An EMD consist hauling FEC 103 out of Melbourne.

FEC 105 crosses the Eau Gallie River.

While FEC 105 was still under clouds the sky brightened for FEC 206.

A Brightline Siemens SCB-40 is on the rear of a southbound train in Melbourne, Florida on Minday April 29, 2024.

Brightline 118 races south at track speed through Melbourne on its way to Miami.

Brightline 102 races north at track speed through Melbourne on its way to Orlando.

Siemens Spectacle. A crowd has gathered in the street as Brightline SCB-40 locomotive 103 crosses New Haven Ave in Melbourne, FL with the Green Trainset in tow (as train 5739).

We're Going to Miami. Brightline SCB-40 locomotive 102 is leading the Pink Trainset through Melbourne, FL as train 5737, seen here approaching the grade crossing at Palmetto Ave.

Brightline 113 is the training engine on a northbound train as it races across the Crane Creek Bridge in downtown Melbourne, Florida.

FEC 716 and FEC 426 lead train 103 southbound across the Crane Creek bridge in downtown, Melbourne, Florida.

The setting sun reflects off the newly doubletracked bridge and Brightline's Orange Trainset.

I have no interest in drones, but railfanning on the water floats my boat. FEC's hot train 105 crosses Crane Creek in the golden hour. After dinner on the Intracoastal, we watched the SpaceX Fal... (more)

Back in February, 2024, FEC 820 shows of the new paint scheme as it speeds through the elevated reverse curves in Melbourne, FL. The addition of the high speed Brightline passenger trains has also... (more)

Back in February, 2024, FEC 820, LNG 305 and FEC 806 lead train 105 south towards Miami. The number of winter storms moving across Florida had made it difficult to photograph these newly painted e... (more)

Back in February, 2024, FEC 816 and FEC 813 are were painted in the new GrupoMexico blue paint scheme, as they head north on the east main with FEC train 206. There is still no word if the LNG ca... (more)