Petersburg station

For the former train station, see Union Station (Petersburg).
Petersburg

Current station building; former Atlantic Coast Line Railroad station is south of this location
Location 3516 South Street
Ettrick, VA 23803
United States
Coordinates 37°14′31″N 77°25′43″W / 37.2419°N 77.4287°W / 37.2419; -77.4287Coordinates: 37°14′31″N 77°25′43″W / 37.2419°N 77.4287°W / 37.2419; -77.4287
Owned by CSX Transportation
Operated by Amtrak
Platforms 1 island and 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking Yes; free
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code PTB
History
Opened 1955
Traffic
Passengers (FY2014) 29,383 annually[1]Increase 4.98%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Charlotte
Carolinian
toward Savannah
Palmetto
toward Miami
Silver Meteor
Silver Star
Terminus
Northeast Regional
  Former services  
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Carson
Main Line
Chester

Petersburg is an Amtrak railroad station located at 3516 South Street in Ettrick, Virginia; just outside the city of Petersburg. The station was built in 1955 by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad (ACL) and is located next to a former station.

Both station houses are near Virginia State University and Rogers Stadium. Both station buildings share the same platform.

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See also

References

  1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2014, Commonwealth of Virginia" (PDF). Amtrak Government Affairs. November 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2015.

External links

Media related to Petersburg (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons


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