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The last train to depart from the old East Lansing Amtrak station waits for passengers to board on January 25, 2016. The new station is in the background behind the old station. The original station closed after the last train departed on January 25, 2016, and operations moved to the newly built station located a few yards to the west. [13]
This train originated at Port Huron and served Lapeer, Flint, Durand, and East Lansing before joining the Chicago—Detroit trains at Battle Creek and continuing to Chicago. The state of Michigan spent $1 million on track rehabilitation. Amtrak renamed the train the Blue Water Limited on October 26, 1975, and it used Turboliners 1976—1981.
Its predecessor, Lansing Metro Lines, was privately owned and operated under a franchise from the city of Lansing. Poor ridership and increasing costs prompted a city buyout of Metro Lines in 1970, creating uncertainty about the future of bus service in the Lansing area. [4] CATA was organized as a regional authority in 1971. [5]
30th Street Station in Philadelphia Omaha station in Omaha, Nebraska, designed as part of the Amtrak Standard Stations Program This is a list of train stations and Amtrak Thruway stops used by Amtrak (the National Railroad Passenger Corporation in the United States). This list is in alphabetical order by station or stop name, which mostly corresponds to the city in which it is located. If an ...
The Blue Water (previously the Blue Water Limited) is a higher-speed passenger train service operated by Amtrak as part of its Michigan Services. The 319-mile (513 km) route runs from Chicago, Illinois, to Port Huron in Michigan's Blue Water Area, for which the train is named. Major stops are in Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, East Lansing, and Flint.
Jackson station is a historic Amtrak station in Jackson, Michigan, United States. It is served by three daily Wolverine trains between Chicago and Pontiac and a single daily Amtrak Thruway bus between Toledo, Detroit, Jackson, and East Lansing. The station was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
Consolidated Rail Corporation: Coe Rail, Inc. CRLE 1984 2006 Michigan Air-Line Railway: Coldwater Train Railway: 1905 N/A Colfax and Big Rapids Railroad: 1887 1889 N/A Connecting Railway: PRR: 1956 1976 Consolidated Rail Corporation: Consolidated Rail Corporation: CR 1976 1999 CSX Transportation, Norfolk Southern Railway: Copper Range Railroad ...
Trowbridge Diamond – CH 84.9 – the Plymouth Subdivision is crossed by the CN Flint Division (dual track) just west of the East Lansing Amtrak station on Harrison Road; there are no wyes for interchange; Michigan Avenue – CH87.2 – junction with Jackson and Lansing Railroad (formerly Norfolk Southern's Lansing Branch)