Ephrata (Amtrak station)

Ephrata
Station statistics
Address 24 Alder Street NW
Ephrata, WA 98823
Lines
  Empire Builder
Connections Northwestern Trailways, Grant County Transit, Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Parking Yes; free
Baggage check No
Other information
Code EPH
Owned by City of Ephrata
Traffic
Passengers (FY2010) 3,543[1]  10% (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Seattle
 Empire Builder
toward Chicago

Ephrata, Washington is a station stop for the Amtrak Empire Builder in Ephrata, Washington. The station and parking are owned by the City of Ephrata, Washington. The track and platforms are owned by BNSF Railway.[2][3] Northwestern Trailways provides inter-city bus transport next to the station while local transit is provided by Grant County Transit.[4]

Of the eighteen Washington stations served by Amtrak, Ephrata was the sixteenth busiest in FY10, boarding or detraining an average of about 10 passengers daily.[5]

Notes and references

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/WASHINGTON10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06. 
  2. ^ "Amtrak - Great American Stations". Amtrak. http://www.greatamericanstations.com/Stations/EPH/Station_view/. Retrieved 2009-04-23. 
  3. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2008, State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. October 2008. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/WASHINGTON08.pdf. Retrieved 2007-11-29. 
  4. ^ "Daily Trailways Service Schedule". Northwestern Trailways. 2006-09-01. Archived from the original on 2007-01-23. http://web.archive.org/web/20070123105032/http://www.northwesterntrailways.com/schedule.htm. Retrieved 2007-02-04. 
  5. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2010, State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2010. http://www.amtrak.com/pdf/factsheets/WASHINGTON10.pdf. Retrieved 2011-01-06. 

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