Sarasota Subdivision
| Sarasota Subdivision | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Other name(s) | Parrish Subdivision | ||
| Status | Some segments still operating | ||
| Owner | Seaboard Air Line Railroad | ||
| Termini | |||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 74 mi (119 km) | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | No | ||
| Signalling | None | ||
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The Seaboard Air Line Railroad's Sarasota Subdivision (W Line) was a rail line that ran from the company's main line at Turkey Creek south to Palmetto, Bradenton, Sarasota, and Venice. The line was built in phases from 1901 to 1911. Parts of the line are still in service today.