Detroit Lakes (Amtrak station)

Detroit Lakes
Station statistics
Address 116 Pioneer Street
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Lines
  Empire Builder
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Parking Yes; free
Baggage check No
Other information
Opened 1908
Code DLK
Traffic
Passengers (2011) 3,917[1]  18%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Seattle or Portland
 Empire Builder
toward Chicago
Northern Pacific Passenger Depot(a.k.a.; Burlington Northern Depot)
Location: Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Built: 1907
Architect: Northern Pacific Railway; John Skooglun
Architectural style: Mission/Spanish Revival, Other
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 88002833[2]
Added to NRHP: December 20, 1988[3]

Detroit Lakes is a train station in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, served by Amtrak, the United States national railroad passenger system. The building was originally built by the Northern Pacific Railroad and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1988.

Detroit Lakes is served by Amtrak's daily Empire Builder. Of the six Minnesota stations served by Amtrak, Detroit Lakes was the sixth busiest in FY10, boarding or detraining an average of 13 passengers daily.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Detroit Lakes, MN (DLK)". Great American Stations. http://www.greatamericanstations.com/Stations/DLK. Retrieved 18 November 2011. 
  2. ^ Becker County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places
  3. ^ "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. 
  4. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of Minnesota" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/MINNESOTA10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06. 

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