Garden City station (Kansas)

Garden City station is a train station in Garden City, Kansas, United States. It is served by Amtrak's Southwest Chief line. It is located in downtown Garden City along the BNSF Railway La Junta Subdivision. Garden City station was originally built in 1907 by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and upon the restoration of 2002, was declared a historic landmark by the Finney County Preservation Alliance. From 2015 to 2019 the station has consistently been the fourth-most-frequented Amtrak station in Kansas.[2]

Garden City, KS
General information
Location100 North 7th Street
Garden City, Kansas
Coordinates37.9642°N 100.8732°W / 37.9642; -100.8732
Line(s)BNSF La Junta Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: GCK
History
Opened1907
Rebuilt1957, 2002
Passengers
FY20196,817[1] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Lamar Southwest Chief Dodge City
toward Chicago
Former services
Preceding station Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Following station
Holcomb Main Line Pierceville
toward Chicago
Terminus Garden City Great Bend Gillespie
toward Great Bend


Fiscal Year Passengers
2015 7,972[3]
2016 7,378[4]
2017 6,966[5]
2018 7,056[6]
2019 6,817[2]

See also

References

  1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2019: State of Kansas" (PDF). Amtrak. May 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2022.
  2. "Amtrak Fact Sheet - Fiscal Year 2019 - State of Kansas" (PDF). Amtrak. 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. "Amtrak Fact Sheet - Fiscal Year 2015 - State of Kansas" (PDF). Amtrak. 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  4. "Amtrak Fact Sheet - Fiscal Year 2016 - State of Kansas" (PDF). Amtrak. 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  5. "Amtrak Fact Sheet - Fiscal Year 2017 - State of Kansas" (PDF). Amtrak. 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  6. "Amtrak Fact Sheet - Fiscal Year 2018 - State of Kansas" (PDF). Amtrak. 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2021.


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