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by arty flowers
Sun Jan 27, 2019 12:37 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Ohio Central Railroad
Replies: 2
Views: 8780

Re: Ohio Central Railroad

The route between Newark and Columbus. You will see a train possibly parked out by the airport or a local switching the various customers along the route between the two cities. Newark Yard where a local and road freights meet. Traffic off the Cambridge/Zanesville, Mount Vernon, and Heath meet here ...
by arty flowers
Thu Jan 24, 2019 2:13 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Ohio rail business news
Replies: 242
Views: 233906

Re: Ohio rail business news

Lorain Ohios Republic Steel starting back up.

https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/mark ... ality-mill
by arty flowers
Mon Jan 21, 2019 10:54 pm
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: CSX between Columbus and Kentucky Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 9128

Re: CSX between Columbus and Kentucky Questions

Well for starters coal traffic down significantly but the line can still see 1-4 movements a day down from 6-10 a day in the 90s. But other bulk commodities are filling the void, NS sees 10-15 trains on the Portsmouth side
by arty flowers
Sun Jan 20, 2019 8:59 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail Business news
Replies: 355
Views: 290135

Re: Michigan Rail Business news

Word on the other board is that the same company that operates the Lapeer transload is setting up a transload at Millington to either ship out brine from underground tanks.
by arty flowers
Sun Jan 20, 2019 8:55 pm
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: CSX between Columbus and Kentucky Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 9128

Re: CSX between Columbus and Kentucky Questions

The Northern Subdivision which runs between these two points can see 10-15 trains daily depending on heavy grain, cement,frac sand, and other commodity bulk trains are scheduled to run that day. There is a Parsons to Russell turn that switches the South Columbus industries, Chillicothe traffic from ...
by arty flowers
Mon Jan 07, 2019 12:11 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail Business news
Replies: 355
Views: 290135

Re: Michigan Rail Business news

Could this be the steel plant coming to Durand Michigan?


https://www.marketwatch.com/story/nucor ... 2019-01-07
by arty flowers
Thu Jan 03, 2019 8:47 pm
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: Question about the Lincoln Secondary
Replies: 3
Views: 7911

Re: Question about the Lincoln Secondary

Could be a warehouse further up the secondary that gets traffic.
by arty flowers
Sun Dec 23, 2018 4:20 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: IORY South End Part Five
Replies: 370
Views: 247635

Re: IORY South End Part Five

Superior Carriers has located a liquid transloading facility in Junction Yard in Springfield. And two customers have come online shipping out scrap and they are Cohen Recycling and Topre America.
by arty flowers
Sun Dec 23, 2018 4:17 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Ohio rail business news
Replies: 242
Views: 233906

Re: Ohio rail business news

This past year, The big steel plant in Delta Ohio looks like It will be expanding. https://www.toledoblade.com/business/2018/08/13/Delta-North-Star-steel-plant-may-get-700M-upgrade/stories/20180813112?fbclid=IwAR2vjzkYKqmBowlGMeVP_bKb6IHuqtUjJ9YD1QtCToh2_WwpQOVShgMnfO0 will be rail served as it and ...
by arty flowers
Sun Dec 23, 2018 4:11 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Ohio rail business news
Replies: 242
Views: 233906

Re: Ohio rail business news

Delta is becoming busy place for I&O. So much so that therss cause for expansion and repair.

http://www.dot.state.oh.us/Divisions/Ra ... -Tt1OQCs8Q
by arty flowers
Sun Dec 23, 2018 3:20 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: IORY South End Part Five
Replies: 370
Views: 247635

Re: IORY South End Part Five

Unofficial word out of the WCH area from a source is that a Menards Distribution Center will be setting up shop just south of the Blue Grass Farms area but it wont be considered part of the BGF/ Fayette County Economic Development project, Pretty sure that Southern Yellow Pine will probably be shipp...