Benches and the Amtrak ticket window with Amtrak logos and SIMMS signs
Lots of benches in the cavernous waiting area
Looking up at the double-height roof line
The Amtrak ticket window entrance
The exit doors across from the baggage office
Heading out the doors into the night, the Home2 Suits logo of my hotel for the night is already visible (although the door is off to the side with a very well fenced off parking lot so not fully convienient
Signs on the doors for SIMMS
Entering the station with signs for Tickets & Baggage Check-in, Waiting Area, and Restrooms
The hours of the station open except between 4:30pm nad 9:45pm
Sign for Amtrak Drop/Off and Pick-Up Only, its temporary on a bollard
Carbdondale is written in lights above the main station entrance
The doors into the Amtrak station and the construction site next to it
The main entrance into the Carbondale Station
Preparing to cross Illinois Avenue and the bike lane next to it
Looking across the street at the modern trian station
Approaching the Home 2 Suites (perfectly adiquate but super overpriced) for the night after getting of a train a Carbondale
Approaching the station the next morning in daytime
Cars in the pick-up and drop-off area outside the station
The Only Bus lane and exit of the non-Amtrak entrance into the multi-use station
A view of the two station entrances, one is narrower with a 2025 circular keystone, both have Carbondale written in black letters
