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The Florida East Coast Railway (reporting mark FEC) is a Class II railroad operating in the U.S. state of Florida, currently owned by Grupo México. Built primarily in the last quarter of the 19th century and the first decade of the 20th century, the FEC was a project of Standard Oil principal Henry Flagler.
Added to NRHP. August 13, 1979. The Overseas Railroad (also known as Florida Overseas Railroad, the Overseas Extension, and Flagler's Folly) was an extension of the Florida East Coast Railway to Key West, a city located 128 miles (206 km) beyond the end of the Florida peninsula.
Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Halifax River Railway: FEC: 1881 1892 Florida Coast and Gulf Railway: Jacksonville, St. Augustine and Indian River Railway: FEC: 1892 1895 Florida East Coast Railway: Jacksonville and St. John's River Railway: ACL: 1899 1899 Savannah, Florida and Western Railway: Jacksonville and Southwestern Railroad: ACL: 1899 1904
The locomotive served on the Florida East Coast Railway from 1922 to 1938 and pulled a train carrying President Calvin Coolidge to Miami in 1928. In 1935, when it was in use on the run between Miami and Key West, No. 153 was one of the last locomotives to reach Miami before the hurricane that year destroyed the bridges to the Florida Keys.
MiamiCentral was originally a railroad station opened April 15, 1896 as the southern terminus of Henry Flagler 's Florida East Coast Railway (FEC). The station was the southern end of the FEC line until 1905, when construction began to Key West via the Overseas Railroad. The FEC built a wooden passenger station building in 1912 at site of what ...
Brightline. 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.
U.S. Sugar 148, formerly Florida East Coast 148, is a 4-6-2 steam locomotive built in April 1920 by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) of Richmond, Virginia, originally for the Florida East Coast Railway (FEC). It hauled passenger and freight trains between Jacksonville and Miami, Florida, including FEC's Overseas Railroad to Key West, Florida ...
U. U.S. Sugar 148. United States v. Florida East Coast Railway Co. Category: Florida railroads. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after North American Class I railroads.