Mattoon, IL | ||||||||||||||||||
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Location | 1718 Broadway Avenue Mattoon, Illinois United States | |||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°28′58″N 88°22′34″W / 39.4829°N 88.3760°W | |||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | CN Champaign Subdivision | |||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform, 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Connections | Coles County Zipline | |||||||||||||||||
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Status | Regular stop (Illini/Saluki) Flag stop (City of New Orleans) | |||||||||||||||||
Station code | Amtrak: MAT | |||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1855[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1860 March 1917–January 21, 1918[2][3] | |||||||||||||||||
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December 1977 | Station agent eliminated[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||||||||
FY 2023 | 27,691[4] (Amtrak) | |||||||||||||||||
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Illinois Central Railroad Depot | ||||||||||||||||||
Built | 1918 | |||||||||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 02000098 | |||||||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | March 1, 2002 |
Mattoon station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Mattoon, Illinois, United States. The station is a flag stop on the City of New Orleans route, served only when passengers have tickets to and from the station. It is a regular stop for the Illini and Saluki.