As rain threatens, Pere Marquette 1225 passes the Burt Opera House in Burt. The town is named after Wellington R. Burt, the promoter behind the construction of the Cincinnati, Saginaw & Mackinaw ... (more)
Pere Marquette 1225 finally finds the sun as it pulls a Rail America company special towards Saginaw on the ex Grand Trunk, now Huron & Eastern Durand to Saginaw line.
Pere Marquette 1225 hits the diamonds at Durand as a waiting Amtrak passenger records it on his cell phone. 1225 will proceed north to Saginaw, with two passenger cars and a 15 car revenue freigh... (more)
Pere Marquette 1225 pulls onto the CN main with Durand Union Station in the background. The train will be wyed by backing around the depot and then proceed north on the Huron & Eastern to Saginaw... (more)