For over 100 years Soo trains had been calling at Trout Lake, but that only had 4 more days to go when I shot this job backing around the Southwest wye and ready to depart for Marquette late in th... (more)
Soo 715 leads 2405, East on Lake States #11.
The crew for this Soo Line local is at the restaurtant across the street.
Soo Line engines 715 and 406 are switching their train at the east end of the yard near the location of the former steam engine serivcing facilities at East Houghton in July of 1976.
The daily Houghton-Nestoria turn is arriving at the yard at Houghton, Michigan, passing under the campus of Michigan Technological University - my alma mater. The college has expanded since then ... (more)