Amtrak Station, Springfield, Illinois.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gladtobehere
N 39° 48.153 W 089° 39.077
16S E 273022 N 4409205
This Amtrak station serves Springfield, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WM87HJ
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 02/14/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 6

This station was first served by the original builder of the station, The Chicago and Alton Railroad. The train station was built in 1895. Since then it has been owned and operated by several different companies.

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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?:


What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: Amtrak, Chicago and Alton Railroad, Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad.

Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]

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