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- Sun Dec 28, 2014 11:11 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: West Detroit Connection Project
- Replies: 17
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West Detroit Connection Project
Hey, has anyone been by West Detroit in recent months? As you all may know, MDOT in conjunction with Conrail is involved with the West Detroit Connection Track Project , which will include the construction of an interlocking between the CN line and the Conrail line. This will allow Amtrak to cut dow...
- Tue Aug 19, 2014 7:10 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Michigan Central Depot Track/Platform Diagram Request
- Replies: 17
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Re: Michigan Central Depot Track/Platform Diagram Request
Thanks, Peter! Well, that takes care of one of my curiosities. It does appear that there is an elevation difference between the front and back of the property. This makes the tracks and platform level a bit higher than the front entrance/waiting room/concourse level. And looking from the back, they...
- Tue Jan 21, 2014 9:22 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Mapping the Amtrak/MDOT Michigan Line
- Replies: 90
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Re: Mapping the Amtrak/MDOT Michigan Line
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- Fri Jan 17, 2014 8:18 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Michigan Central Depot Track/Platform Diagram Request
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3791
Re: Michigan Central Depot Track/Platform Diagram Request
Thanks, Peter! Well, that takes care of one of my curiosities. It does appear that there is an elevation difference between the front and back of the property. This makes the tracks and platform level a bit higher than the front entrance/waiting room/concourse level. And looking from the back, they ...
- Fri Jan 17, 2014 2:48 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Michigan Central Depot Track/Platform Diagram Request
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3791
Re: Michigan Central Depot Track/Platform Diagram Request
Thanks. Apart from the configuration of the tracks and platforms, I still want to get the elevations of the concourse, tunnels, and platforms right, since I'm still a bit confused. So, were the tracks and concourse on the same level/grade? If so, was that at or above grade? I ask, because from the f...
- Thu Jan 16, 2014 9:55 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Michigan Central Depot Track/Platform Diagram Request
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3791
Michigan Central Depot Track/Platform Diagram Request
Hello, all. I'm new, here, as I've recently become interested in passenger rail service here in Michigan, historic and modern. I'll have to get up to speed with you guys as it relates to terms and language and such, as I'm really new to the whole thing. Anyway, does anyone know where I could find tr...