Carbondale station
Appearance
Carbondale, IL | ||||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | 401 South Illinois St Carbondale, IL, United States | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°43′27″N 89°12′59″W / 37.7243°N 89.2165°W | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | BNSF Railway/Canadian National (Illinois Central) | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Illinois Central (CN) | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Connections | Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach | |||||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Station code | CDL | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1988 | |||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
2014 | 129,446[1] ![]() | |||||||||||||||
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Carbondale is an Amtrak intercity train station in Carbondale, Illinois, United States, and is the southern terminus of Amtrak's Template:Amtrak lines routes. Carbondale is the southernmost Amtrak station in Illinois.
The station was built near an old Illinois Central Railroad station, which itself was built in 1903 and restored in 1996.
In addition to train service, Amtrak offers Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach service between Carbondale and St. Louis, Missouri, connecting with the City of New Orleans.
References
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2014, State of Illinois" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
External links
Media related to Carbondale station at Wikimedia Commons
- Carbondale, IL – Amtrak
- Carbondale, IL – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
- Carbondale Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Carbondale Station (CDL) Great American Stations (Amtrak)