Florida
See also: List of Florida street railroadsName of System | Location | Traction Type |
Date (From) | Date (To) | Notes |
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Altamonte Springs | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Arcadia | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Avon Park | Horse | ? | ? | Connected Avon Park and Pabor Lake. | |
Bartow | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Bradenton | Electric | 1903 | 1905 | ||
Central of Florida Railway Company | Daytona Beach | Electric | ? | 1918 | Daytona, Daytona Beach, and Seabreeze were separate cities at this time. The rail company built the original Broadway Bridge for its trolleys. |
Everglades | Accumulator (storage battery) | ? | 1929 | ||
Fernandina and Amelia Beach Railway | Fernandina Beach | Electric | ? | 192_ | |
Fort Meade | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Gainesville | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Green Cove Springs | Horse | ? | ? | Connected Green Cove Springs and Magnolia Springs. | |
Jacksonville | Horse | 1880 | May 1895 | ||
Electric | 24 Feb 1893 | 12 Dec 1936 | |||
Key West | Horse | 1881 | ? | ||
Electric | ? | 10 Jun 1926 | |||
Leesburg | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Miami | Accumulator (storage battery) | 1915 | 1921 | ||
Electric | 25 Jul 1906
Mar 1922 |
3 Sep 1907
14 Nov 1940 |
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Coral Gables Rapid Transit | ♦ Coral Gables | Electric | 30 Apr 1925 | 3 Nov 1935 | |
♦ Miami Beach | Electric | Dec 1920 | 17 Oct 1939 | ||
Mulberry | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Silver Springs and Western | Ocala | Horse | ? | ? | Connected Ocala and Silver Springs. |
Orlando | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Winter Park Company | ♦ Winter Park | Horse | 6 Feb 1885 | 1903 | |
Orlando and Winter Park Railway | ♦ Orlando – Winter Park | Steam | ? | ? | known as the Dinky Line, later part of East Florida and Atlantic Railroad, later part of Seaboard Air Line Railroad, later part of CSX |
Ormond Beach | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Palatka and Heights Street Railway | Palatka | Horse | ? | ? | |
Palm Beach | Horse | ? | ? | ||
♦ West Palm Beach | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Panacea | Horse | ? | ? | Connected Panacea and Sopchoppy. | |
Pensacola Electric Company | Pensacola | Electric | ? | Jun 1932 | |
St Augustine and South Beach Railway
St Augustine Electric Railway |
St. Augustine | Electric | ? | ? | |
St. Petersburg | Electric | ? | 1949 | ||
Sanford and Everglades Railway | Sanford | Petrol (gasoline) | 1908 | ? | |
Tallahassee | Horse | ? | ? | ||
Tampa | Horse | 1886 | ? | ||
Electric | 1892 | 4 Aug 1946 | Heritage tramway (TECO Line Streetcar) opened 21 Oct 2002 (see TECO Line Streetcar System). |
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