Chico Amtrak Depot - Chico, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 39° 43.379 W 121° 50.760
10S E 598903 N 4397648
Amtrak operates the Chico Amtrak station (also called the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot) at Fifth and Orange Streets for the Coast Starlight service.
Waymark Code: WM4B1J
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/31/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Rayman
Views: 100

The terminal is partially wheelchair accessible, has an enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public pay phones, free short-term and long-term parking. Trains run between Portland, Oregon and Oakland, California with a northbound, and a southbound train departing from the station daily. The Greyhound bus station is also located at Fifth and Orange Streets.

The building that houses the station is also home to the Chico Art Center. The depot was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. Wikipedia
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?: Amtrak

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

Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed

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