List of busiest Amtrak stations
This is a list of the train stations with the highest Amtrak ridership the United States in the fiscal year 2020 (October 2019 to September 2020). Ridership figures from 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 have been provided for comparative purposes. In the fiscal year 2020, ridership was down significantly across the board due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The rankings exclude Amtrak stations located in Canada. Ridership numbers are for Amtrak only—commuter rail, subway, and other modes are not included.
Rank | Station | City | State | Region | Ridership | ||||||
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FY 2015[1] | FY 2016[2] | FY 2017[3] | FY 2018 | FY 2019[4] | FY 2020[5] | 2019–2020 change | |||||
1 | Penn Station | New York City | New York | Mid-Atlantic | 10,189,521 | 10,436,909 | 10,397,729 | 10,132,025[6] | 10,811,323 | 5,432,851 | 49.75% |
2 | Washington Union Station | Washington | District of Columbia | Mid-Atlantic | 4,971,128 | 5,098,562 | 5,225,460 | 5,197,237[7] | 5,207,223 | 2,606,059 | 49.95% |
3 | 30th Street Station | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Mid-Atlantic | 4,138,777 | 4,328,718 | 4,411,662 | 4,471,992[8] | 4,503,055 | 2,261,194 | 49.79% |
4 | Chicago Union Station | Chicago | Illinois | Midwest | 3,295,630 | 3,247,117 | 3,388,051 | 3,388,307[9] | 3,331,527 | 1,688,452 | 49.32% |
5 | South Station | Boston | Massachusetts | New England | 1,544,169 | 1,574,450 | 1,567,627 | 1,553,953[10] | 1,585,216 | 793,113 | 49.97% |
6 | Union Station | Los Angeles | California | Southwest | 1,589,391 | 1,635,039 | 1,716,392 | 1,717,405[11] | 1,413,006 | 708,925 | 50.46% |
7 | Sacramento Valley Station | Sacramento | California | Southwest | 1,027,013 | 1,051,001 | 1,073,584 | 1,089,223[11] | 1,100,550 | 565,196 | 48.64% |
8 | Penn Station | Baltimore | Maryland | Mid-Atlantic | 993,721 | 1,030,161 | 1,063,628 | 1,041,232[12] | 1,043,542 | 538,330 | 48.41% |
9 | Albany–Rensselaer | Rensselaer | New York | Mid-Atlantic | 825,353 | 885,176 | 803,348 | 800,368[6] | 806,960 | 450,965 | 44.12% |
10 | Union Station | New Haven | Connecticut | New England | 698,656 | 642,471 | 627,065 | 697,603[13] | 778,534 | 425,723 | 45.32% |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "National Fact Sheet, FY 2015" (PDF). Amtrak. July 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 20, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
- ^ "National Fact Sheet FY 2016" (PDF). Amtrak. July 2017. Retrieved January 28, 2018.
- ^ "Amtrak Company Profile (FY 2017)" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2018. p. 2. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
- ^ "Amtrak Company Profile (FY 2019)" (PDF). Amtrak. March 31, 2019. p. 2. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
- ^ "Amtrak Company Profile (FY2020)" (PDF). Amtrak. April 19, 2021. p. 3. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
- ^ a b "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2018, State of New York" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2018, District of Columbia" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2018, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2018, State of Illinois" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2018, Commonwealth of Massachusetts" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
- ^ a b "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2018, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2018, State of Maryland" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2018, State of Connecticut" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
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