LSRC 3500 leads a three pack of mixed paint down 10th ave in Alpena. The train is destined for Bay City, MI.
LSRC 3500, still in Kelowna Pacific paint, leads train 326 South through downtown Alpena.
Holding on tightly.
This little geep sits all alone on the main, awaiting her crew so she can preform her duties.
LSRC 181 leads train 327a into the Alpena Yard. The entire train, about 40-50 cars, can be viewed in the photo.
LSRC 281 pulls out from behind the aging sign shop on a beautiful August evening.
A classy Alco leads train 326 through downtown Alpena. If you look to the right of the crossbuck you can see my secondary camera set up for taking video.
An awesome Alco-MLW-EMD consist rocks around Death Curve. The curve was nicknamed Death Curve by local railfans because of the way the trains rock around the curve.
Back from the dead. After catching fire on the Mackinac Sub. last week LSRC 181 leads train 327a into Alpena in the sweet morning light. I'm very glad to see that this old girl isn't gone.
LSRC 3500 is framed by the brush.
A pan shot of an aging Alco.
Two of the Lake State Railway's Geeps attempt to copy the Alcos that they are replacing by letting off a little smoke.
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.
This is one of my favorite photo spots along Tenth Street.
Ex Detroit and Mackinac Alco 469 comes to life at the roundhouse in Alpena, Michigan.