Facts on the Tracks Lesson 14: The Seaboard Air Line Railroad

A detailed image of a vintage Seaboard Air Line Railroad train traveling through Florida's landscapes, showcasing lush greenery and historical towns in the background.

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Test your knowledge of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad and its historic significance in Florida's transportation. This quiz covers important timelines, key constructions, and the impact of this railway on the region.

Topics included:

  • History and Timeline
  • Geographical Routes
  • Major Developments
  • Significance in Transportation
5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by ExploringRails527
In what timeframe did the Seaboard Air Line Railroad exist?
April 14, 1900 - July 1, 1967
April 1, 1900 - July 14, 1967
April 1, 1901 - June 4, 1960
From Jacksonville, where did Seaboard rails initially continue?
Tampa, West Palm Beach, Miami
Tampa, St. Petersburg, West Palm Beach, Miami
Orlando, Tampa, St. Petersburg, West Palm Beach
In what year did Warfield build the 204-mile extension, The Florida Western and Northern Railroad?
1920
1939
1922
1924
In what year did Warfield construct the Gross-Callahan Cutoff?
1921
1925
1930
1927
What was the Gross-Callahan Cutoff created for?
To allow time sensitive trains to bypass congested Jacksonville.
To bring more tourism to Florida.
To extend the SAL Line.
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