The Detroit Connecting
The Detroit Connecting Railroad comes to life at its little enclave on Farnsworth Street in Poletown as a crew fires up the #836, an EMD SW8. Originally built for the Rock Island in 1953, #836 had a lengthy career as the switching engine at the Checker Motors plant in Kalamazoo before being acquired by the Adrian and Blissfield.
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The Detroit Connecting
The Detroit Connecting Railroad comes to life at its little enclave on Farnsworth Street in Poletown as a crew fires up the #836, an EMD SW8. Originally built for the Rock Island in 1953, #836 had a lengthy career as the switching engine at the Checker Motors plant in Kalamazoo before being acquired by the Adrian and Blissfield.
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Uploaded on June 11, 2023
Taken on November 22, 2022