Trinidad station is a train station in
Trinidad, Colorado served by
Amtrak. It is served by Amtrak's ''
Southwest Chief
The ''Southwest Chief'' (formerly the ''Southwest Limited'' and ''Super Chief'') is a passenger train operated by Amtrak on a route between Chicago and Los Angeles through the Midwest and Southwest via Kansas City, Albuquerque, and Flagstaff ...
'' 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.
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.
Great American Stations
Accessed February 27, 2013.
See also
* List of Amtrak stations
References
External links
Trinidad Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- TrainWeb)
Amtrak stations in Colorado
Former Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway stations
Transportation buildings and structures in Las Animas County, Colorado
Trinidad, Colorado
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