Tucumcari | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Former Rock Island Line and Southern Pacific passenger rail station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Former Union Station, now Tucumcari Railroad Museum, July 2008. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 100 West Railroad Street Tucumcari, New Mexico, 88401 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°10′50″N 103°43′36″W / 35.18053°N 103.72653°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Tucumcari Railroad Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, Southern Pacific Railroad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 (formerly) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 (formerly) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1901 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1926 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tucumcari Union Station is a train station in Tucumcari, New Mexico, United States. The current station building was erected in 1926. Today, the Tucumcari Railroad Museum occupies the station building. It formerly served the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad and the Southern Pacific Transportation Company as a division point and transfer stop on the joined transcontinental services until these trains were discontinued in 1968.