The 805 on the last 105 of 2024. 805 is one of the few big champs left on the system.
On the edge of a Hurricane. Winds are picking up as Helene approaches the gulf or "other coast" but the FEC kept running taking a break overnight then picked up again the next day.
The 202 works into St. Augustine. This bridge is due to be replaced and shifted a bit north (right).
Minutes following a typical evening deluge, Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) Train 107 comes blasting through Bunnell on its daily trip from Jacksonville Hialeah. The train featured two GEVOs in d... (more)
FEC 206 ran a little early making for a good shot in Bunnell ironically on my 30th work aniversary with Emergency Services.
The 202 wanders into St. Augustine.
Just after sunrise, FEC 210 heads North through the marsh at St. Augustine with an ES44C4 still wearing the Champion scheme on the point.
The last train of this morning was the 202
Florida East Coast train 105 passing the signature Florida palm trees at Daytona Beach
Florida East Coast train 105 at Daytona Beach
FEC 103 cruises south past the Port Orange depot, and will soon meet train 204 at Spruce Creek a few miles south
FEC 204 at St. Augustine. Within a week this train would be abolished.
It's been an unsettled week, 103 finds a lucky spell of sunshine on this warm morning. Sadly this train and 204 were abolished in June.
FEC 105 ran a bit early today with solid intermodal. Dedicated to Tiger Kitty our cat who passed on the next day :(
It's Thanksgiving on the FEC or what they call on the railroad, Thursday. High water again in the Nations Oldest City on a foggy morning as 202 with one of the Grupo tenders rolls north.