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Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway, Num 26
The Twentieth Century Limited
(Eastbound)

Streamliner

Chicago IL to Buffalo NY

425 miles.   9 hrs 00 min.

Amenities ...

 Sleeper Cars available. -NO COACHES-  Dining Car.

In 1910, steel cars replaced the original wooden cars. In 1926, a Hudson 4-6-4 streamlined steam engine took over the route. Streamlined in 1938. Diesel replaced steam in 1945. Upgraded on September 15, 1948, with lighter weight equipment. Coaches were added for the first time in 1958. Club Car: Barber Bath, Valet, Stock Reports, Sporting Events, Magazines, Newspapers, Stationary. Observation Car: Maid, Stenograph, Telephones (at terminals), Ladies Lounge and Bath, Magazines, Newspapers, Stationary.


Arrives Connecting Cities Departs
- - - Chicago IL 3:30 PM C 
8:14 PM C  Toledo OH 8:14 PM C 
1:30 AM   (does not stop)
Buffalo NY