Bingen–White Salmon station
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Bingen–White Salmon, WA | |||||||||||||
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| Location | 313 West Depot Street Bingen, Washington United States | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°42′54″N 121°28′08″W / 45.7151°N 121.4688°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | BNSF Railway | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | BNSF Fallbridge Subdivision | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Connections |  Mount Adams Transportation Service[1] | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | Amtrak: BNG | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | December 15, 1907 (Portland and Seattle Railway)[2] October 25, 1981[3] | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1992 | ||||||||||||
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| FY 2022 | 2,191[4] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||
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  Bingen–White Salmon Location in Washington  Bingen–White Salmon Location in the United States | |||||||||||||
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.
Rail service through Bingen and nearby White Salmon began on December 15, 1907, when regular service began on the Portland and Seattle Railway.[2] The station was named after both Bingen and nearby White Salmon by a court order in 1910,[5] and formally introduced in 1930 by the Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway.[6] The current station was built in 1992.[6]
Boardings and alightings[edit]
| Year | 2011[7] | 2012[8] | 2013[9] | 2014[10] | 2015[11] | 2016[12] | 2017[13] | 2018 [14] |
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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[edit]
- ^ "Fixed Route Service". Klickikat County. July 1, 2021. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2022: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b "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 January 6, 2015.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2012: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2012. p. 1. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2013: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2013. p. 1. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2014: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2014. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2015: State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2015. p. 1. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2016, State of Washington" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2017.
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2017, State of Washington" (PDF). amtrak.com. Amtrak. November 2017. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
- ^ "Fact sheet: Amtrak in Washington" (PDF). amtrak.com. Amtrak. 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
External links[edit]
- Bingen, WA – Amtrak
- Bingen, WA – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
- Amtrak Stations Database
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