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by blueheron13
Fri Jun 23, 2017 12:14 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN - June 2017
Replies: 228
Views: 55396

Re: CN - June 2017

4929 leading train sb at Clay Ave at 12:13.
by blueheron13
Tue Jun 20, 2017 11:16 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: MI Shortline Updates - June
Replies: 48
Views: 25913

Re: MI Shortline Updates - June

DCON engine no. 4 shoving two tankers NE away from Milwaukee Junction toward that yard (East Yard?) where they interchange with other carriers. This was at 11:10.
by blueheron13
Sun Jun 18, 2017 1:41 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2132928

Re: Where Is It?

Would never have guessed without looking closely at the name of the museum and then doing a Google search.
by blueheron13
Sat Jun 17, 2017 6:45 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2017
Replies: 335
Views: 77404

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2017

7773 and 246 NB through Plymouth at 18:43. Another Intermodal train.
by blueheron13
Sat Jun 17, 2017 6:20 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2017
Replies: 335
Views: 77404

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2017

CSX 905 and 516 sb at Farmer in Plymouth at 18:18. Intermodal train.
by blueheron13
Fri Jun 16, 2017 8:44 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN - June 2017
Replies: 228
Views: 55396

Re: CN - June 2017

CN 8835 leading train from Shoreline sub on to Holly sub at Milwaukee Junction at 8:37 pm. What train is this?
by blueheron13
Fri Jun 16, 2017 2:06 pm
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: Michigan Street Running?
Replies: 14
Views: 10779

Re: Michigan Street Running?

It wasn't that long ago that trains still ran down First St in Monroe, MI. Here is a picture: http://www.railpictures.net/photo/426665/ Also not all that long ago, trains ran down Guoin St and Wight St in Detroit on the old Detroit Manufacturers Railroad, as described in a book by Byron Babbish. See...
by blueheron13
Fri Jun 16, 2017 11:59 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: NS-June 2017
Replies: 10
Views: 6053

Re: NS-June 2017

NS 9087 leading an autorack train North through Milwaukee Junction at 11:52. Quick toot of the horn as it passes a large CN work crew that appears to be working on a switch adjacent to Clay and St Aubin.
by blueheron13
Thu Jun 15, 2017 10:08 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN - June 2017
Replies: 228
Views: 55396

Re: CN - June 2017

385, CN 3059, is clear of Nolan. 533, CN 5438, sounds like was having problems with one of the cars. 384 is on the approach to Avery (not sure where that is). Sounds like 384 was struck by a car, but was told to keep rolling since they weren't told about it right away. Fun evening on the rails toda...
by blueheron13
Thu Jun 15, 2017 5:46 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Holly Sub Trackwork
Replies: 11
Views: 3920

Re: CN Holly Sub Trackwork

As I looked at the first image along the drivers side of the tractor trailer it apppears there is a bridge over the tracks, what is it? Thanks for the help. Is the background north of the truck? I'm guessing the photo is looking north from the Holbrook crossing. The big billboards look like those n...