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by railrod1949
Mon Aug 22, 2016 11:52 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Re: Where Is It?

GreatLakesRailfan wrote:
ConrailDetr​oit wrote:ImageIMG_8422 by tcamp7837, on Flickr

Kinda looks like that telesmash shot that's so popular near Subfield on CSX.[/quote
by railrod1949
Sun Aug 21, 2016 8:29 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Re: Where Is It?

ConrailDetr​oit wrote:ImageIMG_8422 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
On NS/Amtrak Michigan Line?
by railrod1949
Fri Aug 19, 2016 4:30 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

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Where be it? Tracks in the background that go to the left don't go anywhere. The tree in the photo is about half the size in the 2014 google street view. Pic taken is 2016 ~Z~ street view. http://i.imgur.com/SuQSJme.jpg http://i.imgur.com/SuQSJme.jpg That's the old rail siding crosses E Maunee Stre...
by railrod1949
Tue Aug 16, 2016 3:51 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

7-1/2" gauge and the rail is not aluminum. I'll say The Great Lakes Live Steamers in Royal Oak and the locomotive is a Winton Mogul. https://c3.staticflickr.com/9/8223/28408176434_9d1fe78d76_b.jpg 20160816_142604 by tcamp7837 , on Flickr The Great Lakes Live Steamers at Starr Jaycee Park on the sou...
by railrod1949
Sat Aug 13, 2016 6:44 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

ConrailDetr​oit wrote:It is in Detroit.

The winner will be the one who tells what street and what track.
Hints please?
by railrod1949
Fri Aug 12, 2016 9:50 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

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Found it! It's what is now the Thirlby Automotive North on E. Eight Street at the northwest corner of Lake Avenue in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County. In Pixl's shot, it looking south with E. Eight Street on the other side of the building.
by railrod1949
Thu Aug 11, 2016 11:25 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

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This looks like the feed mill that would be east of the station but was located on the line coming up from Walton Jct. and was located just before the crossing with the C&O Another for the "rails in pavement" series. Grand Traverse County where I have lived for 45 years and just recently noticed th...
by railrod1949
Wed Aug 10, 2016 9:02 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

http://i1106.photobucket.com/albums/h363/jimsof/127_zpsbbcfwubw.jpg US 53 south of Trego WI? Yes, correct.How about the equipment? Take a good look at the first two locos, they were once in regular service in Michigan. I don't know about the third. The third F unit locomotive is the Wisconsin Great...
by railrod1949
Wed Aug 10, 2016 7:52 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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That looks like revenue freight too me. It doesn't look like a B&B, dinner or scenic excursion. :? They also store cars. Yes, they stored cars including two nice looking Wabash Railway F diesel locomotives and a cool looking GN F diesel locomotive all at the south end of the Wisconsin Great Norther...
by railrod1949
Tue Aug 09, 2016 10:13 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11243
Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

http://i1106.photobucket.com/albums/h363/jimsof/127_zpsbbcfwubw.jpg US 53 south of Trego WI? Yes, correct.How about the equipment? The equipment in the shot above belong to the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad (formerly C&NW) which is a historic railroad line which offer the bed and breakfast trai...
by railrod1949
Tue Aug 09, 2016 9:21 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

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PatAzo wrote:
Pixl wrote:Anyone know what or where this is? Not in Michigan. Piece of cake for some of you.

Image
US 53 south of Trego WI?
Agreed! East side of US-53, south of Trego, WI.
by railrod1949
Tue Aug 09, 2016 12:37 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

MQT1223 wrote:
~Z~ wrote:Hint: there is a diamond less than a mile behind this photo. We are looking South in this photo.
Are these Class 1 or shortline tracks?
St. Joseph Street, Sturgis, MI with the diamond behind the camera position. Looking south on the former GR&I, later Pennsy, toward the Indiana border.
by railrod1949
Tue Aug 09, 2016 10:28 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

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Notice the 2nd set of tracks in the foreground... and strange rigging helping to hold a power line upright. http://i.imgur.com/Li1xGAw.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Li1xGAw.jpg I want to see the pole on the other side of the road.Those are 9 guy wires on a guy pole holding something like some big powerlin...
by railrod1949
Mon Aug 08, 2016 8:28 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11243
Views: 2151860

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For once I got it right too 8) Rodney got it. It's Crossroads Village. This weekend is the35th Railfans Weekend. Granted. But then Rodney posted the location I took the picture at as well. The only thing he missed was the date of the last train to Fostoria. I wish...oops, wrong thread. :P The last ...
by railrod1949
Sun Aug 07, 2016 8:37 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11243
Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

Well to continue our low, scary, and narrow theme... I'll give you a hint it is not in Michigan and is not far from a very popular hot spot. https://c7.staticflickr.com/9/8471/28753478286_c17e2e7a9b_b.jpg low and narrow by sousakerry , on Flickr CR-18 a little West of Tiffin Ohio. Agreed CR 48 just...
by railrod1949
Sun Aug 07, 2016 6:51 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11243
Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

GreatLakesRailfan wrote:Here's an easy one.
Agreed! Huckleberry RR and Crossroads Village, north of Flint.
by railrod1949
Fri Aug 05, 2016 9:34 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

Finally got it! It's Main Street, Wells, on the CN (former C&NW) main line.
by railrod1949
Fri Aug 05, 2016 4:47 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
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http://i1106.photobucket.com/albums/h363/jimsof/we1_zpsg3ctqm5k.jpg On the E&LS, former Soo Lines or former C&NW in the western UP Soo I think, don't know for sure. Take a good look at the water tank in the distance. That is the key feature that will take you to this spot.[/quote] Vulcan, MI
by railrod1949
Fri Aug 05, 2016 4:30 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11243
Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

Well to continue our low, scary, and narrow theme... I'll give you a hint it is not in Michigan and is not far from a very popular hot spot. https://c7.staticflickr.com/9/8471/28753478286_c17e2e7a9b_b.jpg low and narrow by sousakerry , on Flickr Somewhere west of Deshler, Ohio on the former B&) RR ...
by railrod1949
Fri Aug 05, 2016 2:44 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11243
Views: 2151860

Re: Where Is It?

Well to continue our low, scary, and narrow theme... I'll give you a hint it is not in Michigan and is not far from a very popular hot spot. https://c7.staticflickr.com/9/8471/28753478286_c17e2e7a9b_b.jpg low and narrow by sousakerry , on Flickr Somewhere west of Deshler, Ohio on the former B&) RR ...