Eager operators just before the session starts. A A Captain Kratz of the 8th Air Force stopped by to make sure that Willow Run was well supplied with materials for building B-24s for the war effort.
Dave W. is either praying or switching on the lower level. Knee pads next time?
Dave B. runs one of the first trains over the line.
Steve B. runs the yard at Dearborn.
Dennis W. ran the Detroit yard. Rule G was not in effect.
Al L. switches in the main Detroit yard.
Dan L. switches war materiel at the Willow Run factory.
General Manager Randy P. at Detroit.
Tom H. runs staging.
Crew lounge and lounge lizards between runs.
Steve B. and paperwork at Dearborn.
Ron C. runs a Pere Marquette freight.
Dan L. sorts heavy traffic at Willow Run.
A NYC Dreyfuss Hudson on the point of a passenger train enters staging.
NYC Dreyfuss Hudson enters staging.
A very tired Randy Page catches his breath toward the end of a very successful first session.