Crestview station (Florida)

Crestview station is a former train station in Crestview, Florida. The station was built in 1993 when the Sunset Limited was extended east to Miami. Service to the station has been suspended since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in 2005.

Crestview, FL
General information
Location101 North Main Street
Crestview, Florida
Coordinates30.757735°N 86.56922°W / 30.757735; -86.56922
Construction
Parkingfree short-term
Other information
StatusClosed
Station codeCSV
History
OpenedMarch 31, 1993[1]
ClosedAugust 28, 2005 (service suspended)[2]
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Pensacola
toward Los Angeles
 Sunset Limited
(1993–2005)
 Chipley
toward Orlando or Miami
Preceding station Louisville and Nashville Railroad Following station
Milligan
toward Myrtlewood
 Myrtlewood – Chattahoochee Deer Land
toward Chattahoochee

Notable places

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

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