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Amtrak - Lake Geneva, WI (LKG)



LAKE GENEVA
WISCONSIN
(LKG)

Note: Lake Country Limited discontinued on September 23, 2001.


Station Data:

Address

3771 Forrest Glen Street
Zenda, WI 53195

Map

Location

42.51 N, 88.48 W

Elevation

298m / 975ft

Population

7,651 (Lake Geneva)
101 (Zenda)

Building

No Building

Discontinued

September 23, 2001

Condition

Unknown

 

Amtrak Train Information:

Train Name Route

LAKE COUNTRY LIMITED

[ Chicago, IL - Glenview, IL - Janesville, WI ]
Discontinued on Sep. 23, 2001


On April 15, 2000, Amtrak returned service to Janesville.  Two months later (June 13, 2000), Lake Geneva Station opened between Janesville, WI and Glenview, ILThe station was located on a small town, Zenda, a few miles south from most of Lake Geneva and its major resort.  The trains, Lake Country Limited (#343 and #344), ran one round trip daily first.  Then, the service was reduced once a week on March 24, 2001 (Saturdays only).  Finally, Lake Country Limited was eliminated on September 23, 2001.  Lake Country Limited was really short-lived trains.


Photo 1 Photo 2

Platform
8 / 27 / 2001

Station Name Board
8 / 27 / 2001

 
Photo 3

Looking toward East (Chicago)
8 / 27 / 2001

Looking toward West (Janesville)
8 / 27 / 2001



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