Gerber is a former railway station in Gerber, California. Long[when?] a depot of the Southern Pacific,[1] it was an inaugural Amtrak Coast Starlight stop when the route started in 1971 (prior to the route receiving its named designation).[2] Service did not last, however, with trains bypassing the station starting on June 11, 1972.[3][4]
References
- ^ Passenger Train Schedules (PDF). Southern Pacific. June 3, 1966 – via Streamliner Memories.
- ^ "Railroad Passenger Stop in Gerber Not Red Bluff". The Red Bluff Daily News. April 28, 1971. p. 1. Retrieved November 25, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Amtrak Timetable - Effective January 16, 1972". timetables.org. Amtrak. January 16, 1972. p. 5. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
- ^ "Amtrak Timetable - Effective June 11, 1972". timetables.org. Amtrak. June 11, 1972. p. 5. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
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