Greenville station (South Carolina)
Greenville is an Amtrak train station in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. It is located at 1120 West Washington Street, at the south end of the Norfolk Southern Railway freight yard and one mile (1.6 km) northwest of downtown Greenville.
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| Location | 1120 West Washington Street Greenville, South Carolina United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°51′31″N 82°24′49″W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Norfolk Southern Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Greenville District | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | 55 spaces; free | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | GRV (Amtrak) | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1988 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| FY2018 | 12,172[1][2]  16.13% | ||||||||||
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History
Opened in 1988, the modern red-brick Greenville station was built by Norfolk Southern Railway. It replaced the larger Southern Railway station, which had existed at the same location from 1905-1988.[1][3]
Services
The station, operated by Amtrak, provides inter-city rail service via the Crescent. The facility is open between the hours of 4:00am-6:00am and 10:00pm-12:00am, which includes the waiting area. No ticket sales office nor baggage services are available at this station.[4]
References
- "Greenville, SC (GRV) - Great American Stations". Retrieved May 11, 2018.
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2017, State of South Carolina" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- Willis, Jeffrey (2003). Remembering Greenville: Photographs From the Coxe Collection. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0738515663.
- "Greenville, South Carolina Train Station (GRV) - Amtrak". Retrieved May 10, 2018.
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