Gastonia (Amtrak station)
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The Gastonia Amtrak Station, located in Gastonia, North Carolina
Gastonia, North Carolina
Gastonia is the largest city and county seat of Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is also the third largest suburb of the Charlotte Area, behind Concord and Rock Hill. The population was 71,226 as of Gastonia is the largest city and county seat of Gaston County, North Carolina,...

, is served by the passenger train. The street address is 350 Hancock Street, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the northeast of downtown Gastonia. The station was originally built in 1966 by the Southern Railway
Southern Railway (US)
The Southern Railway is a former United States railroad. It was the product of nearly 150 predecessor lines that were combined, reorganized and recombined beginning in the 1830s, formally becoming the Southern Railway in 1894...

, before being acquired by Amtrak.

Of the 16 North Carolina stations served by Amtrak, Gastonia was the 16th-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 4 passengers daily.

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