Ephrata (Amtrak station)

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Ephrata
Station statistics
Address 24 Alder Street NW
Ephrata, WA 98823
Lines
Empire Builder
Connections Northwestern Trailways, Grant County Transit, Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach
Parking Yes; free
Baggage check No
Other information
Code EPH
Owned by City of Ephrata
Traffic
Passengers (2007) 3,571 ▲ 16%

Ephrata, Washington is a station stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in Ephrata, Washington. The station had 3,072 boardings during Amtrak's 2006 fiscal year, an increase of 325 boardings from FY2005. The station and parking are owned by the City of Ephrata, Washington. The track and platforms are owned by BNSF Railway.[1][2] Northwestern Trailways provides inter-city bus transport next to the station while local transit is provided by Grant County Transit.[3]

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ Amtrak - Great American Stations. Amtrak. Retrieved on 2007-02-04.
  2. ^ Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2005, State of Washington (PDF). Amtrak (October 2006). Retrieved on 2007-02-03.
  3. ^ Daily Trailways Service Schedule. Northwestern Trailways (2006-09-01). Retrieved on 2007-02-04.

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