Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot (Salt Lake City)

Rio Grande Depot
Former D&RGW Railroad and Amtrak station
Rio Grande Depot, February 2011
General information
Location300 S. Rio Grande, Salt Lake City
Owned byState of Utah
TracksNone remaining
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeSLC
History
Opened1910
Closed1999 (passenger service)
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Elko
toward Emeryville
California Zephyr Provo
toward Chicago
Milford Desert Wind
Discontinued in 1997
Delta
Dropped in 1988
Ogden
toward Seattle
Pioneer
Before 1991 reroute
Preceding station Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Following station
Ogden
Terminus
Moffat Tunnel Route
Discontinued 1983
Provo
toward Denver
Royal Gorge Route
Preceding station Western Pacific Railroad Following station
Burmester
towards Oakland
Feather River Route Terminus
Wendover
towards Oakland
California Zephyr through to Chicago via Rio Grande Main Line
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Station
Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot (Salt Lake City) is located in Utah
Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot (Salt Lake City)
Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot (Salt Lake City) is located in the United States
Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot (Salt Lake City)
Coordinates40°45′46″N 111°54′16″W / 40.76278°N 111.90444°W / 40.76278; -111.90444
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1910
ArchitectHenry J. Schlacks
Architectural styleRenaissance Revival, Beaux-Arts
NRHP reference No.75001815[1]
Added to NRHP25 September 1975

The Denver and Rio Grande Western Depot, commonly referred to as the Rio Grande Depot, is a former train station on the western edge of Downtown Salt Lake City.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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