Castleton station - Castleton, VT
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 43° 36.801 W 073° 10.245
18T E 647608 N 4830554
Castleton station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Castleton, Vermont. Originally built by the Rutland and Whitehall Railroad in 1850, the depot is now privately owned.
Waymark Code: WM17EVQ
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 02/09/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 1

Castleton station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Castleton, Vermont. Originally built by the Rutland and Whitehall Railroad in 1850, the depot is now privately owned, and is located across from the northern terminus of the Delaware and Hudson Rail Trail. Castleton replaced Fair Haven station on the Ethan Allen Express in January 2010. It serves nearby Castleton University and Lake Bomoseen.

The station building was constructed in 1850. Passenger service on the line between Whitehall and Rutland ended on June 24, 1934. In 1966, the Delaware and Hudson Railroad sold the station to the Jakubowski family.

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Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes

Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes

What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Rutland and Whitehall Railroad / Amtrak

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If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed

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