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Lake Charles station is a train station in
Lake Charles, Louisiana Lake Charles (French: ''Lac Charles'') is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and the parish seat of Calcasieu Parish, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcas ...
, United States. It is served tri-weekly by
Amtrak The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak () , is the national passenger railroad company of the United States. It operates inter-city rail service in 46 of the 48 contiguous U.S. States and nine cities in Canada ...
's '' Sunset Limited''. It is located on 100 Ryan Street at the west end of South Railroad Avenue. Lake Charles station is a decorative and unstaffed waiting room that serves as a replacement for the original Lake Charles Station once located on South Railroad Avenue between Bilbo and Hodges Streets. The iron brackets supporting the station's roof were salvaged from the original Southern Pacific passenger station which served as the Amtrak station.


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Lake Charles station – USA Rail Guide (TrainWeb)
Amtrak stations in Louisiana Buildings and structures in Lake Charles, Louisiana Transportation buildings and structures in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana 1992 establishments in Louisiana Railway stations in the United States opened in 1992 {{Louisiana-railstation-stub