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Location | Palm Springs Station Rd at N Indian Canyon Dr [1] [2] Palm Springs, California United States | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°53′52″N116°32′53″W / 33.89778°N 116.54806°W | ||||||||||||||||
Owned by | City of Palm Springs | ||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | UP Yuma Subdivision [3] | ||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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Parking | 10 spaces | ||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Amtrak: PSN | ||||||||||||||||
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Opened | June 1997 | ||||||||||||||||
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FY 2022 | 2,224 [4] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||||||
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Palm Springs station is an Amtrak train station in the Garnet community of Palm Springs, California, United States. The station is served by the thrice-weekly round trip of the combined Sunset Limited / Texas Eagle . The station comprises has a single platform and an open-air shelter with a roof. It was built in 1999, and the property is owned by the City of Palm Springs. [2]
The station was temporarily closed from May 20 to August 25, 2021, after desert sandstorms caused sand drifts near the station, burying the tracks and making it unsafe for passengers. [5] [6] The station closed again on March 28th, 2023. [7]
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