#148 is dressed up in an as-delivered scheme for the weekend, on the first day they pulled this modest passenger consist around the cane fields & mainline.
#148 spent the weekend dressed up as it would have looked when it ran here for FEC.
The old Ford was the first of several props to appear on the photo charter.
Calm canal waters provide a beautiful reflection.
One tractor wasn't enough, so the Sugar Express brought out a second one for the photo charter.
The 148, rebranded in FEC livery and hauling USSC sugar cane cars, smokes it up on a photo run-by.
Planes, Trains and Tractors......The Sugar Express pulls out all the stops for the photo charter. Rebranded locomotives, check, Crop duster, check. John Deere tractor, check.
Eight bovine agree....the eighth (of ten) such steam locomotives delivered to FEC in April 1920 looks right in 2024...it may be 4/20, but you are seeing things right....for the weekend, US Sugar r... (more)