New Iberia station

New Iberia, LA
General information
Location	402 West Washington Street New Iberia, Louisiana United States
Coordinates	30°00′31″N 91°49′26″W
Owned by	Louisiana and Delta Railroad
Line(s)	BNSF/UP Lafayette Subdivision
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Station code	Amtrak: NIB
History
Opened	1900
Passengers
FY 2023	1,078 (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station Lafayette toward Los Angeles Sunset Limited Schriever toward New Orleans
Former services Preceding station Southern Pacific Railroad Following station Lake Charles toward Los Angeles Sunset Route Bayou Sale toward New Orleans
Southern Pacific Railroad Depot
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Area	0.7 acres (0.3 ha)
Built	1900
Architect	Southern Pacific Railroad
NRHP reference No.	87002082
Added to NRHP	November 30, 1987
Location

New Iberia station is a train station in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States. It is served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system.

History

A picture of New Iberia station from the across street.

The station was originally built in 1900 by the Texas and New Orleans Railroad. It also serves as the headquarters of the Louisiana and Delta Railroad. Coincidentally, the year the L&D was established, the station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot.

L & D locomotives in the freight yard

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Iberia Parish, Louisiana

External links

Media related to New Iberia station at Wikimedia Commons

• New Iberia, LA – Amtrak
• New Iberia, LA – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
• New Iberia Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)