Birmingham, Michigan (Amtrak station)
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Birmingham is an Amtrak
station in Birmingham, Michigan
. It is served by the .
Baggage cannot be checked at this location; however, up to two suitcases in addition to any "personal items" such as briefcases, purses, laptop bags, and infant equipment are allowed on board as carry-ons.
Of the 22 Michigan stations served by Amtrak, Birmingham was the 12th-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 60 passengers daily.
, directly southeast of the current location.
Amtrak
The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak , is a government-owned corporation that was organized on May 1, 1971, to provide intercity passenger train service in the United States. "Amtrak" is a portmanteau of the words "America" and "track". It is headquartered at Union...
station in Birmingham, Michigan
Birmingham, Michigan
Birmingham is a city in Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan and an affluent suburb of Detroit. As of the 2010 census, the population was 20,103...
. It is served by the .
Baggage cannot be checked at this location; however, up to two suitcases in addition to any "personal items" such as briefcases, purses, laptop bags, and infant equipment are allowed on board as carry-ons.
Of the 22 Michigan stations served by Amtrak, Birmingham was the 12th-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 60 passengers daily.
Future plans
The cities of Troy & Birmingham are planning to replace the current station with a new multimodal transit center located in Troy, MichiganTroy, Michigan
Troy is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan, and is a suburb of Detroit. The population was 80,980 at the 2010 census, making it the 11th-largest city in Michigan by population, and the largest city in Oakland County...
, directly southeast of the current location.