In 1911, 48 trains per day came through Union Station in Tacoma, Washington. Union Station was own by Northern Pacific Railway and also used by Great Northern and Union Pacific. When the station closed in 1984, only six trains came through the station each day. The Union Station building was designed by Reed and Stern in 1909. Today, Union Station is the entrance to a federal courthouse and its lobby has a display of glass art by Dale Chihuly.
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