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Galesburg is an Amtrak intercity train station in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. The station was originally built in 1984, after the razing of the large depot just south of the current site. The station was originally built in 1984, after the razing of the large depot just south of the current site.
Between Chicago and Galesburg, Illinois, the trains share their route with the California Zephyr and Southwest Chief; the remainder of the route (Galesburg–Quincy) is served exclusively by the Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg. The Illinois Zephyr is the longest continuously operated state-sponsored train, having started in November 1971.
Chicago is a terminus for all three Illinois Service routes, which all have multiple daily round trips: Chicago– Quincy : two round trips daily, the Illinois Zephyr and the Carl Sandburg [ 1 ] Chicago– St. Louis Lincoln Service : four round trips daily and the only route that serves another state [ 2 ]
Galesburg Illinois in Vintage Postcards. Chicago: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 0-7385-0762-8. Wilson, Jeff (1999). Burlington Route Across the Heartland. Kalmbach Publishing Company. ISBN 0-89024-337-9. "North Seminary Street Report" (PDF). City of Galesburg. December 2007 permanent dead link
Currently, Amtrak has "more than" 30 train routes throughout the U.S., and some in Canada. Amtrak travels to over 500 destinations in 46 states. Amtrak travels to over 500 destinations in 46 ...
30th Street Station in Philadelphia Omaha station in Omaha, Nebraska, designed as part of the Amtrak Standard Stations Program This is a list of train stations and Amtrak Thruway stops used by Amtrak (the National Railroad Passenger Corporation in the United States). This list is in alphabetical order by station or stop name, which mostly corresponds to the city in which it is located. If an ...
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