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Western Railway of Alabama Num 37
The Crescent Limited
(Southbound)

West Point GA to Montgomery AL

88 miles.   2 hrs 00 min.

Through Service
from: Atlanta GA via A&WP, Washington via SRR
to: Mobile & New Orleans via L&N

Amenities ...

 Sleeper Cars available.  Dining Car.

Streamlined in 1946. All Pullman. In 1955, added transcontinental Sleepers from New York to Los Angeles, via Southern Pacific. Remained in service, despite the 1971 Amtrak takeover in 1971. Last run of the Southern RR Crescent was January 31, 1979.


Arrives Connecting Cities Departs
- - - West Point GA 10:30 AM E 
10:05 AM C  Opelika AL 10:05 AM C 
10:39 AM C  Chehaw AL 10:39 AM C 
11:30 AM C  Montgomery AL