SBS Z118, The Saginaw Industry Job had just returned to the yard with a few loads of scrap that are being spotted by the crew.
GP40M-3 1164 rests on the fuel pad as dead M420W 3504 looks on. The passenger cars in the backround belong to the Bluewater group. Photo taken with the permission of the Saginaw Bay Southern Railw... (more)
Today, this location is deep in the ghetto. So bad that the postal service won't deliver mail.
Coming into Saginaw, the 701 will cross the river behind me and then have to stop and wait for the 1225 to get out of the way. He'll then follow the 1225 into Bay City.
As it crosses the locally famous Mershon diamonds, 1225 also crosses several crossings. Please note the RA flag and logo on the steamer placed there for a short time only. This was a RA event.
HESR 5086 leads Train 701 along Emerson Street as it approaches the Saginaw River Bridge just behind the photographer.
Central Michigan 8905 leads HESR 702 over the Saginaw River Bridge crossing from the Westside to the Eastside of the city.
Huron and Eastern Railroad 800 job arrives in the SBS Saginaw yard.
Central Oregon and Pacific 3838 leads Huron and Eastern 800 into the Saginaw Bay Southern yard at Washington Avenue in Saginaw.
LSRC 1171 leads Train Z117 rolls through the curve at South Niagara Street as it rolls on towards Paines Junction.
RailAmerica's Huron & Eastern GP38 the Spririt of America backs through the CSX Saginaw MI yard to pick up it's train.
Central Michigan U23B 8903 & GP38-2 2014 work their way south into Saginaw MI.
Lake State 1171 leads Train Z144 out of Saginaw Yard for more headroom while picking up more cars in the yard before departing for Flint to interchange the train to CSX.