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Amtrak - Aurora, IL



AURORA

ILLINOIS

Note: Amtrak trains have no longer stopped at Aurora since 1985

 

Station Information:

Address

175 South Broadway
Aurora, IL 60505

Location

41.75 N, 88.32 W

Elevation

192 m / 650 ft

Population

197,899 (Census 2010)

Building

Brick, Year built unknown

Condition

Demolished in April 2013

 

Amtrak Train Information:

Train Name Route

CALIFORNIA ZEPHYR

[ Chicago, IL - Denver, CO - Salt Lake City, UT - Emeryville, CA ]

No longer stops at Aurora, IL

ILLINOIS ZEPHYR

[ Chicago, IL - Galesburg, IL - Quincy, IL ]

No longer stops at Aurora, IL

 

Urban Railroad:

Name Category

METRA

Commuter Train

METRA moved to new Aurora Station at 233 North Broadway in 1986



Visited August 9, 2015 (View from Eastbound Train)

Photo 1 Photo 2

Former Aurora Station (Looking West)

Former Aurora Station (Looking West)

Photo 3 Photo 4

Former Aurora Station (East End)

Former Aurora Station (East End)



The last Amtrak timetable showing Aurora Station (issued on October 28, 1984)

(Source: timetables.org ©1984 National Railroad Passenger Corporation)



Aurora, Illinois Station - Former CB&Q Station (1971)

Aurora Station - Former CB&Q Station (November 1972)

Amtrak Aurora Station - Former CB&Q Station (May 1974)

Amtrak Aurora Station (September 1976)

The CB&Q depot was closed in 1986 and demolished in 2013

Amtrak Aurora Station (September 1985)




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