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Amtrak has a temporary route called "the Floridian." So instead of driving to South Florida, I took a 15-hour round-trip train ride.

Amtrak will eliminate two trains from its daily schedule between New York City and Albany for three years while East River tunnels are repaired.

Amtrak launched a new temporary ... It operates daily between New York and Miami, with similar trains to the Floridian, and following the same route in Florida, minus the jaunt from Auburndale ...