Dyer station is an Amtrak station in Dyer, Indiana, served by the Cardinal route. It is located north of an at-grade crossing of two railroad lines; CSX (formerly the Monon Railroad) and the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern.Crossing CSX and EJ&E; August 28, 2001 (TrainWeb) The town's original depot stood at the diamond junction itself.
History Dyer station opened on October 1, 1980, with commencement of the Hoosier State. The site was selected by Amtrak as the location in town which would cause the least interference with freight trains.
The station's facilities were merely an "Amshack" shelter with seats built in 1986. It was renovated in 2014 in a project which demolished the shelter and constructed a larger station house which was accessible, and repaved the platform and parking lot.
The Monon Corridor commuter rail line, which opened in 2026, terminates about north at Munster/Dyer station.
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Dyer Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide — Train Web)