Prior to being contracted to operate the former Ann Arbor line by the State of Michigan, the Tuscola & Saginaw Bay was a small railroad that operated the local grain elevators in the thumb of Mich... (more)
Prior to contract with the state of Michigan and up until 1991, Tuscola & Saginaw Bay operated in the thumb of Michigan. It operated this line primarily with Alcos and was somewhat successful. How... (more)
Less than 1 year after the State of Michigan contracted the Tuscola & Saginaw Bay to operate the former Ann Arbor trackage in the state, the railroad acquired former Detroit & Mackinac RS-2 466, t... (more)
A pair of AA RS-2's pull a train north of Howell, MI. The RS-2's were acquired from the Green Bay and Western, one of Ann Arbor's interchange railroads via car ferries. 35mm slide from my collecti... (more)
Scranton Limited giving train rides at Steamtown Railfest 2013.
From my slide collection by JOHN BENSON.
From my slide collection by an unknown photographer.
Note windows in short hood. From my slide collection by ALLEN CLUM.
Carloads are the lifeblood of any freight railroad. The huge Westvaco paper mill at Luke, MD provided both WM and B&O with a sizable revenue stream from inbound raw materials and outbound paper. ... (more)
D&M RS-2 469 built new Nov. 1946 leads RS-3 1077, ex Long Island 1553 with a stone train. From my slide collection by BOB WILT.
From my slide collection by B. P. CURRY. This shot goes with photo Id 422980 of D&M's RS-3u 975.
From my slide collection by BOB WILT.
At one time Michigan Limestone & Chemical (USS) quarry near Rogers City, MI was the largest limestone quarry in the world and was worked by a fleet of Alco HH660, HH1000, S-2, S-4, RS-2, RS-3 and ... (more)
From my slide collection by fellow Railpicture photographer Ron Cady.