Hilltopper (train)
Hilltopper
The Hilltopper at Roanoke, Virginia in April 1978
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| Overview |
| Service type |
Inter-city rail |
| Status |
Discontinued |
| Locale |
Eastern United States |
| Predecessor |
Mountaineer |
| Former operator(s) |
Amtrak |
| Route |
| Start |
Boston, Massachusetts |
| Stops |
34 |
| End |
Catlettsburg, Kentucky |
| Distance travelled |
1,674 miles (2,694 km) |
| Average journey time |
26 hours 35 minutes |
| Service frequency |
Daily |
| Train number(s) |
66, 67 |
| On-board services |
| Class(es) |
- Sleeping car service (Boston-Washington)
- Reserved and unreserved coach
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| Catering facilities |
On-board cafe |
| Technical |
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Amfleet coaches |
| Track gauge |
4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) |
| Track owner(s) |
Amtrak, RF&P, N&W
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