This is the Chesapeake and Ohio Lines passenger timetable for September 28, 1941.

The Cheapeake and Ohio Lines ran passenger service from Washington, D.C. and Newport News to Cincinnati.

The featured trains were "The George Washington", "The Sportsman", and "The F.F.V.".

"The George Washington" ran from Washington and Newport News to Cincinnati with an Observation Lounge Sleeping car from Washington to Cincinnati, Library Lounge Sleeping Car from Newport News to Chicago, Sleeping Cars from Washinton to Cincinnati, Washington to St. Louis, Washington to Louisville, New York to Louisville, Newport News to Chicago. Observation Buffet Lounge car from Ashland to Louisville. Dining car serving all meals. Imperial Salon Cars for coach passengeers from Washington to Cincinnati, Washington to St. Louis, and Washington to Louisville. The Imperial Salon cars were coaches of the day with reclining seats.

"The F.F.V." ran from Washington and Newport News to Cincinnati and St. Louis with a Lounge Sleeping car from Washington to Cincinnati, Sleeping cars from New York to White Sulpher Springs, New York to Hot Springs, Washington to Louisville, Washington to Cincinnati, New York to Cincinnati, Newport News to Ashland. An Observation Buffet Lounge Car from Ashland to Louisville, dining cars serving all meals. Imperial Salon Cars for coach passengers Washington to Cincinnati, Newport News to Charlottesville, Ashland, to Louisville.

"The Sportsman" ran from Washington and Newport News to Cincinnati with a Lounge Sleeping Car from Washington to Cincinnati, Sleeping cars from Newport News to Detroit, Richmond to Cincinnati, Clifton Forge to White Sulpher Springs to Cleveland, Hinton to Columbus, Hinton to Pittsburg. Dining cars served all meals, and Imperial Salon Cars from Washington to Detroit, Newport News to Charlottesville, Huntington to Cincinnati.

A small number of local trains were run on the system.

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