Rugby station (North Dakota)

Rugby
Location	201 West Dewey Street Rugby, ND, 58368
Coordinates	48°22′11″N 99°59′52″W / 48.3697°N 99.9977°WCoordinates: 48°22′11″N 99°59′52″W / 48.3697°N 99.9977°W
Owned by	BNSF Railway
Line(s)	Empire Builder
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Parking	Yes; free
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	RUG
History
Opened	1907
Traffic
Passengers (2014)	4,053[1]  28.1%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station Minot toward Seattle or Portland, OR Empire Builder Devils Lake toward Chicago
Great Northern Passenger Depot
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Rugby, North Dakota
Built	1907
Architect	Great Northern Railway and Samuel L. Bartlett
Architectural style	Tudor Revival
NRHP Reference #	91001466[2]
Added to NRHP	September 26, 1991[3]

Rugby is a train station in Rugby, North Dakota served by Amtrak's Empire Builder line. The station was built in 1907 as the Great Northern Passenger Depot. In 1987 a local Lions Club chapter was among the groups involved in a restoration project for the station.^[4] The former Great Northern Depot was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 26, 1991.^[2]

Rugby is served daily by Amtrak's Empire Builder. The platform, tracks, and station are all owned by BNSF Railway.

References

1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2014, State of North Dakota" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
2. Pierce County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places
3. Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
4. Rugby, North Dakota; Great American Stations (Amtrak)

External links

Media related to Rugby (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons

• Amtrak – Stations – Rugby, ND
• Rugby Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
• Amtrak Depot (Rugby Area Chamber of Commerce)
• Rugby, ND (RUG) (Amtrak's Great American Stations)