Ottumwa station

Ottumwa, IA

The eastbound California Zephyr at Ottumwa in August 2017

General information

Location

210 West Main Street
Ottumwa, Iowa

Platforms

1 side platform, 1 island platform

Tracks

2

Construction

Parking

Yes

Accessible

Yes

Other information

Station code

History

Rebuilt

May 26, 1951

Passengers

FY 2024

8,719 (Amtrak)

Services

Preceding station	Amtrak			Following station
Osceola toward Emeryville		California Zephyr		Mount Pleasant toward Chicago

Former services

Preceding station	Amtrak			Following station
Osceola toward Los Angeles		Desert Wind Discontinued in 1997		Mount Pleasant toward Chicago
Osceola toward Seattle		Pioneer Discontinued in 1997		Mount Pleasant toward Chicago
Preceding station	Burlington Route			Following station
Chillicothe toward Denver		Main Line		Agency City toward Chicago
Creston toward Oakland		California Zephyr		Fairfield toward Chicago
Preceding station	Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad			Following station
Kirkville toward Oskaloosa		Oskaloosa – Keokuk		Cliffland toward Keokuk
Preceding station	Milwaukee Road			Following station
At nearby Jefferson Street station
Ottumwa Sherman Street toward Kansas City or Savanna		Kansas City – Savanna		Reverses direction
Terminus		Ottumwa – Cedar Rapids		Ottumwa Sherman Street toward Cedar Rapids
Preceding station	Wabash Railroad			Following station
Carbon toward Moulton		Ottumwa Branch		Terminus

Burlington Depot

U.S. National Register of Historic Places

U.S. Historic district
Contributing property

The former Burlington depot, currently used by Amtrak.

Coordinates

41°01′07″N 92°24′54″W / 41.0186°N 92.4149°W

Built

1951

Built by

Benson Const. Co.

Architect

Holabird, Root & Burgee

Architectural style

Modern Movement

Part of

Historic Railroad District (ID11000723)

NRHP reference No.

Significant dates

Added to NRHP

November 26, 2008

Designated CP

October 6, 2011

Ottumwa station is an Amtrak intercity train station in Ottumwa, Iowa, United States. The station was originally built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, and has been listed as Burlington Depot by the National Register of Historic Places since November 26, 2008. It became a contributing property in the Historic Railroad District in 2011.