Today's 101 brought a few extra motors. The FEC has stepped up additional resources to help with the surge in shipping due to the run on stores from the COVID 19 Pandemic.
More supplies and such heading to SoFlo.
The trains still roll! FEC now is swaping crews home on every train to minimize crew exposure to COVID 19. The FEC is helping resupply southern Florida due to the run on stores.
A quiet evening in Rural Hall, North Carolina finds Yadkin Valley 9548 under the early evening stars.
FEC train 101, led by 817, pulls out of Bowden yard in Jacksonville and begins the trip down to Miami.
The trains must roll! FEC 101 kicks up some dust scooting through MOW work hustling critical supplies to SoFlo during the COVID 19 crisis.
Through the uncertain cloud filled sky, a ray of light which is fitting for the times we live in. Trains are critical now as they keep the needed supplies moving, regardless of COVID 19.
FEC train 101 on time through Bunnell.
FEC 101 rolls into Bunnell. Track for a grade crossing project on County Road 13 waits for it's installation.
FEC 101 roars through the forests west of Palm Coast.
FEC 101 powers through Dorena, kicking up some dust.
FEC 101 is right on time as it highballs south for Miami. Today the 103 still rides the rails but about 1200 miles north of this location as Vermont Railways 432.
It's two days before Christmas as FEC 710 and FEC 702 lead the hot intermodal train 101 south across the Crane Creek bridge in downtown Melbourne.
The mighty 101.
The mighty 101 with Dave Shelly.