Occasionally strange consists show up like this ES44, GP38-2 and GP40-2 on 226. The retro blues look good next to the Champion.
Today's 226 steps across the high tidewater at St. Augustine.
A trio of golfers pause before teeing off to watch Florida East Coast train No. 101, which reliably leaves Jacksonville after lunchtime, pass the Daytona Beach Golf Club.
It's a cool kind of cloud day due to a winter storm miles away, but a lucky spell of sun finds 101 at South Dorena. The GEVO's are firmly in control.
FEC 101 with three locomotives going through Colfax
FEC 811 and FEC 822 lead a solid set of 87 loaded NS coal cars across the very long Roseland Bridge.
FEC 811 and FEC 822 lead a solid set of 87 loaded NS coal cars across the Turkey Creek Bridge in Palm Bay.
FEC 811 and FEC 822 lead a solid set of 87 loaded NS coal cars across the Crane Creek Bridge in downtown Melbourne.
FEC 101 thunders through Colfax on a chilly day in northeast Florida. In the consists, 434 now a retro blue, the last GP40-2 ever built.
FEC 226's power heads for the barn.
An extra, train #141, heads south across the bridge at Roseland, FL with Tropicana empties for Fort Pierce and intermodal for Fort Lauderdale and Miami. The train will also pick up rock empties a... (more)
The FEC cranks up after the holidays with an extra running through at mid day, with a very lucky sun beam.
Feats of Strength Three big champs lead 101 on Festivus. This seems to be the trend now, 101 running with three ES44's.