Tomah, WI | |||||||||||||
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Location | N Superior Av & Washington St Tomah, Wisconsin United States | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 43°59′10″N90°30′20″W / 43.9860°N 90.5055°W | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | CP Tomah Subdivision | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes; free | ||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Station code | Amtrak: TOH | ||||||||||||
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FY 2022 | 8,351 [1] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||
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Tomah station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Tomah, Wisconsin, served by Amtrak's daily Empire Builder . The station house is a wooden structure that was originally built by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad. [2] It is not a staffed station, but a caretaker opens and closes the waiting room, which occupies a corner of the original station structure.
Fiscal Year | Ridership |
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2003 [3] | 6,536 |
2004 [4] | 7,794 |
2005 [5] | 8,232 |
2006 [6] | 8,952 |
2007 [7] | 9,477 |
2008 [8] | 10,147 |
2009 [9] | 10,225 |
2010 [10] | 10,892 |
2011 [11] | 9,715 |
2012 [12] | 10,775 |
2013 [13] | 10,805 |
2014 [14] | 9,426 |
2015 [15] | 10,300 |
2016 [16] | 13,083 |
2017 [17] | 13,792 |
2018 [18] | 12,278 |
2019 [19] | 11,394 |
2020 [20] | 8,151 |
2021 [21] | 6,091 |
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