A southbound Sunrail commuter train crosses the St. John's river over the former Atlantic Coast Line drawbridge in Lake Monroe. Just visible behind the bridge to the right is the historic Lake Mon... (more)

#108 was the "hold out" on special Amtrak units to visit in Silver Service....and has now been in & out of Florida three times in a week. The paint variant will soon become more frequen... (more)

Silver Star with dual special paint crosses Lake Monroe. #822 has since been sidelined.

Second OCS outing for the year & it's back to Central Florida. I must say, since this train was repainted, the brass have been very interested in seeing Florida, this time heading the conventiona... (more)

...or is it St. John's River Bridge? The debate continues, as they call it by both. At any rate, it's almost impossible to get a locomotive of this class leading here, so you celebrate in the ov... (more)

"Is that your new paint scheme?" and "It looks like a bumblebee!" were among the comments heard along the way thru the Orlando area.

High waters on the St. John's River and Lake Monroe made for some interesting times on the railroad here. You can just barely make out the high water marking....as of October 17, the level is dro... (more)

Today's M455 is again running across the swollen St John's River/Lake Monroe, this time with former CSXT 173 nee-CSXT 1/9100 "Spirit Of West Virginia" in the lead. The distinct stone lo... (more)

Hurricane Ian might not have impacted Central Florida the way it did Southwest Florida, but the influx of water is staggering. The St. John's River is overflowing and this bridge cannot withstand ... (more)

CSXT is routing all their Orlando area traffic "the conventional way" thru Jacksonville down the A-Line, instead of "the new normal way" around Baldwin to Lakeland and up the A... (more)

Exactly one year after the repainted OCS passed this spot for the first time, it's back. This time in full sunlight...and with a third motor. In Tampa, the consist was switched around a bit, all... (more)

This really happened. CR sent their office car special to Miami on a Friday & it went back north the following day....seen here crossing Lake Monroe. Never did hear the exact reason why, especia... (more)

When the Sunset Limited passed here with Pepsi Cans for power, I never had the chance for a morning shot in either direction.....so here we are in 2021 and it does my heart good to see this paint ... (more)

This one came a surprise to all, considering the last time this train ran here, it was sworn to be the last appearance....CSX running their repainted OCS across the 61 miles of A-Line that was sol... (more)