US Sugar #501 leads a loaded sugar cane train south through Pahokee on its way back to Clewiston.
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)
With AAPRCO's "Sugarland Limited" in tow, USSC 148 eases across the Port Mayaca lift bridge, which is the only example of its type in the entire state. I've been needing a reason and ... (more)
Instructed to "Bring on the smoke", the crew of 148 rolls coal as they accelerate towards the photo line set up at Miami Canal Rd in Lake Harbor. Taken during AAPRCO's "Sugarland Li... (more)
US Sugar #407 idles outside the shops at Clewiston.
US Sugar #148 leads the AAPRCO Sugarland Limited special into the yard at Clewiston.
During the lunch break at the Lake Placid station, USSC 148 receives some attention from the steam crew prior to continuing its trip to Clewiston.
U.S. Sugar 148 thunders out of Lake Placid with the "Sugarland Limited" AAPRCO excursion in tow.
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)
