Centralia station (Illinois)

Centralia station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Centralia, Illinois, United States. The station existed as little more than a sheltered platform until an unstaffed waiting area was built in 2003. The new $100,611 station was funded by the city, the Centralia Foundation, the Centralia Area Development Association and the Great American Stations Foundation. The station is a flag stop on the City of New Orleans route, served only when passengers have tickets to and from the station. It is a regular stop on the Illini and Saluki.

Centralia, IL
Centralia station in April 2016.
General information
Location	108 East Broadway Centralia, Illinois United States
Coordinates	38.5274°N 89.1361°W / 38.5274; -89.1361
Owned by	City of Centralia
Line(s)	CN Centralia Subdivision
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Bus operators	South Central Transit
Construction
Parking	Yes
Other information
Status	Regular stop (Illini/Saluki) Flag stop (City of New Orleans)
Station code	Amtrak: CEN
Passengers
FY 2023	14,304 (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Carbondale toward New Orleans City of New Orleans Effingham toward Chicago Du Quoin toward Carbondale Illini and Saluki
Former services Preceding station Illinois Central Railroad Following station Irvington toward New Orleans Main Line Central City toward Chicago Sandoval toward Freeport Freeport – Centralia Terminus Preceding station Amtrak Following station Du Quoin toward New Orleans River Cities Belleville toward Kansas City
Location

External links

• Centralia, IL – Amtrak
• Centralia, IL – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
• Centralia Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)