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Keystone Service (Amtrak)

Keystone Service
Amtrak 9644 on rear of Keystone Service at Lancaster (2), March 2015.jpg
A Keystone Service train at Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 2015
Overview
Service type Higher-speed rail
Predecessor Penn Central local trains
First service October 29, 1972
Current operator(s) Amtrak
Ridership 4,018 daily
1,466,504 total (FY13)
Route
Start Philadelphia, Pennsylvania or New York City, New York
Stops 19
End Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Distance travelled 195 miles (314 km)
Average journey time 3 hours 50 mins (New-York-Harrisburg), 1 hour 45 min (Philadelphia-Harrisburg)
Service frequency 13 daily round trips
Train number(s) 600-601, 605, 607, 609-612, 615, 618-620,
622, 637, 639-656, 658, 660-672
On-board services
Class(es) Standard Class
Seating arrangements Unreserved Coach Seating (Philadelphia-Harrisburg), Reserved Coach Seating (New-York-Philadelphia)
Technical
Electrification AC Overhead Catenary at 12 kV, 25 Hz
Operating speed Up to 125 miles per hour (201 km/h)