New York, NY — Bristol, VA — Chattanooga, TN — New Orleans, LA via SOU/N&W/SOU
renamed Washington-Chattanooga-New Orleans
Washington Day Express1873 — 1880
New York, NY — Washington, DC
renamed Southern Day Express
Washington Day Express1884 — 1892
New York, NY — Washington, DC
Washington Day Express1906
Buffalo, NY — Washington, DC
renamed Washington & Philadelphia Express
Washington Express1900 — 1906
Buffalo, NY — Washington, DC
renamed Washington Day Express
Washington Express1910 — 1912
Pittsburgh, PA — Washington, DC
renamed Capital Express
Washington Express1918 — 1929
Pittsburgh, PA — Washington, DC
renamed The Potomac
Washington Express1951 — 1958
Buffalo, NY — Washington, DC
renamed Baltimore Day Express
Washington Night Express1873 — 1880
New York, NY — Washington, DC via York, PA
renamed Southern Night Express
Washington Night Express1893
Buffalo, NY — Washington, DC
Washington, Philadelphia & Boston Night Express1876 — 1877
Washington, DC — Philadelphia, PA — New York, NY — Boston, MA
renamed Washington & Boston Night Express
Waterville Express1932
Washington, DC — New York, NY — Portland, ME — Waterville, ME via NYNH&H/B&M
The Weekend Champion1957
Miami, FL — New York, NY
Week-End Special1906 — 1907Saturday-only
Pittsburgh, PA — Erie, PA
The West Coast Champion1949 — 1967
New York, NY — Waycross, GA — St. Petersburg, FL
renamed The Champion
West Indian Limited1925 — 1928
New York, NY — Jacksonville, FL / west coast of Florida via ACL
West Virginian1924 — 1932
Cincinnati, OH — White Sulphur Springs, WV — Hot Springs, VA — Washington, DC — New York, NY
The West Virginian1946
Pittsburgh, PA — Fairmont, WV via MGH
Western Express1888 — 1932
New York, NY — Pittsburgh, PA — Chicago, IL
The William Penn1940 — 1958
Boston, MA — New York, NY — Philadelphia, PA
Williamsport & Philadelphia Express1893 — 1919
Philadelphia, PA — Williamsport, PA
renamed Philadelphia Express
Williamsport Express1893 — 1923
Philadelphia, PA — Williamsport, PA
renamed Lock Haven Express
Williamsport Express1933 — 1949
Philadelphia, PA — Williamsport, PA
World's Fair Express1903 — 1904
Columbus, OH — St. Louis, MO
renamed World's Fair Special
World's Fair Special1904
Pittsburgh, PA — St. Louis, MO via Dayton, OH
renamed St. Louis Special
Youngstown-New Castle Express1919 — 1920
Chicago, IL / Cleveland, OH — New Castle, PA — Pittsburgh, PA
renamed Akron-Cleveland Express
Referencesedit
Sourcesedit
Baer, Christopher T. (September 8, 2009). "Named Trains of the PRR Including Through Services" (PDF). The Pennsylvania Railroad Technical & Historical Society. Retrieved September 28, 2019.