On 1/18/2024, FEC unveiled their brand new Veterans paint on #430. This was premiered along with new paint on GEs 816 & 820. The plan is to use this on special moves as often as possible, was ho... (more)
FEC debuted their new Veterans unit during a special ceremony at their New Smyrna Beach Shop. 430 was rebuilt and painted by Progress Rail at their facility in Patterson, GA.
FEC #430 sits on display inside the New Smyrna Beach shops. This engine was first announced before Veterans Day 2023 and was unveiled at an event inside the NSB shops today. FEC Historian Seth Bra... (more)
On 1/18/2024, FEC unveiled their brand new Veterans paint on #430. This was premiered along with new paint on GEs 816 & 820. The plan is to use this on special moves as often as possible, was ho... (more)
FEC 430 on AFW1 takes a cut of ballast cars by the searchlights that once guarded the south end of Micco siding. AFW1 was dropping ballast on the main while work crews were removing the switch for... (more)