Deerfield Beach Seaboard Air Line Railway Station

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Deerfield Beach
Station statistics
Address	1300 W. 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 (2007)	22,218[1] ▲ 11%
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
Built/Founded:	1926
Architect:	Gustav Maass
Added to NRHP:	April 5, 1990
NRHP Reference#:	#90000597

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, 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 External links

[edit] Connecting Broward County Transit routes

• 92 - Century Village-Deerfield Fishing Pier via Hillsboro Boulevard
• 93 - Century Village-Pompano Square Mall via Dixie Highway, Military Trail

[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] External links

• Amtrak - Stations - Deerfield Beach, FL

• Ridership figures, FY 2004
• Ridership figures, FY 2005
• Ridership figures, FY 2006
• Ridership figures, FY 2007

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

Amtrak Silver Meteor route[1] Legend Distance Station 0 New York City (subway) New York/New Jersey border North River Tunnels 10 mi (16 km) Newark (PATH) 58 mi (93 km) Trenton (River Line) New Jersey/Pennsylvania border 91 mi (146 km) Philadelphia (SEPTA) Pennsylvania/Delaware border 116 mi (187 km) Wilmington Delaware/Maryland border 185 mi (298 km) Baltimore (Light Rail) Maryland/District of Columbia border 225 mi (362 km) Washington, DC (METRO) District of Columbia/Virginia border 234 mi (377 km) Alexandria 334 mi (538 km) Richmond 362 mi (583 km) Petersburg Virginia/North Carolina border 460 mi (740 km) Rocky Mount 550 mi (885 km) Fayetteville North Carolina/South Carolina border 633 mi (1,019 km) Florence 672 mi (1,081 km) Kingstree 728 mi (1,172 km) Charleston 782 mi (1,258 km) Yemassee South Carolina/Georgia border 829 mi (1,334 km) Savannah 881 mi (1,418 km) Jesup Georgia/Florida border 977 mi (1,572 km) Jacksonville 1,035 mi (1,666 km) Palatka 1,087 mi (1,749 km) DeLand 1,119 mi (1,801 km) Winter Park 1,124 mi (1,809 km) Orlando 1,142 mi (1,838 km) Kissimmee 1,187 mi (1,910 km) Winter Haven 1,221 mi (1,965 km) Sebring 1,324 mi (2,131 km) West Palm Beach 1,342 mi (2,160 km) Delray Beach 1,353 mi (2,177 km) Deerfield Beach 1,367 mi (2,200 km) Fort Lauderdale 1,375 mi (2,213 km) Hollywood 1,389 mi (2,235 km) Miami (Metrorail)

Amtrak Silver Star route Legend Distance Station 0 New York City (subway) New York/New Jersey border North River Tunnels 10 mi (16 km) Newark (PATH) 58 mi (93 km) Trenton (River Line) New Jersey/Pennsylvania border 91 mi (146 km) Philadelphia (SEPTA) Pennsylvania/Delaware border 116 mi (187 km) Wilmington Delaware/Maryland border 185 mi (298 km) Baltimore (Light Rail) Maryland/District of Columbia border 225 mi (362 km) Washington, DC (METRO) District of Columbia/Virginia border 234 mi (377 km) Alexandria 334 mi (538 km) Richmond 362 mi (583 km) Petersburg Virginia/North Carolina border 460 mi (740 km) Rocky Mount 530 mi (853 km) Raleigh 538 mi (866 km) Cary 598 mi (962 km) Southern Pines 626 mi (1,007 km) Hamlet North Carolina/South Carolina border 700 mi (1,127 km) Camden 733 mi (1,180 km) Columbia 782 mi (1,258 km) Denmark South Carolina/Georgia border 870 mi (1,400 km) Savannah Georgia/Florida border 1,018 mi (1,638 km) Jacksonville 1,076 mi (1,732 km) Palatka 1,128 mi (1,815 km) DeLand 1,160 mi (1,867 km) Winter Park 1,165 mi (1,875 km) Orlando 1,183 mi (1,904 km) Kissimmee 1,233 mi (1,984 km) Lakeland 1,296 mi (2,086 km) Lakeland (stops here twice) 1,264 mi (2,034 km) Tampa St. Petersburg 1,312 mi (2,111 km) Winter Haven 1,353 mi (2,177 km) Sebring 1,395 mi (2,245 km) Okeechobee 1,456 mi (2,343 km) West Palm Beach 1,474 mi (2,372 km) Delray Beach 1,484 mi (2,388 km) Deerfield Beach 1,498 mi (2,411 km) Fort Lauderdale 1,506 mi (2,424 km) Hollywood 1,522 mi (2,449 km) Miami (Metrorail)

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