Florida Midland Railroad (current)
- Florida Midland Railroad (current)
Infobox SG rail
railroad_name=Florida Midland Railroad
logo_filename=PinslyRailroadCompanyP.pnglogo_size=
old_gauge=
marks=FMID
locale=three spurs in Central Florida
start_year=
end_year=present
hq_city=Plymouth, Florida
The Florida Midland Railroad reporting mark|FMID is one of several short line railroads run by the Pinsly Railroad Company. It has connections to CSX at Wildwood, Florida, Winter Haven, Florida and West Lake Wales, Florida.
In 2000, the company petitioned the Surface Transportation Board to abandon the entire Leesburg Branch; the [http://www.http://www.stb.dot.gov/decisions/ReadingRoom.nsf/7eee0e1f65a81f3f8525723b0071ddec/b38cc7fea4247700852569c900587563?OpenDocument petition] was granted on November 15, 2000. All that remains of the line is approximately 2 miles in Wildwood which is also discussed and abandonment has been approved previously.
The lines were formerly the CSX Bartow Subdivision (Winter Haven area), Leesburg, Ocala and Orlando Subdivisions (Wildwood area), and Lake Wales Subdivision (Lake Wales area).
ee also
*List of United States railroads
*List of Florida railroads
External links
* [http://www.pinsly.com/florida_midland.html Official page]
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