Merced (Amtrak station)
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 The platform at Merced |
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| Address | 324 West 24th St Merced, CA 95340 |
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| Coordinates | 37°18′26″N 120°28′36″W / 37.3073°N 120.4768°WCoordinates: 37°18′26″N 120°28′36″W / 37.3073°N 120.4768°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure | at-grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | Free | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baggage check | yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1917 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Code | MCD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | State of California | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2011) | 114,401[1]  10.53% |
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 Location within California
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The Merced Amtrak Station in Merced, California, is served by the San Joaquin line and is served by six trains daily. Merced Station is a replica of the former Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad station that was torn down at the end of the 20th Century.
Of the 73 California stations served by Amtrak, Merced was the 25th-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 280 passengers daily.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2011, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2011. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/CALIFORNIA11.pdf. Retrieved 2012-02-20.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/CALIFORNIA10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
[edit] External links
- Amtrak California - Merced
- Amtrak.com - Merced Station information
- Flickr image
- Merced Amtrak Station (USA RailGuide -- TrainWeb)
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