Pictures of the aftermath, and a repost of the video for those who would rather avoid x(formerly twitter)
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- Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:02 am
- Forum: National / Other States Talk
- Topic: Tornado derails train in Waverly, Nebraska
- Replies: 2
- Views: 229
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 8:45 am
- Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
- Topic: For any of my weather nerds here
- Replies: 8
- Views: 479
Re: For any of my weather nerds here
Probabilistic Snowfall: Detroit (Only available between October and April)
https://www.weather.gov/dtx/winter
Probabilistic Snowfall: Grand Rapids (Also Only available between October and April)
https://www.weather.gov/grr/winter
https://www.weather.gov/dtx/winter
Probabilistic Snowfall: Grand Rapids (Also Only available between October and April)
https://www.weather.gov/grr/winter
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:47 am
- Forum: Historical Q & A
- Topic: Carleton Yard
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2020
Re: Carleton Yard
Also, did the DT&I have arches built all the way down to Carleton? Alongside the mainline there appear to be bases for what appear to be arches spaced regularly along the line. I thought it was just the Dearborn Branch. yep, flat rock to dearborn They put some foundations in for arches south of Fla...
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 2:51 pm
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: NS and CP Train Location Updates 2024
- Replies: 47
- Views: 5279
Re: NS and CP Train Location Updates 2024
Not sure of the Number but there’s a NS train heading east through Romulus with the Central Jersey HU trailing.
- Tue Apr 09, 2024 1:53 pm
- Forum: National / Other States Talk
- Topic: Hobo Shoestring is missing.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2052
Re: Hobo Shoestring is missing.
Seems he had his share of demons but it doesn’t do any good to speculate.
- Sun Mar 31, 2024 7:01 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Carleton, MI railfan meet
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3032
Re: Carleton, MI railfan meet
As a side note as well since Nick and I are collabing on this, I’ll be arriving at the tracks any time between 5-7 am. Any further questions and suggestions can be referred to myself as well. Hey Royal: how did it go? What trains did you see? Is the tower still standing? Tower is still standing act...
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:57 am
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
- Replies: 418
- Views: 18385
Re: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
If anyone is local and wants to see the BC Rail HU, it’s tooling around Flat Rock yard. I just saw it on the south side shuttling around a cut of cars.
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 10:05 am
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
- Replies: 418
- Views: 18385
Re: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
Something heading out of Flat Rock crossing Allen road. Monster of a train.
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 4:48 pm
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
- Replies: 169
- Views: 7937
- Tue Mar 12, 2024 3:17 pm
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
- Replies: 169
- Views: 7937
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
IORY waiting to depart Flat Rock as of 3:05
- Mon Mar 11, 2024 7:44 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Carleton, MI railfan meet
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3032
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 8:44 am
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
- Replies: 418
- Views: 18385
Re: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
Big a** fire along the tracks south of Mt Clemens. Some people claiming a train is involved. No confirmation. https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=warren%20scanner It’s a warehouse of a company that distributes vapes and vape supplies. My sister lives nearby, I’m trying to get more information if...
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 5:39 am
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
- Replies: 418
- Views: 18385
Re: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
Big a** fire along the tracks south of Mt Clemens. Some people claiming a train is involved. No confirmation. https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=warren%20scanner It’s a warehouse of a company that distributes vapes and vape supplies. My sister lives nearby, I’m trying to get more information if...
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 6:02 pm
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
- Replies: 418
- Views: 18385
Re: CN Train Location Updates - March 2024
Did they have a train die in Rockwood a few hours ago? Saw one parked as I crossed the tracks on Woodruff Rd then there was a second engine that appeared to have pulled the first engine off the train for some reason.
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 8:29 am
- Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
- Topic: Chip's Music Musings
- Replies: 90
- Views: 79370
Re: Chip's Music Musings
Speaking of The Chicken, here’s Gavin Harrison of Porcupine Tree/The Pineapple Thief/King Crimson doing a drum solo on David Letterman using bits of The Chicken.
https://youtu.be/99ATD9vTHSE?si=o49GQ54l9JaaTo8O
https://youtu.be/99ATD9vTHSE?si=o49GQ54l9JaaTo8O
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 10:36 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: ADBF/JAIL Changes Made Under New Ownership
- Replies: 310
- Views: 1200233
Re: ADBF/JAIL Changes Made Under New Ownership
Harder, yes, but not impossible if everything is labeled correctly.
- Thu Feb 15, 2024 11:50 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Cars vs Train
- Replies: 3
- Views: 708
Re: Cars vs Train
The railroad crossing is in the middle of the intersection there. A car accident occurred this morning. The damaged car wasn't moved in time and was hit by the train. Yet another in a long line of car-train collisions that could have easily been prevented by calling the emergency number on the blue...
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 3:48 pm
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - February 2024
- Replies: 111
- Views: 9286
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - February 2024
IORY Southbound out of flat rock. Unknown cars and power as the gates came on after I crossed
- Fri Feb 02, 2024 6:55 pm
- Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
- Topic: Obituaries, February 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3553
Re: Obituaries, February 2024
RIP MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer. Such an influential band and guitar player. Hard to find a band who doesn’t cite him as an influence
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- Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:28 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: ADBF/JAIL Changes Made Under New Ownership
- Replies: 310
- Views: 1200233
Re: ADBF/JAIL Changes Made Under New Ownership
I heard ADBF has a couple new engines, a pair of SD40's. Can someone confirm that? They’ve reached an agreement to purchase four GP40s from LSRC. 1162, 1164, 1171 and 1174 https://railroadfan.com/wiki/index.php/Lake_State_Railway#Current_LSRC_Locomotive_Roster Why are they also buying the parts sou...