Beaumont (Amtrak station)
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| Beaumont, TX | |||||||||||
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| Address | 2555 West Cedar Street Beaumont, TX |
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| Coordinates | 30°04′37″N 94°07′49″W / 30.0769°N 94.13018°WCoordinates: 30°04′37″N 94°07′49″W / 30.0769°N 94.13018°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking | free | ||||||||||
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| Code | BMT | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (2011) | 2,401[1] |
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Amtrak's Beaumont Station serves Beaumont, Texas via the Sunset Limited service.
After the station sustained damage in Hurrican Rita the station building was removed and only a concrete platform was left. A new station is to be constructed, which will utilize $1.2 million in federal stimulus funding.[2]
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[edit] References
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2011, State of Texas" (PDF). Amtrak. December 2011. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/TEXAS11.pdf. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ^ "Amtrak's concrete slab to be replaced with bathroomless station". The Beaumont Enterprise. 23 June 2010. http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/local/amtrak_s_concrete_slab_to_be_replaced_with_bathroomless_station.html. Retrieved 27 June 2010.
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