In a scene that is unlikely to be repeated anytime soon, Pere Marquette 1225 doubleheads with Nickel Plate Road 765 to haul a 31-car freight on the Great Lakes Central Railroad northwest of Elsie,... (more)

The result of a good day of work at SRI shows the engine and tender apart ready to start its 15 year inspection. Also achieved by the volunteers at SRI was emptying the tender of its coal and remo... (more)

PM 1225 dodges shadows as it high balls past some railfans and the station in Shepherd on its way back to Owosso after pulling a trip to Mt Pleasant and clare.

The stillness of a hot August sunset is broken by the passage of a fast freight racing southbound through the lush Michigan farmland.

The ran has just stopped as PM 1225 runs light out the St. Charles District to warm up the engine before heading over to GLC to adjust wedges.

Pit Stop! As the Lerro Productions Charter takes a break, Steam Railroading Institute CMO Greg Udolph and his "pit crew" set about the task of preparing the PM 1225 for a full afternoon of ... (more)

With the August sun fading fast, a pair of Pere Marquette Berkshires charge southbound toward Owosso, Michigan with a fast freight.

PM #1225 takes a detour on the Ann Arbor line - not something you see everyday! Special thanks to Historic Transport Preservation and the crew at SRI.

Full speed ahead for the PM1225! The power and beauty of steam is summarized here.

One the first run of the North Pole Express train of 2009 rolls past the elevator in Henderson on its northbound trip.

Front row seats to an event of a lifetime - part of a Lerro Productions charter with PM 1225 and NKP 765.