Lake City, FL
General information
Location1209-1201 NW Kimberly Drive
Lake City, Florida
United States
Coordinates30°11′50″N 82°39′06″W / 30.197091°N 82.651633°W / 30.197091; -82.651633
Line(s)CSXT
Other information
StatusClosed
Station codeLEC
History
OpenedMarch 31, 1993[1]
ClosedAugust 28, 2005 (service suspended)[2]
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Madison Sunset Limited
(1993–2005)
Jacksonville
toward Orlando or Miami
Preceding station Seaboard Air Line Railroad Following station
Ogden
toward River Junction
Tallahassee Subdivision Watertown
Preceding station Southern Railway Following station
Winfield
toward Valdosta
ValdostaPalatka Watertown Junction
toward Palatka

Lake City station is a former train station in Lake City, Florida. It was formerly served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Service was suspended after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in 2005. Lake City station is located 1,000 feet (300 m) east of a CSX Transportation freight depot.

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

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