Maricopa station

Maricopa, AZ
The station building in 2008
General information
Location19427 North John Wayne Parkway
Maricopa, Arizona
United States
Coordinates33°03′23″N 112°02′51″W / 33.056353°N 112.047372°W / 33.056353; -112.047372
Owned byAmtrak and Pinal County
LineUP Gila Subdivision
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Connections Amtrak Thruway to Tempe and Phoenix Airport
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: MRC
History
OpenedJuly 4, 1887 (SP)
October 29, 2001 (Amtrak)
ClosedAugust 18, 1961 (SP)
Rebuiltc. 1930s
Original companySouthern Pacific
Maricopa and Phoenix Railroad
Passengers
FY 202514,830 (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Yuma Sunset Limited Tucson
Texas Eagle Tucson
toward Chicago
Former services
Preceding station Southern Pacific Railroad Following station
Gila Sunset Route Casa Grande
Sacate
toward Phoenix
Maricopa Branch Terminus
Location

Maricopa station is an Amtrak train station in Maricopa, Arizona, United States, serving Phoenix and central Arizona. The station accommodates travelers who use the combined Sunset Limited and Texas Eagle, which operates three times per week in each direction between Los Angeles and Chicago or New Orleans. Amtrak Thruway service (operated by Stagecoach Express) is available between Maricopa station, Tempe station and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.