Lincoln station (Nebraska, 1926–2012)

Lincoln station is a disused train station in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Service ended in 2012 after the construction of the Pinnacle Bank Arena led to a new station being built several blocks to the west.^[2] The station, also known as Burlington Northern Railroad Depot,^[3] has been converted into an antique mall.

Lincoln, NE
The station building in 2002.
General information
Location	201 North 7th Street Lincoln, NE 68508
Coordinates	40°48′54″N 96°42′41″W / 40.8151°N 96.7114°W / 40.8151; -96.7114
Owned by	Lincoln Depot Limited Partnership
Line(s)	BNSF Railway Creston / Hastings Subdivisions
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	LNK (Amtrak)
History
Opened	1926
Closed	2012
Passengers
2011	11,756^[1]  0.2%
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Hastings toward Emeryville California Zephyr Omaha toward Chicago Hastings toward Los Angeles Desert Wind Discontinued in 1997 Hastings toward Seattle Pioneer Discontinued in 1997 Preceding station Burlington Route Following station Denton toward Denver Main Line Waverly toward Chicago Emerald toward Billings Billings – Kansas City Roca toward Kansas City Terminus Lincoln – Nebraska City Cheneys toward Nebraska City Denton toward Wymore Lincoln – Wymore Terminus Woodlawn toward Columbus Lincoln – Columbus

See also

• Lincoln station (Nebraska)

References

1. (PDF). Amtrak. December 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 October 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2012.
2. Siddiqui, Faiz (June 26, 2012). "All aboard! First train leaves new station". Lincoln Journal Star. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
3. . Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-14.

External links

• Lincoln Amtrak Station (USA RailGuide -- TrainWeb)