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GTW6401 wrote: Nobody living in Grand Rapids or Ohio has any interest in spending a single second railfanning in Detroit.

Says who? While there may be a select few people who wouldn't, I'd be willing to bet that there's a significant number of GR people would be willing to railfan Detroit.

370 clear Grandville 64 + 3 supers + 90219

Trevor, I was going to cheat because you told me the location and never disqualified me. After going through my text messages, I realized that you only told me verbally where it was a while back. And I forgot.

....so my guess is Munising.

Info on the RP image says that it was taken in Waterford, MI in 2008. The train would be departing from Pontiac Yard.

Anybody know if 370 has 822 on it tonight?

S335 at Grandville

Q327 going through Grandville with 5217 or 5218 leading.

nictd1000 wrote:Q335-03 shows departed Grandville at 11:49am est

Just cleared Grandville with 9017 leading and 8631. Had plans to take a power consist with CP 9142 leading, but the 90 had air issues.

Thanks for the suggestions, everyone. I'll have to check them out.

Q335 clear Grandville with 7904, 522.

I just finished reading a couple railroad related books, finishing with "The Men Who Loved Trains". I'm looking for some more rail-related books to read. In addition to the normal books on individual railroads, one of the things I particularly enjoyed about "TMWLT" was the talk about operations and ...

Yes the SD50's and 45's were not EMD's greatest idea's especially after the very popular SD40's and SD40-2's, but I don't think the 50's alone did them in for CSX. I do think the SD45's and SD50's is why EMD is second to GE in the modern locomotive market. Err, you are aware that the SD45 came befo...

The semaphore at N 6th Ave in Saginaw has been replaced. Attached file is a recent photo taken by Ron Cady.

D802 clear grandville

Q335 rolling through Grandville with 302 solo.

Y297 is working Joe Brown with the 6058.

Edit: Headed NB up the west side now with 3 covered hoppers, 1 tank car, 1 high cube, 1 tank car, and 6 gons.

Y297 just arrived at Joe Brown and is beginning to switch.

Edit: Back southbound approach Watson 21:29.

Y297 is headed NB up the west side after working Joe Brown with the 6058, 1 hopper, and 6 gons.

Edit: Coming back SB, approach Watson at 22:14 with 10 gons, 7 hoppers.

Y297 working Joe Brown with the 6058

Q335 west at mp 95 between Lansing and Grand Ledge with a BNSF Gevo and AC4400