The first six months of 2015 saw something most peculiar in Florida, the CSXT lease of FEC six-axles. They had four SD70M-2 and most of the SD40-2 fleet. Used primarily for the heavy rock traffi... (more)
A 4014 of a different shade. Summer 1990 into summer 1991 was a very interesting time to be on CSXT in Florida. They were taking back NYSW's fleet of B40-8 and using them, initially, in TOFC ser... (more)
Perhaps the rarest leader added to Auto Train in the digital age is this leaser, which was acquired in Rocky Mount. If you note, it has both CITX & GCFX markings showing thru.
Very rarely does an Amtrak "heritage" unit lead the Auto Train, you'd sooner catch a CSX motor. This was the second time #184 led, with the previous run being the same date a year prior... (more)
Despite widespread service issues plaguing Amtrak in Florida for the last year or so, it's been a while since the Auto Train has required an assist home. Such is the case today.