Madison station (Florida)

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Madison
Madison FL Amtrak02.jpg
Location1000 South Range Street
Madison, FL 32340
Coordinates30°27′33″N 83°24′49″W / 30.459273°N 83.413546°W / 30.459273; -83.413546Coordinates: 30°27′33″N 83°24′49″W / 30.459273°N 83.413546°W / 30.459273; -83.413546
Other information
Station codeMDO
History
OpenedMarch 31, 1993[2]
ClosedAugust 28, 2005 (service suspended)[1]
Passengers
20070 Steady 0%
Former services
Preceding station BSicon LOGO Amtrak2.svg Amtrak Following station
Tallahassee Sunset Limited
(1993–2005)
Lake City
toward Orlando or Miami

Madison station is a former train station in Madison, Florida. It was served by Amtrak's Sunset Limited, the national railroad passenger system. Service has been suspended since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in 2005. Madison station is unique in that its waiting area consists of gazebos.

References[]

  1. ^ "Trains". The Tallahassee Democrat. August 29, 2005. p. 2. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  2. ^ Wagster, Emily (April 1, 1993). "All Aboard! Sunset Limited on a Roll". The Clarion-Ledger. pp. A1, A11. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. open access

External links[]

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