Rocky Mount station

Rocky Mount, NC
Rocky Mount station in 2009
General information
Other namesHelen P. Gay Rocky Mount Historic Train Station
Location101 Hammond Street
Rocky Mount, North Carolina
United States
Coordinates35°56′17″N 77°47′52″W / 35.9380°N 77.7977°W / 35.9380; -77.7977
Owned byCity of Rocky Mount
Line(s)CSX North End Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Bus routes8
Bus stands7
Bus operators
Construction
Parking35 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesRacks
AccessibleYes
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: RMT
History
Opened1893
Rebuilt1911-12, 1916, 1997-2000
Original companyWilmington and Weldon Railroad
Passengers
FY 202346,006[1] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Wilson
toward Charlotte
Carolinian Petersburg
toward New York
Wilson
toward Savannah
Palmetto
Fayetteville
toward Miami
Silver Meteor
Raleigh
toward Miami
Floridian Petersburg
toward Chicago
     Auto Train does not stop here
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Raleigh
toward Miami
Silver Star
until 2024
Petersburg
toward New York
Preceding station Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Following station
South Rocky Mount
toward Tampa
Main Line Battleboro
toward Richmond
Nashville
toward Lassiter
Nashville Branch Terminus
Terminus Kinston Branch Tarboro
toward Kinston
Norfolk – Rocky Mount Tarboro
toward Norfolk
Official nameAtlantic Coastline Railroad Station
DesignatedJune 19, 1980
Part ofRocky Mount Central City H.D.
Reference no.80002826, 09000659[2]
Architectural styleNone Specified
Location
Map

Rocky Mount station, officially the Helen P. Gay Rocky Mount Historic Train Station, is an intermodal transit station in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. Its is served by four daily Amtrak round trips –the Carolinian, Floridian, Palmetto, and Silver Meteor – and is a bus station for Tar River Transit and Greyhound. The station is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property to the Rocky Mount Central City Historic District.

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of North Carolina" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  2. ^ "NPS Focus". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved January 26, 2015.