Rugby (Amtrak station)
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| Address |
201 West Dewey Street Rugby, ND, 58368 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 48°22′11″N 99°59′52″W / 48.3697°N 99.9977°WCoordinates: 48°22′11″N 99°59′52″W / 48.3697°N 99.9977°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes; free | ||||||||||
| Baggage check | No | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1907 | ||||||||||
| Accessible |
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| Station code | RUG | ||||||||||
| Owned by | BNSF Railway | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (2013) | 5,637[1]  20% | ||||||||||
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Great Northern Passenger Depot | |||||||||||
| Location | Rugby, North Dakota | ||||||||||
| Built | 1907 | ||||||||||
| Architect | Great Northern Railway and Samil L. Bartlett | ||||||||||
| Architectural style | Tudor Revival | ||||||||||
| Governing body | Private | ||||||||||
| NRHP Reference # | 91001466[2] | ||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | September 26, 1991[3] | ||||||||||
The Rugby Amtrak station is a train station in Rugby, North Dakota served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station was built in 1907 as the Great Northern Passenger Depot. In 1987 a local Lions Club chapter was among the groups involved in a restoration project for the station.[4] The former Great Northern Depot was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 26, 1991.[2]
Rugby is served daily by Amtrak's Empire Builder. The platform, tracks, and station are all owned by BNSF Railway.
References
- ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, State of North Dakota" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Pierce County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ Rugby, North Dakota; Great American Stations (Amtrak)
External links
Media related to Rugby (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons
- Amtrak – Stations – Rugby, ND
- Rugby Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Amtrak Depot (Rugby Area Chamber of Commerce)
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