amtrk_sta Data Dictionary

Abstract: 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: Purpose: The data set provides location and attribute information for use in national and regional cartographic and network analysis applications.

Field NumberAttributeDescriptionData Type
0FIDInternal feature number. Long Integer representing an object identifier
1ShapeFeature geometry. Geometry
2STNCODEUnique Station Code Character String
3STNNAMECity and State of the station Character String
4ADDRESS1Street address of the station Character String
5ADDRESS2Street address of the station, if app. Character String
6CITYName of city where station is located Character String
7STATEState railroad abbreviation which follows the Postal abbreviation Character String
8ZIPPostal ZIP Code for station Character String
9STNTYPEType of Station Character String
10LATThe 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
11LONThe 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
12STFIPSTwo digit State FIPS Code Character String
13VERSIONThe VERSION is a 2-digit number that will be incremented for all records in the database whenever a new release is distributed. Character String