Diesel Locomotives

in Michigan

 

Past and Present and Removed

S and T Series Switchers

Knoxville Locomotive Works 52

Lansing, MI

10/18/08

Relco 720

Summit Iron & Metal

Lansing, MI

12/28/78

photo ©Robert E Holmes

 

Coe Rail 62

ex Port Huron & Detroit 62

Walled Lake, MI

9/30/01

Delray Connecting S1 62

ex RF&P 59

Ottawa Lake, MI

7/6/98

 photo ©Declerg Rail Images

Delray Connecting S1 68

Detroit, MI

9/16/68

 

 

Detroit & Mackinac S1 646

Alpena, MI

9/96 

Lake State S1 646

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

Michigan Southern S2  66

White Pigeon, MI  

5/7/05

Lenewee County S2 1

"Addison B. Comstock"

Adrian, MI

5/79

Lenewee County S2 2

"George Crane"

1/16/87

Lenewee County S2 2

"George Crane"

Blissfield, MI

8/91

Coe Rail Alco S1 52

ex PH&D 52

Walled Lake, MI

6/18/86

photo ©John C Benson

Port Huron & Detroit S1 52

Port Huron, MI

5/10/84

photo ©John C Benson

Port Huron & Detroit S1 52

Walled Lake, MI

10/6/85

photo ©Jeff Williams

Port Huron & Detroit S1 52

Coe Rail 52

Walled Lake, MI

9/30/01

Alco S2 60

Port Huron, MI

5/10/84

photo ©John C Benson

Big South Fork Scenic Railway

S2 105

ex PH&D 60

Stearns KY 

5/27/05

Port Huron & Detroit S4 62

former B&O 9084 St Clair, MI

Bob Lenardson postcard

Port Huron & Detroit S2 62

Port Huron, MI

5/15/81

photo ©Pete Coulombe

 

Ann Arbor S3 6

Owosso, Mi.

7/30/78

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

Ann Arbor S3 10 

ex M&LS 10

Green Bay, WI

6/92

National Railroad Museum

Ann Arbor S3 10 

Green Bay, WI

6/92

Ann Arbor S3 10 

Green Bay, WI

6/92

Ann Arbor S3 10 

Owosso, MI

9/3/77

photo ©Curtis B. Fortenberry

Ann Arbor S3 10 

Green Bay, WI

6/25/03

National Railroad Museum

 

Michigan Southern T6  101 

White Pigeon, MI  

5/7/05

Michigan Southern T6  101 

White Pigeon, MI  

9/29/07

 

 

RS Series Road Switchers

Ann Arbor RS1 20

Shepherd, MI

4/21/01

Ann Arbor RS1 20

Shepherd, MI

7/16/05

RS1 20

1969

Location and photographer

not noted

Ann Arbor RS1 20

Shepherd, MI

1992

Ann Arbor RS1 20

Shepherd, MI

1992

Ann Arbor RS1 21 

Blissfield, MI

4/14/01

Ann Arbor RS1 21 

Lenawee Junction, MI

8/28/05

Grand Trunk RS-1 1951

Battle Creek, MI

7/23/80

photo ©Mark A. Dents

DSS&A RS1 104

Marquette, MI

8/4/61

photo ©Robert C Anderson

 

TSBY RS1 2394

Corkpine Express

Vassar, MI 

8/8/80

TSBY RS1 2394

Coopersville, MI

6/2/92  

Coopersville & Marne Railroad

TSBY RS1 2394

Coopersville, MI

6/2/92  

Coopersville & Marne Railroad

ex Soo Line RS1 103

French Lick, IN

5/3/03

Indiana Railway Museum

   

Lenawee County RS1 3

"Howard D. White"

3/23/87

Jeff Williams photo

Lenawee County RS1 3

"Howard D. White"

Blissfield, MI

4/91

Lenawee County RS1 3

"Howard D. White"

Blissfield, MI

4/91

Lenawee County RS1 3

"Howard D. White"

Adrian, MI

9/17/84

photo ©George Horna

Lenawee County RS1 3

"Howard D. White"

3/23/87

Jeff Williams photo

Lenawee County RS1 3

"Howard D. White"

Location not noted

10/2/84

photographer not noted

Lenawee County RS1 3

Blissfield, MI

8/91

Michigan Northern RS2 1501

ex GBW 304

Reed City, MI

photo ©Bob Lenardson

Michigan Northern RS2 1501

Big Rapids, MI

6-19-79

photo ©Keith Mellin

Michigan Northern RS2 1501

ex GBW 304.

Cadillac, Mi.

12/20/80

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

Michigan Northern RS2 1501

Cadillac, Mi.

10/83

photo ©Jeff Williams

Michigan Northern RS3 1553

Cadillac, Mi.

10/8/78

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

Michigan Northern RS3 1554  

Cadillac, Mi.

12/20/80

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

Michigan Northern RS3 1554

Cadillac, Mi.

11/19/77

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

Michigan Northern RS3 1601

Cadillac, Mi.

10/17/77

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

 

Michigan Northern RS3 2037

Cadillac, Mi. 6/23/78

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

   

Detroit & Mackinac RS2 468

Alpena, MI

9/96

Detroit & Mackinac RS2 4610

Tawas City, MI

Detroit & Mackinac RS2 481

Tawas City, MI

7/20/92

Michigan Southern  RS2 466

ex TSBY 466

exx D&M 466

White Pigeon, MI  

5/7/05

Michigan Southern RS2 466

White Pigeon, MI

6/23/96

DeClerg Rail Images photo

TSBY RS2 466

8/17/84

Dennis Schmidt photo  

TSBY RS2 466

C. M. Ritter

Millington, MI

10/3/87

Jeff Williams photo

 TSBY RS2 466

Owosso, MI

3/91

DeClerg Rail Images photo

Detroit & Mackinac RS2 469

 

Detroit & Mackinac RS2 4610

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

Detroit & Mackinac RS2 468

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

Ann ArborRS2 301 & 302

ex GB&W

operated by Michigan Interstate

Toledo, OH

postcard

Ann Arbor RS2 301

Owosso, Mi.

Dennis Schmidt photo

Ann Arbor RS2 301

Duluth, MI

7/5/05

Ann Arbor RS2 301

Duluth, MI

7/5/05

RS2 301

Blissfield, Mi.

RS2 301

Blissfield, Mi.

RS2 301

Blissfield, Mi.

Ann Arbor RS2 303

Duluth, MI

7/5/05

Ann Arbor RS2 303

Duluth, MI

7/5/05

 

Complete information can be found at:

Green Bay & Western Lines:

Alco RS2 8203

Palmyra, MI

5/29/88

This unit was painted in NYC colors by SMRS in 1988

photo ©John C. Benson

Ann Arbor RS2 303

Blissfield, Mi.

Ann Arbor RS2 303

Blissfield, Mi.

These units are now Owned by the Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Division of the Soo Line Historical and Technical Society, and are in storage at the

Lake Superior Railroad Museum

in Duluth MN

 

 

Michigan Southern  RS3  7804

ex Lamoille Valley 7804

White Pigeon, MI  

5/7/05

West Michigan RS3M 203

ex West Jersey 203

White Pigeon, MI

9/3/01

Detroit & Mackinac RS3m 974

Rogers City, MI

8/15/92

Morris Stone RS3m 977

ex D&M 977

Detroit & Mackinac RS3m  977

Alpena, MI

9/10/87

photo ©John Petco

Detroit & Mackinac RS3 1077

Bay City, MI

7/12/84

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

 

Lake State RS3M  975

Roscommon, MI  

7/9/02

Lake State RS3m  975

Bay City, MI  

10/7/01

Lake State RS3m  975

Lake Huron

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

Chesaning Central & Owosso RS3 1508

ex Boston & Maine 1508

Owosso, MI

RS3 1608

Eagle Mills, MI 

8/19/92

stored unserviceable

Lake State Alco RS11  1195

ex-Norfolk Western 405

Linwood, MI 

9/99   

RS11  1195

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

RS3 1608

Eagle Mills, MI 

7/10/78

photo ©Bob Heathorn

LS&I RDS12  1804

Escanaba, MI

8/30/02

LS&I RSD12 1801

Marquette

5/2/70

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

LS&I RDS12 1850

Eagle MIlls, MI

photo ©John Mech

RSD12 1851

Ishpeming, MI

8/85

photo ©Pete Ellis

RSD15 2403

Eagle Mills, MI

5/3/78

photo ©Larry Nast

RSD12 1803

Eagle Mills, MI

9/6/80

1853 RSD12

Eagle Mills, MI.

10/7/81

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

RSD15 2400

Green Bay, WI

6/92

 

RSD15 2400

photo ©John Mech

RSD15 2401

Eagle Mills, MI

7/3/86

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

 

RSD15 2404

photo ©John Mech

RSD15 2404

Green Bay, WI

6/92

RSD15 2405

Green Bay, WI

6/92

2402 RSD15

Marquette, Mi.

photo ©Bob Lenardson

 
     

 

 

Century Series Locomotives

Lake State C420  976

Bay City, MI

10/7/01

 

C420  976

City of West Branch

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

Lake State C425M-AC  181

Bay City, MI

5/21/05

C425M  181

Cleveland, OH

2/13/81

photo ©John C Benson

   

Lake State C425M  281

Bay City, MI

5/21/05

C425M  281

Grayling, MI 

8/30/02

 

Detroit & Mackinac C425m 381

Bay City, MI

10/1/87

Jeff Williams photo

Lake State C425m 381

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

Lake State C425m 381

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

C425m 1280

City of Grayling

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

Detroit & Mackinac C425m 1280

2/91 

  

C&NW C628 6720 

Ishpeming, MI 

9/27/80 

Carl H Sturner Collection photo

C628 6711

Chicago, IL

1979

photo ©Curtis B. Fortenberry

 

   

 

 

 

MLW Locomotives

Lake State HR412  698

ex Canadian National 3583

Roscommon, MI  

7/9/02

Lake State HR412  698

ex Canadian National 3583

Bay City, MI

5/21/05

M420  798

City of Alpena

Bay City, MI  

5/21/05

M420  798

City of Alpena

Alpena, MI  

7/3/05

M420  798

City of Alpena

Bay City, MI  

7/10/05

M420 3500

Bay City, MI

2004

photo ©John C Benson

M420 3504

City of Tawas City

Tawas City, MI

7/2/05

M420W  3515

Bay City, MI

5/21/05

M420 3563

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

M420 3575

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

M420 3571

For the Gipper 2004

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

 

 

Canadian Pacific Alco/MLW  run through Locomotives

MLW M424 4204

Lansing, MI

MLW M630 4555

Lansing, MI

MLW M630 4555

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4702

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4702

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4702

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4708

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4708

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4708

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4708

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4708

Lansing, MI

CP Rail M636 4708

Lansing, MI

MLW M636 4708

Lansing, MI

   
     

 

Misc other Alco photos

MLW RSD17 8921

   
     

 

Alco Demonstrators

Alco Demonstrator DL701, A,B

DL701 (RS-11)

Los Angelos, CA

4/29/56

photo ©Dick Kuelbs

Alco Demonstrator DL-701B

DL701 (RS-11)

Los Angelos, CA

4/29/56

photo ©Dick Kuelbs

Alco Demonstrator 601

DL600 (RSD-7)

Glasford, IL

8/8/54

photo ©Blackhawk Films

from the collection of Fred Byerly

Alco Demonstrator 640-2

DL640 (RS-27)

location not noted

dated 4/79 (duplicate)

photographer not noted

Alco Demonstrator 640-4

DL640 (RS-27)

Decatur, IL

3/10/60

photo ©Blackhawk Films

from the collection of Fred Byerly

Alco Demonstrator 415

C415

Denver, CO

10/66

photo ©Blackhawk Films

from the collection of Fred Byerly

Alco Demonstrator 430-2

C430

Peoria, IL

12/23/67

photo ©Blackhawk Films

from the collection of Fred Byerly

Alco Demonstrator 430-3

C430

Schenectady, NY

01/68

photo ©Blackhawk Films

from the collection of Fred Byerly

Alco Demonstrator 628-2

location

date

 

Alco Demonstrator 636-1

C636

Chicago, IL

8/30/69

photo ©Blackhawk Films

from the collection of Fred Byerly

Alco Demonstrator 636-2

Chicago, IL

9/69

photographer not noted

 

 

Alco Demonstrators

 

 


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