Lima-built sisters Nickel Plate Road No. 765 and Pere Marquette No. 1225 pose for a night portrait during Train Expo 2014. This was part of a night photo event conducted by Lerro Productions. More... (more)
Lima Berkshire cousins sit side by side during Train Expo 2014 in Owosso, Mich. Nickel Plate Road No. 765 paid a visit to Steam Railroading Institute's Pere Marquette No. 1225 during the event. Th... (more)
Nickel Plate Road No. 765 powers a freight train as the setting sun shines through the cab windows. This is part of a photo charter hosted by Steam Railroading Institute and put together by Histor... (more)
This locomotive is used on excursion trains over the Great Lakes Central Railroad. The 1225 above is on the turntable at the Steam Railroad Institute in Owosso MI.
One of the Steam Railroad Institute's engineers looks down the boiler as he creeps the big Berkshire out of the Owosso yard.
A mixed freight behind Nickel Plate Berk 765 breaks the silence of a small Michigan town as a local farmer waits at the crossing. Part of a Lerro Productions charter.
Nickel Plate Berk 765 hustles a fast freight across the flat lands of the Midwest.
As Nickel Plate 765 simmers on the turntable, the night crew reviews their orders or the night. In the distance Perre Marquette Berk 1225 awaits servicing.
NKP 765's driving gear glistens in the night as PM 1225 simmers at the ready on the turntable. A Lerro Productions photo event.
One of the many Rosie's that keep these berks running at night in between running fast freights across Michigan poses at the turntable shack with the 1225 in the background.
Lima Brothers. Two Berkshires sit side by side after a hard days work. A Lerro Productions photo event.
A study of a 60+ year old Pure Oil tank car truck journal box showing every bit of it's age.
Night has Arrived. The end of the day finds the engines back in the yard to be serviced for tomorrow. A Lerro Productions photo event.
Back At The Yard. Having finished for the day, the guys enjoy a few minutes of conversation before calling it a day.A Lerro Productions photo event.
