Florida East Coast 148 charges by a 1929 Ford Model A truck with its passenger train at Palmdale.

Florida East Coast 148 leads its passenger train across the bridge over Fisheating Creek on a hot April afternoon.

Engine #148 waits for a southbound cane train to clear the track ahead so it can perform a run-by at the Fisheating Creek trestle.

US Sugar #148 meets a southbound cane train outside the Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area.

Reflections of the Way I Used to Be. Dressed up in FEC garb, the beautifully restored U.S. Sugar Light Pacific 148 crosses Fisheating Creek during a US Sugar sponsored photo charter.

The old Ford was the first of several props to appear on the photo charter.

Fishers on Fisheating Creek greet the Sugar Express, today running roundtrip from Lake Placid to Clewiston & back. I'm sitting here remembering how this steam operation went from a hope and a d... (more)

Continuing chase, Cane 1 approaches the exit to the Scott’s Miracle Gro facility as a motorhome paces them on US-27 in the background.

USSC's Sebring turn pauses atop the Fisheating Creek bridge while working an industry. the SD40R behind the lead loco was on a temporary lease to see how the RR liked 6-axle motors, and considerin... (more)

Yes, this is a working railroad! US Sugar's immaculately-restored ALCO Pacific #148 runs southbound past one of the many sugar cane loading facilities which dot this industrial railroad. ... (more)

Southbound over Fisheating Creek. Less than a mile south of the little town of Palmdale, Florida, US Sugar's ALCO Pacific charges southbound across the timber trestle at Fisheating Creek, h... (more)