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Stations that inspire through shape, size, optimism, solidity, color, and light do so not as fully formed stations sprung from the forehead of Railroad Zeus but instead as the sum of hundreds or thousands of small decisions added together to form a cohesive (or sometimes incoherent) whole.
New York City || Grand Central Terminal || 1913
Toronto || Union Station || 1927
Cleveland || Union Terminal || 1929
Richmond || Main Street Station || 1901
Philadelphia || 30th Street Station || 1933
Chicago || Union Station || 1925
Los Angeles || Union Station || 1939
St. Louis || Union Station || 1894
Salt Lake City || Union Pacific Depot || 1908
San Antonio || Sunset Station || 1902
Providence (RI) Station || 1986
Baltimore || Penn Station || 1911
Omaha || Union Station || 1931
Baltimore || WB&A Station || 1908
Youngstown, Ohio || B&O Station || 1905
Philadelphia || 30th Street Station || 2019 (Solari board removed)
Trenton (N.J.) Transit Center || 2008 (rebuilt)
Newark || Broad Street Station (D&L) || 1903