Detroit (Amtrak station)
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| Detroit | |||||||||||
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 A GE Dash 8-32BWH leads a Wolverine into Detroit. |
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| Address | 11 West Baltimore Avenue Detroit, MI 48202 |
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| Coordinates | 42°22′4.6″N 83°4′19.2″W / 42.367944°N 83.072°WCoordinates: 42°22′4.6″N 83°4′19.2″W / 42.367944°N 83.072°W | ||||||||||
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| Connections | Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, Detroit Department of Transportation, Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Short-term only; free | ||||||||||
| Baggage check | No | ||||||||||
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| Opened | May 5, 1994 | ||||||||||
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| Code | DET | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Michigan Department of Transportation | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (2011) | 69,085[1]  1.6% |
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Detroit is an Amtrak station located in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. It is served by the Wolverine. The station was built in 1994 as a replacement for the former Michigan Central Station, which closed in 1988. Trains used a platform near the old station 1988—1994.[2]
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[edit] Connections
- Detroit Department of Transportation; 16, 20, 53
- Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation; 415/420, 450/460, 445, 465, 475, 495
[edit] See also
- Detroit People Mover
- SEMCOG Commuter Rail (proposed)
- Woodward Avenue Light Rail (proposed)
[edit] References
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2011, State of Michigan" (PDF). Amtrak. December 2011. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/MICHIGAN11.pdf. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
- ^ Amtrak (May 1, 1994). "National Timetable Spring/Summer 1994". http://www.timetables.org/full.php?group=19940501n&item=0021. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
[edit] External links
- Amtrak – Stations – Detroit, MI
- Detroit Amtrak Station & Former Michigan Central Depot (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Detroit MC Depot
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