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by ~Z~
Mon Oct 25, 2004 4:07 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN derailment, Holly Sub
Replies: 3
Views: 6463

CN derailment, Holly Sub

From Channel 7 news Train Derailment Forces Evacuations By Action News Team Web produced by Christine Lasek October 25, 2004 A train derailment has caused Detroit area evacuations early Monday morning. The train derailed on Detroit's northeast side, close to I-75, and a few of the derailed cars are ...
by ~Z~
Mon Oct 25, 2004 5:13 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Fostoria trip report 10-2-04
Replies: 2
Views: 5843

keep it coming scott! enjoying seeing what patrick and i missed from earlier in the day. Had to work until 3am, slept 6 hours, headed to lansing to get patrick at 11:30am, and south we headed.

Who is the "he also took a picture of me, i hope i smiled"... was that the conductor getting you?
by ~Z~
Mon Oct 25, 2004 5:08 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: NS Chicago line 10-10-04
Replies: 5
Views: 4967

Re: Very Nicely Done

This and your other trip report are very nice :D Is that semi truck in the second photo from the bottom at a farm or railfanning too :) I had the same problem with the photo-link maker from RailPictures.Net for the Click Here to view my photos at RailPictures.Net! but to make it work on the forums ...
by ~Z~
Sun Oct 24, 2004 5:57 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: NS Chicago line 10-10-04
Replies: 5
Views: 4967

wow, great rundown there scott. When i was down in Ohio with patrick the weekend we saw you, we headed to Deshler on Sunday. While we were there, the scanner goes off, and a gentleman said the IORY was headed north towards Hamler, currently in Leipsic. He said we'd have a good chance of catching it ...
by ~Z~
Sun Oct 24, 2004 3:08 pm
Forum: Web Site updates, questions, and suggestions
Topic: Updates 10/24/04
Replies: 0
Views: 3159

Updates 10/24/04

A number of new photos have been added to the Fostoria Area. More videos and some pictures from around Deshler should be up later in the day today. Some captions could get added if i finish up with things in the apartment first :)
by ~Z~
Sun Oct 24, 2004 2:25 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: North Pole Express with 1225
Replies: 1
Views: 5993

Re: North Pole Express with 1225

If anyone want's tickets for these trips behind the 1225, you had better act now! Those Tickets are really selling!! While speaking to Dennis Braid in Port Huron, I commented on the high ticket sales and he said they might add two more trips on Sunday December 12 and Sunday December 19!! The 1225 h...
by ~Z~
Sun Oct 24, 2004 6:12 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Pictures
Replies: 2
Views: 8994

Re: Michigan Pictures

We can't forget a couple of others that I know of. Most of these can be found on the main links area on railroadfan.com

http://www.michiganrailroads.com
http://groups.msn.com/chessiechapter
http://www.geocities.com/csxt_gp38
http://www.railroadfan.com
by ~Z~
Sun Oct 24, 2004 2:09 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: New member
Replies: 15
Views: 2424

Re: Whoops

BB wrote:
GreggPullano wrote:Forgot to type in the user name on the above message.
Hello there. If your logged on you shouldn't have to type your user name on the messages.
BB is very correct on that one. If you make a goof-up on a post when you are logged in..you get to edit! what a nice feature :)
by ~Z~
Sun Oct 24, 2004 2:08 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Port Huron trip report
Replies: 2
Views: 7041

Re: When I went to Port Huron.

Hey Gregg, glad you had a good day of railfanning. Back in 2001 when I went to Port Huron the 1523 was at the yard or what I assumed was the yard. 1523 and 1524 are the ones that visit Port Huron a lot or are based there. The GT/CN GP40 6401 is the Operation Lifesaver unit and the last GP40 on the ...
by ~Z~
Sat Oct 23, 2004 2:16 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: New member
Replies: 15
Views: 2424

Re: New member

Gregg Pullano wrote:Nice Fourm :D I'll post the latest railnews from the East Lansing area here.

Gregg P


Thanks greg...GP40 right? Post away whenever you've got any info to share :)
by ~Z~
Sat Oct 23, 2004 6:05 am
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: No longer in C&O paint - CSXT 4617
Replies: 114
Views: 31621

Re: Still in C&O paint!!

Here's the CSXT 4617 last one in C&O paint at Chattanooga Tennessee as of 10/20/04. Then there's a C&O scale test car that's still out there. I remember when Mackinac Mac posted a story on the shortlines board about it one day...don't remember how it went all too well anymore... maybe he'll post it...
by ~Z~
Sat Oct 23, 2004 6:03 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Northern Ohio trip 9-19-04
Replies: 3
Views: 18963

Scooterb wrote:No it goes Detroit Wayne to Voltz Missouri. This pic is in Wausseon Ohio. It makes a turn to the south at Butler Indiana.
Scott B.
You know, it would help if i read the topic just above those last 4 pictures :oops: Oh well, thanks for the info.
by ~Z~
Sat Oct 23, 2004 6:02 am
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: West Coast Port Congestion
Replies: 1
Views: 3908

Re: West Coast Port Congestion

wow...had no idea the amount of strain that is being put on these ports. Thanks for the read BB.
by ~Z~
Wed Oct 20, 2004 5:23 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: Still in Seaboard Paint!!
Replies: 90
Views: 20407

Re: Still in Seaboard Paint!!

For those interested in where the last Seaboard paint with yellow nose is, the CSXT 4601 is at Decatur Alabama today. Anyone know where the 2667 is :?: Have not seen the 2667 on the internet in awhile. hmm...buddy of mine lives in Huntsville, just nearby... I'm sure i can't convince him to get off ...
by ~Z~
Tue Oct 19, 2004 12:15 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Northern Ohio trip 9-19-04
Replies: 3
Views: 18963

Hey Scott,
the last photo, the NS 27V....is that an empty autorack train heading east to Detroit? Thanks
by ~Z~
Tue Oct 19, 2004 12:14 am
Forum: Web Site updates, questions, and suggestions
Topic: Linking pics.
Replies: 3
Views: 5146

Scooterb wrote:Thanks BB, I just posted a trip report with images.
Scott B.
hey scott...sorry i couldn't get back sooner, was out in detroit for the weekend. Glad BB was able to show you how to post the pics.
by ~Z~
Tue Oct 19, 2004 12:13 am
Forum: Web Site updates, questions, and suggestions
Topic: Railfanning Manistee
Replies: 1
Views: 3864

Re: Railfanning Manistee

Zack if your interested in a railfan section for Manistee on your website give me reply. Since I have the advantage of using a digital camera :D, I'm trying to take pictures of Manistee in many different locations. Is my signature okay :?: [img]http://bbarch_railfan.rrpicturearchives.net/pictures/1...
by ~Z~
Tue Oct 19, 2004 12:06 am
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: Train vs Vintage Porsches
Replies: 1
Views: 4376

Re: Train vs Vintage Porsches

that was some darn good reading on the porsche site..at least in the first few pages, not a single bad comment about trains. Train strikes car-carrier in Ventura, California loaded with vintage Porsches A car-carrier loaded with vintage Porsches was struck by a freight train Sunday after becoming st...
by ~Z~
Mon Oct 18, 2004 11:54 pm
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: Train hits18-wheeler, cuts trailer in half
Replies: 2
Views: 4809

nice...at least the train couldn't have been moving all that quickly if the engines stopped as soon as they did. sent that link to a buddy of mine in houston :)
by ~Z~
Sat Oct 16, 2004 3:55 pm
Forum: Web Site updates, questions, and suggestions
Topic: Updates 10/16/04
Replies: 0
Views: 3217

Updates 10/16/04

Fostoria has been added as a new area. Vickers Junction also has a couple of pics. Deshler will have updates soon. Lansing has a few new pictures as well. Look for many more Fostoria's to come in the next few weeks, along with more Grand Rapids photos.

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