#1869 is the third "Heritage" unit to cross the Manatee River. A little extra work in Palmetto made them a little later than the typical sunrise arrival.
A lot of power on a short train.
#1869 makes the third "Heritage" unit to visit the Tropicana plant.
#1869 makes the third "Heritage" unit to cross the big Manatee River on the "Tropicana Local". Today, they were a bit later than normal because they stopped to work in Palmett... (more)
Clearly there are more dynamic shots of #1827 on the web, but here in Florida...we take what we can get. Today, the famous unit led the "Tropicana Local" from Tampa to Bradenton and it w... (more)
The "Tropicana Local" has been down in Bradenton Yard for hours and is now heading north across the Manatee River.
The daily turn from Yeoman Yard had a lot of extra work this morning and it was much later into town across the bridge than during the week. As far as I know, this is the first "Heritage&quo... (more)
Having run down across the Manatee River, the power has run around the train and will return to Tampa with #2 leading.
OCS on the Manatee. This was the final leg of a day-long run across the Bone Valley, leading (as usual) to speculation about its future. Since 2021, the train has now made three trips into the r... (more)
CSX 913 and ET44AH 3343 take „the juice train“ back north towards Tampa after departing the Tropicana plant in Bradenton, FL.
CSX L700 drags the empty juice train into Bradenton
The entire length of CSXT L700 is seen crossing the Big Manatee River one one of the longest rail bridges in Florida.
CSX L700 arrives at Bradenton with juice empties. It appeared to be later today arriving near 1000hrs.
Empty juice cars behind SD70 and GE AC4400CW #521.
