Rumored to be off the Huron & Eastern roster soon, 2668 along with 3038 power today's southbound road freight.
The 805 job normally ties up near the crossing at N Towerline Rd. on the outskirts of Saginaw, Michigan. I spotted this train while traveling north on I-75 it was a shot I just Couldn't pass up!
HESR is a G&W owned and operated railroad. G&W has wasted no time removing old logos off HESR's locomotives. A trio of EMD's pulls their northbound freight northbound at Durand. The historic Dur... (more)
The "Rocket" southbound at Turner Rd., just north of Flushing, Michigan
Unfortunately, with radios and computers, it is next to impossible to see a paperwork "Hand-off" anymore. However, a waybill was left in the HESR work truck, and the document was passed off just ... (more)
Things are changing fast with more renumbered locomotives on the HESR. Former MNN 1471 leads another renumbered locomotive on train 740. It won't be long before the entire railroad drowns in orang... (more)
Preparing to make one final shove back, an empty coal train led by HESR 2661, an SD40M-2 casts a light on the depot in the distance.
A pair of C30-7's, a GP38AC and a switcher lead this southbound HESR train toward Durand. Today, three out of these four locomotives are no longer running on the HESR. The only one running is th... (more)
The first phase in Genesee and Wyoming's evil plot to take over the Huron and Eastern, renumbering locomotives. Here is two of the first to be renumbered HESR 2029 and 2025 both former Central Ore... (more)
Huron and Eastern 701 is departing from Durand with the newly renumbered 3037 leading.
A Sunday evening extra is running west on the Midland Line with 22 grain hoppers for the elevators in Auburn. Getting trains in daylight on this line is very rare, let alone in good sunlight on a... (more)
Train 702 is crossing over the Saginaw River as they head for Durand with the roads C30-7s replacements doing the work.
HESR Train 702 is 51 miles from Durand as they head south through Bay City.
HESR Train 702 is heading south past Defoe Park in Bay City shortly after departing from Wenona Yard.
EX BNSF and BN C30-7's run around there train waiting in the South Side Siding
