Hermann (Amtrak station)
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| Hermann | |||||||||||
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| Address | Wharf and Gutenberg Streets Herman, MO 65041 |
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| Coordinates | 38°42′26″N 91°25′58″W / 38.7073°N 91.4327°WCoordinates: 38°42′26″N 91°25′58″W / 38.7073°N 91.4327°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | September 28, 1991 | ||||||||||
| Code | HEM | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (2010) | 12,615[1] |
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The Hermann Amtrak station is a train station in Hermann, Missouri, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system.
Hermann became a permanent stop on September 28, 1991 when the Mules and Ann Rutledge began stopping there. Trains had previously stopped only during Hermann's annual Maifest and Octoberfest.[2][3]
Of the twelve Missouri stations served by Amtrak, Hermann was the eighth busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 35 passengers daily.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of Missouri" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/MISSOURI10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
- ^ "At last, Hermann will get the trains to stop; Amtrak will begin the service Sept. 28. Arrivals will come from Kansas City, St. Louis". Kansas City Star. September 9, 1991. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=KC&p_theme=kc&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF3CE26E9A159C&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved 2010-04-10.
- ^ Eardley, Linda (October 23, 1991). "SRO plagues Hermann; train seat shortage is a flaw that's been lurking on the railroad". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. 3A.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of Missouri" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/MISSOURI10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
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