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===Train=== [[Amtrak]] provides a Thruway Bus to [[Wilson, North Carolina|Wilson]] that connects with the daily [[Palmetto (train)|''Palmetto'' train]] to [[New York City]] and [[Savannah, Georgia]], as well as the daily [[Carolinian (train)|''Carolinian'' train]] to [[New York City]] and [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]].<ref>{{cite web| title=Silver Service / Palmetto| url=http://www.amtrak.com/silver-service-palmetto-train| publisher=Amtrak| access-date=June 4, 2014}}</ref> Into the early 1950s, the [[Atlantic and East Carolina Railway]] ran a daily passenger train to [[Goldsboro, North Carolina|Goldsboro]]' s [[Goldsboro Union Station|Union Station]].<ref>{{cite journal |title=Atlantic and East Carolina Railway |journal=Official Guide of the Railways |publisher=National Railway Publication Company |volume=82 |issue=8 |date=January 1950}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |title=Atlantic and East Carolina Railway |journal=Official Guide of the Railways |publisher=National Railway Publication Company |volume=87 |issue=7 |date=December 1954}}</ref> The connections at Goldsboro were timed to accommodate a local [[Southern Railway (U.S.)|Southern Railway]] overnight train (#111/#112, in final years, #11/#112) to parts in central and western North Carolina, comparable to the North Carolina section of the ''[[Carolina Special]].''<ref>{{cite journal |title=Southern Railway, Table 8 |journal=Official Guide of the Railways |publisher=National Railway Publication Company |volume=82 |issue=8 |date=January 1950}}</ref> The [[North Carolina Department of Transportation]] as of 2007 was studying the resumption of intercity passenger train service from Raleigh through Goldsboro to Morehead City.<ref>{{cite press release| url=http://bytrain.org/redbarinfo/news/2007releases/goldsboro07.html |publisher=North Carolina Department of Transportation, Rail Division |title=NCDOT PURCHASES GOLDSBORO'S UNION PASSENGER STATION |date=August 17, 2007 |access-date=August 14, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080815152048/http://www.bytrain.org/redbarinfo/news/2007releases/goldsboro07.html |archive-date=August 15, 2008 }}</ref>
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