LSRC C425M 281 leads train 326 into the "cheater's street running" section of 10th ave. A model of the 281 in D&M decals was released by Atlas Model Railroading in HO scale.
Alcos still roam on the Lake State but for how much longer? Nobody knows but for now I am pleased to catch my good old buddy #1280 leaded a train out of Alpena in the late evening.
I found these flowers about 4 minutes before the train arrived. After a mad dash to clear out pesky weeds my efforts were rewarded with a shot of the 1179 pulling past the flowers on a beautiful s... (more)
Spill your guts! LSRC 698 awaits the torch as some of her internal parts lay beside her.
The Lake State Railway does its best to keep trucks off of the road.
It's only a matter of time before the job is finished and the 698 will be gone forever. Part of the long hood of a fallen comrade already sits near it. Photo taken with permission.
Train 325 ties up on the wye until the Northbound road freight arrives. Photo taken with permission.
This little guy is proud to be unique, although I don't think being different in this case is a great idea.
A long, long time ago in a galaxy not so far away...this 95 pound rail was rolled at Carnegie Steel.
Train 326 pulls South at 3rd Street just before the clouds roll in to darken up the scene.
CSX 2697 works Wyoming Yard.
LSRC 371 sits just shy of the Long Lake Ave. road crossing.
LSRC M420W 3500 is about to cross Johnson Street and enter the yard limits after a long journey up from Bay City.
LSRC M420W 3500 leads train 326 South at the Werth Road crossing.
GP40M-3 1164 rests on the fuel pad as dead M420W 3504 looks on. The passenger cars in the backround belong to the Bluewater group. Photo taken with the permission of the Saginaw Bay Southern Railw... (more)
