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Mitch Goldman, Michael Allen, and Andrew Blaszczyk (and my apologies to anyone I missed) have posted some great images of the runbys made here, all very different. Here is my version. I like it,... (more)
The quiet of a cold February afternoon in central Michigan is broken by the arrival of a southbound Pere Marquette freight. The modern cars are the only real obvious giveaway of the time period.
Ingredients for a successful photo charter. A dirty, grimy steam locomotive: Check. Some vintage freight cars: Check. A small pond for reflection: Check. Clear, blue skies: Check. Year: Any... (more)
What I like about this picture are the three guys on the caboose platform. They just look like the quintessential switchmen that I worked with 50 years ago. Speaking of 50 years ago, can anyone ... (more)
The last run of the day is seen here passing the crossing at Kings Rd. Aiming for the backlit silhouette photo I was mildly discouraged when the sun was covered by a front of clouds. However, I di... (more)
Mother nature can show her wrath in many ways. Such as the blizzard that arrived as the 1225 made its way NB to the town of Chesaning. Although the train has slowed for its upcoming stop at the fa... (more)
Two toots for going ahead! 1225 is pulling forward to the loading platform to pick up its load of passengers for this days journey to the North Pole. Adding to the photo is this interesting semaph... (more)
As the final runs of this years " North Pole Express " are made the railfan photographers and videographers are blessed with a good amount of snow to go with the bone chilling temperatures making ... (more)
Hope the pick up will respect the stop sign and give way to the PM 1225 !!
PM 1225 is serviced in the Owosso shed.
During a beautiful summer day in 1941, PM 1225 overtakes a Ford T pick up at the King's Road crossing !!! In reality, we are in September 2008, but nothing has really changed here since that time.
A Ford pick up is waiting at the crossing for PM 1225 to clear the way with its freight train.
Exhaust and mist intermingle as PM 1225 performs for the cameras during the Steam Loco Safari Tours charter.
Meeting between the PM 1225 and a Ford T pick up in the early morning fog at King Road