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By:Kevin Andrusia
Dates:1/1/2006 - 12/31/2006
Album Info:Variety found in the Sunshine State
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FCEN 49 Under Repair
Title:  FCEN 49 Under Repair
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/12/2006 8:40:51 PM
Location:  Plymouth, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FCEN 49(CF7)
Views:  830   Comments: 2
FCEN Four Pack
Title:  FCEN Four Pack
Description:  55, 57, 50 & 669 are tied up in the yard at Plymouth. Getting three & four-motor consists doesn't happen every day on FCEN.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/12/2006 8:40:51 PM
Location:  Plymouth, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  FCEN 55(GP7)
Views:  519   Comments: 0
FMID 65
Title:  FMID 65
Description:  Ex-FMID 64, sitting behind the shop in Plymouth. Due for a repaint any time now.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/12/2006 8:40:52 PM
Location:  Plymouth, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  FMID 65(CF7)
Views:  607   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway
Description:  Not satisfied with the quasi-BNSF paint on 8330, the owner decided to apply this quasi-Rock Island job. Train is at US 441, half way between Eustis & Tavares. The rear car is the "Silver Bridle", ex-California Zephyr dome.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2006 8:50:38 PM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  591   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway
Description:  Lunch train has just left Eustis enroute Tavares. Ex-California Zephyr dome on the rear.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 9:38:38 AM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  352   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway
Description:  Lunch train pulling into the depot in Eustis.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 9:38:39 AM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  664   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway
Description:  Just north of the depot in Eustis
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/12/2006 8:40:56 PM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway
Description:  Ex-California Zephyr dome "Silver Bridle" brings up the rear of the dinner train.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/12/2006 8:40:57 PM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  462   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway GP10 8330
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway GP10 8330
Description:  This locomotive has worn three paint schemes since arriving in FL last year.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/12/2006 8:40:57 PM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  3128   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway Lunch Train
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway Lunch Train
Description:  Departing the station southbound to Tavares.
Photo Date:  5/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/12/2006 8:40:58 PM
Location:  Evans Subdivision, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
FCEN 50 At The Silver Star Diamond
Title:  FCEN 50 At The Silver Star Diamond
Description:  This spot is easy to miss on the Silver Star branch of Florida Central, it sits just north of the Frito Lay plant & yard.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 8:12:06 PM
Location:  Orlando, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FCEN 50(CF7)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
FCEN 50 & 48
Title:  FCEN 50 & 48
Description:  50 is backing around to Frito Lay, 48 was on the other end of the train & is now sitting at the diamond. The day before, this pair did the same for a passenger special.
Photo Date:  5/21/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 8:12:07 PM
Location:  Orlando, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  FCEN 48(CF7) FCEN 50(CF7)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
Q258 w/HLCX 7178
Title:  Q258 w/HLCX 7178
Description:  CSXT's "Colonel Phillip Hooper" trails at "Winter Park" (north end double track)
Photo Date:  5/27/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 8:31:10 PM
Location:  Winter Park, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  HLCX 7178(SD40-2) CSX 8077(SD40-2)
Views:  631   Comments: 0
K969 & Conrad Yelvington
Title:  K969 & Conrad Yelvington
Description:  The power for K969 rests while CY's #224 pulls a cut from Kaley yard to the plant. This is one of their busiest operations.
Photo Date:  5/27/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 8:31:11 PM
Location:  Orlando, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7233(SD40-2) CYDZ 224(S2)
Views:  784   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway Dinner Train
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway Dinner Train
Description:  The ex-California Zephyr dome was not yet in service when this shot was taken, which is just around the corner from Lake Jem park northbound to Eustis.
Photo Date:  5/27/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 8:31:14 PM
Location:  Lake Jem, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes Railway Dinner Train
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway Dinner Train
Description:  Engine has run around the train thru the siding & is about to head north.
Photo Date:  5/27/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 8:31:13 PM
Location:  Lake Jem, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
FCEN Assists CSXT While Amtrak Watches
Title:  FCEN Assists CSXT While Amtrak Watches
Description:  Three trains in this shot by the Orlando Amtrak depot. FCEN Z915 has come down to grab their pickup off K928, which is stopped for the red signal at "Orlando" (south end double track). Amtrak P098 is also at "Orlando" heading onto the #2 track. Heat inspections & a flurry of northbounds prompted this unusual "pick up" for FCEN, which were planning on heading to Taft for these cars.
Photo Date:  5/28/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 8:31:13 PM
Location:  Orlando, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FCEN 50(CF7)
Views:  479   Comments: 0
Side By Side By Side By Side
Title:  Side By Side By Side By Side
Description:  A common scene at Taft in the morning during the week: A776, A775, A779 & Q255.
Photo Date:  5/29/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2006 8:50:31 PM
Location:  Taft, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CEFX 3131(SD40M-2) CSX 5861(B36-7) CSX 5573(B30-7) CSX 5560(B30-7)
Views:  1058   Comments: 0
FEC 915 w/2000
Title:  FEC 915 w/2000
Description:  Running around the north leg of the loop at City Point, FEC local #915 has the special 2000 with an identity crisis. On both the cab & long hood, one of the number boards reads "200", they were reportedly knocked out on a mainline run a week prior.
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2006 8:50:36 PM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 2000(GP40)
Views:  743   Comments: 0
FEC "200"
Title:  FEC "200"
Description:  It's actually the 2000 working local #915 with a new numberboard to replace one knocked out the week before. The long hood also has one. Not sure how or why they omitted the other zero on both!
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 9:38:38 AM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 2000(GP40)
Views:  1099   Comments: 0
FEC "200"
Title:  FEC "200"
Description:  City Point local #915 is working train #127, which just got done backing into the yard.
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 8:12:07 PM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 2000(GP40)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
FEC "200"
Title:  FEC "200"
Description:  Working the north end of City Point around the loop facing south along the mainline.
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/13/2006 8:47:19 PM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 2000(GP40)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
FEC "200"
Title:  FEC "200"
Description:  Train 127's drop at City Point was big enough that it had to be split in three, this was the tail end that 2000 is shoving back around the loop.
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/13/2006 8:47:20 PM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 2000(GP40)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Sunrise on FEC 2000
Title:  Sunrise on FEC 2000
Description:  ...or is it 200? Either way, sun had only been up for a few minutes for this exposure.
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/13/2006 8:47:20 PM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 2000(GP40)
Views:  691   Comments: 0
Rare Daylight FEC 228
Title:  Rare Daylight FEC 228
Description:  Pulling north from the yard headed to the main.
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/14/2006 8:31:10 PM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 418(GP40-2)
Views:  603   Comments: 1
Rare Daylight FEC 228
Title:  Rare Daylight FEC 228
Description:  It's not unusual to see new FEC train #228 in daylight north of New Smyrna Beach, but at originating terminal City Point, it's a bit rarer. Train is coming off the north side of the yard to the mainline. 418 didn't have the headlight casing on its nose filled in, so the logo had to be applied lower than other Geeps.
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2006 8:50:34 PM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 418(GP40-2) FEC 436(GP40-2)
Views:  1176   Comments: 1
FEC 127 & 915
Title:  FEC 127 & 915
Description:  127 is southbound on the main. Working with 915 powered by 2000, 127 will shove almost 90 cars into the yard.
Photo Date:  5/30/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2006 8:50:35 PM
Location:  City Point, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FEC 2000(GP40) FEC 436(GP40-2)
Views:  904   Comments: 0
AMTK 516 Leads "Silver Star"
Title:  AMTK 516 Leads "Silver Star"
Description:  Usually, these GE's are in the company of a Genesis unit when they venture in & out of FL...but not today. #92 is about to pass Stanton Connection.
Photo Date:  6/3/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 8:12:06 PM
Location:  Taft, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  AMTK 516(B32-8WH)
Views:  689   Comments: 0
CSXT President's Special
Title:  CSXT President's Special
Description:  Hot, hot, hot. That's all you can say about this train. Green signals from West Jax all the way to Tampa (eventually turning to Miami). Seen here doing every bit of track speed cresting the grade in Orange Heights.
Photo Date:  6/15/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 9:38:37 AM
Location:  Orange Heights, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9992(F40PH-2) CSX 9993(F40PH-2)
Views:  536   Comments: 1
CSXT President's Special
Title:  CSXT President's Special
Description:  Wildwood was about the only place between Jax & Tampa the train "eased" along.
Photo Date:  6/15/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 8:12:08 PM
Location:  Wildwood, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9992(F40PH-2) CSX 9993(F40PH-2)
Views:  365   Comments: 2
CSXT President's Special
Title:  CSXT President's Special
Description:  Northbound from Miami, passing City Hall & the maze of construction in the former "Church Street Station" area.
Photo Date:  6/16/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 9:38:37 AM
Location:  Orlando, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 9992(F40PH-2) CSX 9993(F40PH-2)
Views:  603   Comments: 1
Inland Lakes Railway
Title:  Inland Lakes Railway
Description:  Depending on how the train runs thru Tavares, where there is a wye, 8330 often leads "long hood forward".
Photo Date:  6/17/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 8:12:08 PM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
Q258 Running For Cover
Title:  Q258 Running For Cover
Description:  Summer weather produces violent thunderstorms. Under the right circumstances, the moments before & after can be awesome on film. In this case, a big storm had just passed & in the few minutes of sunlight that I had, Q258 pulled north from Taft Yard. This is the "as is" scan of the slide, untouched.
Photo Date:  6/20/2006  Upload Date: 7/6/2006 8:50:37 PM
Location:  Taft, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GCFX 3079(SD40-2) CSX 8719(SD60)
Views:  763   Comments: 1
Seminole Gulf Flyash Train w/CITX 141
Title:  Seminole Gulf Flyash Train w/CITX 141
Description:  Ex-EMDX 75 leads a unit flyash train (CSXT K926) south into the siding at Bushnell, FL. The train will run to Mulberry FL, then become a Bone Valley local to Arcadia where SGLR will interchange the train.
Photo Date:  6/21/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 9:38:33 AM
Location:  Bushnell, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CITX 141(SD70M-2) BNSF 7838(SD40-2) BNSF 6358(SD40-2)
Views:  1190   Comments: 2
Seminole Gulf Flyash Train w/CITX 141
Title:  Seminole Gulf Flyash Train w/CITX 141
Description:  In notch 8 bouncing down the S-Line, K926 will end up on Seminole Gulf Railway, which began handling their own unit flyash trains this year.
Photo Date:  6/21/2006  Upload Date: 7/8/2006 9:38:35 AM
Location:  Bushnell, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CITX 141(SD70M-2)
Views:  746   Comments: 1
SGLR Flyash Train K926
Title:  SGLR Flyash Train K926
Description:  Loaded flyash train from Martin Lake TX to Arcadia FL passing Bushnell FL with ex-EMDX 75 in the lead.
Photo Date:  6/21/2006  Upload Date: 7/13/2006 8:47:16 PM
Location:  Bushnell, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CITX 141(SD70M-2) BNSF 7838(SD40-2) BNSF 6358(SD40-2)
Views:  773   Comments: 2
SGLR Flyash Train K926
Title:  SGLR Flyash Train K926
Description:  Entering the siding at Summerfield southbound. Loaded Martin Lake TX-Arcadia FL flyash train.
Photo Date:  6/21/2006  Upload Date: 7/13/2006 8:47:18 PM
Location:  Bushnell, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CITX 141(SD70M-2)
Views:  650   Comments: 1
Ex-C&NW 6000
Title:  Ex-C&NW 6000
Description:  Note the two different number boards. Q251 makes a round trip from Baldwin to Palm Center (Dyer), used to run as Q250 northbound. Train now uses Plant City connection from Lakeland, instead of turning north at the junction.
Photo Date:  6/21/2006  Upload Date: 7/13/2006 8:47:21 PM
Location:  Lakeland, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
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Locomotives:  HLCX 6297(SD40-2) HLCX 6600(SD45-3)
Views:  788   Comments: 0
A776 w/HLCX 7189
Title:  A776 w/HLCX 7189
Description:  Q255's power working Taft Yard local.
Photo Date:  6/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 9:55:15 PM
Location:  Taft, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7189(SD40-2) HLCX 7191(SD40-2)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
Q258 w/HLCX 7189
Title:  Q258 w/HLCX 7189
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 9:55:15 PM
Location:  Taft, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  HLCX 7189(SD40-2) HLCX 7191(SD40-2)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Title:  Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Description:  "Railroad Ramblings" Excursion with the ex-California Zephyr dome "Silver Bridle" on its first revenue run, passing the junction of Toronto. Tracks used to cross at grade underneath overpass, but a connection track out of view behind the end of the train now gets trains to Winter Garden.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 10:27:31 PM
Location:  Toronto, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FWCR 669(GP9) ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  620   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Title:  Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Description:  "Railroad Ramblings" Excursion is headed northward towards Eustis & is only a couple miles away, about to cross US 441 aka "Orange Blossom Trail". 669 is on the rear in this shot.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 10:27:31 PM
Location:  Orlando, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FWCR 669(GP9) ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
ILRV/NRHS Excursion
Title:  ILRV/NRHS Excursion
Description:  Preparing for a day trip to Mount Dora & Orlando
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 9:55:11 PM
Location:  Eustis, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FWCR 669(GP9)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Title:  Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Description:  "Railroad Ramblings" Excursion is swinging into Apopka with ex-CA Zephyr dome "Silver Bridle" on its first revenue run.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 10:57:22 PM
Location:  Apopka, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FWCR 669(GP9)
Views:  480   Comments: 1
Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Title:  Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Description:  Headed towards Mount Dora for a brief stop before passing back this way to Orlando.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 10:27:32 PM
Location:  Tavares, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FWCR 669(GP9) ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  598   Comments: 0
Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Title:  Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Description:  It is almost impossible to get a perfect shot like this, skirting Lake Dora on the edge of historic Mount Dora. Train is making a rare morning appearance into town coming from Eustis. Trains generally operate from Mount Dora midday headed the other way & are backlit.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 10:27:32 PM
Location:  Mount Dora, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Title:  Inland Lakes/NRHS Special
Description:  Train came down from Eustis & is headed for a brief stop in Mount Dora before continuing to Orlando. Seen here "street running" thru Tavares with ex-CA Zephyr dome Silver Bridle on its first revenue run.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 9/28/2006 10:27:33 PM
Location:  Tavares, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  367   Comments: 0
ILRV/NRHS Excursion
Title:  ILRV/NRHS Excursion
Description:  Pulling into the north side of Lake Jem, one of the best shots on the line, for the photo runby.
Photo Date:  7/1/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 9:55:16 PM
Location:  Lake Jem, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILRV 8330(GP10)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Q258 w/CSXT 7496
Title:  Q258 w/CSXT 7496
Description:  Departing Taft Ramp
Photo Date:  7/3/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 9:55:01 PM
Location:  Taft, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7496(C40-8) HLCX 8173(SD40-2)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
Q456
Title:  Q456
Description:  It's 1989 all over again. Q456 pulls from Taft just before sunset as it used to do years ago.
Photo Date:  7/3/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2006 9:55:02 PM
Location:  Taft, FL
Author:  Kevin Andrusia
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 7897(C40-8W) CSX 7737(C40-8W)
Views:  469   Comments: 0


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