Lake State Railway

Feb. 17,1992, Detroit & Mackinac RR was sold to the Huron Acquisition Co. and became Lake State Railway.

S1 646

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

RS2 469

 

 

RS3m  975

Bay City, MI  

10/7/01

RS3m  975

Roscommon, MI  

7/9/02

RS3m  975

Roscommon, MI  

7/9/02

RS3m  975

Lake Huron

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

   

C420  976

Bay City, MI

10/7/01

 

C420  976

City of West Branch

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

(scrapped 2005)

 

C425m 1280

Bay City, MI

10/9/99

photo ©DeClerg Rail Images

   

C425m 1280

City of Grayling

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

C425m 1280

City of Grayling

Grayling, MI

10/15/05

C425m 1280

City of Grayling

Grayling, MI

10/15/05

C425M-AC  181

City of Bay City

Bay City, MI

5/21/05

   

C425M  281

Grayling, MI 

8/30/02

C425M  281

Bay City, MI

5/21/05

 

C425m 381

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

C425m 381

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

 

RS11  1195

Linwood, MI 

9/99   

RS11  1195

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

 

HR412  698

Bay City, MI

5/21/05

HR412  698

Roscommon, MI  

7/9/02

 

M420  798

City of Alpena

Alpena, MI  

7/3/05

M420  798

City of Alpena

Bay City, MI  

7/10/05

M420  798

City of Alpena

Bay City, MI  

5/21/05

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 3571

For the Gipper 2004

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

M420 3575

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

 

LSRC 2052

Saginaw, MI

2006

   

LSRC 371

Saginaw, MI

8/18/06

   

LSRC 5921

Saginaw, MI

1/29/06

   

Caboose / Troop Sleeper 203

Alpena, MI

7/3/05

   

Alpena

Roundhouse

Roundhouse

Alpena

7/3/05

Engine House

Bay City

7/10/05

Boxcar 10242

Roscommon, MI

7/9/02

Thrall door car

Bay City, MI

7/10/05

Hopper

Bay City, MI

10/7/01

 

Model

Number

S/N

build date

former road

disposition

notes

S1

646

74437

1946

DM 646

sold 2007

DM's first diesel

overhauled in 1999

RS2

468

74986

11/46

 

parts source

rebuilt by Alco in 1956

RS2

469

74987

11/46

 

active

rebuilt Alco in 1955;

 rebuilt by D&M in 1979

RS2

4610

74988

1946

 

parts source

rebuilt by Alco in 1957

RS3

974

80751

10/54

BM 1512; DM 974

active

rebuilt  by MK in 1974

to TE56-4A; chopped nose,

251 engine, 1800hp

RS3 975 80756 10/54

BM 1517; DM 975

active,

painted into LSRC colors,

named "Lake Huron"

rebuilt  by MK in 1974

to TE56-4A; chopped nose,

251 engine, 1800hp

C420

976

84779

2/64

LIRR 208; DM 976

painted into LSRC colors,

named "City of West Branch"

retired/scrapped after fire

rebuilt by MK in 1975;

to D&M 9/76

C425

1280

3433-03

12/65

PC (PRR) 2439;

CR 5073; DM 1280

rebuilt to C425M-AC

(A/C traction) in 2000

named "City of Grayling"

rebuilt by GE / Hornell;

2000 hp 12-251C;

C425

181

3433-07

12/65

PC (PRR) 2443;

CR 5077; DM 181

rebuilt to C425M-AC

(A/C traction) in 1998

named "City of Bay City"

rebuilt by GE / Hornell;

2000 hp 12-251C;

to D&M 1/81

C425

281

3433-06

12/65

PC (PRR) 2442;

CR 5076; DM 281

active

rebuilt by GE / Hornell;

2000 hp 12-251C;

to D&M 2/81

C425

381

3433-08

12/65

PC (PRR) 2444;

CR 5078; DM 381

 active

rebuilt by GE / Hornell;

2000 hp 12-251C;

to D&M 3/81

RS11

1195

 

 

N&W 405; NHVT ?;

 

HR412

698

 

1981

CN 3583

 

M420W

798

 

1976

CN 3577

named "City of Alpena"

M420W

3500

 

 

CN 3500; KPR 3500

 

 

M420W

3504

 

 

CN 3504; KPR 3504

 

named "City of Tawas City"

M420W

3515

 

 

CN 3515; KPR 3515

 

 

M420W

3563

 

 

CN 3563; KPR 3563

Sold 9/2007 to Great Western RR of Saskatchewan #2003

 

M420W 3571    

CN 3571; KPR 3571

Sold 9/2007 to Great Western RR of Saskatchewan #2004

Repainted & named

"For the Gipper 2004"

M420W 3575    

CN 3575; KPR 3575

   
GP38M 371 28793 1/64

DTI  351; GTW 6351;

IHRC 371; WAER 371;

VTR 251

  named "Lake Erie"
GP40m-3 1162 38535  11/71 B&O 4055; CSX 6630; TFM 1162; TM 1162; FURX 1162   GP40 rebuilt to GP40m-3
GP40m-3 1164 31793 7/66

SAL 624; SCL 1539;

SBD 6695; CSX 6695;

TFM 1164; FURX 1164

  GP40 rebuilt to GP40m-3
GP40m-3 1169 36722 12/70 B&O 3741; CSX 6517; TFM 1169; FURX 1169   GP40 rebuilt to GP40m-3
GP40m-3 1179 36726 12/70 B&O 3745; CSX 6521; TFM 1179; FURX 1179   GP40 rebuilt to GP40m-3
SD40 5921 36887 9/70 GTW 5921    
GP35 2003 28871 2/64

SP 7444; SP 6556;

CLN 2003; DJPX 2003;

WRIX 2003

 

GP35 rebuilt to GP35M;

rebuilt to GP38M?

GP38M 2052 28790 1/64

MP 618; MP 2516;

MP 2608; WC 4004;

WC 2052

 

GP35 rebuilt to GP35M;

rebuilt to GP38M?

       

 

 

BM = Boston & Maine

CN = Canadian National

CR =  Conrail

CSX = CSX Transportation

DH = Delaware & Hudson

DJPX = David Joseph Transportation

DM = Detroit & Mackinac

FURX = First Union Rail

IHRC = Indiana Hi Rail Corporation

KPR = Kelowna Pacific Railroad

LIRR = Long Island Railroad

LSRC = Lake State Railway

MS = Michigan Shores Railroad

MSO = Michigan Southern Railroad

MSTL = Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad

NHVT = New Hampshire & Vermont

OHCR = Ohio Central Railroad

PC (PRR) = Penn Central (Pennsylvania RR)

SAL = Seaboard Air Line

SBD = Seaboard System

SCL = Seaboard Coast Line

SP = Southern Pacific

TFM = Kansas City Southern de Mexico

TM = Texas Mexican Railway

TSBY = Tuscola & Saginaw Bay

VTR = Vermont Railway, Inc

WAER = Wabash & Erie

WC = Wisconsin Central

WRIX = Western Rail Inc

Roster information sources:   D&M Roster  - The Diesel Shop

                                            Lake State Railway Railfan Site

                                            Extra 2200 South

                                            The UNofficial EMD Homepage

 

Links

Lake State Railway Company Homepage

Lake State Railway Railfan Site

Detroit & Mackinac Railway Historical Society

Detroit & Mackinac photos Fallen Flags Railroad Photos

Detroit & Mackinac Railway Company at Michigan Railroads

The Railroad in Grayling

Chief Wawatam

An Album of Railway Pictures

 

 

Reference Materials

Books

    High Iron Along the Huron Shore W. Neil Thornton

Magazine Articles

    D&M Mackinaw Division Ron Cady Railfan & Railroad Aug 77

    Saginaw Southbound Jerry Gaydek & Rich Hutchings Railfan & Railroad May 80

    Farewell to the Maroon and Gray Ron Cady Trains Aug 81

    Detroit & Mackinac adieu Ron Cady Trains Jul 92

 

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11/23/07