Spur Economic Development

Renovated train stations have the potential to spark greater economic development in the heart of their communities. Station improvements offer a return on investment for years to come.

 

Honoring Your Community's History

America's rail stations have witnessed history unfold and played host to some of our nation's most difficult and proudest moments. Stations are pieces of our country's history and treasures not to be lost or forgotten.

 

Cultural Space & Museums

Grand train stations, often centrally located and built of fine materials richly embellished, now offer unique opportunities for renewal in cities and towns where prime real estate is scarce.

Help Build Great American Stations

There are dozens of reasons to invest in your local train station.

Get help with your station project from Amtrak experts now and discover the possibilities in your community today.

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A Warm Welcome:
Dallas, Texas

The neoclassical station was completed in 1916 ​to consolidate the city’s passenger rail services. Today, it’s largely been repurposed as events space ​with an intermodal facility offering connections to Amtrak, DART light rail, Trinity Railway Express commuter trains and local bus lines.​

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Tools You Can Use

Amtrak’s Station Planning Guidelines

The Station Program and Planning Guidelines have been developed to assist communities and planners in the planning, design, construction, rehabilitation and redevelopment of Amtrak-served facilities.

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Latest News

Ground Broken for New Brattleboro Station

The station, one of the busiest in Vermont, will feature the state’s first-ever level boarding train platform, a depot with indoor and outdoor waiting areas, and a public art installation.

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