Advance General

The Advance General was a train operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR). It was inaugurated in 1940, and was a second section of the PRRs popular General, and was meant to take the coaches, then only being carried eastbound, and make that train an all-Pullman train. In 1941, it was renamed the Admiral.

Named trains of the Pennsylvania Railroad

Admiral Advance General Afternoon Steeler Birmingham Special Broadway Limited Colonial Cincinnati Limited East Wind Federal General Jeffersonian Keystone Manhattan Limited Morning Steeler Northern Arrow Pittsburgher South Wind Spirit of St. Louis Steeler Sunshine Special Trail Blazer Valpo Local

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