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Amtrak - Dwight, IL (DWT)



DWIGHT
ILLINOIS
(DWT)

 

Station Information:

Address

119 West Main Street
Dwight, IL 60420

Location

41.09 N, 88.43 W

Elevation

195 m / 640 ft

Population

4,260 (Census 2010)

Staff

Unstaffed

Building

Stone, Built in 1892

Ridership

10,184 (FY2012)

 

Amtrak Train Information:

Train Name Route

LINCOLN SERVICE

[ St. Louis, MO - Springfield, IL - Chicago, IL ]


Station Improvement:
Amtrak service to Dwight began on October 27, 1986.  Thirty years to the day, on October 27, 2016, the opening ceremony of Dwight�s new passenger rail station was held.  The new facility is located about one block southwest of the historic 1892 C&A depot.  The local historical society and chamber of commerce currently use the old depot.

(Source - "Great American Station" New Dwight, Ill., Station Opens)



Visited on May 7, 2002

Photo 1 Photo 2

Texas Eagle doesn't stop Dwight.

Platform Side

Photo 3 Photo 4

Looking Northeast (Chicago)

Looking Southwest (St. Louis)



Amtrak Train at Dwight Station (April 1981)

Dwight Station (December 1984)




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