The ex Calumet & Hecla Mining Co. No. 3 "Torch Lake" eases its passenger train past the Farris Windmill, one of the many unique structures at Dearborn Michigan's Greenfield Village. The "Torch" ... (more)
Although the Mason Bogie gets most of the attention, the Weiser Railroad at Greenfield Village has another operable steam locomotive. She's called the "Edison" and she's a 25-ton 4-4-0 American ... (more)
The Greenfield Village's Weiser Railroad excursion train crosses Firestone Lane as she runs the last hundred yards to the station at the entrance to the park. On point today is the pride of the ... (more)
Mason Bogie Locomotive #3 emerges from the wooded section of the Greefield Village known as Hawthorne Glade, trailing four carloads of visitors. The village's excursion train runs around the out... (more)
The Greenfield Village's excursion train passes the Ackley Covered Bridge enroute to Susquehanna Station on the first run of the morning. On point today is "Torch Lake", one of only two survivin... (more)
There is only one surviving Mason Bogie locomotive and fortunately, she's found a home at Greenfield Village in The Henry Ford complex in Dearborn, Michigan. Built in 1873, the "Torch Lak... (more)
The "Torch Lake" heads out of the Smith's Creek station with a string of open air excursion cars. This is the last surviving Mason, and the oldest steam locomotive in the United States still in r... (more)
No. 3 steaming past the water tank on the Weiser Railroad loop track.
Have you ever seen a cab like this? Note the abundence of polished brass, double firedoors, and the strange placement of the injector right in the center of the backhead. This is former DT&I 4-4... (more)
There is live steam in Michigan in places other than Owosso: here is Calumet & Hecla Mining #3, "Torch Lake," pulling out of the Greenfield Village station with the cylinder cocks wide open. This... (more)
The 1301 is being put through its paces by the yard crews at Rougemere Yard in Dearborn, Michigan.
CSX 7929 and 7885 are in Rougemere Yard near Detroit between runs.
CSX 1301 works in Rougemere Yard with a pair of gensets that CSX acquired in early 2008.
CSX 1301 and 02 team up to switch a cut of cars in Rougemere Yard.
With a ever increasing rare pair of UP C40-8's, Q13207 with UP 9332 & 9206, pull up to a stop at the "Hold Out" on CR's Lincoln Secondary, waiting for the NS Rouge bridge, to call the train to Eco... (more)