New Iberia (Amtrak station)
New Iberia | |||||||||||
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![]() Louisiana and Delta Railroad locomotives at the yard near New Iberia Amtrak station | |||||||||||
Location |
West Washington Street at railroad tracks, downtown New Iberia, LA 70560 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°00′31″N 91°49′26″W / 30.0085°N 91.8240°W | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Station code | NIB | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1900 | ||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||
Passengers (2013) |
1,920[1] ![]() | ||||||||||
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Southern Pacific Railroad Depot | |||||||||||
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Location | 402 W. Washington, New Iberia, Louisiana | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°0′30″N 91°49′26″W / 30.00833°N 91.82389°WCoordinates: 30°0′30″N 91°49′26″W / 30.00833°N 91.82389°W | ||||||||||
Area | 0.7 acres (0.3 ha) | ||||||||||
Built | 1900 | ||||||||||
Architect | Southern Pacific Railroad | ||||||||||
Governing body | Private | ||||||||||
NRHP Reference # | 87002082[2] | ||||||||||
Added to NRHP | November 30, 1987 |
The New Iberia Amtrak station is a train station in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station was originally built in 1900 by the Texas and New Orleans Railroad. It also serves as the headquarters of the Louisiana and Delta Railroad. Coincidentally, the year the L&D was established, the station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot.
References
- ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, State of Louisiana" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
External links
- Amtrak – Stations – New Iberia, LA
- New Iberia Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- New Iberia (NIB)--Great American Stations (Amtrak)
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