New Iberia (Amtrak station)

New Iberia
Station statistics
Address West Washington Street
at railroad tracks, downtown
New Iberia, LA 70560
Coordinates 30°00′31″N 91°49′26″W / 30.0085°N 91.8240°W / 30.0085; -91.8240
Lines
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened 1900
Code NIB
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 1,670[1]Increase 0.2%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward Los Angeles
Sunset Limited
toward New Orleans
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
New Iberia (Amtrak station) is located in Louisiana
Location: 402 W. Washington, New Iberia, Louisiana
Coordinates: 30°0′30″N 91°49′26″W / 30.00833°N 91.82389°W / 30.00833; -91.82389Coordinates: 30°0′30″N 91°49′26″W / 30.00833°N 91.82389°W / 30.00833; -91.82389
Area: 0.7 acres (0.3 ha)
Built: 1900
Architect: Southern Pacific Railroad
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 87002082[2]
Added to NRHP: November 30, 1987

The New Iberia Amtrak station is a train station in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. The station was originally built in 1900 by the Texas and New Orleans Railroad. It also serves as the headquarters of the Louisiana and Delta Railroad. Coincidentally, the year the L&D was established, the station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot.

References

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2012, State of Louisiana" (PDF). Amtrak. December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2012. 
  2. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. 
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