Dowagiac (Amtrak station)
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Trackside view of Dowagiac's historic former Michigan Central Railroad Depot |
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| Address | 200 Depot Drive Dowagiac, MI 49047 |
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| Coordinates | 41°58′52.2″N 86°6′31.9″W / 41.981167°N 86.108861°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes; Free | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baggage check | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1903 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1995 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Code | DOA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2011) | 3,266[1] |
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Dowagiac is a train station in Dowagiac, Michigan, served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station was built by the Michigan Central Railroad in 1903, and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. A restoration project took place in 1995.
Of the 22 Michigan stations served by Amtrak, Dowagiac was the 21st-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 9 passengers daily.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Dowagiac, MI (DOA)". Great American Stations. http://www.greatamericanstations.com/Stations/DOA. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
- ^ Cass County Listings at National Register of Historic Places
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of Michigan" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/MICHIGAN10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
[edit] External links
- Amtrak – Stations – Dowagiac, MI
- Dowagiac Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Dowagiac Depot (Michigan Passenger Stations)
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