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Austin
General information
Location250 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78703
United States
Owned byUnion Pacific Railroad
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1 passing siding + 1 main line
Construction
Parking50 long term spaces
History
Opened1947
Original companyMissouri Pacific Railroad
Passengers
201432,951[1]Decrease 15.4%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
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Austin is a train station located just west of downtown Austin, Texas, United States. The station is served by Amtrak's Texas Eagle route, which runs north to Chicago and west to Los Angeles.

History

The brick depot was built in 1947 for the Missouri Pacific Railroad and provides a small waiting room, ticket office and restroom for passengers.

References

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2014, State of Texas" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2015.

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