Michigan City station

Coordinates: 41°43′16″N 86°54′20″W / 41.72111°N 86.90556°W / 41.72111; -86.90556
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Michigan City, IN
General information
Location100 Washington Street
Michigan City, IN 46360
Coordinates41°43′16″N 86°54′20″W / 41.72111°N 86.90556°W / 41.72111; -86.90556
Line(s)Michigan Line
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsMichigan City Transit (Route 1, northbound only)
Construction
ParkingYes; free
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeMCI
History
OpenedApril 26, 1981
Passengers
20173,699[1]Increase 3.53%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
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  Former services  
NYC
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Michigan City is a train station in Michigan City, Indiana served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The Wolverine line stops here three times a day, once on its way to Chicago and twice on the way to Pontiac. The current station is a platform shelter near the former prairie-style Michigan Central Railroad depot dating from 1915, which is now a local restaurant.[2] It is fairly close to the city's administrative office and the Lake Michigan shoreline. Parking is available east of the station.

Service began at Michigan City on April 26, 1981.[3]: 203  The electric interurban South Shore Line, which operates between South Bend and Chicago, stops at 11th Street Station roughly a mile to the south.

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See also

References

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of Indiana" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. ^ Great American Stations. Accessed April 4, 2013.
  3. ^ Sanders, Craig (2006). Amtrak in the Heartland. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-34705-3.

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