A 90-car CSXT grain express heads across the Tittabawassee River from Shields, MI into Saginaw, with the head end onto the Huron & Eastern Paines Sun and the tear still occupying the LSRC Paines D... (more)

One of the more unique trains to catch on the Lake State Railway is the 90-car CSXT grain express interchanged off of the Mid Michigan Railroad on the short LSRC Paines Subdivision at Shields, Mic... (more)

Lake State Railway recently unveiled a preserved piece of Michigan Central Railroad history at its Saginaw, Michigan headquarters. The Wig Wag-style signal that once protected the State Street cr... (more)

There are times when setting up public relations or marketing shots don’t turn out exactly the way you envision them, and other times when the stars all align and a shot is remarkably better tha... (more)

On May 14, Lake State Railway and officials from various state agencies, along with Michigan's senators, assembled in Saginaw, Michigan, for the awarding of the Short Line of the Year by Railway A... (more)

On May 14, Lake State Railway and officials from various state agencies, along with Michigan's senators, assembled in Saginaw, Michigan, for the awarding of the Short Line of the Year by Railway A... (more)

Lake State train headed to Saginaw Yard midway between Saginaw and Bay City

The Lake State Railway Saginaw Roundhouse has been an active time machine, housing signs, equipment and other relics that are marked with Chessie System logos and safety inscriptions, while some e... (more)

The Lake State Railway 25th Anniversary GP40-3 4325 is seen switching at CPS on the CPS Spur off the LSRC's Bay City Subdivision on April 7, 2017.

After spending most of Friday afternoon arranging Lake State Railway motive power for our planned 25th Anniversary photo shoot, the sun set and it was time for some night lighting of a portion of ... (more)

Lake State Railway is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year and to celebrate the event LSRC GP40-3 4325 was placed in service wearing a special logo and the number board font and cabside road... (more)

Lake States Line Up- LSRC put their best foot forward for a group of photographers, lining up a collection of their sharp looking EMD fleet at their neat former C&O roundhouse.

Huron and Eastern 810 is coming off the Saginaw River bridge just after departing from Genesee Yard.

1179 and a SD40-2 build the southbound Z127 at the south end of Saginaw yard and will soon depart for Flint.

The LSRC's predecessor Detroit & Mackinac was historically home to a fleet of Alco diesels. The LSRC carried on that tradition into the 2000s until the fleet (minus the 469) was scrapped in 2011. ... (more)