Brewster Subdivision

CSX's Brewster Subdivision
CSXValrico Subdivision
SVC 835.8 Edison
CSXAchan Subdivision
to Agricola
SVC 843.5 Bradley Junction
SVC 845.6 Brewster
SVC 851.2 Agrock
SVC 855.3 Garwood
Peace River
SVC 883.0 Arcadia
Seminole Gulf Railway
former Charlotte Harbor and Northern
Railway (SAL) to Boca Grande

The Brewster Subdivision is a railroad line owned by CSX Transportation in the U.S. State of Florida. The line runs from the Valrico Subdivision in Edison south to Arcadia for a total of 47.2 miles. It junctions with the Achan Subdivision at Bradley Junction, and to the Seminole Gulf Railway in Arcadia.[1] The Brewster Subdivision is CSX's second busiest line through the Bone Valley after the Valrico Subdivision.

History

The northern segment of the Brewster Subdivision from Edison through Bradley Junction to Agricola was built by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad in 1910. From Bradley Junction south to Arcadia, the line was an extension of the Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway built in 1911.[2]

References

  1. CSX Jacksonville Division Timetable
  2. Turner, Gregg (2003). A Short History of Florida Railroads. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7385-2421-4.
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