Huron & Eastern

Incorporated Mar.25,1985.

Mar.27,1986,purchased the line from Kinde to Croswell from CSX.

Dec.22,1988 purchased the line from Saginaw to Bad Axe from CSX.

Jan.22,1991 Took over lease and operation of several former NYC branches southeast of Bay City that had previously been operated by the T&SB.

Huron & Eastern is a RailAmerica Company

RailAmerica Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Central Michigan Railway

GP9 100

County of Huron

Bad Axe, MI

9/5/86

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

GP9 100

County of Huron

 

GP9 101

County of Sanilac

Bad Axe, MI

1987 or 88 

photo ©Dan Meinhard

GP9 101

County of Sanilac

Ruth, MI

8/28/86

photo ©Lon Coone

GP9 101

County of Sanilac

Bad Axe, MI

9/1/86

photo ©George Horna

GP9 102

City of Bad Axe

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

GP9 102

City of Bad Axe

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

 

GP9 103

County of Tuscola

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

GP9 103

County of Tuscola

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

 

GP9 104

County of Saginaw

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

GP9 104

County of Saginaw

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

GP9 104

County of Saginaw

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

GP9 105

 

   

GP38-2 201

County of Tuscola

Arthur, MI

3/14/99

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

GP38-2 3865

Arthur, MI

11/01

photo ©Bob Popchock

GP38-2 3865

Reese, MI

4/14/02

 

GP38-2 202

City of Bad Axe

Reese, MI

5/27/94

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

GP38-2 202

City of Bad Axe

Pigeon, MI

7/25/98

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

GP38-2 202

Arthur, MI

3/14/99

photo ©Dennis Schmidt

 

GP38-2 3866

Elkton, MI

10/13/02

GP38-2 3866

Arthur, MI

8/02

photo ©Bob Popchock

GP38-2 203

County of Sanilac

Arthur, MI

9/93

photo ©Robert Popchock

GP38-2 203

County of Sanilac

Arthur, MI

8/95

photo ©Robert Popchock

GP38-2 203

Arthur, MI

8/99

photo ©Robert Popchock

 

GP38-2 3867

Bay City, MI

2004

photo ©John C. Benson

 

CORP GP38-2 3838

Bay City, MI 

5/21/05

CORP GP38-2 3838

Elkton, MI

10/13/02

CORP GP38-2 3838

Croswell, MI

Dave Cenci photo

 

Minnesota Northern 1471

Bay City, MI 

5/21/05

Lakeland & Waterways 4096

Bay City, MI

5/21/05

GP38AC 8802

Durand, MI

7/10/05

Bad Axe Shop

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

Business Car

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

Bad Axe Shop and Yard

Bad Axe, MI

10/13/02

Vassar Shop

Vassar, MI

9/2/01

 

Crane

Bad Axe, MI

6/92

Crane

Reese, MI

4/14/02   

 

 

Model

Number

S/N

build date

former road

disposition

notes

GP9

100

22100

7/56

C&O 6099

 

 

GP9

101

21703

6/56

C&O 6066

INPR 101; POTB  101

 

GP9

102

22050

9/56

C&O 6142; B&O 6142

EIRR 102; Smoky Hill RR Museum; Belton, Grandview & Kansas City RR

preserved

photo links

GP9

103

22562

11/56

C&O 6179

INPR 103; SCTR 103;

OCTR 103; DVRC 103

 

GP9

104

15819

2/52

ATSF 2719;

ATSF 2064

KLSC 104;

SCTR 104

 

GP9 105 22837 3/57 CV 4548; GTW 4548

INPR  105; HESR 105; OCTR 105;

DVRC 105; GETY 105; HESR 105;

GET 105

 

GP38-2

200

757136-38

11/76

RI 4352; PLE 2057

 

 

GP38-2

201

757136-39

11/76

RI 4353; PLE 2058

renumbered to HESR 3865

 

GP38-2

202

757136-40

11/76

RI 4354; PLE 2059

renumbered to HESR 3866

 

GP38-2

203

757136-41

11/76

RI 4355; PLE 2060

renumbered to HESR 3867

 

GP38-2

204

757136-38

11/76

RI 4356; PLE 2061

 

 

GP38AC

3838

35977

5/71

L&N 4023; SBD 6244;

CSXT 2153; CORP 5153

 

 

GP9 1471     MNN 1471    
GP38AC 8802 34841 3/69 B&O 3718; GATX 3718; CM 8802   derated GP40
GP38AC 8804 34843 3/69 B&O 3720; GATX 3720; CM 8804   derated GP40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reporting Mark and Abbreviations used:

        ATSF = Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe

        B&O = Baltimore & Ohio

        C&O = Chesapeake & Ohio

        CORP =  Central Oregon & Pacific

        CSXT = CSX Transportation

        CV = Central Vermont

        DVRC = Delaware Valley Railway Co

        EIRR = Eastern Idaho Railroad

        GET = Gettysburg Northern Railroad Co

        GETY = Gettysburg RR

        GTW = Grand Trunk Western

        HESR = Huron & Eastern

        INPR = Idaho Northern & Pacific

        KLSC = Kalamazoo, Lake Shore & Chicago

        L&N = Louisville & Nashville

        MNN = Minnesota Northern Railroad

        OCTR = Octoraro Railway

        PLE = Pittsburg & Lake Erie

        POTB = Port of Tillamook Bay

        RI =  Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific

        SBD = Seaboard System

        SCTR = South Central Tennessee Railroad

 

 

       

Links

RailAmerica Lines

Huron & Eastern Roster

Other Michigan Rail America lines:

        Central Michigan

        Grand Rapids & Eastern

        Michigan Shore

        Mid Michigan

        Saginaw Valley

RAILAMERICA website

Central Oregon & Pacific Roster

Idaho Northern & Pacific Roster

Huron & Eastern  Don's Rail Photos

 

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12/30/07