- La Crosse (Amtrak station)
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La Crosse 
La Crosse Station as seen from the west, with a passing freight trainStation statistics Address 601 St. Andrew Street
La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601Coordinates 43°50′00″N 91°14′50″W / 43.8334°N 91.2472°WCoordinates: 43°50′00″N 91°14′50″W / 43.8334°N 91.2472°W Lines Platforms 2 Parking Yes; free Bicycle facilities Yes Baggage check Yes Other information Opened 1926 Rebuilt 1997 Accessible 
Code LSE Owned by City of La Crosse Traffic Passengers (2011) 28,414[1] 
10%Services Preceding station Amtrak Following station toward Seattle or PortlandEmpire Builder toward ChicagoChicago, Milwaukee and Saint Paul Railway Passenger Depot
La Crosse station at nightLocation: LaCrosse, Wisconsin, USA Built: 1926 Governing body: Local Government NRHP Reference#: 97001512[2] Added to NRHP: December 1, 1997 La Crosse Train Station, located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The train station was originally built in 1926 by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad, but was also used by the Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad.[3] The station was renovated in 1997 and today is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin as the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Depot, as well as the Milwaukee Road Passenger Depot.
La Crosse is served by Amtrak's daily Empire Builder. Of the eight Wisconsin stations served by Amtrak, La Crosse was the fourth busiest in FY10, boarding or detraining an average of about 85 passengers daily.[4]
References
- ^ "La Crosse, WI (LSE)". Great American Stations. http://www.greatamericanstatons.com/Stations/LSE. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
- ^ LaCrosse County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places
- ^ La Crosse County, Wisconsin Railroad Structures
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of Wisconsin" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/WISCONSIN10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-1-6.
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