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Washington, Missouri
Washington sits on the south bank of the Missouri River in the heart of Missouri wine country. The 1923 Missouri Pacific Railroad depot houses a passenger waiting room, visitors center and the Mid-Missouri Fine Arts Gallery. In the 1990s, the city restored the building and created a railroad heritage park.
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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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Transforming Gray 30th Street Station
A phased modernization project, expected to be completed in late 2028, will preserve this historic Philadelphia landmark while improving the travel experience for millions of Amtrak, SEPTA and NJ TRANSIT customers. The renovation will bring new shops, restaurants and Amtrak corporate office space, as well as a reimagined Market Street Plaza.
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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.
Amtrak is seizing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to transform rail and Retrain Travel. By modernizing, enhancing and expanding trains, stations and infrastructure, Amtrak is meeting the rising demand for train travel. Amtrak offers unforgettable experiences to more than 500 destinations across 46 states and parts of Canada. Learn more at