Southern Michigan Railroad

Please call  517-456-7677  for information on membership and excursions.

Rides are offered over portions of the former Clinton Branch of the New York Central.

 

SMRS  75   GE 44-ton, built 7/43   Former Western Maryland 75

  

   Tecumseh, MI   4/14/01

      Clinton, MI   10-19-03

 

GMDH-3 275   built 1960 

   Tecumseh, MI   4/14/01

 

1938 Plymouth   former Hayes Albion Corp.

       4/14/01

 

Alco RS1 20 ex Ann Arbor 20

   Shepherd, MI   4/21/01

 

Alco RS1 21   ex Ann Arbor 21

   Blissfield, MI   4/14/01

   Lenawee Junction, MI   8/28/05

 

Alco RS2 301 & 303   ex Ann Arbor, (Michigan Interstate) exx GBW

these units were long ago owned by SMRS. They moved to Minnesota in 2005, one has been scrapped,with the trucks used on DSS&A 101,

 and the other was moved to Wisconsin for repair/rebuild/parts source?

                Blissfield, MI   1999

            Duluth, MN   7/5/05

   Palmyra, MI   3/1/87      photo ©Ron Cady   This unit was painted in NYC colors by SMRS in 1987

   Palmyra, MI   5/29/88   photo ©John C. Benson

 

 

 

   Interurban Car   former CSS&SB   built 1926   Clinton, MI   10/19/03

   South Shore 36   Lenawee Junction, MI   8/28/05

   Ann Arbor Boxcar 1351   Lenawee Junction, MI   8/28/05

   Sleeper 3296   Emerald Vale   Lenawee Junction, MI   8/28/05

   MOW 4   Lenawee Junction, MI   8/28/05  This car was privately owned, and has been scrapped

 

Caboose  21692   former New York Central

   1991 photo      2001 photo

 

This caboose is actually Conrail 19851 (formerly Conrail and PC 23821) It was built by Pullman-Standard as New Haven C-305.

It was purchased in 1987, repainted and renumbered 19882, in honor of another PC caboose that was assigned to their rail lines between 1975 and 1980

   1991      2001

 

   Transfer caboose   10/19/03

      equipment and yard area

 

Southern Michigan Railroad Society website

GMDH-3 Technical Specs and History  

Help Preserve A One-of-A-Kind Locomotive

Clinton Branch History

 

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8/23/09