Unfortunately, the Pere Marquette 1225 was not leading our trains to the Village of Ashley. The steam locomotive is currently side-lined as a precautionary measure for a concern with the ...

OWOSSO, Mich. — Pere Marquette 2-8-4 No. 1225 is undergoing a full retube of its boiler, according to a May 12 news release by the locomotive’s owner, the Steam Railroading Institute (SRI).

Unfortunately, the Pere Marquette 1225 was not leading our trains to the Village of Ashley. The steam locomotive is currently side-lined as a precautionary measure for a concern with the ...

With an average speed of 25 mph, the train carries about 700 passengers per trip. The Pere Marquette 1225 was built in 1941 by the Lima Locomotive Works in Lima, Ohio, for the Pere Marquette Railway.

The Pere Marquette 1225 is 15 feet, 8 inches tall, and 101 feet long with a combined engine and tender weight of 401 tons. It can produce 5,000 horsepower.

Unfortunately, the Pere Marquette 1225 was not leading our trains to the Village of Ashley. The steam locomotive is currently side-lined as a precautionary measure for a concern with the ...

The locomotive is one of 39 2-8-4, or “Berkshire," types ordered by the Pere Marquette. The Pere Marquette 1225 is 15 feet, 8 inches tall, and 101 feet long with a combined engine and tender ...