Southwest Chief 4

View line Southwest Chief

Daily Amtrak

Running now · updated 10:13

Running now No data

On-time · 30 days
33%
9/27 runs under 3 min
RT coverage: 27 full · 0 partial · 1 no data
On-time · 90 days
33%
22/67 runs under 3 min
RT coverage: 67 full · 0 partial · 1 no data
Typical delay
+5min
Median at arrival, 90 days
30 days: +14 min
P90
+40min
9 in 10 runs arrive with less than this
30 days: +54 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

  • Thu 22 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to Chicago Union Station +59 min
  • Wed 21 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to Chicago Union 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

Distribution · 90 days

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

  • Early 6% · 4
  • On time 27% · 18
  • 3–10 min 36% · 24
  • 10–30 min 16% · 11
  • 30+ min 15% · 10

On-time by weekday

  • 10% M n=10
  • 27% T n=11
  • 23% W n=13
  • 38% T n=13
  • 54% F n=13
  • 50% S n=4
  • 33% S n=3

Recent runs

DateLast stopFinalMax
Sun 25 Oct— 10:09No data—
Sat 24 OctNeedles Amtrak 00:180 min+7 min
Fri 23 OctChicago Union Station 20:27+2 min+58 min
Thu 22 OctChicago Union Station 03:57+59 min+59 min
Wed 21 OctChicago Union Station 18:59+58 min+59 min
Tue 20 OctChicago Union Station 15:50−12 min+29 min
Mon 19 OctChicago Union Station 16:000 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

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.