Florida Special

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The Florida Special was a luxurious seasonal passenger train that carried affluent travelers between the northeastern United States and Florida during the winter resort season.

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Florida Special canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf named train
passenger train
seasonal train
category Named passenger trains of the United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
discontinued 1955
introduced 1902
marketedAs luxury winter resort train
notableFeature all-Pullman consist in peak years
onboardAmenities dining car
lounge car
observation car
onboardClass Pullman sleeping car
surface form: Pullman sleeping car service

first class
operatedBy Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
operatingPattern seasonal winter-only service
operator Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
primaryRoute New York City to Miami
Northeastern United States to Florida
primaryTerminus Miami
surface form: Miami, Florida

Penn Station (New York City)
surface form: Pennsylvania Station, New York City
railGauge standard gauge
railroadClass inter-city rail
railwayCompanyRegion Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
regionServed East Coast of the United States
surface form: U.S. East Coast
seasonalOperation winter resort season
serviceType luxury train service
status defunct
successor East Coast Champion
targetPassengers affluent travelers

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ACL notablePassengerTrain Florida Special
subject surface form: Atlantic Coast Line Railroad