CSXT 3194 the "Spirit of Law Enforcement" unit leads Q327 west toward Chicago. This unit's travels were well documented by local fans.

The wildflowers have taken over the Lake Superior & Ishpeming classification yard in Marquette, Michigan, and the main line doubles as the switching lead for the ore docks. Three of the road’s R... (more)

PM 1225 , The Polar Express Train Rolls North at Wilkinson Rd. on a cold November morning, with snowflakes falling.The night before the area received about 3-4 inches of fresh white on the ground.... (more)

An ex-Amtrak F40PH leads the Polar Express back to Owosso. Originally AMTK 392, the F40PH spent time as a Virginia Railway Express unit, Agence Métropolitaine de Transport, SLC unit leased to the... (more)

Finally sunlight has popped out on the Polar Express' return trip to Owosso. Here 1225 is steaming easy as the "fans" get a shot of the beast.

PM 1225 , The Polar Express Train Rolls North Arrives in Ashley Michigan (The North Pole) on its Sunday morning excursion with a sold out train full of families

PM 1225 , The Polar Express Train Rolls North across Baker Creek in Carland Michigan to Ashley Michigan for the November and December Holiday runs

31 years ago........LS&I 3006 brings a loaded ore train thru Palmer, MI at the end of a beautiful day in July of 1990. Fast forward to today and some of these units are attracting considerable att... (more)

Pere Marquette 1225 pulls the Polar Express forward to load passengers for home.

The Lakes States Railway has a remote job that services a handful of customers near the lakeshore in Port Huron, MI. In this shot The job works from the bridge here across the Black Water River s... (more)

Detroit and Mackinac RS2 is tucked away, safe and sound(for now) next to the Lake State Railway's roundhouse in Saginaw, MI. This unit was from the original order of RS2s from Alco in 1946 and br... (more)

Pere Marquette leads the second day's North Pole Express towards Ashley, Michigan passing a old farmhouse outside of Owosso, Michigan.

First run in almost 2 years for the Pere Marquette 1225 Polar Express train out of Owosso Michigan. Due to Covid they never ran in 2020. Here they Roll North in Elsie Michigan

First run in almost 2 years for the Pere Marquette 1225 Polar Express train out of Owosso Michigan. Due to Covid they never ran in 2020. Here they Roll North in Bannister Michigan

The Great Lakes Central's OSTN makes an evening run southbound past the Kent grain elevator complex in Cohoctah, Michigan behind a trio of SD's, today's power being an SD40-2 and two SD35's.