Biloxi station
Biloxi is a closed and unstaffed Amtrak intercity train station in Biloxi, Mississippi. There is no station building; there is only a covered platform. Service on this portion of the Sunset Limited has been suspended since Hurricane Katrina struck Biloxi in 2005. The station is across the street from the Biloxi Transit Center, which serves Coast Transit Authority and Greyhound buses.
Biloxi | |||||||||||
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The platform at Biloxi in 2001, looking west. | |||||||||||
Location | 860 Esters Boulevard Biloxi, MS, 39530 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 30.3989°N 88.8915°W | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Connections | Coast Transit Authority Greyhound | ||||||||||
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Parking | free | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | BIX | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | March 31, 1993[1] | ||||||||||
Closed | August 28, 2005 (service suspended)[2] | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2007 | 0 0% | ||||||||||
Former services | |||||||||||
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Notable places
References
- Wagster, Emily (April 1, 1993). "All Aboard! Sunset Limited on a Roll". The Clarion-Ledger. pp. A1, A11. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Trains". The Tallahassee Democrat. August 29, 2005. p. 2. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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