On this August morning FCEN #50 passes through Highland Park with loads of lumber for Lowe's in Frostproof, FL. This CF-7 is on its last legs for Florida Central and is soon to be retired.

Florida Central FCEN 60 and FCEN 59 wait for clearance to head north while the CSX yard job switches cars in Taft Yard near Orlando.

After delivering cars to the CSX Taft Yard in Orlando, Florida Central FCEN 60 and FCEN 59 wait for clearance to head north.

FCEN 65 awaits the call of duty at their operation in Newberry, FL.

Heading for Winter Garden the "Southbound" rumbles through Clarcona. This motor has been repainted.

Former CN 7033 shoves a load back to 84 Lumber in Winter Garden. Can you spot something in the number boards?

The "southbound" crosses Silver Star Road at Ocoee on the seldom photographed Winter Garden Branch in a cool 55 degree morning.

The "southbound" is seen along the rarely photographed Winter Garden branch, lead by former CN GP 9 #7033 now enjoying life in the sunshine state.

After working just north of Zellwood, the "Northbound" heads south, running light. 10-15 years ago the northbound routinely made it to Tavares, Umitilla and Mt. Dora, now rarely gets north of Lake... (more)

The first stop of the "Northbound" is Anderson distributors in Zellwood. After here just one more load for Zellwood Wye and then they head back south.

The "northbound" returning light from Zellwood makes a stop just north of FCEN's HQ to pick up a boxcar. It is not like the old days, freight movements north of Plymouth are as needed.