California Zephyr 5

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Running now · updated 18:38

Running now +20 min

Today it is running worse than usual: typical arrival delay is −21 min; 76% of the last 29 runs arrived on time.

On-time · 30 days
76%
22/29 runs under 3 min
RT coverage: 29 full · 0 partial · 0 no data
On-time · 90 days
81%
55/68 runs under 3 min
RT coverage: 68 full · 0 partial · 0 no data
Typical delay
−1min
Median at arrival, 90 days
30 days: −21 min
P90
+10min
9 in 10 runs arrive with less than this
30 days: +24 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 3 Sept Max en route +80 min · last fix heading to 27 +80 min
  • Tue 13 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to Emeryville +52 min
  • Tue 27 Oct Max en route +59 min · last fix heading to Sacramento +51 min
  • Sat 3 Oct Max en route +58 min · last fix heading to Emeryville +38 min
  • Thu 10 Sept Max en route +23 min · last fix heading to 237 +23 min

Distribution · 90 days

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

  • Early 53% · 36
  • On time 28% · 19
  • 3–10 min 7% · 5
  • 10–30 min 6% · 4
  • 30+ min 6% · 4

On-time by weekday

  • 80% M n=10
  • 75% T n=12
  • 100% W n=13
  • 77% T n=13
  • 75% F n=12
  • 75% S n=4
  • 75% S n=4

Recent runs

DateLast stopFinalMax
Thu 29 OctBurlington Amtrak Station 18:33+20 min+20 min
Wed 28 OctGreen River Amtrak 18:330 min+10 min
Tue 27 OctSacramento 18:33+51 min+59 min
Mon 26 OctEmeryville 19:42−34 min+17 min
Sun 25 OctEmeryville 22:27+11 min+58 min
Sat 24 OctEmeryville 19:40−45 min+28 min
Fri 23 OctEmeryville 20:06−36 min+26 min
Thu 22 OctEmeryville 19:36−43 min+32 min
Wed 21 OctEmeryville 19:53−27 min+58 min
Tue 20 OctEmeryville 19:44−37 min+21 min
Mon 19 OctEmeryville 19:33−41 min+16 min
Sun 18 OctEmeryville 19:45−37 min+36 min
Sat 17 OctEmeryville 19:56−21 min+34 min
Fri 16 OctEmeryville 21:24+7 min+57 min
Thu 15 OctEmeryville 19:38−37 min+41 min
Wed 14 OctEmeryville 19:41−37 min+59 min
Tue 13 OctEmeryville 21:06+52 min+59 min
Mon 12 OctEmeryville 19:35−40 min+21 min
Sun 11 OctEmeryville 19:52−25 min+27 min
Sat 10 OctSpeonk 00:00+2 min+17 min
Fri 9 OctEmeryville 19:47−31 min+45 min
Thu 8 OctEmeryville 19:41−39 min+16 min
Wed 7 OctEmeryville 20:04−11 min+59 min
Tue 6 OctEmeryville 02:25+10 min+59 min
Sun 4 OctEmeryville 20:140 min+59 min
Sat 3 OctEmeryville 21:52+38 min+58 min
Fri 2 OctGrand Junction Amtrak Station 17:11−7 min+22 min
Thu 1 Oct237 07:41−1 min+5 min
Wed 30 Sept237 07:40−2 min+6 min
Tue 29 Sept237 07:40−1 min+2 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.