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for the initial St. Louis - Kansas City segment of the trip) were dropped as the MP reduced passenger service across its system. On April 2, 1966, the MP canceled the remaining unnamed trains serving Denver, ending passenger service along the
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from there to Denver. The train began service on June 21, 1942 and replaced those railroads'
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operated until March 1964, when the name as well as on-board amenities (save for a
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For the minor-league hockey team based in Loveland, Colorado, see
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Passenger trains of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
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Index

Colorado Eagles

St. Louis' Union Station
Inter-city rail
Western United States
Midwestern United States
Missouri Pacific
Denver and Rio Grande Western
St. Louis, Missouri
Denver, Colorado
Reclining seat coaches
Open sections
Roomettes
Double Bedrooms
Diner-Bar-Lounge
Planetarium coach
Vista Dome Chair Car
Track gauge
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Legend
St. Louis
Kirkwood
Sedalia
Warrensburg
Independence
Kansas City
Pueblo
MP

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