Alton station (Illinois)

Alton Regional Multimodal Transportation Center, also known as Alton station, is a station in Alton, Illinois, that is served by Amtrak's Lincoln Service and the Texas Eagle. This was also a stop for the Ann Rutledge until April 2007. It is one of three Amtrak stations in the St. Louis metropolitan area; the other two are the Gateway Multimodal Transportation Center located in downtown St. Louis, and the Amtrak station in Kirkwood, Missouri.

Alton, IL
The Regional Mulitmodal Transportation Center in 2021
General information
Location1 Golf Road
Alton, Illinois
United States
Coordinates38°55′16″N 90°9′26″W
Owned byAmtrak, IDOT, and the City of Alton
Line(s)Union Pacific Railroad
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections Madison County Transit
Construction
Parking227 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: ALN
History
Opened1928
Rebuilt1989, 2017
Passengers
FY 202249,368 (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
St. Louis
Terminus
 Lincoln Service Carlinville
toward Chicago
St. Louis
toward Los Angeles or San Antonio
 Texas Eagle
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
At former station
St. Louis
toward Laredo or Houston
 Inter-American Carlinville
toward Chicago
Preceding station Alton Railroad Following station
Wood River
toward St. Louis
 Main Line Godfrey
toward Chicago
Godfrey
toward Kansas City
 Kansas City – St. Louis Wood River
toward St. Louis
Location
Alton, IL
Location within Illinois
Alton, IL
Alton, IL (the United States)
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