The 148 storms out of Belle Glade

The 148 arrives at Belle Glade

If you look closely, you will see Santa greeting the crowd from the cab of #148. Second annual run of the Toys For Tots special is going the other way, to Lake Placid, this year. 2022 will be a ... (more)

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?

The US Sugar Santa Train pauses at the historic Lake Placid ACL depot. Here, USSC #148 collected water from a nearby fire hydrant for the return trip to Clewiston.

Off to the next stop! The 148 leads the train out of Clewiston bound for Moore Haven.

USSC 148 hauls the very first Lake Placid Limited Excursion over Fisheating creek in Palmdale, FL

The 2nd annual Santa Train crosses the Caloosahatchee River in Moore Haven as it returns to Clewiston.

USSC Cane 1 job rolls into town bound for the mill

US Sugar #148 poses next to the Santa Train in Lake Placid. This depot was built in 1927 for the Atlantic Coast Line. The town was a winter residence for members of the Lake Placid club in New Yor... (more)

US Sugar Toy's for Tots Christmas Train begins it's tour of south central Florida lending Santa a hand.

The 2nd Annual US Sugar Santa Train crosses the Caloosahatchee River on its return trip to Clewiston.

The 2nd Annual US Sugar Santa Train crosses the Caloosahatchee River on its return trip to Clewiston.

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.