New train (40-41 Floridian) between Miami and Chicago via Washington DC (2025)

[pennyk]

From January 2, 2025 forward, please post comments discussing the new Floridian (40-41) train here. For previous posts regarding the Floridian, please refer to this thread, which is currently locked:

https://www.amtraktrains.com/thread...i-and-chicago-via-washington-dc.87740/page-28

 

[Peter_Travels]

Does anyone know if the Southbound Floridian consist turns around in Miami and heads back north the next day, or does it sit in Miami for 36+ hours. Or if the southbound is really late, is there a relief train that is available?