List of North American named passenger trains (I-M)

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For a list of named passenger trains in areas other than North America, see List of named passenger trains.
List of North American named passenger trains

0-9, A-C, D-H, I-M, N-Z

Trains in North America (I-M)

The following is a list of named passenger trains that operate or operated in North America. The trains listed here begin with a letter from I through M (inclusive). Trains crossing the international border are listed in both countries.

Canada
Train Name Railroad Operator Train Endpoints Operating Years
Imperial Limited Canadian Pacific Montreal-Vancouver June,1899-April 1933
Inter-City Limited Grand Trunk Western Chicago, IL-Toronto, ON  
International Amtrak and VIA Chicago, IL-Toronto, ON 1982-2004
International Great Northern Seattle, WA-Vancouver, BC 1950-1971
La Salle CN; VIA Chicago, IL-Toronto, ON;Sarnia, ON-Montreal, QC  
Lake Shore VIA Monreal, QC-Toronto, ON  
Laurier VIA Montreal, QC-Ottawa, ON  
Le Saint-Laurent VIA Montreal, QC-Mont-Joli, QC  
Malahat VIA Victoria, BC-Courtenay, BC  
Maple Leaf VIA/Amtrak New York, NY-Toronto, ON  
Maritime Express Intercolonial, Canadian National Montreal, QC-Halifax, NS 1898-1918 (ICR), 1918-? (CNR)
Meridian VIA Sarnia, ON-Montreal, QC  
Mohawk VIA Montreal, QC-Sarnia, ON  
Montrealer Central Vermont Amtrak Washington, DC-Montreal, PQ  
Mexico
Train Name Railroad Operator Train Endpoints Operating Years
United States
Train Name Railroad Operator Train Endpoints Operating Years
Illini Illinois Central Chicago, IL-Champaign, IL  
Illini Service Amtrak Chicago, IL-Carbondale, IL  
Illinois Zephyr Amtrak and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, IL-Quincy, IL  
Indianapolis Express New York Central Detroit, MI-Indianapolis, IN  
Inter-American Amtrak St. Louis, MO-Laredo, TX 1974-
Inter-City Limited Grand Trunk Western Chicago, IL-Toronto, ON  
International Amtrak and VIA Chicago, IL-Toronto, ON 1982-2004
International Great Northern Seattle, WA-Vancouver, BC 1950-1971
Interstate Express New York Central Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH  
Interstate Express Reading-CNJ-Lackawanna Philadelphia, PA-Syracuse, NY  
Iron & Copper Country Express Chicago and North Western Railway Chicago, IL-Ishpeming, MI  
Iroquois New York Central Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH  
James Whitcomb Riley   Chicago, IL-Washington, DC
Chicago, IL-Newport News, VA 		 
Jeffersonian Pennsylvania    
Jet Rocket Rock Island Chicago, IL-Peoria, IL 1956-
John Quincy Adams New Haven Railroad New York, NY-Boston, MA 1957-
Kansas City-Florida Special St. Louis-San Francisco-Southern-Atlantic Coast Line-Florida East Coast Kansas City, MO-Miami, FL 1902-1965
Kansas City Mule Amtrak St. Louis, MO-Kansas City, MO  
Kansas City Zephyr Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, IL-Kansas City, MO 1953-1968
Kansas Cityan Santa Fe Chicago, IL-Kansas City, MO 1938-
Katy Flyer Katy Kansas City, MO - San Antonio, TX  
Keystone Service Amtrak New York, NY-Harrisburg, PA  
Keystone Pennsylvania New York, NY-Washington, DC 1956-
Knickerbocker   New York, NY-Boston, MA  
La Salle CN; VIA Chicago, IL-Toronto, ON;Sarnia, ON-Montreal, QC  
Lake Cities Special New York Central Detroit, MI-Pittsburgh, PA  
Lake Shore Limited Amtrak Chicago, IL-New York, NY
Chicago, IL-Boston, MA 		 
Lake Shore Limited New York Central Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH  
Lake Superior Limited Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Calumet, MI-St. Ignace, MI  
Land O' Corn Illinois Central    
Lark Southern Pacific San Francisco, CA-Los Angeles, CA 1940-1968
Lehigh Express Grand Trunk Western New York, New York-Chicago, IL  
Lone Star   Chicago, IL-Dallas, TX
Chicago, IL-Houston, TX 		 
Mainstreeter Northern Pacific Chicago, IL-Seattle, WA 1952-?
Man O' War Central of Georgia Atlanta, GA-Columbus, GA 1947-1970
Maple Leaf VIA/Amtrak New York, NY-Toronto, ON  
Mark Twain Zephyr Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Hannibal, MO - St. Louis, MO  
Marquette Pere Marquette Chicago, IL-Grand Rapids, MI  
Maumee New York Central Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH  
Meadowlark Chicago & Eastern Illinois Chicago, IL-Cypress, IL 1946-
Merchants Limited Pennsylvania Railroad - New Haven Railroad Washington, DC-Boston, MA  
Mercury New York Central Detroit, MI-Cleveland, OH
Detroit, MI-Chicago, IL 		1936-1939
1939-
Metroliner Penn Central (1968-1971)
Amtrak (1971-2006) 		New York, NY-Washington, DC 1968-2006
Metropolis VIA Montreal, QC-Toronto, ON  
Michigan New York Central Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI  
Michigan Central Limited Michigan Central New York City-Chicago, IL  
Michigan Executive Amtrak Detroit, MI-Jackson, MI  
Michigan Special New York Central Detroit, MI-Cincinnati, OH  
Mid-City Express Pennsylvania and Wabash Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI  
Midnight Special Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Chicago, IL-St. Louis, MO -1971
Midnight Sun Alaska Railroad Anchorage, AK-Fairbanks, AK  
Midwest Hiawatha Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL-Omaha, NE 1942-
Minute Man   Boston, MA-Washington, DC  
Missouri River Eagle Missouri Pacific St. Louis, MO-Omaha, NE 1940-1971
Missourian New York Central St. Louis, MO-Cleveland, OH  
Mohawk Grand Trunk Western Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI  
Mohawk New York Central Chicago, IL-Toledo, OH  
Montrealer Central Vermont Amtrak Washington, DC-Montreal, PQ  
Morning Daylight Southern Pacific   1941-
Morning Flyer Grand Rapids & Indiana Chicago, IL-Grand Rapids, MI  
Morning Hiawatha Milwaukee Road Chicago, IL-St. Paul, MN 1939-
Motor City Special New York Central Chicago, IL-Detroit, MI  
Motor Queen New York Central Detroit, MI-Cincinnati, OH  
Mound City Illinois Terminal Railroad    
Mountaineer   Chicago, IL-Norfolk, VA  
Mount Rainier   Seattle, Washington-Portland, Oregon  
Murray Hill   New York, NY-Washington, DC  
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