Trinidad station (Colorado)

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Trinidad, CO
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Trinidad station platform
General information
Location110 West Pine Street
Trinidad, Colorado
Coordinates 37°10′24″N104°30′29″W / 37.1732°N 104.5080°W / 37.1732; -104.5080
Line(s) BNSF Raton Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station code Amtrak: TRI
Passengers
FY 20224,896 [1] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station BSicon LOGO Amtrak2.svg Amtrak Following station
Raton
toward Los Angeles
Southwest Chief La Junta
toward Chicago
Former services
Preceding station Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Following station
Jansen
toward Los Angeles
Main Line El Moro
toward Chicago
Location
Trinidad station (Colorado)

Trinidad station is a train station in Trinidad, Colorado served by Amtrak. It is served by Amtrak's Southwest Chief line. Trinidad station was originally built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, however it was not built in the Spanish Mission style, as many former Santa Fe Railroad stations were.

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In the late 2000s, the South Central Council of Governments (South Central COG), which operates a local bus service, decided to pursue funding for a new multimodal transportation center to serve intercity passenger rail and local, regional, and intercity buses. Owned by the city but operated and maintained by the South Central COG, it would contain a waiting area with seating, restrooms, and ticket booths. [2]

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References

  1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2022: State of Colorado" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
  2. Great American Stations. Accessed February 27, 2013.