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  1. Still Holding On

    Still Holding On

    A visit far from its home lines, SBD 2667 has been calling Port Huron, MI home off and on this year. Here parked in an almost empty Port Huron Yard, once Pere Marquette's Boat Yard, the days are coming to an end this month. Operations in Downtown Port Huron will end and so will a bit more...
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  2. Ducks n Snow

    Ducks n Snow

    Michigan has such great weather extremes! Just 4 days prior to this picture being taken on April 24th, 2005, it was 80 degrees in Port Huron. Now its 30 degrees and snowing hard at CSX's Port Huron Yard.
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  3. CSX Power at Port Huron Yard

    CSX Power at Port Huron Yard

    The days are numbered for railroading in downtown Port Huron. This is the CSX Power on hand on March 29th, 2005.
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  4. The Old Pere Marquette Depot in Port Huron

    The Old Pere Marquette Depot in Port Huron

    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.
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    • Category: Buildings and Structures
  5. Pushing Hard

    Pushing Hard

    CN Train 391 switches cars at GTW (CN) Tunnel Yard in Port Huron, Mi. The train has a mixture of GTW, BNSF, and CN Power. GTW 5932 is in CN Paint Scheme and is the third loco from the head end.
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  6. A Day at the Docks

    A Day at the Docks

    Old switcher at Santos harbour
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    • Category: International Freight Trains
  7. The Profile Shot

    The Profile Shot

    CN 2668 idles as it waits for the signal to back up as it switches cars in Port Huron Yard.
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    • Category: Canadian National
  8. Leaving Tunnel Yard

    Leaving Tunnel Yard

    Some how my text was wrong... This is from September of 2004. A CN Freight pulls west out of Tunnel Yard in Port Huron, Michigan.
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    • Category: Canadian National
  9. Waiting for a train that never came

    Waiting for a train that never came

    Standing at the Port Alberni train station, almost 50 years after passenger service was discontinued, and 2 years after freight service ended.
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    • Category: Track
  10. Firing up the ol' 8427

    Firing up the ol' 8427

    Ex-CP RS3 8427 is fired up before being run back to the shops for the night. CP is currently leasing the RS3,(ex-CP RS3 8427) to haul logs down from the summit of the Port Alberni Sub. It's the last operational former Canadian Pacific RS3.
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  11. Alberni Pacific 8427

    Alberni Pacific 8427

    RS3 8427(ex-CP)Seen here at E&N Day 2004. At the E&N Railway depot in Port Albenri.
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    • Category: Tourist Railways - Diesels
  12. Seeing Ghosts

    Seeing Ghosts

    A new EMD unit, still in primer, leads a westbound slab train through Valley Forge Park.
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    • Category: Eastern United States
  13. Navigational Aid

    Navigational Aid

    Some times the lack of trains almost make up for it in the shot... almost that is. On the day before of the Port Huron to Mackinaw Yacht Race (There was an Austrailian boat in it) many of the boats in the race are lashed and docked in the Black River in Downtown Port Huron. As I took the shot I...
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  14. Black River Bridge

    Black River Bridge

    Pere Marquette Railroad's Black River Bascule Bridge lasted longer than its name sake. Located at the mouth of the Black River in Port Huron, Mi. No longer used, it has been an aid to mariners and an eyesore to city planners. The cost to bring it down is more than the city would like to pay, so...
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  15. Setting Out

    Setting Out

    A CSX trainman waits as the loco pulls a string of covered hoppers and LPG tankers into the small 32nd Street Yard in Port Huron. This is on the old PH&D Line.
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  16. Check Your Mirror...

    Check Your Mirror...

    A good driver will check their mirror before changing lanes. CSX GP-15t sets out a string of cars on the old Port Huron & Detroit yard south of the round house. CSX now operates on the PH&D since they bought it in the mid 1980s. Ram 1500, Nikon 4500, and a warm June day in Port...
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    • Category: Railroad Art
  17. Michigan Floods

    Michigan Floods

    A CN frieght train heads east for Tunnel Yard in Port Huron on the Grand Trunk Western Mt. Clemens Sub. Kimball, Mi received over 6 inches of rain in 24 hours. I walked down the street to photograph the flooding, catching the train rolling through between more storms. I would have loved to take...
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    • Category: Central and Midwestern United States
  18. Spring Sunset

    Spring Sunset

    A CN train slowly rolls by near my house as it heads for Tunnel Yard in Port Huron, Michigan. This late evening sunset was in April. The warm spring evening brought some thunderstorms later that night.
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    • Category: Sunrise, Sunset and Glint Photos
  19. Dungeness River Bridge, View East, 1977

    Dungeness River Bridge, View East, 1977

    Port Angeles Local en route to Port Townsend on the Milwaukee Road Coast Division, 14th Sub.
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  20. Port Huron Snow

    Port Huron Snow

    With 14 inches of snow on the ground on Feb. 22 and 23, 2003, the yard became crowded as crews were keeping busy clearing the switch points. Seven trains were waiting to get through to Sarnia, Ontario via the St. Clair Tunnel. Tunnel yard was full of trains this day. Shot with Nikon 4500...
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    • Category: Canada


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