Harrisburg Transportation Center

Harrisburg Transportation Center
Harrisburg Transportation Station in September 2012
General information
Location4th and Chestnut Streets
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
United States
Coordinates40°15′43″N 76°52′40″W / 40.26194°N 76.87778°W / 40.26194; -76.87778
Owned byAmtrak
Line(s)Amtrak Philadelphia to Harrisburg Main Line
NS Pittsburgh Line (Keystone Corridor)
Platforms4 island platforms
Tracks8
Connections
Construction
ParkingMetered
Bicycle facilitiesRacks
AccessibleYes
Architectural styleColonial Revival
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: HAR
IATA codeZUG
History
Opened1887
Rebuilt1905, 1986
ElectrifiedJanuary 15, 1938[1]
Passengers
FY 2023325,037 annually[2] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Terminus Keystone Service Middletown
toward New York
Lewistown
toward Pittsburgh
Pennsylvanian Elizabethtown
toward New York
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Lewistown
toward Chicago
Three Rivers
1995–2005
Lancaster
toward New York
Broadway Limited
Until 1995
Lewistown National Limited Elizabethtown
toward New York
Baltimore
Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station
Maclay Street
toward Chicago
Main Line Steelton
Dauphin
toward Erie
Erie – Harrisburg Terminus
Maclay Street Northern Central Railway
Susquehanna & Elmira Division
Lemoyne
toward Winchester
Winchester – Harrisburg
Terminus Northern Central Railway
Baltimore Division
New Cumberland
Harrisburg Central Railroad Station and Trainshed
NRHP reference No.75001638
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 11, 1975[3]
Designated NHLDecember 8, 1976[4]
Location
Harrisburg Transportation Center is located in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Location within Pennsylvania
Map

The Harrisburg Transportation Center (HTC, formerly Pennsylvania Station, Harrisburg or Harrisburg Central Railroad Station) is a railway station and transportation hub in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is located on the eastern edge of Downtown Harrisburg between the intersections of Aberdeen and Market Streets and 4th and Chestnut Streets.

The station is the primary hub for passenger rail and intercity bus services in the Harrisburg metropolitan area and South Central Pennsylvania.

  1. ^ "Pennsy Completes New Electric Link". The Wilkes-Barre Times Leader. January 15, 1938. p. 1. Retrieved August 22, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  4. ^ "Harrisburg Station and Trainshed". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on October 8, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2008.