Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

Extant Arizona Railroad/Railway Structures

Contributors:   David Coscia who maintain a website on the Southern Pacific, Art Fisher, Evan Werkema who maintains a website on the AT&SF, Vincent Anselmo,Gary Dunn, Elizabeth Guenzler, Tom Fassett, Dave Greenberg, Darren Hadley, Bob Huber, John D. Jones, Jack Marshall, Norm Metcalf, Alexander D. Mitchell IV, Mike Pannell, Gene Poon, Floyd Rose,  Norbert Shacklette, Jerry Schwengel, Jim Spears, Lee Stoermer, Bernie Wagenblast.

 City

Railroad

Current Location

Type

Current Use

Date Built

Track Status

Bldg. Mat.

Current Railroad

Notes

Field Checked

Ajo

Tucson, Cornelia and Gila Bend

Ajo Plaza, off State Route 85

P

business

1916

unused

stucco

TC&GB

 

1/21

Ajo

Tucson, Cornelia and Gila Bend

just north of passenger depot

F

unused?

 

unused

 

 

 

1/21

Aguila

AT&SF

moved to Scottsdale, N. Scottsdale Avenue/East Indian Bend Road

C

business

1907 

none

wood

none

in McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

3/25

Ash Fork

AT&SF

on site

C

rr

 

in use

stucco

BNSF

 

5/21

Ash Fork

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

 

in use

steel

BNSF

2 tanks

 

Avondale

Southern Pacific

relocated to tank manufacturing company yard

F

storage

 

none

wood

none

depot from Florence

 

Avondale

Southern Pacific

Agua Fria River

B

rr

 

in use

steel

UP

truss

 

Aztec

Southern Pacific

East of siding

Wt

?

 

in use

steel

UP

not in use

 

Bellemont

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

1907

in use

steel

BNSF

 

 

Benson

3/4 scale replica of Southern Pacific depot

249 East 4th Street

P

Arizona Tourist Information center

 mid 1990s

in use

wood

UP

 

3/25

Benson

Amtrak

105 East 4th Street

P

rr

mid 1990s

in use

steel

Amtrak/UP

Amtrak stop

1/21

Benson

Southern Pacific

east of town, San Pedro River

B

rr

 

in use

steel

UP

truss

11/07

Benson

SPSW

south of town

P/O

rr

 

in use

metal

SPSW

 

11/07

Bisbee

Southern Pacific

 

C

rr

 

abandoned

 

none

 

 

Canyon Diablo

AT&SF

over Canyon Diablo

B

rr

 

in use

steel

BNSF

high steel arch

 

Chambers

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

 

in use

steel

BNSF

 

 

Chambers

AT&SF

 

M

 

 

in use

concrete

BNSF

water treatment plant, pumphouse

 

Chandler

Southern Pacific

399 N. Delaware Street./Erie Street

C

museum

 

in use

block/stucco

UP

formerly housed Arizona Railway Museum

1/21

Chandler

Arizona Eastern

Arizona Ave/Germann

Y

abandoned

late 1800s

in use

concrete

UP

AERR dock at Pozo Yard

 

Chloride

AT&SF

Schuylkill Street between 2nd and 3rd Street

C

private

 

gone

wood

none

 

1/21

Christmas

Southern Pacific (AE)

 

Tn

abandoned

 

gone

 

none

979' long

 

Clarkdale

Verde Canyon RR (former AT&SF line)

300 North Broadway

P

tourist rr

1997

in use

adobe

Verde Canyon RR

 

2/21

Clarkdale

Verde Tunnel & Smelter

on site

Rh

rr

 

in use 

brick 

Verde Canyon RR

7 stalls

9/14

Claypool

Southern Pacific

south of smelter

Y

rr

 

in use

block/stucco

AZER

yard office

 

Clifton

Arizona and New Mexico

66 North Coronado Boulevard

P

business/museum

1913. 1901?

 

brick

 

Chamber of Commerce, art gallery, etc.

1/21

Clifton

Southern Pacific replica

at Scottsdale McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

C

display

 

none

 

none

 

3/25

Coolidge

Southern Pacific

north of Coolidge

B

rr

 

in use

steel

UP

truss

 

near Cutter

Arizona Eastern

 

P

unused

2006?

in use

wood

AZER

platform with shelter for local resort

 

Douglas

El Paso and Southwestern

14th/H Avenue

C

municipal

1913

gone

brick

none

two-story, restored, police station, Field checked 1/06

1/21

Douglas

El Paso and Southwestern

 

M

municipal

1906

gone

brick

none

former RRYMCA, restored, 2 story

1/21

Drake

AT&SF

moved to Prescott, Iron Springs Road, just south of Williamson Valley Road

C

 display

 

none

wood

none

 

2/21

Drake

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

 

in use

steel

BNSF

 

 

Erman

Southern Pacific (P&E)

east of town

Tn

rr

 

in use

 

Copper Basin Ry.

Tunnel 3, 125' long

 

Flagstaff

AT&SF

Agassiz/Beaver

C

museum

1889

in use

stone

BNSF

later used as freight station

3/25

Flagstaff

AT&SF

1 E. Santa Fe Avenue

P

municipal/rr

1926

in use

brick

BNSF

Visitors center, Amtrak stop

3/25

Florence

Southern Pacific

moved to Avondale

F

business storage

 

none

wood

none

 

 

Gila Bend

Southern Pacific

on site, downtown

Wt

municipal

 

in use

steel

UP

 

 

Gila Bend

Tucson, Cornelia and Gila Bend

downtown

Y

rr

 

abandoned

concrete

UP

MOW storage

 

Glendale

AT&SF

Grand/Palmaire Street

F

rr

1959

in use

brick

BNSF

modern building

2/06

Globe

Gila Valley, Globe & Northern (Southern Pacific)

South Broad Street

P/O

business

 1911-1916

in use

brick

AZER

two story, under restoration

3/25

Globe

Gila Valley, Globe & Northern (Southern Pacific)

South Broad Street next to depot

F

museum

 

in use

 

AZER

restored

3/25

Globe

Arizona Eastern

north of town

Sh

rr

 

in use

steel

AZER

AZER Shops

11/07

Goodyear (Litchfield)

AT&SF

relocated on Lower Buckeye Road

C

private use

 

none

wood

none

once served Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

 

Grand Canyon

AT&SF

Grand Canyon Village

C

office

1910

in use

log

GCRy

on National Register, NPS offices, train stop

10/22

Grand Canyon

AT&SF

Grand Canyon Village

M

hotel

1905 

none

log

none

El Tovar Hotel

10/22

Hackberry

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

 

in use

steel

BNSF

 

3/05

Hayden

Southern Pacific

CBRY Yard

O

rr

 

in use

block

CBRY

CBRY Offices

11/07

Hayden

Southern Pacific

CBRY Yard

Sh

rr

 

in use

steel

CBRY

CBRY Shops

11/07

Hayden

Southern Pacific

hill above CBRY Yard

Wt

rr

 

in use

steel

CBRY

 

11/07

Hillside

AT&SF

moved to near Prescott, adjacent to Drake depot, Iron Springs Rd.

C

  business

 

none

wood

none

 

2/21

Holbrook

AT&SF

on site downtown

C

rr

c1882

in use

stucco

BNSF

 

11/24

Kelvin

Southern Pacific

west of town

B

rr

 

in use

steel

CBRY

line to Magma Jct.

 

Kingman

AT&SF

Andy Devine Road.

C

rr

1907

in use

block/stucco

BNSF

Amtrak stop, on National Register

6/23

Kingman

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

 

in use

steel

BNSF

3 tanks

 

Kingman

AT&SF

 

M

 

 

in use

concrete

BNSF

water treatment plant

 

Litchfield (Goodyear)

Southern Pacific

relocated to Roscoe Park, 15600 West Roeser

C

vacant

 

none

wood

none

once served Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

1/11

Little Hell Canyon

AT&SF

line over canyon

B

rr

 

in use

steel

BNSF

truss

8/02

Lowell

Southern Pacific

 

F

business

 

gone

wood

none

?, within the city limits of Bisbee

 

Magma

Southern Pacific

east of junction

Wt

rr

 

in use

steel on wood

CBRY

not in use

 

Magma

Southern Pacific

at junction

Y

rr

 

in use

tin over wood

UP

storage shed

 

Maricopa

Southern Pacific

south of mainline

Wt

municipal

 

in use

steel

UP

town water supply

11/07

Maricopa

Southern Pacific

moved to Scottsdale

C

museum

 

none

wood

none

in McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

3/25

Maricopa

Chicago, Burlington and Quincy

in station parking lot

P

unused

 

in use

steel

UP

former Burlington dome car used as depot for a while

2/13

Maricopa

Amtrak

on site

P

rr

 

in use

metal

UP

portable buildings moved from Tucson, replaced dome car

6/08

Mayer

Prescott and Eastern Central (AT&SF)

relocated to 1711 North 18th Place in Phoenix

C

residence

  1898

none

wood

none

originally purchased by Arizona Highways Magazine editor in 1962

3/25

Miami

Southern Pacific

Adonis Street

P

 

 

 

brick

 

 

3/25

Miami

Southern Pacific

on site

M

 

 

 

brick

 

 

3/25

Miami

Southern Pacific

on site

F

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/25

Parker

Arizona and California

Arizona Avenue

Sh

rr

 

in use

metal

ARZC

ARZC Shops

6/23

Parker

AT&SF

Colorado River

B

rr

 

in use

steel

ARZC

through truss with wooden trestle approach

6/23

Patagonia

Southern Pacific

on old row 

C

municipal

1900

gone

wood

none

restored, city hall

1/21

Peach Springs

AT&SF

 

M

 

 

in use

concrete

BNSF

water treatment plant, gone?

 

Perkinsville

AT&SF

on site 

C

abandoned 

1912 

in use 

 wood

Verde Canyon RR 

small depot, in poor shape, Endangered!

2/21

Perkinsville

AT&SF

 

M

 

 

 

wood

 

section house?

 

Peoria

AT&SF

moved to Scottsdale, North Scottsdale Avenue/East Indian Bend Road

C

museum

 

none

wood

none

in McCormick Railroad Park

3/25

Phoenix

Union Station, AT&SF / Southern Pacific

401 West Harrison Street

C

business

1923-24

in use

stucco

BNSF

platform removed in 2001, within fenced area.

9/14

Phoenix

AT&SF

5th/West Jackson Street

F

county offices

1929 

in use

concrete

BNSF

 

9/14

Phoenix

AT&SF

moved from Maricopa

C

private

 

none

wood

none

personal museum

 

Phoenix

AT&SF

McDowell/19th Avenue/� BNSF Yard

Tt

rr

 

in use

steel

BNSF

 

5/02

Phoenix

AT&SF

McDowell/19th Avenue/ BNSF Yard

Sh

rr

 

in use

block

BNSF

 

5/02

Phoenix

AT&SF

McDowell/19th Avenue

O

rr

 

in use

block

BNSF

BNSF PHX ops.

 

Phoenix

AT&SF

McDowell/19th Avenue

M

rr

 

in use

block

BNSF

Peavine Sub, MOW ops.

 

Phoenix

Southern Pacific

UP Yard

O

rr

 

in use

block/stucco

UP

UP PHX ops.

 

Phoenix

Southern Pacific

UP Yard

Y

rr

 

in use

wood

UP

MOW use

 

Phoenix

Southern Pacific

East Yard/16th Street

Y

rr

 

in use

modular

UP

crew shack

 

Phoenix

Southern Pacific

20th Street between Jackson and Madison

M

residence

 

none

wood

none

telegraph office, possibly moved from Picacho

 

Pica

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

 

in use

steel

BNSF

3 tanks

 

Pica

AT&SF

 

M

 

 

in use

concrete

BNSF

water treatment plant

 

Picacho

Southern Pacific

relocated to a private backyard in Phoenix

M

private

 

none

wood

none

telegraph office

2012

Prescott

AT&SF

Sheldon/Cortez

P

business

1907

gone

Stucco

none

Two story

5/22

Prescott

AT&SF

two depots, moved from Drake and Hillside, Iron Springs Road just south of Williamson Valley Road

C

business

 

none

wood

none

town signs gone from both depots

1/21

Prescott

SFP&P (AT&SF)

northwest of intersection of North Alacron Street and Sixth Street./Moeller Street.about 800' NE of former depot

Sh

lumber company use

 

unused in building

 

none

locomotive shop

12/12

Price

Southern Pacific (P&E)

between Price and Cochran

Tn

rr

 

in use

 

Copper Basin Ry.

Tunnel 1, 631' long

 

Queen Creek

Southern Pacific

southeast of town, Queen Creek

B

rr

 

in use

steel

UP

truss

 

Red Rock

Southern Pacific

east of main line

Wt

municipal

 

in use

steel

UP

town water supply

1/21

Red Rock

Southern Pacific

relocated to 33303 South Aguirre Lane, near Interstate 10

C

residence

1917 

none

wood

none

two-story

3/25

Rillito

Southern Pacific

relocated back from tracks

C

vacant

 

nearby

wood

UP

poor shape

3/25

Rillito

Southern Pacific

west of mainline in Tucson

Wt

  ?

 

in use

steel

UP

 

11/07

Riverside

Southern Pacific (P&E)

north of town

Tn

rr

 

in use

 

Copper Basin Ry.

Tunnel 2, 140" long

 

Sacaton

Arizona Eastern/ Southern Pacific

end of Dock block

M

abandoned

 

in use

wood

UP

old cattle stock yards of AERR

 

Safford

Southern Pacific

on site

C

businesss

1928

in use

stucco

Arizona Eastern (AZER)

 

3/25

Salome

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

 

in use

steel

ARZC

 

 

San Carlos

Arizona Eastern (SP)

on site

Wt

 

 

in use

 

 

 

4/05

San Simon

Southern Pacific

 

Wt

 

 

 

 

 

legs missing

 

Scottsdale

AT&SF

moved from Aguila

301 East Indian Bend Road

C

museum

  1907

none

wood

none

in McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

3/25

Scottsdale

Southern Pacific

moved from Maricopa

7301 East Indian Bend Road

C

museum

1930s

none

wood

none

in McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

3/25

Scottsdale

AT&SF

moved from Peoria

7301 East Indian Bend Road

C

museum

 1895

none

wood

none

in McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

3/25

Scottsdale

replica Arizona and New Mexico

7301 East Indian Bend Road

C

museum

 

none

wood

none

replica of Clifton depot, in McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park

3/25

Seligman

BNSF

 

M

rr

 

in use

 

BNSF

portable building

3/06

Skull Valley

AT&SF

Skull Valley Road

C

museum

 

in use

wood

BNSF

Skull Valley Museum

2/21

Snowflake

Apache Railway

13 miles west of town

O

rr

 

in use

brick

APA

Apache RR Offices

 

Snowflake

Apache Railway

13 miles west of town

Sh

rr

 

in use

steel

APA

Apache RR Shops

 

Tangerine

Southern Pacific

on site

Wt

rr

 

in use

steel

UP

 

 

Tempe

Southern Pacific

3rd Street

C

business

  1924

in use

brick 

UP

restaurant

2/21

Tempe

Arizona Eastern/SP

on mainline, Salt River

B

rr

1912

in use

steel

UP

9 span Pratt through truss

2/21

Tombstone

Southern Pacific

 

C

library

 

gone

wood

none

 

1/21

Topock

AT&SF

at Colorado River, below Needles

Wt

 

1908 

in use 

steel 

BNSF

 

 

Topock

AT&SF (Atlantic & Pacific)

Colorado River

B

pipeline

1890

gone

steel

none

through truss

9/21

Topock

AT&SF

over Colorado River

B

rr

1945

in use

steel

BNSF

deck truss/deck girder. multi-span

9/21

Tucson

El Paso and Southwestern

419 West Congress Sreet, just off I-10

C

closed restaurant

1912

  one unused track

brick

  none

closed as depot in 1924

1/21

Tucson

El Paso and Southwestern

600 West 25th Street, next to I-10

Rh

business storage

 

one track nearby

concrete

none

originally 20 stalls, 11 remain

1/21

Tucson

Southern Pacific

400 -414 North Toole Avenue /Congress

C

rr/museum

1907

in use

brick

UP

Amtrak stop, restored,

Southern Arizona Transportation Museum

1/21

Tucson

Southern Pacific

UP Yard

O

museum

1959 

in use

block/stucco

UP

UP Tucson Division Offices, Field checked 5/16

1/21

Tucson

Southern Pacific

UP Yard

Sh

rr

 

in use

metal

UP

shops and engine service

11/07

Tucson

Southern Pacific/ Pacific Fruit Express

south side UP Yard

Sh

rr

 

in use

block

UP

old PFE shops

11/07

Tucson

Southern Pacific

south side UP Yard

Sh

rr

 

in use

block

UP

old SP car shops

11/07

Vail

Southern Pacific

5.3 miles southeast of Vail on Marsh Station Road. Vail is located southeast of Tucson at exit 279 on Interstate 10

B

rr

1912

in use

 

UP

over Cienega Creek

4/21

West Snowflake

Apache Railway

 

F

rr

newer

in use

brick

 

 

 

Wickenburg

AT&SF

216 North Frontier Street

C

municipal

c1895

in use

wood

BNSF

Offices, Chamber of Commerce

2/21

Willcox

Southern Pacific

moved back from 125 South Railroad Avenue.

C

municipal offices/museum

1880

in use

wood

UP

 

3/25

Willcox

Union Pacific

storefront office

F

rr

 

in use

 

UP

 

1/21

Williams

AT&SF

Grand Canyon Boulevard

P

rr/museum

1908

in use

conc.

GCRy.

connected to Harvey House and Fray Marcos Hotel

11/24

Williams

AT&SF

across tracks from depot

C

governmental

 

 

brick

 

original Williams depot, later freight station, Forest District visitor center

10/22

Winslow

AT&SF

East 2nd Street and Colorado

C

rr

1930

in use

stucco

BNSF

connected to La Posada Hotel, Amtrak stop, hotel restored

7/20

Winslow

AT&SF

in yards

Tt

rr

 

in use

steel

BNSF

 

5/06

Yucca

AT&SF

NE of town

B

rr

 

in use

steel

BNSF

truss, near inaccessible

 

Yucca

AT&SF

 

Wt

 

 

in use

steel

BNSF

2 tanks

 

Yuma

Southern Pacific

  281 North Gila Street

C

rr

 

in use

block 

UP

Amtrak stop

1/21

Yuma

Southern Pacific

 

F

municipal

 

gone

wood

none

to be restored, on National Register

1/21

Yuma

Southern Pacific

south of yard

Sh

rr

 

in use

metal/block

UP

repairs, MOW

3/10

Yuma

Southern Pacific

north of town, Colorado River

B

rr

 

in use

steel

UP

truss

 

 Compiled by M. J. Camp, Bill Holdsworth and Elizabeth Guenzler, Railroad Station Historical Society, Inc.

 Removals:

2024 - 10/28 Parker ATSF combination station (demolished)

2009 - Casa Grande (burned)

2008 - Seligman Havey House

2005 - Bowie 2/05

Last Updated: 3/16/25

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