Big cities and Big rivers and Mountains and Prairie by train
1 train passes named big cities and big rivers and mountains and prairie stretches with a cited source. Ranked by the number of those stretches; the stretch names and the direction and season each is in daylight are on the route pages.
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45 routes, 520 stations, 44 route pages so far
Ranked by named stretches
| Rank | Route | Named stretches for big cities and big rivers and mountains and prairie | Count | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas EagleChicago Union Station to San Antonio | Mississippi River at St. Louis, Ozark foothills, Arkansas River at Little Rock, Ouachita foothills, Red River, Dallas skyline and the Trinity River, Balcones Fault and the Brazos River, Blackland Prairie and the edge of the Hill Country | 9 | 32 h 36 m |
How this ranking works: a route scores one point for each named stretch tagged with each selected interest and cited to an operator route guide or a National Park Service description. Routes without three cited stretches have no page and are not ranked. What counts as a named stretch.