New Iberia station
New Iberia, LA | |||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||
Location | 402 West Washington Street New Iberia, Louisiana United States | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°00′31″N 91°49′26″W / 30.00848°N 91.82393°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | Louisiana and Delta Railroad | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | BNSF/UP Lafayette Subdivision | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Station code | Amtrak: NIB | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | 1900 | ||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||
FY 2023 | 1,078[1] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||
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Southern Pacific Railroad Depot | |||||||||||||
Area | 0.7 acres (0.3 ha) | ||||||||||||
Built | 1900 | ||||||||||||
Architect | Southern Pacific Railroad | ||||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 87002082[2] | ||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | November 30, 1987 | ||||||||||||
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New Iberia station is a train station in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. It is served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system.
History
The station was originally built in 1900 by the Texas and New Orleans Railroad. It also serves as the headquarters of the Louisiana and Delta Railroad. Coincidentally, the year the L&D was established, the station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot.
See also
References
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of Louisiana" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
External links
Media related to New Iberia station at Wikimedia Commons
- New Iberia, LA – Amtrak
- New Iberia, LA – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
- New Iberia Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)