Out fanning with Big Frank and Trussell Sr, we came across a now extinct NS Roadrailer heading west through Romulus, hitting up the diamond with CSX's line between Plymouth MI and Toledo OH.
N&W GP9 648 leads a westbound GP9-C425-GP9-GP30 combination on the former Wabash mainline across the C&O at Romulus, Michigan. We had stopped in the tower (obscured by the train) to find out if t... (more)
An evening staple on Norfolk Southern's Detroit to Butler, Indiana mainline, BNSF 5408 leads the Triple Crown Road-Railer into the SE Michigan countryside.
A Delta Express Tram in Terminal A runs passengers along the long hallway from gates A1 to A66. This train is actually an Otis Hovair People Mover, much like the one at the Getty Center (also in t... (more)
Ethanol train 640 is a study in primary colors. Growing up in Michigan in the 90's, I caught CP runthrough trains on pretty much every line through the state... but the NS Detroit Line is a new l... (more)
"Iron dog" crossing? This old "dog" still looks good after many years in service while sporting CSX's YN3 paint scheme, which I believe is the first time it's been seen on RP. The "cyclops" cros... (more)
NS 5044, a High Hood GP38-2 and former SOU 5044J, leads 3 86' boxcars brought from the Ann Arbor Railroad Interchange in Milan past Romulus on its way to Oakwood Yard in Detroit.
NS 952 rolls by what remains of some Halloween pumpkins that were just thrown out as it heads for Detroit and approaches the CSX Saginaw sub diamonds in Romulus.