Madison station (Florida)

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's unique feature is that its waiting area consists of gazebos.

Madison
Location1000 South Range Street
Madison, FL 32340
Coordinates30.459273°N 83.413546°W / 30.459273; -83.413546
Line(s)
Other information
Station codeMDO
History
OpenedMarch 31, 1993[1]
ClosedAugust 28, 2005 (service suspended)[2]
Passengers
20070 0%
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Tallahassee Sunset Limited
(1993–2005)
Lake City
toward Orlando or Miami

References

  1. 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.
  2. "Trains". The Tallahassee Democrat. August 29, 2005. p. 2. Retrieved November 21, 2020 via Newspapers.com.

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