Kewanee station
Kewanee station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Kewanee, Illinois. A new station opened on April 13, 2012, replacing a smaller brick structure built in 1986. In addition to the waiting room, the depot houses a regional office of the Henry County Tourism Bureau. The station is serviced by the Illinois Zephyr and Carl Sandburg. The California Zephyr and Southwest Chief also use these tracks but do not stop in Kewanee. Demolition of the historic Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad (CB&Q) station occurred in 1985.
Kewanee, IL | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Kewanee station in September 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | West Third and Loomis Streets Kewanee, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.2459°N 89.9278°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | BNSF Railway Mendota Subdivision | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections | Henry County Public Transportation (dial-a-ride) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | Amtrak: KEE | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY 2022 | 12,073 (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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