US Sugar Co. 148 pulls in to Clewiston as the first day of the AAPRCO excursion comes to a close.
Day 2 of AAPRCO's Sugarland Limited starts with a SB departure from Clewiston towards Lake Harbor, where the first run-by of the day will be conducted. This open field just south of the yard provi... (more)
US Sugar #310 leads an eastbound to the mill in Clewiston, where the sugar cane will be unloaded and processed.
Three US Sugar engines rest outside the North Shops at Clewiston. #410 ran west light out of the yard shortly after this photo.
USSC 409 hauls freshly cut sugarcane from the fields to the mill along the USSC tracks near Evercane Rd
Every ten years or so, AARPCO charters some sort of "rare mileage" trip in Florida. For 2022, they chose the US Sugar operations which might seem new to many, based on my own observatio... (more)
US Sugar #407 idles outside the shops at Clewiston.
US Sugar #148 leads the AAPRCO Sugarland Limited special into the yard at Clewiston.
With no way to turn the locomotive at Moore Haven, USSC 148 will back all the way to Clewiston on the return trip of the Sugar Express.
The old and the less old. The star of the show, former FEC 148, rests at the south locomotive shop being serviced prior to operating the last excursion of an excursion filled weekend running betwe... (more)
Between passenger excursions USSC 148 spots a couple freight cars in the Clewiston Yard.
USSC 410 heads to the processing plant with a load of sugar cane.
A photo to honor the late Jim Wrinn. I was able to capture him and his wife Cate standing next to U.S. Sugar 148. We without a doubt lost a great friend in the railfanning community.
