Anniston (Amtrak Station)
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Anniston station is an
Amtrak The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Trade name, doing business as Amtrak (; ), is the national Passenger train, passenger railroad company of the United States. It operates intercity rail service in 46 of the 48 contiguous United Stat ...
train station at 126 West 4th Street in Anniston,
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. It is served by the passenger train. The station was originally designed by Milo R. Hanker and built in 1925 for the Southern Railway, and was one of the last railroad-operated active passenger stations in the country, as the ''Southern Crescent'' (predecessor to the current Amtrak train) was still operated by the Southern well into the Amtrak era. In 2008, the city completed a full rehabilitation of the classical revival depot, primarily using funds obtained through the Federal Highway Administration's Transportation Enhancements (TE) program.


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Anniston Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
Buildings and structures in Anniston, Alabama Amtrak stations in Alabama Neoclassical architecture in Alabama Railway stations in the United States opened in 1926 Former Southern Railway (U.S.) stations Transportation buildings and structures in Calhoun County, Alabama {{Alabama-railstation-stub