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Corning (Amtrak station)
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The Corning, California Intermodal Transit Station is located at 1081 Solano Street in downtown
Corning
. When the facility opened in 1998, it began hosting four daily Amtrak
Thruway Motorcoaches linking to and from Capitol Corridor
and San Joaquin
trains at Sacramento
. It also became the home for a full service Greyhound
ticket office and hosted Greyhound
buses to the north and south. The station also began serving as a terminal for the region's local bus system, Tehama Rural Area Express (TRAX), and is also home to the Depot Cafe.
Amtrak discontinued all service to the City of Corning effective May 11, 2009.
Greyhound discontinued all service to the City of Corning on April 4, 2005.
Downtown
Downtown is a term primarily used in North America by English speakers to refer to a city's core or central business district ....
Corning
Corning, California
Corning is a city in Tehama County, California, two hours north of Sacramento and one half hour northwest of Chico California United States. The population was 7,663 at the 2010 census, up from 6,741 at the 2000 census....
. When the facility opened in 1998, it began hosting four daily Amtrak
Amtrak
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak , is a government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971, to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States. "Amtrak" is a portmanteau of the words "America" and "track". It is headquartered at Union...
Thruway Motorcoaches linking to and from Capitol Corridor
Capitol Corridor
The Capitol Corridor is a 168-mile passenger train route operated by Amtrak in California. Because it is fully supported by the state, the Capitol Corridor operates under Amtrak California. It runs from the San Francisco Bay Area to Sacramento, roughly parallel to Interstate 80...
and San Joaquin
San Joaquín
San Joaquín is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region.The alcalde's office and municipal building is located at Ave...
trains at Sacramento
Sacramento, California
Sacramento is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Sacramento County. It is located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in the northern portion of California's expansive Central Valley. With a population of 466,488 at the 2010 census,...
. It also became the home for a full service Greyhound
Greyhound
The Greyhound is a breed of sighthound that has been primarily bred for coursing game and racing, and the breed has also recently seen a resurgence in its popularity as a pedigree show dog and family pet. It is a gentle and intelligent breed...
ticket office and hosted Greyhound
Greyhound Lines
Greyhound Lines, Inc., based in Dallas, Texas, is an intercity common carrier of passengers by bus serving over 3,700 destinations in the United States, Canada and Mexico, operating under the well-known logo of a leaping greyhound. It was founded in Hibbing, Minnesota, USA, in 1914 and...
buses to the north and south. The station also began serving as a terminal for the region's local bus system, Tehama Rural Area Express (TRAX), and is also home to the Depot Cafe.
Amtrak discontinued all service to the City of Corning effective May 11, 2009.
Greyhound discontinued all service to the City of Corning on April 4, 2005.
