Deerfield Beach (Tri-Rail station)

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Deerfield Beach Amtrak station SFRTA - Tri-Rail
Station statistics
Address	1300 West Hillsboro Boulevard Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Lines	Amtrak:     Silver Star      Silver Meteor SFRTA:     Tri-Rail
Connections	BCT, SFRTA shuttle bus
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	1926
Code	DFB
Owned by	State of Florida
Fare zone	3
Traffic
Passengers (2009)	27,506[1] ▲ 6%
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station Fort Lauderdale toward Miami Silver Star Delray Beach toward New York Silver Meteor Preceding station   SFRTA   Following station Pompano Beach toward Miami Airport Tri-Rail Boca Raton toward Mangonia Park
Old Seaboard Air Line Railway Station U.S. National Register of Historic Places Location: Deerfield Beach, Florida Architect: Gustav Maass Architectural style(s): Spanish Mission Revival Added to NRHP: April 5, 1990 NRHP Reference#: 90000597[2]

Deerfield Beach Station also known as the Old Seaboard Air Line Railway Station is a historic Seaboard Air Line Railroad depot in Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Florida.

It is located at 1300 West Hillsboro Boulevard(SR 810), just east of North Military Trail. The main building was built in 1926, but it officially opened to the public as a Tri-Rail commuter station in January 1989. On April 5, 1990, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

Deerfield Beach Station is the northernmost Tri-Rail station in Broward County. Amtrak's Silver Meteor and Silver Star also stop here. In addition, the station serves as the headquarters of the South Florida Railway Museum.

Contents 1 Connecting Broward County Transit routes 2 Connecting South Florida Regional Transportation Authority shuttle routes 3 Notes 4 References 5 References 6 External links

[edit] Connecting Broward County Transit routes

• 48 - Hillsboro-US441/Deerfield Fishing Pier via Hillsboro Boulevard

[edit] Connecting South Florida Regional Transportation Authority shuttle routes

• DB 1 - Camino Real via Hillsboro Boulevard, Dixie Highway, Federal Highway
• DB 2 - Newport Center via Hillsboro Boulevard, 12th Avenue, 10th Street, Military Trail, Goolsby Blvd.

[edit] Notes

[edit] References

• South Florida Railway Museum (Official Website)
• Broward County listings at National Register of Historic Places
• Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
  • Broward County listings
  • South Florida Railway Museum

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Amtrak - Stations - Deerfield Beach, FL

• Ridership figures, FY 2008
• Ridership figures, FY 2009

• South Florida Regional Transportation Authority - Deerfield Beach Station
• Deerfield Beach Amtrak/Tri-Rail Station (USA Rail Guide - TrainWeb)

Coordinates: 26°19′01″N 80°07′21″W / 26.316912°N 80.122384°W / 26.316912; -80.122384

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