Hollywood train station
| Hollywood | |
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 Hollywood Station (2011)
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| Data | |
| Location in the network | Intermediate station |
| Platform tracks | 2 |
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| State | Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 26 ° 0 ′ 42 " N , 80 ° 10 ′ 4" W |
| List of train stations in the United States | |
Hollywood is a regional and long-distance train station on the Mangonia Park railway line to Miami Airport . It is located in Hollywood in Broward County , Florida .
history
The station was originally built in 1928 by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad according to plans by the architect Gustav Maass in a Mediterranean style. The waiting room, which was previously intended for the colored population, was converted into an office of the Seabord company in 1963 after the end of racial segregation . The station is visually identical to Fort Lauderdale station further north.
The station was served by the luxury passenger train Orange Blossom Special until 1953 . The Silver Meteor , which was taken over by Amtrak in 1971 , has served the station since 1939. In addition to the Silver Meteor , the Silver Star also stops in Hollywood today . Since 1989, the station is also on the regional trains of the Tri-Rail approached.
Connection
Both the Tri-Rail regional trains and the Amtrak long-distance trains stop in Hollywood. In local transport, the station is served by buses from Broward County Transit . The station is located directly west of Interstate 95 and north of Florida State Road 820 .
rail
| line | Walkway |
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 Silver Star
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Miami Airport - Hollywood - Fort Lauderdale - ... - New York City |
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Silver Meteor
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Miami Airport - Hollywood - Fort Lauderdale - ... - New York City |
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Miami Airport - ... - Golden Glades - Hollywood - Sheridan Street - ... - Mangonia Park |
Broward County Transit
| number | course | map |
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| 7th | Federal Highway ( US 1 ) on Young Circle ↔ Pines Boulevard ( SR 820 ) on US 27 via Pines / Hollywood Blvd | Map (PDF; 464 kB) |
Web links
- Hollywood, FL (HOL) - amtrak.com
- Hollywood Station - tri-rail.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Draft Resolution Supporting Historic Designation of Hollywood Seaboard Air Line Railway Station . In: Staff Summary Request . City of Hollywood. April 24, 2004. Archived from the original on September 28, 2011. Retrieved on May 9, 2011.