Rugby station (North Dakota) explained

Rugby, ND
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	48.3697°N -99.9977°W
Tracks:	5
Parking:	Yes; free
Opened:	June 18, 1893^[1]
Rebuilt:	1907
Accessible:	Yes
Style:	Amtrak
Other Services Header:	Former services
Other Services Collapsible:	yes
Nrhp:	Great Northern Passenger Depot Embed: yes Built: 1907 Added: September 26, 1991 Refnum: 91001466^[2]
Mapframe:	yes

Rugby station is a train station in Rugby, North Dakota served by Amtrak's Empire Builder line. The station was built in 1907 as the Great Northern Passenger Depot. In 1987 a local Lions Club chapter was among the groups involved in a restoration project for the station.^[3] The former Great Northern Depot was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 26, 1991.^[2]

Rugby is served daily by Amtrak's Empire Builder. The platform, tracks, and station are all owned by BNSF Railway.

Bibliography

• Book: Allen . W.F. . Travelers Official Guide of the Railway and Steam Navigation Lines in the United States and Canada . 1893 . National Railway Publication Company . New York, New York . November 22, 2021.

External links

• Rugby Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide – Train Web)
• Amtrak Depot (Rugby Area Chamber of Commerce)

Notes and References

1. News: The Railroads . November 22, 2021 . . June 18, 1893 . 19. Newspapers.com.
2. http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/ND/Pierce/state.html Pierce County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places
3. http://www.greatamericanstations.com/Stations/RUG/Station_view Rugby, North Dakota; Great American Stations (Amtrak)