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Brightline (reporting mark BLFX) is an intercity rail route in the United States that runs between Miami and Orlando, Florida. Part of the route runs on track owned and shared by the Florida East Coast Railway. Brightline is the only privately owned and operated intercity passenger railroad in the United States.
The Florida East Coast Railway depot in Sebastian.The structure was built in 1893. Beginning in 1892, when landowners south of Daytona petitioned him to extend the railroad 80 miles (130 km) south, Flagler began laying new railroad tracks; no longer did he follow his traditional practice of purchasing existing railroads and merging them into his growing rail system.
The Nature Coast State Trail (NCST) is a 31.7-mile long segment of Florida's Statewide System of Greenways and Trails System built along abandoned railroad tracks, [2] and designated by the U.S. Department of the Interior as a National Recreation Trail. [3] [4] It has two primary sections following unused rail lines that were originally built ...
The Florida Gulf and Atlantic Railroad (reporting mark FGA) is a shortline railroad owned and operated by RailUSA in the Florida Panhandle.The line consists of 430 miles (692 km) of track: a main line from Baldwin, Florida (just west of Jacksonville), through Tallahassee to Pensacola, as well as a branch from Tallahassee north to Attapulgus, Georgia.
East Florida and Atlantic Railroad (Seaboard Air Line Railroad) Cape Haze Pioneer Trail. 11.5 miles (18.5 km) Charlotte County. Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway (Seaboard Air Line Railroad) Chain of Lakes Trail. 4.7 miles (7.6 km) Polk County. South Florida Railroad -- Bartow Branch (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad)
Alabama and Florida Railroad (1853–1869) L&N: 1853 1869 Pensacola and Louisville Railroad: Alabama and Florida Railroad (1898–1900) L&N: 1898 1900 Louisville and Nashville Railroad: Alabama and Florida Railroad (1936–1941) 1936 1941 Ceased operations in 1941 Alabama and Florida Railroad (1986–1992) AFLR 1986 1992 Alabama and Florida Railway
4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway is a historic railroad line that at its greatest extent serviced Gasparilla Island in Charlotte Harbor and a major shipping port that once operated there. The railroad's principal purpose was to transport phosphate mined along the Peace River and in the Bone ...
semgulf.com. The Seminole Gulf Railway (reporting mark SGLR) is a short line freight and passenger excursion railroad headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida, that operates two former CSX Transportation railroad lines in Southwest Florida. The company's Fort Myers Division, which was previously the southernmost segment of CSX's Fort Myers ...