Two former EL C 425's work the yard in Scranton prior to departing for Portland, PA on a cold January morning.

425 & BH 422 lead the Northbound freight on a snowy, overcast morning. The train is crossing over Pole Bridge Road.

The Northbound freight has 425 - 420 in charge. The 425 & 420 wear new heralds on their flanks commemorating the LA&L's 45th Anniversary.

EL Flashback! Two former Erie Lackawanna Alco Centuries lift the Delaware-Lackawanna's Portland Turn out of Scranton on a bitter cold January morning.

The LA&L train rolls by the Avon Station on a sunny and snowy morning.

425 - 420 - BH 422 drift down the hill and into Avon in the midst of snow flurries.

After working an eight-hour day and in the midst of what would become a nine-hour drive to Pennsylvania, I needed a break from the endless miles of Interstate. The D-L obliged with several units ... (more)

D&M 281,381 roll the Cheboygan-Bay City freight south past the old NYC station, that now appears to be a residence at Wolverine.

LAL 425 - 420 - B&H 422 do what Alco's are loved for, smoking it up, as they pull the grade out of Lakeville just after dawn.

Not long after being transferred from Huron S.D. C425's 403,404 work the Number 6 yard at Escanaba. The movement of the 4 axle Alcos east allowed C&NW to retire the remaining Baldwin-EMD hybrids a... (more)

1989 was the last full year of operation of this trackage between Cheboygan and Gaylord. In September 1990 service would end and the tracks would be removed a few months later. Winter operations w... (more)

LAL 425 - 420 - 422 kick up the fresh powder with the morning Northbound freight.

After delivering some cars to Slack Chemical, MHWA 2454 backs a cut of empty tank cars down Canal Street headed towards the depot.

C&NW 4255,4256 are eastbound on the Iron Mountain-Powers turn with 8 loads of paper headed to the connection with the Escanaba-Green Bay freight. Normal power on this train was one unit, but if th... (more)

Heading north out of Lakeville with 17 cars is the LAL 425, 420 and BH 422 all kicking up snow as they go along doing track speed.