Southern Pines station

Southern Pines
The Southern Pines Amtrak station, originally built in 1898 by a predecessor of the Seaboard Air Line Railway
Location	235 Northwest Broad Street Southern Pines, NC 28387
Coordinates	35°10′32″N 79°23′25″W / 35.175527°N 79.390383°WCoordinates: 35°10′32″N 79°23′25″W / 35.175527°N 79.390383°W
Line(s)	Silver Star
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Station code	SOP
History
Opened	1898
Rebuilt	1948, 2004
Traffic
Passengers (2013)	7,554[1]  6.5%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station Hamlet toward Miami Silver Star Cary toward New York City

Southern Pines is a train station located in Southern Pines, North Carolina, served by Amtrak's Silver Star train. The street address is 235 Northwest Broad Street, and is located in the heart of historic downtown Southern Pines. The station was originally built by a predecessor of the Seaboard Air Line Railway in 1898, renovated in 1948, and restored to its 1948 design in 2004.^[2]

There is no Amtrak ticket office at this station, but there is "Quik-Trak" machine for automated ticketing.

References

1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, State of North Carolina" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
2. "Great American Stations--Southern Pines, NC".

External links

• Media related to Southern Pines station at Wikimedia Commons

• Amtrak – Stations – Southern Pines, NC
• Southern Pines Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
• Southern Pines, NC (SOP) (Amtrak's Great American Stations)

Amtrak Silver Star at the Southern Pines station.