This is supposed to be winter! A switcher brings mty's back to the yard for a trip back north.
First Coast road power tied up at the Fernandina Beach yard overnight, waiting to take the train to yulee the next day.
FFC Railroad power seen in Fernandina Beach. This is the only Island based railroad in Florida.
Florida First Coast SW1200 tugs on a string of cars along the waterfront passing through the historic distric on the way back to the yard. I had waited 15 years and 4 hours to get this shot :-)
Florida First Coast SW1200 shoves cars into the port facilities along the waterfront district. FFC is the only Island Railroad in the state.
The daily transfer waits for the bridge to be lined before heading west.
Originally built 02/65 as Southern Pacific #1602 (Builder Serial Number 29643).
Originally built 01/64 as Missouri Pacific #1176 (Builder Serial Number 28767).
The daily transfer job has a guest. SW-1200 #31 tags along to test MU compatability.
The morning yard crew hard at work.
This ain't New York ya'll. South Buffalo Ry #31 recently joined the stable at Rail Link's First Coast Railroad near Jacksonville, Florida.
FCRD 1810 (former ICG/Ashley, Drew & Northern/Chattahoochee Industrial) heads up the daily transfer to CSX at Yulee, Florida. That MP-15DC in the background is St Marys RR #505 on temporary lease.
First Coast Railroad's first week of operation on 30 miles of former CSX Kingsland and Fernandina Subs.
CSX Superbowl Train rolls across the marshes west of the river.