Ambridge station

{{Short description|Former South Shore Line station in Indiana}}

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| name=Ambridge

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| address=Bridge Street, Gary, Indiana 46404

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| platform=2 Side platforms

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| opened=1920

| closed=July 5, 1994

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| electrified=1500v DC

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| zone=5

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Ambridge was a South Shore Line flag stop located at Bridge Street in the Ambridge Mann neighborhood of Gary, Indiana. The station opened in 1920,{{cite book |title=Electric Railways of Indiana |date=1960 |publisher=Central Electric Railfans' Association |location=Chicago, Illinois |page=I-63}} and closed on July{{nbsp}}5, 1994, as part of an NICTD service revision which also saw the closure of {{stl|NICTD|Kemil Road}}, {{stl|NICTD|Willard Avenue}}, {{stl|NICTD|LaLumiere}}, {{stl|NICTD|Rolling Prairie}}, and {{stl|NICTD|New Carlisle}}.{{cite news |last1=Dodson |first1=Paul |title=South Shore Railroad Will Close 7 Flagstops |newspaper=South Bend Tribune |date=June 17, 1994 |location=Soutb Bend, IN |page=B2 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-south-bend-tribune-south-shore-railr/157893815/ |via=Newspapers.com}} {{free access}}

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