🎥Video Credit: AmtrakGuy365 Pere Marquette 1225 steams across McClelland Rd just outside Ashley, Michigan with another run of the North Pole Express! This line was built as part of the Toledo, Ann Arbor & Northern Railroad, later Ann Arbor until being handed down to the Tuscola & Saginaw Bay, later Great Lakes Central. Despite the subzero wind chills, there were tons of people out to catch the Berkshire that inspired the Polar Express. 🚆Shop our collection of in-stock steam locomotives: 👉http

Pere Marquette 1225 75th Anniversary Excursion -- NOVEMBER 5TH -- Join us in celebrating the 75th Birthday of the World Famous Pere Marquette 1225! This 3-hour excursion leaves from the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso, MI at 9:00am and arrives in Clare, Michigan at approx. 12:00pm. (Round trip) Guests will have 4-hours to spend in the beautiful city of Clare and experience a grand celebration of steam. Clare is very excited to help the Pere Marquette 1225 Celebrate its’ 75th Birthday!! In

Pere Marquette 1225 is a wonder to behold! The sound of the bell, the blast of the whistle, and all that power chugging right at you! #railroad #railway #train #drone #rail #reels #reelsvideo #fblifestyle #steam #bell #whistle | Craig Hensley Photography

Pere Marquette No. 1225: Facts on a Classic 📹 Credit: @ike_62 (Check out on Instagram for more fantastic content) 1. Built to Last: Constructed in 1941, No. 1225 is a "Berkshire" steam locomotive, a design prized for its balance of power and efficiency. 2. Saved from the Scrapyard: Retired in 1951, it narrowly avoided being scrapped when donated to Michigan State University in 1957. 3. Brought Back to Life: Restoration work began in 1971, spearheaded by the Michigan State University Railroad Cl

Pere Marquette #1225, a class "N-1" 2-8-4 "Berkshire" and Nickel Plate Road 765, a class "S-2" 2-8-4 "Berkshire" provide a show that will not be forgotten during the 1991 HRHS Convention in Huntington. From the Pentrex show "Huntington Steam Combo" https://rfd.video/HuntingtonSteam | Railfan Depot

All aboard The Polar Express! Check out this great footage of the 76-year-old steam locomotive chugging along the snow covered tracks of Pure Michigan: | MLive.com

Morning moves with Pere Marquette 1225. . . . . . @steamrailroadinginstitute #peremarquette1225 #peremarquette #polarexpress #polarexpresstrain #videoreel #railroad #steamtrainsofinstagram #reelsofinstagram #instareels #railroadphotography #reel #steamtrain #steamlocomotive #videoreels #reelsinstagram #locomotive #reels | Dak Dillon Photography

Pere Marquette 1225 is a large restored steam locomotive, based at the Steam Railroading Institute in Owosso, Michigan. Each year, the locomotive pulls excursion trips through Central Michigan to the delight of many. 1225 is perhaps most well known for being the inspiration for the train in both the book and the movie version of The Polar Express. In this scene, the train pulls a recreated 1950s passenger train as part of a special photography event. #trains #polarexpress #Michigan #railroads #t