Preparing to be washed the 1280 has all her doors open at the Saginaw roundhouse on an overcast April day.
Lake State Railway 1280 leads four other engines alongside Martin Street in Bay City through six inches of snowfall recieved that morning.
LSRC 1280, 2003 and the newest addition to the LSRC roster, LSRC 1174 head through state street and into Hart street crossing before swinging east to head to the North Yard.
The crew aboard Saginaw Bay Southern Local Z126 is waiting for the tail of the coal train in front of them to clear a switch so they can proceed to finishing their work up for the day.
Lake State Railway Alco C425Mac 1280 long hood forword.
Lake State Railway C425M-AC #1280 is seen switching cars in Saginaw Yard in a view obtained from the pedestrian bridge that extends over the yard.
