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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.
This listing includes current and discontinued routes operated by Amtrak since May 1, 1971. Some intercity trains were also operated after 1971 by the Alaska Railroad, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Georgia Railroad, Reading Company, and Southern Railway.
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 ]
Decatur and East St. Louis Railroad: WAB: 1867 1870 Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway: Decatur and Eastern Railway: B&O: 1894 1895 Indiana, Decatur and Western Railway: Decatur and Indianapolis Railroad: B&O: 1853 1855 Indiana and Illinois Central Railway: Decatur, Mattoon and Southern Railroad: IC: 1878 1879 Peoria, Decatur and Evansville Railway
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
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.
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 ...
The Superliner Sightseer Lounge aboard the Southwest Chief. Amtrak operates two types of long-distance trains: single-level and bi-level. Due to height restrictions on the Northeast Corridor, all six routes that terminate at New York Penn Station operate as single-level trains with Amfleet coaches and Viewliner sleeping cars.