Austin station (Texas)
Austin | |||||||||||
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| Location |
250 North Lamar Boulevard Austin, TX 78703 United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°16′11″N 97°45′25″W / 30.26972°N 97.75694°WCoordinates: 30°16′11″N 97°45′25″W / 30.26972°N 97.75694°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Union Pacific Railroad | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 passing siding + 1 main line | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | 50 long term spaces | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1947 | ||||||||||
| Original company | Missouri Pacific Railroad | ||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||
| Passengers (2015) |
33,195[1]  0.7% | ||||||||||
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Austin is a train station located just west of downtown Austin, Texas, United States. The station is served by Amtrak's Texas Eagle route, which runs north to Chicago and west to Los Angeles.
History
The brick depot was built in 1947 for the Missouri Pacific Railroad and provides a small waiting room, ticket office and restroom for passengers.
References
- ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2015, State of Texas" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
External links
Media related to Austin (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons
- Amtrak – Stations – Austin, TX
- Austin Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Austin, Texas (AUS) (Amtrak's Great American Stations)
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