Southwest Chief 4

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Daily Amtrak

Running now · updated 20:39

Running now +1 min

Today it is running no worse than usual: typical arrival delay is +11 min; 29% of the last 28 runs arrived on time.

On-time · 30 days
29%
8/28 runs under 3 min
RT coverage: 28 full · 0 partial · 0 no data
On-time · 90 days
29%
19/66 runs under 3 min
RT coverage: 66 full · 0 partial · 0 no data
Typical delay
+5min
Median at arrival, 90 days
30 days: +11 min
P90
+38min
9 in 10 runs arrive with less than this
30 days: +52 min

Last 30 days

Delay at the end of each run, in minutes. One bar per run.

  • On time (<3 min)
  • 3–10 min
  • 10–30 min
  • 30+ min
  • Partial coverage
  • No data

Worst days

  • Mon 19 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to La Junta Amtrak Station +58 min
  • Sat 17 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to Chicago Union Station +55 min
  • Fri 16 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to Chicago Union Station +53 min
  • Sun 11 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to Chicago Union Station +52 min
  • Mon 5 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to Chicago Union Station +46 min

Distribution · 90 days

66 runs with a known final delay. On time = under 3 min, the same cut the map uses.

  • Early 5% · 3
  • On time 24% · 16
  • 3–10 min 38% · 25
  • 10–30 min 20% · 13
  • 30+ min 14% · 9

On-time by weekday

  • 0% M n=11
  • 25% T n=12
  • 25% W n=12
  • 42% T n=12
  • 46% F n=13
  • 33% S n=3
  • 33% S n=3

Recent runs

DateLast stopFinalMax
Tue 20 OctRiverside 20:34+1 min+1 min
Mon 19 OctLa Junta Amtrak Station 20:34+58 min+59 min
Sun 18 OctChicago Union Station 16:48+37 min+37 min
Sat 17 OctChicago Union Station 18:02+55 min+59 min
Fri 16 OctChicago Union Station 17:57+53 min+59 min
Thu 15 OctChicago Union Station 17:20+14 min+59 min
Wed 14 OctChicago Union Station 18:11+5 min+59 min
Tue 13 OctChicago Union Station 04:25+25 min+58 min
Mon 12 OctChicago Union Station 18:11+10 min+59 min
Sun 11 OctChicago Union Station 18:52+52 min+59 min
Sat 10 OctChicago Union Station 16:020 min+51 min
Fri 9 OctChicago Union Station 17:41+38 min+59 min
Thu 8 OctChicago Union Station 19:23+23 min+59 min
Wed 7 OctChicago Union Station 17:47+1 min+59 min
Tue 6 OctChicago Union Station 17:23+37 min+59 min
Mon 5 OctChicago Union Station 18:38+46 min+59 min
Sun 4 OctChicago Union Station 16:37−9 min+50 min
Sat 3 OctChicago Union Station 17:32+44 min+59 min
Fri 2 OctRaton 17:11+23 min+56 min
Thu 1 Oct141 11:26−1 min+6 min
Wed 30 Sept141 11:27−2 min+10 min
Tue 29 Sept141 11:59+8 min+10 min
Mon 28 Sept141 11:32+5 min+7 min
Fri 25 Sept141 11:27+1 min+6 min
Thu 24 Sept141 11:29+2 min+6 min
Wed 23 Sept141 11:32+5 min+9 min
Tue 22 Sept141 12:51+5 min+7 min
Mon 21 Sept141 11:39+11 min+15 min
Fri 18 Sept141 11:29+2 min+6 min
Thu 17 Sept141 11:29+2 min+10 min

Each run is closed into train_runs (country, train number, service day) from the live positions. Final delay = last delay seen. Partial coverage: the feed stopped before the final stop (last value used, hatched in the chart). No data: a run without any valid delay; counts as neither on time nor late. Data collected since 10 July 2026.