High Point station
Appearance
High Point | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 100 West High Avenue High Point, NC United States | |||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 35°57′26″N 80°00′23″W / 35.95722°N 80.00639°W | |||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | City of High Point | |||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | North Carolina Railroad | |||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Parking | 3 short and 70 long term spaces | |||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Amtrak code: HPT | |||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1907 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2002-2003 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | 40,302[1] 5.1% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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High Point is an Amtrak train station located in High Point, North Carolina. It is served by three passenger trains, the Crescent, the Template:Amtrak lines and the Template:Amtrak lines. The street address is 100 West High Avenue, and is located in the heart of downtown High Point. High Point Station was originally built in 1907 by the Southern Railway and restored by the city between 2002 and 2003.[2] The station also provides Thruway Motorcoach service to Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Broad Avenue Terminal
The adjoining bus terminal, on the north side of the tracks, is the main hub of the High Point Transit System[3] and the terminus for Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation bus routes 3 High Point Express[4] and 5 NC Amtrak Connector.[5]
References
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, State of North Carolina" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ^ High Point Station History (NCDOT Rail)
- ^ "City of High Point Transit System Map" (PDF). Hi tran. Retrieved December 2015.
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(help) - ^ "Route 3 – High Point Express". PART. Retrieved December 2015.
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External links
- High Point, NC – Amtrak
- High Point, NC – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
- High Point Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Great American Stations - High Point
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in High Point, North Carolina
- Amtrak stations in North Carolina
- Stations along Southern Railway lines in the United States
- Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach stations in North Carolina
- 1907 establishments in North Carolina
- Southern United States railway station stubs
- North Carolina building and structure stubs
- North Carolina transportation stubs