AMTRAK Station, Raleigh NC
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N 35° 46.494 W 078° 38.748
17S E 712798 N 3961538
Brick structure, built in 1950, and updated with glass-walled waiting room.
Waymark Code: WM1C22
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2007
Views: 215
Several passenger trains stop here, daily. The next station going south is in Cary, where the tracks split to go west to Greensboro/Charlotte, or south to Southern Pines and Florida.
Across the tracks, to the east, is the Southern Railway freight station. It was built in the 1920's, and currently is occupied as a business plaza.
Historical data for railroad structures can be found at the link under "web site".
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?: Southern Railroad, originally. Currently AMTRAK and Norfolk Southern
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
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