Springfield station (Illinois)

Springfield, IL
A Lincoln Service train at Springfield in 2019
General information
Location100 North Third Street
Springfield, Illinois
United States
Coordinates39°48′08″N 89°39′05″W / 39.8023°N 89.6515°W / 39.8023; -89.6515
Owned bySPCSL Corporation (subsidiary of Union Pacific)
Line(s)UP Springfield Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
ConnectionsBus transport SMTD: 4, 7, 12, 903
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: SPI
History
Opened1895
Passengers
FY 2023140,089[1] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Carlinville
toward St. Louis
Lincoln Service Lincoln
toward Chicago
Carlinville Texas Eagle
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Carlinville
toward Laredo or Houston
Inter-American Lincoln
toward Chicago
Terminus Loop
Preceding station Alton Railroad Following station
Chatham
toward St. Louis
Main Line Sherman
toward Chicago
Location
Map

Springfield station is a brick railroad depot in Springfield, Illinois, the state capital. It is at mile 185 on Amtrak's Illinois and Missouri Route. As of 2007, it is served by five daily round trips each way: the daily Texas Eagle, and four daily Lincoln Service frequencies. It will be replaced by the Springfield-Sangamon Transportation Center, which is currently under construction, and expected to open in 2027.

  1. ^ "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of Illinois" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.