Wisconsin Dells station

Wisconsin Dells
Location	Superior & La Crosse Streets Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin 53965
Coordinates	43°37′36″N 89°46′39″W / 43.6266°N 89.7775°WCoordinates: 43°37′36″N 89°46′39″W / 43.6266°N 89.7775°W
Owned by	City of Wisconsin Dells
Line(s)	Empire Builder
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Parking	Yes; free
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	WDL
History
Opened	1989
Traffic
Passengers (2014)	12,742[1]  7.5%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station Tomah toward Seattle or Portland, OR Empire Builder Portage toward Chicago

Wisconsin Dells is an Amtrak intercity train station in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, served by Amtrak's daily Empire Builder. Despite the antiquated appearance, the station was built in 1989. The station is a replica of a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Depot,^[2] and is in close proximity to a tourist railroad called the Riverside and Great Northern Railway.

Although there is an employee that opens and closes the station around train times, there is no full station master selling tickets or handling baggage at this station. Persons wishing to board the train in Wisconsin Dells who do not yet have tickets may purchase them from the conductor upon boarding.

References

1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2014, State of Wisconsin" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
2. Columbia County, Wisconsin Railroad Structures

External links

• Media related to Wisconsin Dells (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons

• Amtrak – Stations – Wisconsin Dells, WI
• Wisconsin Dells Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
• Wisconsin Dells, WI (WDL) (Amtrak's Great American Stations)