Ambridge was a South Shore Line flag stop located at Bridge Street in the Ambridge Mann neighborhood of Gary, Indiana. The station opened in 1920,[1] and closed on July 5, 1994, as part of an NICTD service revision which also saw the closure of Kemil Road, Willard Avenue, LaLumiere, Rolling Prairie, and New Carlisle.[2]
Ambridge | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Bridge Street, Gary, Indiana 46404 | ||||||||||
Owned by | NICTD | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Fare zone | 5 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1920 | ||||||||||
Closed | July 5, 1994 | ||||||||||
Electrified | 1500v DC | ||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Electric Railways of Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Central Electric Railfans' Association. 1960. p. I-63.
- ^ Dodson, Paul (June 17, 1994). "South Shore Railroad Will Close 7 Flagstops". South Bend Tribune. Soutb Bend, IN. p. B2 – via Newspapers.com.