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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, Num 56
The American Royal Zephyr
(Eastbound)

Streamliner

Kansas City MO to Chicago IL

466 miles.   9 hrs 30 min.

Amenities ...

 Sleeper Cars available.

Inaugurated 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
- - - Kansas City MO 10:00 PM C 
11:38 PM C  Brookfield MO 11:55 PM C 
12:08 AM C  Bucklin MO 12:08 AM C 
12:27 AM C  Bevier MO 12:27 AM C 
12:38 AM C  Macon MO 12:38 AM C 
1:04 AM C  Shelbina MO 1:04 AM C 
1:22 AM C  Monroe City MO 1:22 AM C 
1:34 AM C  Palmyra MO 1:34 AM C 
2:00 AM C  Quincy IL 2:26 AM C 
3:31 AM C  Macomb IL 3:31 AM C 
3:45 AM C  Bushnell IL 3:45 AM C 
4:05 AM C  Abingdon IL 4:05 AM C 
4:25 AM C  Burlington Depot
Galesburg IL
4:40 AM C 
5:00 AM C  Galva IL 5:00 AM C 
5:10 AM C  Kewanee IL 5:10 AM C 
5:34 AM C  Princeton IL 5:34 AM C 
5:55 AM C  Mendota IL 5:55 AM C 
6:35 AM C  Aurora IL 6:35 AM C 
7:30 AM C  Chicago IL