FEC train 109 highballs through sunny Stuart, FL, passing palm tress and sailboats that cost more than my house.

Christmas Eve, Florida Style. FEC 109 crosses the tropical waters at Jupiter heading southward on a warm breezy day.

Happy Christmas Eve! We saw Manatees while waiting for the train!!! :D

Happy Christmas Eve! On a day off from work, chased 109 with fellow RP.net contributor, BP. We sat on top of the bridge in Ft. Pierce for about a half hour waiting for 109... had a double good v... (more)

A very short FEC 109 seen on warm Christmas Eve in south Florida.

FEC 109 on a very warm day in Stuart. Today it was near 87 and very breezy. 109 typically takes empty hoppers back to Miami but also delivers cars from the north to New Smyrna and Ft. Pierce.

My first time seeing the New Smyrna yard. 109 was a couple hours late AND it had an SD70M-2 (my favorite kind of locomotive!)... I was a very happy camper :)

One of five stops on my and BP's chase of 109!

FEC 109 heads south through the lush tropical forest near Oak Hill. FEC 109 was late by about 2 hours which allowed a photograph here. If 109 was on time like usual, there would have been no ligh... (more)

FEC 109 heads south out of New Smyrna Beach. A fairly rare event, FEC 109 in daylight here. A rare two hour delay allowed some photography of this train in Edgwater as usually it is dark or just a... (more)

FEC 109 prepares to pick up and set out cars New Smyrna Beach. A fairly rare event, FEC 109 in daylight here. A rare two hour delay allowed some photography of this train in the yard. Usually it i... (more)

FEC 109 arrives at it's first stop in New Smyrna Beach. A fairly rare event, FEC 109 in daylight here. A rare two hour delay allowed some photography of this train in northern areas. Usually it is... (more)

FEC 109 arrives at it's first stop in New Smyrna Beach. A fairly rare event, FEC 109 in daylight here. A rare two hour delay allowed some photography of this train in northern areas. Usually it is... (more)

FEC 109 in Daylight(!) at Bunnell. A fairly rare event, FEC 109 in daylight in these parts. A rare two hour delay allowed some photography of this train in northern areas. Here 109 meets the risin... (more)

FEC 106, Progess Rail 3001 and FEC 426 lead train 109 southbound through the signals at Pineda South.