A Brief Look at the Georgian Passenger Train (Part II: The Later Years and Notable Incidents)

While the Georgian’s early years were successful, after about a decade, the train saw a decrease in ridership.

In January 1958, a newspaper report indicated the Georgian would operate as a combined train with the Humming Bird between Nashville, Tennessee, and Chicago. The Humming Bird connected Chicago and New Orleans.

It was a harbinger of future changes.

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