exx Ashley, Drew, and Northern ex Chatahoochie industrial GP10 the 1602 is exYorkrail GP16
This is supposed to be winter! A switcher brings mty's back to the yard for a trip back north.
First Coast road power tied up at the Fernandina Beach yard overnight, waiting to take the train to yulee the next day.
FFC Railroad power seen in Fernandina Beach. This is the only Island based railroad in Florida.
Florida First Coast SW1200 shoves a string of cars on the north end of Amelia Island.
Florida First Coast SW1200 pushes a string of cars past the marina and historic district along the waterfront.
Florida First Coast SW1200 tugs on a string of cars along the waterfront passing through the historic distric on the way back to the yard. I had waited 15 years and 4 hours to get this shot :-)
Florida First Coast SW1200 shoves cars into the port facilities along the waterfront district. FFC is the only Island Railroad in the state.
The daily transfer waits for the bridge to be lined before heading west.
Gennesse & Wyoming Rail Link has enlisted South Buffalo 31 to work on the Fernandina line that they have leased from CSX.
Originally built 02/65 as Southern Pacific #1602 (Builder Serial Number 29643).
Originally built 01/64 as Missouri Pacific #1176 (Builder Serial Number 28767).
Unit built 01/58 as IC GP9 #9352 (Serial #23853). Bebuilt by ICG in Paducah 03/78. Renumbered to 1810 and sold to Ashley, Drew & Northern 04/78. Transferred to Chattahoochee Industrial 06/95. Assi... (more)
The daily transfer job has a guest. SW-1200 #31 tags along to test MU compatability.