Webster Street Station

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Webster Street Station
Station statistics
Address Webster Street and Saddle Creek Road
Lines Omaha Belt Line
Other information
Opened 1887
Services
Missouri Pacific Railroad

The Webster Street Station was a train station in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Located on the Omaha Belt Line, which was operated by the Omaha Road and the Missouri Pacific Railroad as a local railroad passenger depot, the station was built in 1887.[1] In 1902 the New York Times noted the station for its innovations in the treatment of passenger luggage.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Kratville, W. (2003). Railroads of Omaha and Council Bluffs. Arcadia Publishing, p 75. 
  2. ^ "How baggage is handled", New York Times, 1902-03-02. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.