Austin station (Texas)

Austin, TX
Location 250 North Lamar Boulevard
Austin, TX 78703
United States
Coordinates 30°16′11″N 97°45′25″W / 30.26972°N 97.75694°W / 30.26972; -97.75694Coordinates: 30°16′11″N 97°45′25″W / 30.26972°N 97.75694°W / 30.26972; -97.75694
Owned by Union Pacific Railroad
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1 passing siding + 1 main line
Connections 484, 3
Ann & Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail
Construction
Parking 50 long term spaces
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 1947
Original company Missouri Pacific Railroad
Traffic
Passengers (2017) 34,513[1] Increase 11%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
Texas Eagle
toward Chicago

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, FY2017, State of Texas" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2017.

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