Granby station

Granby station is a train station in Granby, Colorado. It is served by Amtrak's California Zephyr, which runs once daily between Chicago and Emeryville, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area.^{[Note 1]} Despite its antiquated appearance and structure (the station is made of wood), the station was built in 1987.

Granby, CO
Granby station.
General information
Location	438 Railroad Avenue Granby, Colorado[1] United States
Coordinates	40.0841°N 105.9355°W / 40.0841; -105.9355
Owned by	Union Pacific Railroad & Town of Granby
Line(s)	Moffat Tunnel Subdivision
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	Amtrak: GRA
History
Opened	1987
Passengers
FY 2024	3,627[2] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Glenwood Springs toward Emeryville California Zephyr Fraser–Winter Park toward Chicago
Former services Preceding station Amtrak Following station Glenwood Springs toward Los Angeles Desert Wind Fraser–Winter Park toward Chicago Glenwood Springs toward Seattle Pioneer Before 1991 reroute Preceding station Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Following station Hot Sulphur Springs toward Ogden Moffat Tunnel Route Tabermash toward Denver
Location

Granby is proposed as a station to use for access of the Rocky Mountain National Park by train.^[4] However, while the train ride (from the Denver side) provides impressive views, the station itself lies 16 miles (26 km) from the park, without public transportation connections.

Notes

1. As of January 13, 2014, the previous schedule continues with the westbound train (Route 5) scheduled to stop at 10:37 am and the eastbound train (Route 6) scheduled to stop at 3:12 pm.^[3]