RailPictures.Net Photo: FEC 439 Florida East Coast Railroad (FEC) EMD GP40-3 at Lantana, Florida by Ron Hammond
 
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» Lantana, Florida, USA (more..)
» June 01, 2011
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This is an FEC 439 Special pulling a transformer for Specialized Rail Transport on a 158’ 41/4” long 20 axle 450 ton Depressed Deck Railcar. The total weight of this railcar and its load is 1,426,000 lbs. It’s a slow go of 25mph from the Port of West Palm Beach to the Hialeah Yard. It will be turned over to CSX at the CSX-FEC Interchange for its trip to Homestead where it will be loaded onto a tractor trailer for its final destination at the Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant in Homestead, Fl.
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