- Merced (Amtrak station)
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Merced Station
The platform at MercedStation statistics Address 324 West 24th St
Merced, CA 95340Coordinates 37°18′26″N 120°28′36″W / 37.3073°N 120.4768°WCoordinates: 37°18′26″N 120°28′36″W / 37.3073°N 120.4768°W Lines San JoaquinStructure at-grade Platforms 1 side platform Tracks 1 track Parking Free Baggage check yes Other information Opened 1917 Rebuilt 2009 Accessible Code MCD Owned by State of California Traffic Passengers (2010) 103,505[1] 7.3% Services Preceding station Amtrak Following station toward Oakland or SacramentoSan Joaquins toward BakersfieldFormer services Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway toward OaklandOakland – Barstow Planadatoward BarstowLocation The Merced Amtrak Station in Merced, California, is served by the San Joaquin line and is served by six trains daily. Merced Station is a replica of the former Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad station that was torn down at the end of the 20th Century.
Of the 73 California stations served by Amtrak, Merced was the 25th-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 280 passengers daily.[2]
References
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/CALIFORNIA10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/CALIFORNIA10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
External links
- Amtrak California - Merced
- Amtrak.com - Merced Station information
- Flickr image
- Merced Amtrak Station (USA RailGuide -- TrainWeb)
Categories:- Amtrak stations in Merced County, California
- Union Pacific Railroad stations in Merced County, California
- Southern Pacific Railroad stations in Merced County, California
- Merced, California
- Railway stations opened in 1917
- California railway station stubs
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