Bingen–White Salmon station
Bingen–White Salmon is a train station in Bingen, Washington served by Amtrak. The unstaffed station is part of a larger BNSF dispatch center located one block south of Stuben Street (SR 14) in Bingen. The building is orangish-yellow in color.
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| Location | 313 West Depot Street, Bingen, Washington 98605 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45.7151°N 121.4688°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | BNSF Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | BNSF Railway Fallbridge Subdivision | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Parking | Free along south side of Depot St. | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | BNG | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 15, 1907 (Portland and Seattle Railway)[1] October 25, 1981[2] | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1992 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 3,272[3]  14.5% | ||||||||||
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  Bingen–White Salmon Location in Washington  Bingen–White Salmon Location in the United States | |||||||||||
Rail service through Bingen and nearby White Salmon began on December 15, 1907, when regular service began on the Portland and Seattle Railway.[1] The station was named after both Bingen and nearby White Salmon by a court order in 1910,[4] and formally introduced in 1930 by the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway.[5] The current station was built in 1992.[5]
Boardings and alightings
| Year | 2011[6] | 2012[7] | 2013[8] | 2014[9] | 2015[10] | 2016[11] | 2017[12] | 2018 [3] |
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| Total | 2,420 | 3,147 | 3,629 | 2,867 | 3,081 | 3,691 | 3,825 | 3,272 |
| YOY Difference | - | 727 | 482 | -762 | 214 | 610 | 134 | -553 |
| YOY Difference % | - | 30.04% | 15.32% | -21.00% | 7.46% | 19.80% | 3.63% | -14.5% |
References
- "Portland & Seattle Railway Starts Regular Trains Today". The Spokesman-Review. December 15, 1907. p. 45. Retrieved January 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Amtrak Timetable Changes - Effective October 1, 1981". timetables.org. Amtrak. October 1, 1981. p. 6. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- "Fact sheet: Amtrak in Washington" (PDF). amtrak.com. Amtrak. 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
- Fifth Annual Report of the Railroad Commission of Washington. Olympia, Washington: E. L. Boardman. December 1910. p. 131. Retrieved February 24, 2018 – via Google Books.
- "Bingen-White Salmon, WA (BNG)". Great American Stations. Amtrak. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2011: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2011. p. 1. Retrieved 6 Jan 2015.
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2012: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2012. p. 1. Retrieved 6 Jan 2015.
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2013: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. p. 1. Retrieved 6 Jan 2015.
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2014: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. p. 1. Retrieved 12 Jan 2016.
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2015: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2015. p. 1. Retrieved 12 Jan 2016.
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2016, State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2016. Retrieved 17 Jan 2017.
- "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2017, State of Washington" (PDF). amtrak.com. Amtrak. Nov 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
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