On 1/18/2024, FEC unveiled their brand new Veterans paint on #430. This was premiered along with new paint on GEs 816 & 820. The plan is to use this on special moves as often as possible, was ho... (more)

On 1/18/2024, FEC unveiled their new paint scheme with locomotives 820 & 816. They have been rebuilt and had this new variant added to reflect the GrupoMexico corporate image. They plan to do th... (more)

On 1/18/2024, FEC unveiled their new paint scheme with locomotives 820 & 816. They have been rebuilt and had this new variant added to reflect the GrupoMexico corporate image. They plan to do th... (more)

The second Toys For Tots special under the Grupo Mexico banner rolls into New Smyrna Beach for a stop. On the main. Which is curious as they could have taken the siding. As they did the previou... (more)

On this particular day, the NS OCS ran from Valdosta down the FEC to Titusville, then turned thru the balloon track in City Point to go back north.

Having spent less than 10 years in service on Florida East Coast Railway in paint inspired by Alaska Railroad, the first four SD70M-2 are being sent off to new owners. #103 survives as VTR #432, #... (more)

Double LNG consists have become somewhat common on FEC, seems like at least one train a day will have it....often with other assorted units in tow...but usually northbound, so to see former hotsho... (more)

During the summer months, getting #206 at NSB is pretty easy.

Saturday edition of #103 coming into NSB to set off cars before heading south. Today's cars are for Titusville, so I've yet to figure out why the setout takes place here. The crew came north on ... (more)

Introducing the new FEC 426 the latest motor to wear Grupo Blue. No plans to change the champ scheme but as motors get rebuilt they will get this.

Christmas Florida Style! The FEC Santa Train pulls out to be lined back to the main to head for the next stop. This was the first trip for recently repainted 426 now in Grupo Blue.

Christmas Florida Style! The FEC Santa Train arrives! Dedicated to my lovely wife Maryann who was unable to attend due to knee surgery.

FEC has returned their Toys For Tots special to the rails in 2022, the first such run under the GrupoMexico banner. The first stop of the day is New Smyrna Beach and they pulled the train into th... (more)

FEC has returned their Toys For Tots special to the rails in 2022, the first such run under the GrupoMexico banner. As such, the train reflects the current corporate image with an entirely repain... (more)

Now we're cooking with gas....so as I was saying, #103 is currently "the" job to get on FEC, especially when it's late, as is the case today. This is actually the second take with the 7... (more)