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2/8/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Pere Marquette
Model:Lima 2-8-4Built As:PM 1225 (2-8-4)
Serial Number:7839Order No:1155
Frame Number:26X34 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:11/1942
Notes:Lima 11/1942, 70" drivers in 1946, display 06/1957
Other locos with this serial:  PM 1225(2-8-4) CO 1225(2-8-4)
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SRI Shops
Title:  SRI Shops
Description:  Steam is starting to make a haze in the shop of SRI, as Pere Marquette 1225, comes back to life, for the final weekend of North Pole Express trips, but first crew members prepare to attend to a pipe that is leaking.
Photo Date:  12/19/2008  Upload Date: 8/27/2009 3:38:59 PM
Location:  Owosso, MI
Author:  Matt Smith
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PM 1225(2-8-4)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
SRI Shops
Title:  SRI Shops
Description:  The afternoon hostler sits in the cab of PM 1225, after rolling it out of the shop building and on to the turntable in a snow storm, so she can start her last weekend of North Pole Express trips, for 2008.
Photo Date:  12/19/2008  Upload Date: 8/27/2009 3:40:03 PM
Location:  Owosso, MI
Author:  Matt Smith
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Winter,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PM 1225(2-8-4)
Views:  150   Comments: 0
North Pole Express
Title:  North Pole Express
Description:  This is winter railroading! PM 1225 waits on crew members to clean a switch, that grants entry to the GLC Railroad, and allows the final trips of the North Pole Express, after three days of snow totaling 18" and winds up to 40 MPH.
Photo Date:  12/21/2008  Upload Date: 8/24/2009 8:34:17 PM
Location:  Owosso, MI
Author:  Matt Smith
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PM 1225(2-8-4)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
SRI Shops
Title:  SRI Shops
Description:  PM 1225 sits under steam, just 12 hours before the largest gathering of steam locomotives in years opens to the public, but unfortunatly just 24 hours from problems that would quiet her the rest of the weekend.
Photo Date:  7/22/2009  Upload Date: 8/27/2009 3:55:20 PM
Location:  Owosso, MI
Author:  Matt Smith
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Night,Yard,Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PM 1225(2-8-4) NKP 765(2-8-4)
Views:  394   Comments: 2
PM 1225 & SP 4449
Title:  PM 1225 & SP 4449
Description:  Limas finest sit around the pit at SRI, during the Thursday night photo session at Train Festival, including the one who traveled the farthest SP 4449, and the one that did not travel at all PM 1225.
Photo Date:  7/23/2009  Upload Date: 10/18/2009 6:53:17 AM
Location:  Owosso, MI
Author:  Matt Smith
Categories:  Scenic,Night,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  PM 1225(2-8-4) SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  391   Comments: 1


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