4433 pulls a short cut of cars into the yard in Manistee to be switched out that were left across the river by the road train.

MQT 2005 now part of the G&W family leads a short train from Stronach back to the yard in Manistee. The track on the left ends just around the corner but it used to extend all the way to Traverse ... (more)

The best kind of railfanning is when you can walk out your back door and be able to get a snow shot like this. MQT 2004 leads the Ludington yard job eastbound to Walhalla. With a nice over night s... (more)

With another successful Christmas train under it's belt the 2012 Christmas train has just pulled up to the shops to mark the end of a fun but wet day.

2005 pulls empty lime cars into Manistee on a nice November.

2005 switches cars in Manistee just before sunset.

Bill and Marshall Beecher grab their shots of Marquette's Z151 as it passes under the historic Colonial Ave overpass. The train is making its second pass after doubling the hill due to rain and w... (more)

3001 leads half a train uphill out of the Muskegon River valley, south of Newaygo. Rain and leaves created a challenge on an earlier hill in their journey, so doubling this hill was a no-brainer.... (more)

Grabbing on wet, leaf infested rails, Marquette's train for CSX at Grand Rapids rolls down through the Manistee National Forest in Western Michigan's backwoods country.

Marquette train Z151 rolls along a branch of the Muskegon River just moments before passing through Newaygo, MI.

Double-Up- It's been years since I've seen a train double-up a hill, voluntarily... This Marquette Rail crew, squeaked up into Brohman, in rain and leaves a few miles back, making the decision to ... (more)

The 15:00 turn job makes it's way westbound towards Walahalla.

2004 sits at Walhalla waiting for the Z151 crew to come over and grab the engine and train to take it back to Baldwin.

The Z151 crew swaps around some power and will leave the 2007 sitting on the wye and will be joined by the 2004 when the crew arrives back from Walhalla.

The engineer notches up the power and departs Baldwin for Walhalla to pick up a engine and a cut of cars to take to Grand Rapids. 2005 is the only engine to wear this paint scheme and is the best ... (more)