Big rivers and Gulf coast by train

2 trains pass named big rivers and gulf coast 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.

45 routes, 520 stations, 44 route pages so far

Ranked by named stretches

RankRouteNamed stretches for big rivers and gulf coastCountDuration
1CrescentNew York Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalSusquehanna River, Potomac River and the monuments, Coosa River, Tombigbee River, Lake Pontchartrain trestle532 h 12 m
2City of New OrleansNew Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union StationLake Pontchartrain and the bayou, Mississippi River at Memphis, Cairo and the Shawnee Hills319 h 30 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.