Austin station (Texas)
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Austin, TX | |||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||||
Connections | 484, 3, MetroRapid 803 at Seaholm station Ann & Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | 50 long term spaces | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1947 | ||||||||||
Original company | Missouri Pacific Railroad | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2019 | 29,525 [1] 12.19% | ||||||||||
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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. Trains pass daily at 9am and 5pm
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 service in Austin, TX" (PDF). Rail Passengers Association. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
External links[]
Media related to Austin (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Amtrak stations in Texas
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1947
- Transportation in Austin, Texas
- Former Missouri Pacific Railroad stations
- Railway stations in Travis County, Texas
- Buildings and structures in Austin, Texas
- Austin, Texas stubs
- Texas railway station stubs