After hauling the first revenue sugarcane train of the season to the mill, USSC #148 simmers away on the engine track in front of USSC's North Shops for a 3 hour public viewing and photoshoot. ... (more)
On the morning of October 1st, 2020, the United States Sugar Corporation railroad kicked off the 2020 harvest season by having the first revenue train pulled by their newly restored ALCO 4-6-2 #14... (more)
Rolling into the sunset, US Sugar's interchange train from the FEC runs its final miles back to Clewiston. Two GP40-2s roll the 18-car train across the Miami Canal bridge.
To mark the beginning of the 2020/2021 sugarcane harvest, US Sugar held a public event of their newly restored former FEC steam engine. The engine brought the first load of sugarcane to the mill i... (more)
USSC 148 kicks off the 2020 sugar season in epic fashion by hauling the first loads of Florida sugar cane to the United States Sugar Corporation's mill in Clewiston, Florida!
The first public outing of the 148, bringing in the seasons first harvest of sugarcane to their processing plant in Clewiston. A small gathering was held with US Sugar employees and the good folk... (more)
USSC #148 crosses a small trestle in Palmdale.
USSC #148 steams by the north shops on its way to the mill.
USSC #148 runs around its train at Palmdale Siding.
USSC #148 approaches Palmdale, where it will run around its train and run tender first back to Clewiston.
U. S. Sugar Corp 202 waits for repair work to be done at the Locomotive Specialist facility in Waycross, Georgia. Photo taken with permission.
505 passes Larrimore Road whilst hauling BT4, loaded sugarcane from Bryant to Clewiston
312 & 506 pass South Bay whilst hauling BT1, empty sugarcane cars from Clewiston to Bryant, 14 Feb 2020. 312 will stay at Bryant to work the fields, 506 will return with loaded cars...
