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Viewing Album:  Florida East Coast runs up US 1
 
By:Charles Schultz
Dates:12/19/2012 - 1/23/2013
Album Info:The Florida East Coast Railway runs parallel to and often in close proximity to highway US 1. The railway also predates the highway. These are crossing scenes in central Brevard County.
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FEC 100 and 104
Title:  FEC 100 and 104
Description:  Two of FECs newest engines, from 2006 and 2008.
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 7:52:16 AM
Location:  Rockledge, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 100(SD70M-2) FEC 104(SD70M-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
Yellow moped
Title:  Yellow moped
Description:  What are the chances someone wearing a red and white jacket and blue jeans would happen by on a yellow moped?
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 7:54:39 AM
Location:  Rockledge, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 100(SD70M-2) FEC 104(SD70M-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 1
Melbourne Florida, established 1880
Title:  Melbourne Florida, established 1880
Description:  Looking west at the historic district, US 1 a block to the East.
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:02:13 AM
Location:  Melbourne, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 100(SD70M-2)
Views:  300   Comments: 6
FEC 100 wakes up downtown.
Title:  FEC 100 wakes up downtown.
Description:  Cruising through town, cab window open on a beautiful morning.
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:05:17 AM
Location:  Melbourne, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 100(SD70M-2) CITX 141(SD70M-2)
Views:  205   Comments: 3
CITX 141
Title:  CITX 141
Description:  This morning finds CITX 141 from 2004 along for the run.
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:09:24 AM
Location:  Melbourne, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CITX 141(SD70M-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 1
Big green high cube
Title:  Big green high cube
Description:  Predating the Kissimee Melbourne highway, now 192, a cattle drive trail led here, first for ships, then for the train.
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:24:57 AM
Location:  Melbourne, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
FEC 710
Title:  FEC 710
Description:  FEC 710 heads North out of the Cocoa yard.
Photo Date:  1/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:28:47 AM
Location:  Cocoa, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 710(SD40-2)
Views:  157   Comments: 1
FEC 715
Title:  FEC 715
Description:  FEC 715 in tow.
Photo Date:  1/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:31:47 AM
Location:  Cocoa, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 715(SD40-2)
Views:  148   Comments: 1
FEC 507 on the sand train?
Title:  FEC 507 on the sand train?
Description:  1978's FEC 507 normally works on its own at the recycling plants.
Photo Date:  1/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:34:47 AM
Location:  Cocoa, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 507(GP38-2)
Views:  240   Comments: 1
FEC 710 crossing Dixon Blvd
Title:  FEC 710 crossing Dixon Blvd
Description:  Some of the track runs along a ridge, higher than US 1. Some ridges near the coast of Florida were created by sand dunes when the coastline was further inland than today.
Photo Date:  1/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:40:36 AM
Location:  Cocoa, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 710(SD40-2)
Views:  159   Comments: 3
Scenic stop.
Title:  Scenic stop.
Description:  Parts of the railway are still within a block of US 1 but are out of sight, covered by trees. The sand train has paused here for clear trackage ahead.
Photo Date:  1/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:45:49 AM
Location:  Cocoa, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Scenic
Locomotives:  FEC 710(SD40-2)
Views:  165   Comments: 2
FEC 710 on display
Title:  FEC 710 on display
Description:  Stopping again with a clear view this time, built in 1980.
Photo Date:  1/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:49:28 AM
Location:  Cocoa, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FEC 710(SD40-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 1
FEC 715
Title:  FEC 715
Description:  Now a slow roll to City point, 1978's FEC 715 takes a bow.
Photo Date:  1/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:51:38 AM
Location:  Cocoa, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FEC 715(SD40-2)
Views:  163   Comments: 1
FEC 507 running with sand brothers
Title:  FEC 507 running with sand brothers
Description:  My local favorite engine.
Photo Date:  1/16/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 8:54:01 AM
Location:  Cocoa, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  FEC 507(GP38-2)
Views:  223   Comments: 1
FEC 427
Title:  FEC 427
Description:  FEC 427 near Bonaventure wandering around with no cars, odd. I would have liked to ask him why but I dont like to bother people when they are working.
Photo Date:  1/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/6/2013 9:01:39 AM
Location:  Bonaventure, FL
Author:  Charles Schultz
Categories:  Roster,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  FEC 427(GP40-2)
Views:  258   Comments: 2

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