Florida East Coast 148 leads its passenger train out of Lake Placid on a hot spring afternoon.

Florida East Coast 148 works hard across Fisheating Creek with its passenger train on a sunny April afternoon.

Fisheating Creek. The FEC 148 charter passes over Fisheating Creek, the name of which is derived from the Creek "Thlothlopopka-Hatchee"--translated as "the creek where fish ... (more)

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

Florida East Coast 148 rests on the point of its empty cane train at Miami Locks as a crop duster flies over the train and a nearby tractor.

Angling Into the Curve. During the nice morning sunshine, the FEC 148 huffs and puffs through the curve to put on a show for the charter.

Through the Fields. On the second day of the charter, the FEC 148 pulls a cane train through the many properties of U.S. Sugar Corporation.

Florida East Coast 148 charges across the short bridge at Rogers Road with its passenger train at 40 miles per hour.

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

Florida East Coast 148 smokes out the fields at Miami Locks on the point of a cane train on a sunny spring morning.

Florida East Coast 148 charges through the Florida countryside with its short passenger train as the sun rises on a gorgeous April morning.

Night Work. The FEC-dressed Pacific poses for pictures during a night photo session before returning to Clewiston, FL.

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.

Sitting in the side track by the depot, the 148 gets serviced and refilled with water getting ready for the night photo shoot later on in the evening

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