Before George H.W. Bush, the last funeral train to carry a president home for burial was nearly 50 years ago. On April 1, 1969, the train carrying Dwight D. Eisenhower stopped at Union Terminal about 10 a.m. on its way from Washington, D.C. to Abilene, Kansas. People lined the tracks in Newport to pay their respects before the 10-car train crossed the river into Cincinnati, preceded by a three-car lead train. At Mrs. Eisenhower’s request, the train carrying her husband’s casket bore no special m