Palm Springs (Amtrak station)
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The Sunset Limited at Palm Springs. |
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| Address | Indian Avenue and Palm Springs Station Road North Palm Springs, CA 92258 |
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| Coordinates | 33°53′51″N 116°32′53″W / 33.89745°N 116.548°WCoordinates: 33°53′51″N 116°32′53″W / 33.89745°N 116.548°W | ||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||
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| Code | PSN | ||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2010) | 6,061[1] |
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The Palm Springs Amtrak station is a train station in Palm Springs, California, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. It is served in each direction by thrice-weekly service provided by the Sunset Limited, combined with the Texas Eagle over this portion of its route.
This is not a full service station. It is only a platform and open-air shelter with a roof. There are no services offered. It's approximately 7 miles (11 km) to downtown Palm Springs and there are no transportation services except for taxi cabs.
[edit] Ridership
Of the 73 California stations served by Amtrak, Palm Springs was the 65th-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 17 passengers daily.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b "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
- Palm Springs Amtrak station information
- Amtrak – Stations – Palm Springs, CA
- Palm Springs Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Pictures of train station/platform
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