Abstract: The Amtrak Stations database is a geographic data set containing Amtrak intercity railroad passenger terminals in the United States. Attribute data include services and passenger amenities provided at the station.
Purpose: The data set provides location and attribute information for use in national and regional cartographic and network analysis applications.
Field Number
Attribute
Description
Data Type
0
FID
Internal feature number.
Long Integer representing an object identifier
1
Shape
Feature geometry.
Geometry
2
STNCODE
Unique Station Code
Character String
3
STNNAME
City and State of the station
Character String
4
ADDRESS1
Street address of the station
Character String
5
ADDRESS2
Street address of the station, if app.
Character String
6
CITY
Name of city where station is located
Character String
7
STATE
State railroad abbreviation which follows the Postal abbreviation
Character String
8
ZIP
Postal ZIP Code for station
Character String
9
STNTYPE
Type of Station
Character String
10
LAT
The latitude of the point expressed as a signed real number. This value is in decimal degrees with negative values indicating South latitude and positive values indicating North latitude.
Double Precision Floating Point
11
LON
The longitude of the point expressed as a signed real number. This value is in decimal degrees with negative values indicating West longitude and positive values indicating East longitude.
Double Precision Floating Point
12
STFIPS
Two digit State FIPS Code
Character String
13
VERSION
The VERSION is a 2-digit number that will be incremented for all records in the database whenever a new release is distributed.
