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Portage, Wisconsin, Amtrak station

Portage, WI (POG)

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The Amtrak station in Portage consists of an enclosed brick shelter and a platform. Portage is Wisconsin’s third oldest settlement. The Borealis is financed primarily through funds made available by…

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Sturtevant, WI (SVT)

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On Saturday, August 14, 2006, Sturtevant’s new station received its first revenue train. Two days before, the village had held the Grand Opening for this new facility, where Wisconsin Governor…

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Tomah, WI (TOH)

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The Tomah depot is a wooden structure built by the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad (Milwaukee Road) in the early 1900s and is very typical of depot design of…

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Birmingham Intermodal Facility, 2018.

Birmingham, AL (BHM)

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Amtrak moved into the new Birmingham Intermodal Facility in late January 2018. The modern station brings together Amtrak, local and intercity buses and shuttles in one convenient location on the…

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Anniston, AL (ATN)

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The Anniston depot, a red brick classical revival structure, was designed by Milo R. Hanker for Southern Railway and built in 1925. The façade features a pediment over three large…

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Lancaster, PA (LNC)

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The Lancaster station, built by the Pennsylvania Railroad, opened in 1929 in the northern section of the city, about a mile from downtown. Constructed of red brick, the classical revival…

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