- Little Rock (Amtrak station)
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Little Rock Station statistics Address 1400 West Markham Street
Little Rock, AR 72201Coordinates 34°45′01″N 92°17′13″W / 34.7504°N 92.2869°WCoordinates: 34°45′01″N 92°17′13″W / 34.7504°N 92.2869°W Lines Platforms 1 Tracks 1 Parking Yes Bicycle facilities Yes Baggage check Yes Other information Opened 1921 Rebuilt 1992 Accessible Code LRK Owned by Bailey Properties, LLC Traffic Passengers (2010) 22,218[1] 13% Services Preceding station Amtrak Following station toward San Antonio or Los AngelesTexas Eagle toward ChicagoMoPac StationLocation: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA Coordinates: 34°45′1″N 92°17′13″W / 34.75028°N 92.28694°WCoordinates: 34°45′1″N 92°17′13″W / 34.75028°N 92.28694°W Built: 1911 Architect: Missouri Pacific Railroad; E.M. Tucker Architectural style: No Style Listed Governing body: Private NRHP Reference#: 77000270[2] Added to NRHP: June 17, 1977 The Little Rock Amtrak station(a.k.a.; Little Rock Union Station) is a train station in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system.
Little Rock station was built in 1921 after a fire destroyed the prior station. The station is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as "Mopac Station".[2]
Of the five Arkansas stations served by Amtrak, Little Rock was the busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 60 passengers daily.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of Arkansas" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/ARKANSAS10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
External links
- Amtrak Texas Eagle Stations - Little Rock, AR
- Amtrak – Stations – Little Rock, AR
- Little Rock Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Flickr Photo
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