CN 3008 (IC Heritage Unit) Westbound a little East of Durand Michigan on a super cold 7 degree Sunday afternoon
CN 3008 leads the long intermodal westbound under the Newberry Rd Bridge. After waking up after 10 this morning, a friend gave me a heads up on the 3008 leading. Since I hadn't shot the unit y... (more)
CSX 541 Leader of a two unit manifest (Q327) Rolls around the bend Westbound in New Richmond Michigan with a snowstorm and very windy canopy filled woods, on its way to Bar Yard in Illinois
CN 8937 Iron Ore train snaking through Gladstone Michigan in the upper Peninsula on a cold late afternoon
With about 79 empty NS System Grain cars, GLC 393 sits just south of Begole Rd. An extra crew on the GLC dragged the train up over night, and tied it down. Ultimately this train is bound for Ander... (more)
MQT 3389 Leads a three unit manifest through Michigan farmland North to Baldwin Michigan on the Pere Marquette rail line
A pair of CEFX AC4400's lead empty ore jennies on the LS&I, passing the searchlight signals at Eagle Mills Junction on its way to the Tilden Mine for loading.
The "J" is back in the Creek. Under cover of darkness the CN 3023 made its way back into Battle Creek on an M356 last night. Here it sits in the East Yard waiting for assignment on a 45... (more)
CN 0003 Distributed Braking Container sits on Battle Creeks Auxiliary track. This is a Container On Flat Car that houses an Air Compressor and Automatic Brake Valve. Placed in a train just like D... (more)
UP in the UP After Union Pacific merged Chicago & North Western, it only had the Upper Peninsula of Michigan ore line for a short time before Wisconsin Central, and later Canadian Natio... (more)
CSX Q568 is heading south after making the turn at Plymouth.
NS 121 is working at Oakwood Yard just before departing.
Conrail LV-9 is spotting cars at Kenwal Steel on Lonyo Avenue. This trackage was once apart of the Detroit Terminal.
CN L515 is working at Nolan Distribution with a repainted Illinois Central GP40R.
Amtrak 355 is resuming their trip west after completing a station stop in Dearborn.