Plant City double diamond
Amtrak 92 approaches Plant City, FL on their inbound trip to Tampa with engineer Kyle Myers at the helm giving us a friendly wave.
The Tampa-Plant City turn has finished working the north and east sides of town, now backing onto his train before proceeding south to work additional industries.
Miami FL-Waycross GA train is taking the Yeoman Sub from Winston today, typically they use the Vitis Sub at Lakeland. This scene is at Oaklawn/Garden of Peace Cemetery.
On a hot spring morning at the famed Plant City double diamond, CSXT local A709 hustles south for Winston Yard on the former ACL Lakeland Subdivision. Freight action thanks to PSR in recent years ... (more)
CSX 4697 and CSX 4688 wait for a clear signal to proceed south through the diamond at Plant City. CSX 4697 is the former EMD 7022, and CSX 4688 is the "Spirit of Tampa".
CSX Q046 heading north at Plant City, FL. Recently CSX combined Intermodal train Q046 with Mixed Freight Q442 but retained the Q046 symbol.
CSX Q237 heads south at SE Plant City with a long cut of autoracks bound for Tampa.
Amtrak P42DC 13 leading Amtrak P092 inbound towards Tampa.
CSX SD40-2 8137 leads CSX X452 and an almost all EMD lash up northbound across Blackwater Creek.
Csx O709 heads south to go work international paper
CSX O709, the Plant City local, works its way south on the Plant City Sub to work International Paper. The former Conrail GP38-2 is passing the fixed Approach to Plant City searchlight signal.
CSX SD40-3 4047 tied down with a ballast train in the Plant City siding.
A CSX ballast train sits in the rarely used Plant City Yard with a SD40-2 in the lead.
