This photo shows the Salisbury Depot abandoned in the 1980s. It’s since been improved to host events. And the city of ...

Salisbury partners with HSF to restore the historic depot into a transportation hub, funded by an $11.7M federal grant and other contributions.

Currently, the earliest Charlotte-bound train departs Salisbury at 12:25 p.m., while there is a significant gap between 3:01 p.m. and 8:22 p.m. where no Raleigh-bound trains stop in Salisbury.

Salisbury is preserving the depot and will make additions to help return the building to its railroad focus. Norfolk Southern and the North Carolina Railroad abandoned the only remaining passenger ...