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.
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| Location | 1209-1201 NW Kimberly Drive Lake City, Florida United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 30°11′50″N 82°39′06″W / 30.197091°N 82.651633°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | CSXT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status | Closed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station code | LEC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | March 31, 1993[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | August 28, 2005 (service suspended)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "Trains". The Tallahassee Democrat. August 29, 2005. p. 2. Retrieved November 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
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Media related to Lake City (Amtrak station) at Wikimedia Commons
- Lake City, FL – Amtrak
- Lake City, FL – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak) [dead link]
- Lake City Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
- Lake Baikal - Information about the lake.
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