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A replica of the former Benson Southern Pacific Railroad station |
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| Address | 105 East 4th Street Benson, AZ 85602 |
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| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Code | BEN | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | City of Benson | ||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2011) | 1,208[1] 11% | ||||||||||||||
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The Benson, Arizona (Amtrak Station) (BEN) is located at 105 East 4th Street in Benson, Arizona, USA.
Benson is a flag stop on the Sunset Limited, combined with the Texas Eagle as it passes through Benson 3 days a week: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday westbound; Monday, Thursday and Saturday eastbound.[2] As of January 2008 there are no facilities for Amtrak passengers other than a metal shelter. The nearby Southern Pacific Railroad Depot replica has been used as a tourist information center.[3]
Of the eight Arizona stations served by Amtrak, Benson was the eighth busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 3 passengers daily.[4]