Fullerton Amtrak Station - Fullerton, CA
Posted by: Gryffindor3
N 33° 52.134 W 117° 55.371
11S E 414644 N 3748003
This station is a busy railway hub, serving both Amtrak and Metrolink lines. Over 50 trains a day stop here.
Waymark Code: WM64FN
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2009
Views: 12
Built in 1930, this poured-concrete station retains many of the original design elements. Wood furniture and decorative iron, to name two features, are still present. A small ticket office and waiting room are in the main building on the north side of the tracks. A large parking lot and bus station are also on the north. This station is popular with rail enthusiasts, and regular meetings for the various groups are scheduled.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: This station is used daily by Amtrak and Metrolink trains.
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Amtrak and Metrolink
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
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