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020 CB&Q #4978.. Mendota IL 12-19-09
Mendota IL also has a significant railroad heritage. This CB&Q steam engine on display near the passenger station was decorated for the season.
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 28
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021 CSX S Bd.. Romulus MI 12-21-09
My next opportunity to get trackside was over in Michigan. Here a short CSX southbound crosses the NS (ex Wabash) main at Romulus.
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 26
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022 MC-NYC Sta..Ypsilanti MI 12-21-09
The former MC (NYC) station at Ypsilanti MI is undergoing restoration, including the addition of a new "cupola."
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 25
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023 AMTK # 350.. Ypsilanti MI 12-21-09
Amtrak # 350 passes the station at Ypsilanti MI.
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 27
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024 NS W Bd Lite Pwr.. Ypsilanti MI 12-21-09
To my surprise, a light set of westbound NS power showed up immediately after # 350 passed.
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 24
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025 NS W Bd Lite Pwr.. Ypsilanti MI (2) 12-21-09
The power was likely returning west to Jackson, the base for NS' local operations on this end of the old Michigan Central main line.
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 26
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026 NYC Caboose.. Ypsilanti MI 12-21-09
This NYC caboose is on display near the Ypsilanti station.
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 26
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027 Hudson Auto Neon Sign.. Ypsilanti MI 12-21-09
Ypsilanti is also home to the interesting Hudson Motor Co museum. This original neon sign on top of the museum building marks the spot.
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 24
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028 GTW Sta.. Lapeer MI 12-22-09
The restored GTW station at Lapeer MI serves Amtrak's "Blue Water" service between Chicago and Port Huron.
Date: 02/06/2010
Owner: Mark Hinsdale
Views: 25
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