Headed out for Owosso dark and early. Here are the 765 and 1225 just prior to their 4:30 am departure.
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Not many fans out in the dark and rain, so it was a very relaxed chase up to Alma, arriving about 7:00 am
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/dcluley/Alma700am.jpg)
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/dcluley/alma700am1225a.jpg)
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After a few shots at the College, I headed back south and met up with a friend in St Johns who drove the rest of the day.
765 Northbound passed the depot at Clare.
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/dcluley/Clare765.jpg)
Arrivial in Cadillac was about 1:30
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/dcluley/cadillactrain1.jpg)
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![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/dcluley/cadillacducks.jpg)
The weather was great if you're a duck
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It did actually clear up for most of the time the train was in Cadillac
![Smile :)](https://www.railroadfan.com/phpbb/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif)
After wyeing the engines and placing the 1225 in the lead for the Southbound trip, the train departs the yard headed back downtown to water the engines, and load passengers.
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/dcluley/cadillacyard.jpg)
After lots of rain at Mcbain, we got a rainbow at Marion.
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/dcluley/marionrainbow.jpg)
Finally arrived back in Alma a little before 9:30
![Image](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v601/dcluley/alma765945pm.jpg)
In spite of the rain, an incredible day, and a big thank you to everyone who made this event happen!