McComb station
McComb is a train station in McComb, Mississippi, United States, serving Amtrak's City of New Orleans passenger train. This is a flag stop, and trains only stop if passengers have tickets to and from the station.
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| Location | 114 N Railroad Blvd. McComb, MS 39648 United States | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°14′40″N 90°27′04″W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | City of McComb | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Illinois Central (CN) | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform, 1 island platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||
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| Structure type | One story wooden clapboard historic station building | ||||||||||||
| Parking | Dedicated parking spaces | ||||||||||||
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| Status | Flag stop | ||||||||||||
| Station code | Amtrak code: MCB | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1901 | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1998, 2003 | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2013 | 6,496[1]  2.8% | ||||||||||||
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  McComb, MS Location within Mississippi | |||||||||||||
History
The station was built in 1901 by the Illinois Central Railroad and was restored in 1998, and again on June 13, 2003. The station house is currently the home of the McComb Railroad Museum.
References
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2013, State of Mississippi" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
External links
Media related to McComb station at Wikimedia Commons
- McComb, MS – Amtrak
- McComb Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- McComb City Railroad Depot Museum
- McComb, MS (MCB) (Amtrak's Great American Stations)
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