While moving the SP 4449 to the night photo session the lead axle picked a switch causing a minor derailment. Crews hustle to get the locomotive re-railed as quickly as possible which took about 2... (more)

PM 1225, NKP 765 & The Leviathan sit side by side durning the night photo session at Owosso.

Little River Railroad's #1 takes a spin on the turntable after teaming up with Flagg Coal #75 and Viscose #6 to pull a broken down 1225.

SP 4449 putting on a smoke show

While the 8 steam locomotives in Owosso stole the show at Train Fest, there was plenty of other power around including SRI's 25-ton switcher "Mighty Mouse". Here the small but mighty switcher move... (more)

After the crowds had departed for the final time on Sunday evening, only a few dozen people are around to watch the Leviathan take a spin on the turntable. Directly above, the B-25 that had been c... (more)

Model Layout Nickel Plate 765 takes a spin on the turntable while preparations for the nights, night photo session begin.

The NKP 765 gets ready to back off the turntable and into position for the night photo session.

The NKP 765 creeps onto the turntable while the crew members talk about their next move.

Unfortunately, 4449 was not able to join Saturday's night photo session due to a minor derailment it had earlier in the day.

While moving the SP 4449 to the night photo session the lead axle picked a switch causing a minor derailment. Crews worked for about 2hrs before re-railing the locomotive while photographers photo... (more)

Don't worry, it isn't going anywhere! PM 1225 sits on display in Owosso. Unfortunatly, 1225 was sidelined for Trainfestival due to mechanical problems.

The Daylight sits on display in Owosso, as seen from rail level.

After taking it easy all day long. The steam engine known as the "Polar Express" engine. Slowly pulls forward to position herself for the nightime photo session. Little did I know at the time. Tha... (more)