Detroit and Mackinac RS2 is tucked away, safe and sound(for now) next to the Lake State Railway's roundhouse in Saginaw, MI. This unit was from the original order of RS2s from Alco in 1946 and br... (more)

The classic Alco short line, Detroit & Mackinac had been acquired by Lake State but the Alco tradition would carry on for many years.

D&M RS-2 469 & RS-3u 974 work the North Bay City yard. RS-2 469 was built in 1946 and is in it's 3rd paint scheme. The paint did not wear well on 469 and it will soon be repainted into a new schem... (more)

Steam engine Kp4-469 at narrow gauge museum railroad trainyard.

Lake State Railway engine shops in Saginaw are busy making repairs to some very old ALCO RS-2's and M420W's.