Southern Pines, NC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Southern Pines station in June 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 235 Northwest Broad Street Southern Pines, North Carolina United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°10′32″N 79°23′25″W / 35.175527°N 79.390383°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Town of Southern Pines | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Aberdeen Subdivision | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes; free | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | Amtrak: SOP | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1898 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1948, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| FY 2023 | 6,652[1] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Southern Pines station is an Amtrak train station located in Southern Pines, North Carolina, served by the daily Floridian. The station was originally built by a predecessor of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in 1898, renovated in 1948, and restored to its 1948 design in 2004.[2] On November 10, 2024, the Silver Star was merged with the Capitol Limited as the Floridian.[3]
- ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of North Carolina" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
- ^ "Southern Pines, NC (SOP)". Great American Stations. Amtrak.
- ^ "Amtrak Launching the Floridian, with Daily Service Between Chicago and Miami" (Press release). Amtrak. September 23, 2024. Archived from the original on September 23, 2024. Retrieved September 23, 2024.