Nearing the end of our journey, we find TA-East splitting the intermediate signals railroad north of the Greenville siding. The old ex-Seaboard Air Line signals between Tallahassee and Baldwin ar... (more)
After stopping at the Georgia & Florida diamond, TA-East throttles up for the last 21 miles to Lee, Florida. The Georgia & Florida line that crosses here is rarely used now since the Georgia Paci... (more)
There was a time when my first visits to FGAR were a complete mixed bag of results, even up to about a year ago, it could be a "win, lose or draw" situation day to day (that was sometime... (more)
There are certain locomotives I have encountered their entire existence with regularity and the FGAR SD70M-2 quartet fall into that category. From their delivery to FEC in 2008 and lease to CSX i... (more)
Florida Gulf and Atlantic TA-East heads west through Greenville, Florida.
The Florida Gulf and Atlantic's Tallahassee East job passes by the signals at NE Greenville along the former CSX Tallahassee Subdivision. The leader, FURX 6249, has since become RJ Corman 6249 and... (more)
Well....it may not look the part, but its leading the westbound turn of the TA-East back to Tallahassee.
Rock loads for Anderson Columbia are easing up to the signal across the former CSXT Tallahassee Subdivision (now operated by FGAR) heading to Foley. With the closure of the G-P mill that was anno... (more)
Always a fan of the RW&B paint on any locomotive....but the company herald would really look good on the nose here.
The FRA inspection train is running east across the FGAR this time with a CP leader....you can imagine the speculation that caused....just merely what it had, could have been anything. If ever th... (more)
Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad Train TA-East passes through Greenville, FL., on their way to Lee to swap Trains with LC-West
Florida Gulf and Atlantic TA-East heads east through Greenville on the way to Lee behind dual fresh painted SD70M-2’s.
The name "Georgia & Florida Railroad" dates back to 1906 and has since gone thru numerous name & territory modifications, as well as operators. The current OmniTRAX Georgia & Florida Ra... (more)
Two recent new comers lead the Lake City bound train out of Greenville to swap with the LC-West at Lee.
Former FEC motors now part of the Florida Gulf and Atlantic roster head east through downtown Greenville on the TA-East job.