Amtrak train 19, westbound Crescent heading from New York City to New Orleans, makes its stop in Trenton before heading to points south. AMTK ACS-64 644 has 8 cars in tow. (Trenton, New Jersey – September 28, 2025)
Amtrak took over the New York - New Orleans market when the Southern Railway discontinued its famed Southern Crescent. Following the same route, it takes two days and a night to connect the Big Apple with the Big Easy. The crossing of Lake Ponchartrain is