Isleta station

34.907°N 106.698°W / 34.907; -106.698

Isleta
Former ATSF passenger rail station
A "doodlebug" at Isleta in 1943
General information
LocationTrackside
Isleta Village Proper, New Mexico
Owned byAtchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (– 1996)
BNSF Railway (1996 –)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
Former services
Preceding station Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Following station
Dailes
toward Los Angeles
Main Line Albuquerque
toward Chicago
Los Lunas
toward El Paso
El Paso Branch Albuquerque
Terminus

Isleta Station was a railway station on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in Isleta, New Mexico. Located 12 miles (19 km) south of Albuquerque, Isleta was a junction station, located at the point where two lines split. One line went to El Paso, Texas, while the other was the main line to Los Angeles. The Southwest Chief passenger train now passes by on the Los Angeles line.

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