With storms brewing and smoke from fires in Canada in the air we got a bit of sun brake through as 251 passes by the Rivers Edge Marina in Ecorse just south of Detroit.
NS 615 leads NS B90 (B19 Return) from NS Oakwood Yard to Wayne Yard, here it is seen coming on to the Michigan line at CP Townline in Dearborn.
CN L551 skirts along the banks of Goose Lake with empty all rail vans for the LS&I at Eagle Mills.
CN's ferry Huron (of Sarnia) crosses the Detroit River with another load of cars, including what looks to be a Massey Fergusen combine, in August of 1964. Numerous rail ferries crossed the river a... (more)
A nice matched set of LS&I Alligators, led by 2404, brings an empty ore train across Morgan Creek in October of 1988. The train will soon enter the yard at Eagle Mills and head back to the dock wi... (more)
NKP 765 pulls the southbound leg of the Father's Day Special through Montgomery, MI.
Cleveland Cliffs 1215 leads a big empty coil train to CSX Rougemere yard on fathers day Sunday on June 18, 2023.
NS 5229 a Highhood in Southern LHF Style, leads NS BD27 onto Zug Island in Detroit Michigan with the last light of the night.
Lake State's Railway train 126 trundles into Bay City. A 500mm lens helps to highlight the classy paint scheme but also has the side effect of highlighting jointed rail that is actually not in as ... (more)
Lake States train 126(with the specially labeled honoring the troops loco leading) shoves its train across the Saginaw River to access their small yard on the northside of town.
Roaring out of the Muskegon river valley, a GP & 2 SD40s drag 36 cars up the steep grade in some light showers. Music to my ears!
Sporting an almost jungle-like feel, Marquette Rail’s Sparta to Baldwin road train crawls out of White Cloud with some of MQTs finest SD40s up front.
Out along the former Pure Marquette on a sunny friday summer afternoon, as local train L305 roars out of Howell with a pair of CSX’s finest EMDs and 50 cars for Lansing.
CN L572 is pulling across Southfield Road with NS interchange traffic for Flat Rock.
CSX Q151 is heading southward from Detroit on the Lincoln Secondary, which was originally the PRR mainline into the area.