Amtrak Car Diagrams
Superliner Equipment
Cars with two levels used primarily on Western US trains
Transition Sleeper
This car has both sleeper rooms for passengers on the upper level and sleeper rooms for the crew. There are at least two other variations of this car, but they are all similar.
Sleeper
This car is for sleeper passengers only. It has bedrooms (A-E) on the upper level, roomettes (1-14) on both levels and a family room (15) and a hadicap room (H) on the lower level.
Deluxe Sleeper
Sleeper used only on the Auto Train. It has only bedrooms (A-E, J-N) on the upper level, roomettes (11-14), a family room (15) and a hadicap room (H) on the lower level.
Dining Car
Upstairs is for dining and the kitchen is on the lower level.
Sightseer Lounge
Huge windows on the top floor. The cafe is on the lower level.
Coach
Car for coach passengers. Main seating is upstairs. Many coaches have lower level seating as well. Some have no lower level seating and instead have a baggage area (coach-baggage car).
Single Level Equipment
Single level trains are primarily used on the East coast
Viewliner Sleeper I
Sleepers used on Eastern overnight trains.
Viewliner Sleeper II
Sleepers used on Eastern overnight trains. Still not found a good diagram.
Viewliner Dining Car
Dining cars used on single level long distance trains. Still not found a good diagram.
Amfleet/Horizon Cafe & Lounge Car
Lounge and cafe cars use on single level trains.
Amfleet II Coach
Primarily used on long distance overnight trains.
Amfleet I Coach
Primarily used on non-overnight trains.
Surfliner Equipment
Two level cars used only in California service
Business Class Car
Business class is by reservation only.
Coach
Coach tickets are good on any Surfliner train.
Cafe Car
This car has coach seating upstairs and a cafe downstairs.
