Tuscaloosa station is an

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intercity rail station located at 2105 Greensboro Avenue one mile south of downtown

Tuscaloosa Tuscaloosa ( ) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west-central Alabama, United States, on the Black Warrior River where the Gulf Coastal and Piedmont plains meet. Alabama's fifth-largest city, it had an estimated population of ...

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. Currently served exclusively by the ''

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'' to New York or New Orleans, the station was originally operated by the Southern Railway. Tuscaloosa was one of the last railroad-operated active passenger stations in the country, as the ''Southern Crescent'', predecessor to the current Amtrak train, was still operated by the Southern well into the Amtrak era.

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Tuscaloosa Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
Transportation in Tuscaloosa, Alabama Amtrak stations in Alabama Stations along Southern Railway lines in the United States Railway stations in the United States opened in 1911 Transportation buildings and structures in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama {{Alabama-railstation-stub