Even though the flowers haven't started blooming yet, Lake State Railway train 326, lead by M420W 798, passes a pretty scene while rolling out of Alpena.
Local railfans nicknamed this curve Death Curve because the trains used to look (and sound) like they were going to derail when going around it. Here we see M420W 798 entering the infamous curve.
On a beautiful Spring Morning, Lake State Railway M420W 798 sits on the back wye, awaiting it's time to be put into the consist for tonights road freight.
eastbound grain train with 4 ALCOs
She overheated so much that the frame sagged down,She caught fire on the road in NB.
Lake State Railway M420W 798, the city of Alpena, is seen here in the Alpena Yard on a beautiful spring evening.
CN 394 passes over Hw 132 on the south shore .
CN 311 crawl to a stop for a meet.
CN 345 takes off after a meet with a then popular M420,many of them wound up in smaller RRs.
CN 345 accelerates out of Dave with a very heavy load.
These M420R’s rested on trade in unit trucks and were the symbol of the new P&W. The pride of the fleet until EMD's and GE's showed up eventually shoving them out to pasture. To me, this locomot... (more)
345 accelerates after a meet with VIA 20.
306,s van.
CN 306 about to pass under rd 55 3 miles west of Dv.
