# Fulton station

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{{Short description|Amtrak flag stop in Kentucky}}
{{for|the town in Wisconsin originally named Fulton Station|Edgerton, Wisconsin}}
{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}
{{use mdy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox station
| name = Fulton, KY
| style = Amtrak
| image = Fulton KY Amtrak station.jpg
| caption = The Fulton station in January&nbsp;2017. The trailer that serves as the depot is visible on the left.
| address = 21 Newton Road
| borough = [Fulton, Kentucky](/source/Fulton%2C_Kentucky)
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{coord|36|31|25|N|88|53|14|W|region:US-KY|display=inline,title}}
| owned = 
| line = CN [Illinois Central](/source/Illinois_Central_Railroad)<!-- the physical "line" is not the same as "services" which are detailed below -->
| platforms = 1 short [side platform](/source/side_platform)
| tracks = 2
| connections = {{bus icon}} Fulton County Transit Authority
| structure = Building with waiting room
| parking = 12 long and 5 short term
| bicycle = 
| accessible = 
| code = {{Amtrak code|FTN}}
| opened = July&nbsp;25, 1977<ref name="1977openannounce">{{cite news |title=New Amtrak Station to Open on July 25th |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fulton-leader-fulton-station-july-1/182492997/ |access-date=October 6, 2025 |work=The Fulton Leader |date=July 14, 1977 |page=1|via=[Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com)}}</ref>
| closed = 
| rebuilt = 
| status = [Flag stop](/source/Request_stop); unstaffed
| mpassengers = {{rail pass box|system=Amtrak|passengers={{Amtrak ridership|Fulton}}{{Amtrak ridership|citationKY}}|pass_year={{Amtrak ridership|date}}}}
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Amtrak|line=City of New Orleans|left=Newbern|right=Carbondale}}
| other_services_header = Former services
| other_services_collapsible = yes
| other_services = {{Adjacent stations|system1=Illinois Central Railroad
|line1=main|left1=Pierce|right1=Crutchfield
|line2=Fulton-Edgewood|right2=Dukes
|line3=Memphis-Louisville|left3=Gibbs|right3=Water Valley
|line4=Grenada-Fulton|left4=McConnell|right4=
}}
| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-zoom = 14
| mapframe-marker-color = #{{rcr|Amtrak}}
| mapframe-marker = rail
}}
'''Fulton station''' is an [Amtrak](/source/Amtrak) intercity train station in [Fulton, Kentucky](/source/Fulton%2C_Kentucky), near the [Purchase Parkway](/source/Purchase_Parkway) and [Highway 51](/source/U.S._Route_51_in_Kentucky). The station is a [flag stop](/source/flag_stop) on the ''[City of New Orleans](/source/City_of_New_Orleans_(train))'' route, served only when passengers have tickets to and from the station.

This is an unstaffed station; there is no agent and no assistance. The previous station house was torn down by the [Illinois Central Gulf Railroad](/source/Illinois_Central_Gulf_Railroad) in 1979. Fulton County Transit Authority provides demand-response service from Fulton station to neighboring counties.<ref>https://www.fultontransit.com/ {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref>

The tracks used were once part of the [Illinois Central Railroad](/source/Illinois_Central_Railroad) system, and are now owned by the [Canadian National Railway](/source/Canadian_National_Railway).

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{Commons category-inline|Fulton (Amtrak station)}}
{{Amtrak web|FTN|Fulton, KY}}
*[http://www.trainweb.org/usarail/fulton.htm Fulton Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)]

{{Amtrak Kentucky stations}}

Category:Amtrak stations in Kentucky
Category:Buildings and structures in Fulton County, Kentucky
Category:Transportation in Fulton County, Kentucky
Category:Railway stations in the United States opened in 1977
Category:1977 establishments in Kentucky

{{Kentucky-railstation-stub}}

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