- Mobile (Amtrak station)
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Mobile Station statistics Address 11 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36602Coordinates 30°41′24″N 88°02′17″W / 30.690°N 88.038°WCoordinates: 30°41′24″N 88°02′17″W / 30.690°N 88.038°W Lines Other information Closed 2005 Code MOE Traffic Passengers (2007) 0 0%
Services Preceding station Amtrak Following station toward Los AngelesSunset Limited service suspendedtoward OrlandoThe Mobile Amtrak station was a train station in Mobile, Alabama, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Service was suspended after Hurricane Katrina, which flooded the station. In 2006, CSX sold the property to a developer, who razed the station in 2007. The site plan provides for a future station nearby.
The station was built by the Louisville and Nashville Railroad in 1956, replacing an earlier station on the same site. Besides the Sunset Limited, the station once served as the southern terminus of Amtrak's Gulf Breeze train from 1989 to 1994.
See also
- Gulf, Mobile, and Ohio Passenger Terminal the 1907 built former rail station that is still standing in Mobile
External links
Categories:- Former Amtrak stations in Alabama
- Transportation in Mobile, Alabama
- Stations along Louisville and Nashville Railroad lines
- Railway stations closed in 2005
- Buildings and structures in Mobile, Alabama
- Southern United States railway station stubs
- Alabama building and structure stubs
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