Carlinville station

Train station in Carlinville, Illinois, US
39°16′46″N 89°53′20″W / 39.27940°N 89.88884°W / 39.27940; -89.88884Owned byAmtrakLine(s)UP Springfield SubdivisionPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2Other informationStation codeAmtrak: CRVHistoryRebuilt2017PassengersFY 20228,053[1] (Amtrak) Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Alton
toward St. Louis
Lincoln Service Springfield
toward Chicago
Alton
toward Los Angeles or San Antonio
Texas Eagle
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Alton
toward Laredo or Houston
Inter-American Springfield
toward Chicago
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Carlinville station is a train station in Carlinville, Illinois, United States, served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Amtrak service is provided by Lincoln Service and the Texas Eagle. This was also a stop for the Ann Rutledge until April 2007. It is a flag stop on the Texas Eagle; the train will stop there only if there are passengers to board or alight there.[2] It is a regular stop on the Lincoln Service.

Construction of a new upgraded station finished in the fall of 2017.[3][4]

The renovated Carlinville station in 2020

References

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2022: State of Illinois" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  2. ^ Amtrak (2008-10-27). "Illinois Service timetable" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-12-16.
  3. ^ Tom Emery (2017-12-12). "Carlinville welcomes new Amtrak train station". Alton Telegraph. Retrieved 2016-09-04.
  4. ^ Fox Illinois News Team (2016-09-01). "Carlinville Breaks Ground On New Amtrak Station". Fox 55/27 Illinois. Retrieved 2016-09-04.

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Media related to Carlinville (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons

  • Carlinville Amtrak station information
  • Carlinville, IL – Amtrak
  • Carlinville, IL – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
  • Carlinville Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
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