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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, Num 35
The Kansas City Zephyr
(Westbound)

Streamliner

Chicago IL to Kansas City MO

518 miles.   8 hrs 00 min.

Amenities ...

 COACH ONLY, no sleepers.  Dining Car.

Chicago to Kansas City, February 1, 1953 making the round trip in 24 hours. Train consisted of a Baggage-mail car, 2 coaches, vista-dome coach-dormatory-buffet lounge car, diner, and a vista-dome parlor observation car


Arrives Connecting Cities Departs
- - - Chicago IL 12:30 PM C 
1:07 PM C  Aurora IL 1:07 PM C 
1:44 PM C  Mendota IL 1:44 PM C 
2:03 PM C  Princeton IL 2:03 PM C 
2:25 PM C  Kewanee IL 2:25 PM C 
2:53 PM C  Burlington Depot
Galesburg IL
2:53 PM C 
3:36 PM C  Macomb IL 3:36 PM C 
4:50 PM C  (Hannibal connection)
Quincy IL
4:55 PM C 
5:58 PM C  Macon MO 5:58 PM C 
6:40 PM C  Brookfield MO 6:50 PM C 
8:30 PM C  (via Santa Fe)
Kansas City MO