I read that the original plan for the new Suburban Station had a platform and
track for Amtrak. Did Amtrak pull out because of objections to that or for other
reasons?
sjl
Aeolus3@a... wrote:
> In a message dated 7/17/01 10:18:31 AM Central Daylight Time,
> cduncan@c... writes:
>
> << If they closed the old depot on Broadway, Where in te heck do people board
> the
> trains now? >>
>
> Metra built the new Suburban Station in what was the old back shops building
> of the Aurora Shops complex. The city of Aurora and Metra built a fine depot
> at the new Transportation Center. Through out the waiting area many pictures
> of the Burlington are displayed and what is probably more important they kept
> the "look" alive of the back shop building. The only real downside is..... no
> more Amtrak Service. Amtrak now stops at Naperville instead of Aurora.
>
> Loren Johnson
>
>
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