Clamdigger (train)
Clamdigger (1898-1972)
| Overview |
| Service type |
Regional rail |
| Status |
Discontinued |
| First service |
1898 |
| Last service |
January 28, 1972 |
| Successor |
Clamdigger (revived service) |
| Former operator(s) |
NYNH&HRR (1898-1968) Penn Central (1969-1971) Amtrak (1971-1972) |
| Ridership |
66 daily (1971) |
| Route |
| Start |
New London |
| End |
New Haven |
| Distance travelled |
50.2 miles (80.8 km) |
| Average journey time |
1:15 |
| Service frequency |
Daily |
| Train number(s) |
402/403 (Amtrak) |
| Line used |
Northeast Corridor |
| Technical |
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Budd RDC |
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Clamdigger (1976-1978)
| Overview |
| Predecessor |
Clamdigger (previous service) |
| First service |
September 9, 1976 |
| Last service |
April 30, 1978 |
| Successor |
Beacon Hill (1978-1981) Shore Line East (1990-present) |
| Former operator(s) |
Amtrak |
| Route |
| Start |
Providence |
| End |
New Haven |
| Distance travelled |
112.4 miles (180.9 km) |
| Average journey time |
2:10 |
| Service frequency |
Daily |
| Train number(s) |
151/152 |
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