This article contains a list of named passenger trains in the United States, with names beginning S through Z. | Train Name | Railroad | Train Endpoints | Operated | | Sacramento Daylight | Southern Pacific | Lathrop, CA-Sacramento, CA | | | Safety Express | Chessie System | | 1980 - 1981 | | Saint | Santa Fe | Los Angeles, CA-San Francisco, CA | | | St. Clair | | Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI | | | St. Louis Limited | Wabash | Detroit, MI-St. Louis, MO | | | St. Louis Mule | Amtrak | St. Louis, MO-Kansas City, MO | ?-2009 | | Salt City Express | | New York, NY-Syracuse, NY | | | Sam Houston Zephyr | Burlington-Rock Island Railroad | Fort Worth, TX - Houston, TX | 1936-1966 | | San Diegan | Amtrak | Santa Barbara, CA-San Diego, CA | 1971-1999 | | San Diegan | Santa Fe | Los Angeles, CA-San Diego, CA | 1938-1971 | | San Francisco Challenger | Southern Pacific and Union Pacific | Chicago, IL-San Francisco, CA | 1935- | | San Francisco Chief | Santa Fe | Chicago, IL-San Francisco, CA | 1936-1971 | | San Francisco Overland Limited | Union Pacific | | | | San Francisco Zephyr | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy | Chicago, IL-San Francisco, CA | | | San Joaquin Daylight | Southern Pacific | Los Angeles, CA-San Francisco, CA | 1941-1971 | | San Juan Express | Denver & Rio Grande Western | Alamosa, CO-Durango, CO | 1937-1951 | | San Joaquin | Amtrak | Bakersfield, CA-Oakland, CA
Bakersfield, CA-Sacramento, CA | | | Sangamon | Illinois Terminal Railroad | | | | Santa Fe De Luxe | Santa Fe | Chicago, IL-Los Angeles, CA | 1911- | | Scout | Santa Fe | Chicago, IL-Los Angeles, CA | | | Senator | Pennsylvania Railroad and New Haven Railroad | Washington, DC-Boston, MA | | | Senator | Southern Pacific | Oakland, CA-Sacramento, CA | | | Shasta Daylight | Southern Pacific | Oakland, CA-Portland, OR | 1949-1967 | | Shavano | Denver & Rio Grande Western | Salida, CO-Gunnison, CO | 1937-1940 | | Shawnee | | Chicago, IL-Carbondale, IL | | | Shelter Island Express | Long Island Rail Road | Long Island City-Greenport, New York | Name dropped by LIRR sometime in the 1980s | | Shenandoah | Baltimore & Ohio Railroad | Washington, DC-Cincinnati, OH | | | Shoppers Special | Pere Marquette | Chicago, IL-Grand Rapids, MI | | | Shoreland 400 | Chicago and North Western Railway | Chicago, IL-Green Bay, WI | | | Shreveporter | Louisiana and Arkansas | Hope, AR-Shreveport, LA | 1928-1961 | | Silver Comet | Pennsylvania and Seaboard Air Line | New York, NY-Birmingham, AL | | | Silver Meteor | Seaboard Air Line, later Amtrak | New York, NY-Tampa, FL
New York, NY-Miami, FL | 1939-present | | Silver Star | Seaboard Air Line, later Amtrak | New York, NY-Tampa, FL
New York, NY-Miami, FL | 1947-present | | Silver Streak Zephyr | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy | Kansas City, MO-Lincoln, NE | 1940- | | Silverliner Service | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | | | Skunk | California Western Railroad | Fort Bragg, California-Willits, California | 1926- | | Somerset Hills Express | Lackawanna, Erie Lackawanna, Conrail, New Jersey Transit | Hoboken, New Jersey-Gladstone, New Jersey | 1940s-2001 | | South Shore Express | New York Central | Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH | | | South Wind | Florida East Coast,Pennsylvania, Louisville and Nashville,Atlantic Coast Line | Chicago, IL-Miami, FL | 1940- | | Southern Belle | Kansas City Southern | Kansas City, MO-New Orleans, LA | 1940-1969 | | Southern Crescent | | Boston, MA-New Orleans, LA | | | Southern Michigan Express | Detroit and Mackinac Railway | Detroit, MI-Cheboygan, MI | | | Southerner | Pennsylvania and Southern | New York, NY-New Orleans, LA | 1941- | | Southerner | Missouri Pacific and Texas and Pacific | Kansas City, MO-New Orleans, LA | 1925- | | Southwest Chief | Amtrak | Chicago, IL-Los Angeles, CA | 1971-present | | Southwest Limited | Milwaukee Road | Chicago, IL/Milwaukee, WI-Kansas City, MO | 1903-1958 | | Southwestern Limited | New York Central | New York, NY-St Louis, MO | | | Speed Merchant | Boston and Maine | Boston, MA-Portland, ME | | | Spirit of California | Amtrak | Sacramento, CA-Los Angeles, CA | 1981?-1983 | | Spirit of St. Louis | Pennsylvania | New York, NY-St Louis, MO | | | Sportsman | Chesapeake and Ohio Railway | Detroit, MI-Grand Rapids, MI | | | State House | Amtrak | Chicago, IL-St. Louis, MO | | | State of Maine Express | New York, New Haven & Hartford Boston & Maine | New York, NY- Portland, ME | -1960 | | Statesman | | Boston, MA-Washington, DC | | | Sundown | | New York, NY-Boston, MA | | | Sun Tan Special | Southern Pacific | San Francisco, CA-Santa Cruz, CA | | | Sunbeam | Texas and New Orleans | Houston, TX-Dallas, TX | 1925-1955 | | Sunrise Special | Long Island Rail Road | | ????-c.1935 | | Sunset Limited | Southern Pacific | Los Angeles, CA-New Orleans, LA | 1926-1971 | | Sunset Limited | Amtrak | Los Angeles, CA-Orlando, FL | 1971-present | | Sunshine Special | Missouri Pacific and Texas and Pacific | St. Louis-San Antonio | 1915-1948 | | Super Chief | Santa Fe | Chicago, IL-Los Angeles, CA | 1936-1971 | | Train Name | Railroad | Train Endpoints | Operated | | Tennessean | Missouri Pacific | St. Louis, MO-Memphis, TN | 1927-1948 | | Tennessean | Southern | Washington, DC-Memphis, TN | 1941-1968 | | Texas Chief | Santa Fe | Chicago, IL-Galveston, TX | 1936-1971 | | Texas Chief (renamed Lone Star in 1974) | Amtrak | Chicago, IL-Houston, TX | 1971-1974 | | Texas Eagle | Missouri Pacific | St. Louis, MO - Galveston, TX / St. Louis, MO - San Antonio, TX / St. Louis, MO - El Paso, TX | 1948- 1970 | | Texas Eagle | Amtrak | Chicago, IL-San Antonio, TX | | | Texas Rocket | Rock Island | Fort Worth, TX-Houston, TX
Kansas City, MO-Dallas, TX | 1937-1938
1938- | | Texas Special | Katy - Frisco | St. Louis, MO-San Antonio, TX | 1915-1965 | | Texas Zephyr | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy | Denver, CO-Dallas, TX | 1940- | | Tex-Mex Express | Texas Mexican Railway | Corpus Christi, TX - Laredo, TX | | | Thoroughbred | Monon Railroad | Chicago, IL-Louisville, KY | 1948- | | Three Rivers | Amtrak | New York, NY-Chicago, IL | 1995-2005 | | Timberliner | New York Central | Detroit, MI-Mackinaw City, MI | -1962 | | Tippecanoe | Monon Railroad | Chicago, IL-Indianapolis, IN | 1947- | | Toledo - Detroit Express | New York Central | Detroit, MI-Toledo, OH | | | Tom Taber Express | Lackawanna, Erie Lackawanna, Conrail, New Jersey Transit | Hoboken, New Jersey-Dover, New Jersey | 1940s-1996 | | Torpedo | Ann Arbor | Frankfort, MI-Toledo, OH | | | Tourist Flyer | Santa Fe | San Francisco, CA-Chicago, IL | | | Trail Blazer | Pennsylvania | Chicago, IL-Pittsburgh, PA | 1940- | | Treasure Island Special | Union Pacific | Chicago, IL-San Francisco, CA | 1939- | | The Tulsan | Santa Fe | Chicago, IL-Tulsa, Oklahoma | | | Turboliner | Amtrak | New York, NY-upstate New York (exact route unknown)
Chicago, IL-Milwaukee, WI
Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI | 1970s–1995
mid-1970s–early 1980s | | Turbo (train) | USDOT / New Haven Railroad, Penn Central, Amtrak | New York, NY-Boston, MA | 1968- | | Twentieth Century Limited | New York Central | New York, NY-Chicago, IL | 1902-1967 | | Twilight Limited | New York Central | Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI | | | Twin Cities 400 | Chicago and North Western Railway | Chicago,IL-Minneapolis,MN-Saint Paul, MN | | | Twin Cities Hiawatha | Milwaukee Road | Chicago, IL-St. Paul, MN | 1935- | | Twin Star Rocket | Rock Island | Minneapolis, MN-Houston, TX | 1945- | | Valley 400 | Chicago and North Western Railway | Chicago, IL-Green Bay, WI | | | Valley Eagle | Missouri Pacific | Brownsville, TX - Corpus Christi, TX - Houston, TX | | | Valley Express | New York Central | Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI | | | Valley Flyer | Santa Fe | Oakland, CA-Bakersfield, CA | | | Valley Forge | | New York, NY-Harrisburg, PA | | | Valpo Local | Pennsylvania Railroad, Penn Central, Conrail, Amtrak | Chicago, IL-Valparaiso, Ind | 1869-1991 | | Vermonter | Amtrak | Washington, DC-St. Albans, VT | | | Train Name | Railroad | Train Endpoints | Operated | | Wabash Cannonball | Wabash | Detroit, MI-St. Louis, MO | ??-1971 | | Washington - Detroit Limited | Baltimore and Ohio Railroad | Detroit, MI-Baltimore, MD | | | Washington Irving | New York Central | New York, NY-Albany, NY | | | Water Level Express | New York Central | New York, NY-Buffalo, NY | | | Water Level Limited | New York Central | Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH | | | Western Express | New York Central | Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI | | | Western Star | Great Northern | | 1951-1971 | | Whippoorwill | Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad | Chicago, IL-Evansville, IN | 1946- | | Will Rodgers | St. Louis-San Francisco Railway | | | | Winnipeg Express | Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie and Canadian Pacific | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Winnipeg, MB | 1909–1928 | | Winnipeg Limited | Great Northern | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Winnipeg, MB | | | Winnipeger | Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie and Canadian Pacific (1928–1960)
Soo Line and Canadian Pacific (1961–1967) | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Winnipeg, MB | | | Wolverine | Amtrak | Chicago, IL-Pontiac, MI | | | Wolverine | New York Central | Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI
Chicago, IL-New York, NY | | [edit] X, Y, & Z |
