FORT MYERS FLORIDA

MADE A VISIT TO THE SEMINOLE GULF RR LOCATED IN FORT MYERS,FL. SEM GULF OPERATE OVER 115 MILES OF TRACK IN THE SOUTHWEST PORTION OF FL. THEY RUN FREIGHT AND ALSO RUN TWO EXCURSION TRAINS OUT OF FORT MYERS. ONE IS A DAY TIME TRAIN USING TWO GP-9'S AND TWO RDC'S ACQUIRED BY THE MBTA. THEY ALSO RUN A DINNER TRAIN IN THE EVENING USING 1930 VINTAGE CARS AND FOR POWER A GP-9 AND AN F-UNIT # 501. SEM GULF ACQUIRED TWO F-UNITS WHICH ARE XLIRR # 619-621. ONE IS PAINTED IN SEM GULF COLORS AND LOOK FOR THE OTHER TO BE PAINTED AND RUNNING ON THE DAYTIME EXCURSION. ALSO ON THE PROPERTY ARE A COUPLE OF XLIRR COACHES.