Emporia station
The Emporia station of Emporia, Kansas was built in 1884 and served the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway until 1971. Thereafter, passenger service continued under Amtrak, with the "Texas Chief" and "Super Chief". In 1974, these trains were renamed the Lone Star and Southwest Limited respectively. In 1979, service on the "Lone Star" was discontinued. Once again, the "Southwest Limited" would be renamed the "Southwest Chief" in 1984. Service ceased completely in 1997. The depot was demolished after a severe fire in 1999.