Washington station (Missouri)

Washington is an Amtrak intercity train station in Washington, Missouri, United States.

Washington, MO
The station sign
Location301 West Front Street
Washington, MO 63090
Coordinates38.5616°N 91.0125°W / 38.5616; -91.0125
Owned byStation: Amtrak
Running lines: Union Pacific
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
ParkingAbout 30 spaces, tarmacadamed
Bicycle facilitiesNone
Other information
Station codeWAH
History
OpenedPre-1865
Rebuilt1923
Traffic
Passengers (2017)16,112[1] 2.28%
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Hermann Missouri River Runner Kirkwood
toward St. Louis
Former services
Preceding station Missouri Pacific Railroad Following station
Berger Main Line Boles
toward St. Louis
Location
Location within Missouri

The brick station was designed for the Missouri Pacific Railroad by the railroad's Chief Engineer E. M. Tucker and built in 1923.[2] The wooden depot built in 1865 which it replaced was moved and became the Missouri Pacific freight station. Both stations still stand.

See also

References

  1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of Missouri" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. Jones, Maureen (1986). "Historic Survey of Washington, Missouri" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved July 24, 2016.


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