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Hudson, New York
Built for the New York Central Railroad in 1874, the depot is within walking distance of the vibrant downtown, noted for its diverse architecture and variety of shops, galleries and restaurants. Accessible by ocean-going ship, Hudson grew in the 19th century from whaling, sealing and international trade, as well as access to rich agricultural lands.
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Amtrak’s Station Planning Guidelines
The Station Program and Planning Guidelines have been developed to assist communities and planners in the planning, design, construction, rehabilitation and redevelopment of Amtrak-served facilities.
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Amtrak Service Extended to Burlington, Vermont
Through a commitment by Vermont of more than $115 million in state and federal resources, daily service on the Ethan Allen Express was extended north to Burlington in late July. This move adds three Vermont communities to the Amtrak national network and provides a new, sustainable mobility option for residents and visitors to the Green Mountain State.
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Amtrak established the Great American Stations Project in 2006 to educate communities on the benefits of redeveloping train stations, offer tools to community leaders to preserve their stations, and provide the appropriate Amtrak resources.
For more than 50 years, Amtrak has connected America and modernized train travel. Offering a safe, environmentally efficient way to reach more than 500 destinations across 46 states and parts of Canada, Amtrak provides travelers with an experience that sets a new standard. Book travel, check train status, access your eTicket and more through the