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Amtrak - Amherst, MA (AMM)



AMHERST
MASSACHUSETTS
(AMM)

Note: Amtrak service to Amherst ended on December 29, 2014 due to reroute of Vermonter.


Station Data:

Address

13 Railroad Street
Amherst, MA 01002

Map

Location

42.38 N, 72.51 W

Elevation

79 m / 258 ft

Population

37,819 (Census 2010)

Building

Built in 1853 (Restored 1992)

Condition

Building still exists

 

Amtrak Train:

Train Name Route

VERMONTER

[ St. Albans, VT - Springfield, MA - New York, NY - Washington, DC ]
Rerouted on December 29, 2014



On December 29, 2014, Vermonter service was rerouted to Connecticut River line, providing faster service, eliminating a reversal in train direction at Palmer, and restoring service to Northampton and Greenfield.  Holyoke, MA will also open in Spring 2015.

The last Amtrak timetable showing Amherst Station (issued on June 6, 2014)

(Source: ©2014 National Railroad Passenger Corporation)



Visited on May 24, 2014

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Main Street near Amherst Station

Amherst Station

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Amherst Station

Amherst Station

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Amherst Station

Amherst Station

Visited on July 3, 2006

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Amtrak Amherst Station

Platform Side

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Platform Side

Waiting Area

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Looking North (St. Albans)

Looking South (Washington, DC)

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Amherst Downtown

Amherst Downtown



Amherst Station (July 1969)

Amherst Station (October 1984)

Amherst Station (October 1984)

Amtrak Montrealer at Amherst Station (July 17, 1989)

Amtrak Montrealer at Amherst Station (July 1989)




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