Bay St. Louis station

Bay St. Louis is a closed Amtrak intercity train station in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, serving the Sunset Limited. The Bay St. Louis station consists of two small platforms with indoor/outdoor shelters near the former Louisville & Nashville Railroad Depot, which was built in 1929, but is closed to the public.

Bay St. Louis, MS
The former L&N depot, photographed in 2001.
Location	303 South Railroad Avenue Bay St. Louis, MS, 39520
Coordinates	30°18′24″N 89°20′14″W
Line(s)	CSX NO&M Subdivision
Other information
Station code	BAS
History
Opened	1929 (L&N) April 29, 1984 (Amtrak) March 31, 1993
Closed	1971 (L&N) January 6, 1985 (Amtrak) August 28, 2005[1]
Passengers
2007	0  0%
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station New Orleans toward Los Angeles Sunset Limited (1993–2005) Gulfport toward Orlando or Miami East New Orleans (1984–1985) toward New Orleans Gulf Coast Limited Gulfport toward Mobile New Orleans (1996–1997) Terminus Preceding station Louisville and Nashville Railroad Following station Claiborne toward New Orleans Main Line Pass Christian toward Cincinnati

Former Louisville & Nashville services which utilized their station included the Pan-American, Gulf Wind, and Humming Bird.

Amtrak service began with the Gulf Coast Limited, which operated between 1984 and 1985 and called at the station.[2][3] The stop was reactivated on March 31, 1993 in service on the Sunset Limited.[4] Damage to the rail line resulting from Hurricane Katrina in 2005 caused Amtrak to suspend service east of New Orleans,[1] including at Bay St. Louis.