Fulton station

For the town in Wisconsin originally named Fulton Station, see Edgerton, Wisconsin.
Fulton
Location 21 Newton Road
Fulton, KY 42041
United States
Coordinates 36°31′25″N 88°53′14″W / 36.52361°N 88.88722°W / 36.52361; -88.88722Coordinates: 36°31′25″N 88°53′14″W / 36.52361°N 88.88722°W / 36.52361; -88.88722
Line(s) Illinois Central (CN)
Platforms 1 short side platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Building with waiting room
Parking 12 long and 5 short term
Other information
Station code Amtrak code: FTN
Traffic
Passengers (2013) 4,588[1]Increase 14%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward New Orleans
City of New Orleans
toward Chicago
  Former services  
Illinois Central
Gibbs
toward New Orleans
Main Line
Clinton
TerminusFulton Edgewood
Dukes
toward Edgewood
Gibbs
toward Memphis
Memphis Louisville
Water Valley
toward Louisville
McConnell
toward Grenada
Grenada FultonTerminus
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Location
Fulton
Location within Kentucky

Fulton is an Amtrak intercity train station in Fulton, Kentucky, near the Purchase Parkway and Highway 51. The station is a flag stop on the City of New Orleans route, served only when passengers have tickets to and from the station.

This is an unstaffed station; there is no agent and no assistance. The previous station house was torn down by the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad in 1979.

The tracks used were once part of the Illinois Central Railroad system, and are now owned by the CN.

References

  1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, Commonwealth of Kentucky" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.

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