FEC has also recently reactivated some of their older motors. The "ex UP yellow" SD40-2's were in storage since the days that the GEVO's took over.

FEC 226 with the Breast Cancer Awareness locomotive. This is the site of where the first train depot stood in St. Augustine.

FEC 226 big champ, little champ on this beautiful morning in St. Augustine.

Five on 226 this morning! Sundays of late FEC 226 has been bringing up extra power on occasion. Note the very high tide.

FEC 226 brought a surprise, the LNG set which is still undergoing testing. Another LNG set is on the way bracketed by 801 & 802.

A boater watches FEC 226 cross the tidewater. A bit of an unusual lashup, big champ, little champ back to back.

Lately 226 has been getting here ahead of the sun on Sundays but today he was later and had three motors. Cloud from a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico can be seen in the distance.

Big Champ Little Champ leading 226 this morning.

Reflections of the future? Maybe if all goes well with LNG tests. 226 was a bit late allowing me to get a shot I wanted.

FEC 226 continuing with the LNG testing with trips to and from Miami. A 2nd LNG tender on the way as the ever changing FEC continues to evolve.

It's a humid tropical morning as cloud from gulf thunderstorms begin to flow in, FEC 226 rolls through St. Augustine.

The LNG set has been making the trip to Miami and back Mon / Tue and Thu / Fri via 121 - 226 of late. However this is the first time it went without GEX 3000 making for a matched set.

FEC 226 on the first day of Summer rolling over the waters of the Tomoka River. This is a shot that only works in the summer.

LNG! FEC continues to test LNG fuel with now another set on the way with 801-802 being converted to join the 800 in LNG service. Testing is being done on 121 / 226 every few days.

First trip to Miami for the LNG set, seen here returning to Jacksonville.. The LNG set is now making several trips a week on 121 / 226 for more testing.