Elko station
Elko | |||||||||||
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Amtrak inter-city rail station | |||||||||||
Elko's westbound passenger platform | |||||||||||
Location |
1300 Water Street (westbound) 1301 Sharps Access Road (eastbound) Elko, Nevada 89801[1] United States | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°50′11″N 115°45′01″W / 40.8364°N 115.7502°WCoordinates: 40°50′11″N 115°45′01″W / 40.8364°N 115.7502°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Union Pacific Railroad[2] | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 20 long term spaces[1] | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | ELK | ||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||
Passengers (2013) | 9,657[3] 17% | ||||||||||
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Elko station is a train station in Elko, Nevada. It is served by Amtrak's California Zephyr.[Note 1]
The westbound platform is accessed from Water Street via 11th Street and the eastbound platform is accessed from Sharp Access Road via 12th Street (Water Street cannot be accessed directly from 12th Street). The station is owned by the Union Pacific Railroad and contains two enclosed shelters on two platforms, one on each side of the pair of tracks for each direction of travel. There are no services provided at the station (i.e., ticketing, restrooms, lounge, etc.).[2]
Notes
References
- 1 2 "Elko, NV (ELK)". Amtrak. Retrieved 22 Aug 2013.
- 1 2 "Revitalizing America's Train Stations: Elko, NV (ELK)". Amtrak. Retrieved 22 Aug 2013.
- ↑ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, State of Nevada" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ↑ "California Zephyr" (PDF). Amtrak. 15 Jul 2013. p. 2. Retrieved 22 Aug 2013.
External links
- Amtrak – Stations – Elko, NV
- Elko Amtrak Station (USA RailGuide - TrainWeb)
- Amtrak Photo Archive: Current Appearance Older Picture
- Elko, NV (ELK) (Amtrak's Great American Stations)
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