Lincoln Station

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Lincoln

The station building in 2002.
Station statistics
Address 201 North 7th Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
Coordinates 40°48′54″N 96°42′41″W / 40.8151°N 96.7114°W / 40.8151; -96.7114Coordinates: 40°48′54″N 96°42′41″W / 40.8151°N 96.7114°W / 40.8151; -96.7114
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened 1926
Closed 2012
Accessible
Station code LNK (Amtrak)
Owned by Lincoln Depot Limited Partnership
Traffic
Passengers (2011)11,756[1] Decrease 0.2%
Services
    Former services    
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Emeryville
 California Zephyr
toward Chicago
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Denton
toward Denver
 Main Line
Havelock
toward Chicago Union Station

Lincoln Station is a disused train station in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Service ended in 2012 after the construction of the Pinnacle Bank Arena led to a new station being built several blocks to the west.[2] The new station is 2,750 square feet (255 m2), with an 800 feet (240 m) platform and cost $1.3 million.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2011, State of Nebraska" (PDF). Amtrak. December 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2012. 
  2. ↑ Siddiqui, Faiz (June 26, 2012). "All aboard! First train leaves new station". Lincoln Journal Star. Retrieved 2012-07-03. 
  3. ↑ Hicks, Nancy (December 20, 2011). "New train depot will cost $1.28 million". Lincoln Journal Star. Retrieved 2012-07-03. 

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