This was one of the most pleasant, and certainly most unexpected, chases of the year...down the quiet West Coast Sub that was once a major route in Florida.
Loaded coal train breaks the normal silence around town headed to Crystal River.
Red Level/Crystal River coal loads heading south on the former CSXT West Coast Sub. A lot of interesting stories and memories associated with this region. This shot is completely indicative of w... (more)
In 2005, what was then Pinsly took a 25-year operational lease of CSXT's West Coast Sub from Newberry down to the Red Level plant at Crystal River. Back then, it was a steady flow of coal trains,... (more)
One of the more noteworthy CSXT items to ever show up on Florida Northern. The "Operation Lifesaver" unit is leading 101 coal loads (100 PEFX & 1 OUCX) to the Red Level/Crystal River pl... (more)