Ancient Seminole Gulf 580 built in 1954 former FEC, departs Myrte Street.

Toting 2 cars, SGLR 580 now rolls northward along the former SAL in Sarasota. The 580 is former FEC 660 built in 1954.

SLGR 580 edges up to Martin Luther King way southbound on the former ACL main.

The 580 now southbound after picking up two cars from Berry Plastic seen crossing Tallevast Road.

SGLR 580 after rolling south a few miles on the old SAL is now rocking and rolling northbound on the former ACL leaving downtown Sarasota behind.

Rolling due east on the former SAL wye the 580 will swing back north on the former ACL to Berry Plastics. The giveaway that is is a former FEC motor is the missing upper headlight.

The SGLR route in Sarasota is U shaped. The 580 here is on the curve rolling from the former SAL route southbound to the former ACL north. The destination is Berry Plastics at the end of the line.

The Sarasota Turn starts the day, running down down the former SAL main and up the ACL main to Berry Plastics.

Former FEC 660 now SGLR 580 idles awaiting the tasks of the day. For now this is a Monday morning operation, if you wish to shoot it be here by 0700.

Seminole Gulf's Desoto turn crosses one of the wooden bridges spanning the Caloosahatchee River as it approaches Fort Myers.

Seminole Gulf's Desoto turn crosses Shell Creek just north go Punta Gorda along the former ACL line to Fort Myers.

A pair of former LMX B39-8's leads the Seminole Gulf's northbound Arcadia Turn across the Caloosahatchee River in Tice, Florida. The skyline seen in the distance is downtown Fort Myers.

A pair of 32 year old B39-8E's cross the wooden pile trestle over Alligator Creek. SGLR 594 is former LMX 8587 and I suspect I photographed it many times while on lease to Burlington Northern.

The Seminole Gulf Railway's desoto turn comes to a stop at Liverpool Road to tie down for the evening. The night crew would come take the train the rest of the way to Arcadia then back toward Fort... (more)

Seminole Gulf 595 sits with a cut of centerbeams facing south in Fort Myers.