The sun is setting as CN 397 slows to a crawl at Saginaw Street in Lapeer, Michigan to take the siding and pass 396 going east.

While waiting for a train to clear a crossing on the eastside of Durand we turn the truck off.When we try to start we suddenly discover that we have a dead battery. Bummer.Oh well if two railfan... (more)

CSX O03502 takes a rail train south, the CN power was borrowed from an outlawed Q621 because the third unit had a fuel leak.

195 had a guest railroad helping 2712 pull it's 112 cars.