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Soo Steam Railfan Trip Aug. 1999

On Aug. 7, 1999, a Soo Line steam engine pulled a 17-car train of Railfans from Trout Lake, MI to Hermansville, MI (in the Upper Peninsula) and back. These photos were taken while the train was in Hermansville.

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(Unknown RR) Observation Car	(Unknown RR) Passenger Car	Algoma Central Railway Passenger Car
Milwaukee Road Passenger Car	Milwaukee Road Passenger Car	Milwaukee Road Baggage Car
Milwaukee Road Passenger Car	Milwaukee Road Passenger Car	Northern Pacific Baggage Car
(Unknown RR) Passenger Car	New Haven Passenger Car	Illinois Central (?) Passenger Car
Union Pacific Passenger Car	Frisco Passenger Car	Observation Car and 2 other cars at the other end
"10th Anniversary" Logo	Soo Line Steam Engine 1003 backing in	Close-up of the tender that holds coal and water
		Almost coupled
Coupled up with the train	Soo 1003 is classified as a "Light Mikado"	Close-up of the engine
2 lead wheels, 8 driving wheels and 2 trailing wheels

		Steam is up and the train is ready to depart
All Aboard!!