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Sugar Express to operate steam Santa Train special on Saturday

By Trains Staff | December 9, 2021

| Last updated on April 1, 2024


Train with ex-FEC 4-6-2 will stop in four Florida communities

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Sugar Express will operate a Santa Train this weekend behind ex-FEC 4-6-2 No. 148. Davidson Ward

CLEWISTON, Fla. — U.S. Sugar’s Sugar Express will operate a Santa Train powered by ex-Florida East Coast 4-6-2 No. 148 this Saturday, delivering toys for the Toys for Tots programs in Moore Haven, Clewiston, Belle Glade, and Martin County.

The trip will begin with a 7:30 a.m. arrival in Belle Glade, Fla. The train will depart Belle Glade at 8:45 p.m. and arrive in Clewiston at 9:50 a.m., then depart Clewiston at 11 a.m. and arrive in Moore Haven at 12 noon. It will depart Moore Haven at 12:45 p.m. and arrive in Lake Placid at 2:15 p.m., departing at 3:30 p.m.

Maps of display sites at each stop, along with additional information, are available on the Sugar Express website. The schedule is subject to change; live updat3s will be provided on the Sugar Express Facebook page.

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