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On the route the train included a dining car serving breakfast, and a first-class parlor car. However, by the post-war 1940s, the parlor car was combined with dining car functions. West of
Madison it also operated as a mail train, making frequent stops. The train crossed the Mississippi River on the
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Madison, Wisconsin was limited stops between Chicago and Walworth; and service in that latter territory was handled by suburban Milwaukee Road trains.
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In 1960 the train was further cut back to a
Chicago to Madison coach service. The train ceased operation on May 1, 1971, when
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1358:"Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific R.R., Equipment and Condensed Schedules".
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Former passenger train from
Chicago, Illinois, to Rapid City, South Dakota
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Milwaukee Road timetable, January-February-March, 1940, Tables 18, 19
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1401:. Burbank, California: Superior Publishing Company. pp. 29–30.
1272:. The train, #11, westbound, and #22, eastbound, operated coaches,
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assumed responsibility for providing a national rail service.
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On
October 1, 1951, the train was cut back to a Chicago to
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1376:Milwaukee Road timetable, 1956, Tables 9, 19, 31A
1295:, service with prepaid taxi connections to nearby
1378:http://streamlinermemories.info/Milw/Milw56TT.pdf
1347:http://streamlinermemories.info/Milw/Milw40TT.pdf
1846:Passenger rail transportation in South Dakota
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1821:Named passenger trains of the United States
1841:Passenger rail transportation in Wisconsin
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1851:Passenger trains of the Milwaukee Road
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1856:Railway services discontinued in 1971
1836:Passenger rail transportation in Iowa
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1248:was a named passenger train of the
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1826:Night trains of the United States
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1333:Madison Train Service timetable
1622:San Francisco Overland Limited
1360:Official Guide of the Railways
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1331:Milwaukee Road (1970-02-01).
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149:Reclining seat lounge coaches
1724:St. Paul-Minneapolis Special
1500:Hiawatha-North Woods Service
1493:Hiawatha-North Woods Section
1286:Pile–Pontoon Railroad Bridge
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114:Rapid City, South Dakota
67:Midwestern United States
1305:Chicago's Union Station
18:Sioux (passenger train)
1661:Copper Country Limited
1252:that operated between
169:also available) (1948)
1594:City of San Francisco
1169:Central/Mountain Time
312:Chicago Union Station
178:Parlor-dining service
155:Sleeping arrangements
1535:Twin Cities Hiawatha
1521:North Woods Hiawatha
1454:Named trains of the
1299:. In the 1950s, the
1293:Canton, South Dakota
145:Seating arrangements
1790:Bilevel gallery car
1769:Watertown–Milwaukee
1682:Minnesota Marquette
1580:City of Los Angeles
1399:Milwaukee Road East
174:Catering facilities
165:; (eastbound only:
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1479:Afternoon Hiawatha
1303:itinerary between
1258:Madison, Wisconsin
120:Distance travelled
90:Former operator(s)
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1486:Chippewa-Hiawatha
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1120:1139 km
1008:South Dakota
163:drawing room
81:Last service
58:discontinued
45:Service type
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1297:Sioux Falls
1274:dining cars
1208:Rapid City
1194:899 mi
1153:755 mi
1115:708 mi
1082:987 km
1077:613 mi
1044:859 km
1039:534 mi
965:734 km
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610:115 mi
577:172 km
572:107 mi
548:Janesville
539:159 km
501:143 km
463:119 km
190:Track gauge
167:compartment
1815:Categories
1800:Super Dome
1759:North Line
1566:Challenger
1318:References
860:Marquette
700:McFarland
662:Stoughton
534:99 mi
496:89 mi
458:74 mi
382:80 km
377:50 mi
342:27 km
337:17 mi
1764:West Line
1675:Marquette
1668:Fast Mail
1654:Columbian
1468:Hiawathas
1091:Mitchell
808:Wisconsin
624:Edgerton
472:Walworth
427:Wisconsin
224:Route map
184:Technical
1731:Tomahawk
1689:Olympian
1647:Chippewa
1417:78003834
974:Spencer
420:Illinois
392:Fox Lake
352:Glenview
285:Station
281:Distance
209: in
159:Sections
40:Overview
1738:Varsity
1254:Chicago
1053:Canton
739:Madison
510:Avalon
204:⁄
106:Termini
1632:Others
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1264:, via
1260:, and
1167:Murdo
263:Legend
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63:Locale
55:Status
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1640:Arrow
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1001:Iowa
815:Iowa
161:and
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