Editing South Bend, Indiana (section)

====Rail====
The [[South Shore Line (NICTD)|South Shore Line]], an electric commuter railroad, runs from [[South Bend Airport station]] seven times a day (five on weekends) to [[Millennium Station]] in downtown Chicago. A once-daily limited-stop express service was added in 2015 on weekdays, with trains taking 1 hour and 55 minutes from South Bend to Chicago.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/chicago-express-a-major-step-for-south-shore/article_c61f0a54-ab53-5ff0-a4dc-7acf9afe4db3.html|title=Chicago express a major step for South Shore|last=Allen|first=Kevin|date=February 3, 2015|website=South Bend Tribune|language=en|access-date=2020-02-29}}</ref> [[Proposed new South Shore Line station in South Bend|There is a proposal]] to reroute or extend the existing track southeast to a new terminus downtown South Bend.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sheckler |first1=Christian |title=New train station in South Bend: lots of money on studies. No progress. No location settled. |url=https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/business/new-train-station-in-south-bend-lots-of-money-on-studies-no-progress-no-location/article_dadedba0-88ef-11eb-bf0a-a7b5fe8beccc.html |website=South Bend Tribune |access-date=28 March 2021 |language=en |date=21 March 2021}}</ref>

[[Amtrak]], the national passenger rail system, provides service to [[South Bend (Amtrak station)|South Bend Station]] via two trains a day, the ''[[Lake Shore Limited]]'' between Chicago and New York City or [[Boston]], and the ''[[Capitol Limited (Amtrak)|Capitol Limited]]'' between Chicago and [[Washington, D.C.]] A bus line connects Notre Dame and the South Bend airport to Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports, with several northwest Indiana stops.<ref>{{cite news |title = Amtrak Stations - South Bend |publisher = Amtrak |url = http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=Amtrak/am2Station/Station_Page&code=SOB |access-date = January 2, 2008 }}</ref>

South Bend had electric [[streetcars]] from 1885 until the 1930s.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Childs |first1=Travis |title=A Look Back: South Bend began running electric streetcars in 1885 |url=https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/history/a-look-back-south-bend-began-running-electric-streetcars-in-1885/article_fc63ea12-6045-5394-82b9-d17e36ac1b61.html?redir=0 |website=South Bend Tribune |language=en |date=6 May 2019 |access-date=June 3, 2021 |archive-date=June 3, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210603192849/https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/history/a-look-back-south-bend-began-running-electric-streetcars-in-1885/article_fc63ea12-6045-5394-82b9-d17e36ac1b61.html?redir=0 |url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2021, a group proposed the concept of building a new streetcar system, running from the University of Notre Dame, through South Bend, to Mishawaka.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mazurek |first1=Marek |title=Group Wants Electric Streetcar Brought Back to South Bend, Ind. |url=https://www.govtech.com/fs/group-wants-electric-streetcar-brought-back-to-south-bend-ind |website=GovTech |access-date=3 June 2021 |language=en |date=2021-05-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Torie |first1=Caroline |title=Task force proposes RiverRail streetcar line connecting Notre Dame, South Bend, Mishawaka |url=https://wsbt.com/news/local/task-force-proposes-riverrail-streetcar-line-connecting-notre-dame-south-bend-mishawaka |website=WSBT |access-date=3 June 2021 |date=2021-05-11}}</ref>