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by arty flowers
Sat Aug 03, 2019 11:38 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail Business news
Replies: 355
Views: 290017

Re: Michigan Rail Business news

I hope anyone living in the Flint area can go and see if this warehouse will even actually have a rail spur to it.

https://www.mlive.com/news/flint/2019/0 ... ility.html
by arty flowers
Sat Aug 03, 2019 11:38 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail Business news
Replies: 355
Views: 290017

Re: Michigan Rail Business news

I hope anyone living in the Flint area can go and see if this warehouse will even actually have a rail spur to it.

https://www.mlive.com/news/flint/2019/0 ... ility.html
by arty flowers
Thu Aug 01, 2019 12:20 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail Business news
Replies: 355
Views: 290017

Re: Michigan Rail Business news

Well it won't be built in either Pontiac or near Durand but it will be built somewhere near Downriver.

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/busin ... 34dbRCptk4
by arty flowers
Thu Jul 25, 2019 1:50 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail Business news
Replies: 355
Views: 290017

Re: Michigan Rail Business news

Knauf Insulation expanding their plant in Albion Michigan.

https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsIte ... igan.shtml
by arty flowers
Thu Jul 11, 2019 8:03 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail Business news
Replies: 355
Views: 290017

Re: Michigan Rail Business news

Graham Packaging will be closing their plant in Holland.

https://www.plasticsnews.com/news/graha ... ding-plant
by arty flowers
Thu Jul 11, 2019 7:34 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Ohio rail business news
Replies: 242
Views: 233665

Re: Ohio rail business news

This is being proposed on the opposite side of the Ohio River across from Gallipolis in Point Pleasant West Virginia. If it comes to fruition, the CSX line that runs through here could be seeing outbound shipments. https://www.mydailyregister.com/top-stories/42178/1-2-billion-project-proposed-for-ma...
by arty flowers
Thu Jul 11, 2019 7:06 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV
Replies: 101
Views: 124651

Re: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV

What about that methanol plant that was being built in Institute West Virginia. Is it online yet? As much effort and time you put into finding business development stuff rail related or not, I would have thought at some point a map of Ohio's gas and oil producing regions would have crossed your pat...
by arty flowers
Thu Jul 11, 2019 6:57 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV
Replies: 101
Views: 124651

Re: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV

Fine I should've said I don't know my ass from a hole in the ground. because I have no idea what the north end of the KNWA has planned. As as far as those other little things going I put them somewhere else. You are such a baby. That's ok, your name calling doesn't really matter to me anymore. beca...
by arty flowers
Wed Jul 10, 2019 11:27 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV
Replies: 101
Views: 124651

Re: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV

What about that methanol plant that was being built in Institute West Virginia. Is it online yet?
by arty flowers
Wed Jul 10, 2019 10:46 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV
Replies: 101
Views: 124651

Re: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV

Fine I should've said I don't know my ass from a hole in the ground. because I have no idea what the north end of the KNWA has planned. As as far as those other little things going I put them somewhere else.
by arty flowers
Wed Jul 10, 2019 9:42 am
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV
Replies: 101
Views: 124651

Re: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV

Like this joint venture that's coming to Dilles Bottom Ohio, Will be served by NS,

http://www.theintelligencer.net/news/to ... 6KuEp7dAlg
by arty flowers
Tue Jul 09, 2019 9:00 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV
Replies: 101
Views: 124651

Re: NS West Virginia Secondary-Columbus Oh to Alloy WV

Stay tuned, new cracker plants are opening and more are planned for the area...And many railroads will get in on them.
by arty flowers
Wed Jun 19, 2019 9:03 am
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: Rail Business news in other states/canada.
Replies: 126
Views: 91521

Re: Rail Business news in other states/canada.

A coal and oil to liquids transfer facility will be built later this year in Point Pleasant West Virginia.

https://www.mydailyregister.com/top-sto ... US8rk4fNKE
by arty flowers
Wed Jun 12, 2019 7:17 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Michigan Customers
Replies: 70
Views: 45999

Re: CN Michigan Customers

What about the Cadillac Plant in Lansing don't the CN serve that anymore?
by arty flowers
Mon Jun 10, 2019 4:44 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail Business news
Replies: 355
Views: 290017

Re: Michigan Rail Business news

Get ready for more propane shipments by rail to Michigan.

https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/mark ... hut-line-5
by arty flowers
Thu Jun 06, 2019 11:55 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: IORY Michigan Operations
Replies: 18
Views: 9436

Re: IORY Michigan Operations

There is still frequent interchange with the Annie If by “frequent” you mean “maybe 2-3 times a month” then sure. and theres been a lot of grain traffic being exchanged to CN at Flat Rock to take to Quebec. If by “a lot” you mean roughly 100 loads in the last 2+ years, then sure. Well you are the o...
by arty flowers
Wed Jun 05, 2019 11:37 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: IORY Michigan Operations
Replies: 18
Views: 9436

Re: IORY Michigan Operations

CN still runs 1 train each direction from Flat Rock to Diann and onto Toledo via the AA IIRC, which is why they have retained ownership in my opinion. Wait, so CN runs a daily train on the AA? Or am I misreading this? Back and forth between Toledo and DIANN....Its the 585 that runs to Alexis and ge...
by arty flowers
Wed Jun 05, 2019 10:06 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: IORY Michigan Operations
Replies: 18
Views: 9436

Re: IORY Michigan Operations

IORY ownership begins and ends at DIANN and CN owns the rest of the way to Flat Rock with IORY trackage rights in mind yes correct. Two sidings had to be ripped up and straight railed in order for this PTC thing to take place. Yes much more traffic ran through here during the DT&I and GT days with N...
by arty flowers
Wed Jun 05, 2019 9:57 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CP IORY Detroit traffic?
Replies: 2
Views: 4722

Re: CP IORY Detroit traffic?

That is a deal brought on by joint venture between CP and Blue Grass Farms of Jeffersonville Ohio to haul agri related traffic and other items in intermodal containers. CP wanted to reach the South Central and Southwest Ohio markets and route them thru Chicago and out to the Canadian West Coast to A...
by arty flowers
Wed Jun 05, 2019 7:57 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CP IORY Detroit traffic?
Replies: 2
Views: 4722

CP IORY Detroit traffic?

Does the IORY every get any traffic from the CP in Detroit?