Running around the train, 905's power scoots up the siding to come back down the main for it's train.
Risky! Due to the tide I had to put on my boots and wade out past the bushes for this. Fortunately no spills into the water. Note the MOW crews working on the bridge.
The 103 ran late today with no LNG tender
FEC 210 rolls into St. Augustine
Even with the GE's there is still a lot of EMD on the FEC
Helping Santa here comes the 103.
In a lucky spell of sun on what had been a largely cloudy day 105 flies south giving Santa a hand.
The Silver Star arrives at the semi remote town of Okeechobee.
USSC 148 storms out of Moore Haven bound for Lake Placid the last stop of the Toys for Tots train.
Veggie Power! The former FEC 148 is fueled by vegetable oil. They stopped on the bridge for a few photo ops for fans. Can you see Santa?
Off to the next stop! The 148 leads the train out of Clewiston bound for Moore Haven.
USSC Cane 1 job rolls into town bound for the mill
US Sugar Toy's for Tots Christmas Train begins it's tour of south central Florida lending Santa a hand.
Steamy Christmas in Florida and it's not just the locomotive, highs today challenged 90F / 32C. This was the second year that United States Sugar ran this popular trip.
A rare thing is an FEC train running late. Today 103 was about 4-6 hours down making for a rare mid day well lit southbound in downtown