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Pere Marquette 1225 has the 2-8-4 wheel arrangement known as the Berkshire type. It was built by Lima Locomotive Works in 1941. The engine weights in at 442,500 pounds. At full power 3000 HP, this steam engine consumes 4.8 tons of coal and 7,750 gallons of water per hour. #1225. The 1200 series...
Pere Marquette 1225 has the 2-8-4 wheel arrangement known as the Berkshire type. It was built by Lima Locomotive Works in 1941. The engine weights in at 442,500 pounds. At full power 3000 HP, this steam engine consumes 4.8 tons of coal and 7,750 gallons of water per hour. #1225. The 1200 series...
Pere Marquette 1225 has the 2-8-4 wheel arrangement known as the Berkshire type. It was built by Lima Locomotive Works in 1941. The engine weights in at 442,500 pounds. At full power 3000 HP, this steam engine consumes 4.8 tons of coal and 7,750 gallons of water per hour. #1225. The 1200 series...
Pere Marquette 1225 has the 2-8-4 wheel arrangement known as the Berkshire type. It was built by Lima Locomotive Works in 1941. The engine weights in at 442,500 pounds. At full power 3000 HP, this steam engine consumes 4.8 tons of coal and 7,750 gallons of water per hour. #1225. The 1200 series...
Former Pere Marquette Saginaw Yard seen from the air in September durning my flight back from Alpena CRTC.
Our fire department at Selfridge ANGB, MI was flown up there on the 191st's C-130's transports.
This CSX Yard has now been leasted to a new company, an off shoot of the Lake State...
Pere Marquette Depot serves as the CSX Offices in Port Huron, Michigan. Soon this will be vacated and CSX will move all of their Yard Operations south to a new railyard due to the present location being developed as a boat landing and shorline commercial developement later this year.
June 2004 saw the grand opening of the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso, Michigan. I shot digital and film. This here is a scan of one of the slides. I made it B&W in Paintshop Pro.
The former Pere Marquette ferry dock sits idle and unused since Canadian National built the new St. Clair River Tunnel in 1995. Its future is uncertain for the area is to be developed into a marnina once the railroad moves out sometime within the next year. CSX will no longer occupy Port Huron...
Pere Marquette # 1225 is fired up for the Steam Railraoding Institute's Open House in Owosso, Michigan. This event is the first one and will end on June 13th, 2004. The SRI is part of the Michigan State Trust for Railway Preservation and they operate and maintain the PM 1225.
Dan