Effingham station
For the station in Surrey, England, see Effingham Junction railway station.
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The National Limited at Effingham in 1979. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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401 West National Avenue Effingham, IL 62401 United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°07′01″N 88°32′50″W / 39.1170°N 88.5472°WCoordinates: 39°07′01″N 88°32′50″W / 39.1170°N 88.5472°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Illinois Central (CN) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | EFG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Passengers (2014) | 29,330[1] 0.1% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Effingham Location within Illinois |
Effingham is an Amtrak intercity train station in Effingham, Illinois, United States . The station contains three houses, at the CSXT St. Louis Line Subdivision (ex-Pennsylvania Railroad) crossing that once served Amtrak's former National Limited line between Kansas City and either Washington D.C. or New York City until 1979. The station is a flag stop on the City of New Orleans route, served only when passengers have tickets to and from the station; the Illini and Saluki also stop here.
References
- ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2014, State of Illinois" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
External links
- Amtrak – Stations – Effingham, IL
- Effingham Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Effingham Station (EFG) Great American Stations (Amtrak)
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