Saginaw Bay Southern Railway train Z117 handled a unit train of wind turbines. The train is destined to the thumb of Michigan.
Saginaw Bay Southern Railway train Z144 (empty coal) south passes a pair of intermediates south of Bridgeport, MI. The 2 engines looked brand new, likely on their first miles.
Shot during my training as a conductor for the SBS, a local school bus yields the right of way to us, northbound from Flint, MI.
SBS Z144 South at Riverview Drive in Bridgeport.
Saginaw Bay Southern Railway, train Z145 south awaits a relief crew at South Blackmar. The train will continue its journey to Flint a bit later this morning.
Saginaw Bay Southern Railway #Z127 freight is southbound at Blackmar (left) and is meeting a northbound empty grain train in the siding. The train crews exchange radios and pleasantries on this co... (more)
This is another line I never thought would change hands. When I was a kid this line had 10 to 12 trains a day. But the GM economy in Saginaw is a thing of the past. Now the Saginaw Bay Southern ha... (more)