Station Data:

Address

1025 Blue Ridge Boulevard
Raleigh, NC 27607

Location

35.79 N, 78.71 W

Elevation

148m / 485ft

Population

403,892 (Census 2010)

Staff

Unstaffed

Building

Temporary Waiting Area

Ridership

2,672 (FY2013)

Amtrak Train:

Train Name

Route

CAROLINIAN

[ New York, NY - Richmond, VA - Raleigh, NC - Charlotte, NC ]

North Carolina State Fair Amtrak station is a conditional stop station.  Trains stop on the days when the North Carolina State Fair is open.  Only Carolinian Train #79 and #80 stop at this station, but Piedmont trains do not.  Train #79 from New York stops to only receive passengers and Train #80 from Charlotte stops to only discharge passengers.  For more detail of 2010 North Carolina State Fair Amtrak Station Information, please click HERE (pdf file).

Train #80 arrive at NC State Fair Station
10 / 24 / 2010

RR Crossing is used for a platform
10 / 24 / 2010

Platform (Blue Ridge Boulevard)
10 / 24 / 2010

Train #80 - Discharging
10 / 24 / 2010

Temporary Waiting Area (East Side)
10 / 24 / 2010

Temporary Waiting Area (East Side)
10 / 24 / 2010

Temporary Waiting Area (West Side)
10 / 24 / 2010

Temporary Waiting Area (Inside)
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ADA Accessible
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Hillsborough St. near Station (Looking South)
10 / 24 / 2010

Looking East (New York)
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Looking toward West (Charlotte)
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State Fair Building
10 / 24 / 2010

NC State Fair Ticket Counter
10 / 24 / 2010

North Carolina State Fair
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North Carolina State Fair
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