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by railrod1949
Wed Sep 06, 2023 4:16 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

Amtrak line crossing over Robinson Ave. just west of downtown Mattawan. Really cool old bridge. I had a failed attempt at shooting Amtrak there with my drone a couple of years ago. Shutter lag screwed me. Indeed, correct! Amtrak Line crossing over Robinson Avenue in Antwerp Township, Kalamazoo Coun...
by railrod1949
Fri Sep 01, 2023 12:41 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

Turner St in Lansing, just north of the CSX crossing. Looking west towards Ensel yard. yes, indeed, Turner Road in Lansing, Ingham County, just north of CSX crossing Looking west toward CSX Ensel yard. Fianal runs of the remaining old C&O Ry passenger trains 11,12,14,15 the Pere Marquette between D...
by railrod1949
Thu Aug 31, 2023 7:10 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

PatAzo wrote:
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:17 am
I saw an answer that said the Monon on 5th St in Lafayette IN which was correct. Then the reply was gone.
Yes, indeed its Lafayette, IN, Lafayette, IN based passenger train and engine crews worked to and from Bloomington, IN.
by railrod1949
Thu Aug 24, 2023 3:08 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

DaveO wrote:
Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:30 am
ConrailDetr​oit wrote:
Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:06 am


Not in America
harvie heights, alberta, canadeh

knew it was canada but took a bit of time to locate 6 lane freeway

Yes indeed, the CN RR thru Harvie Heights, about 100 miles west of Calgary, AB.
by railrod1949
Wed Aug 23, 2023 6:21 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

Not Middleton or Perrinton, although the covered hoppers could have come from there. pinckeny kress road old gtw now trail Correct Yes, indeed correct! The shot above was actually taken in Lakeland, MI east of Pinckney looking west along the former GTW RR, now the Lakeland Rail Trail State Park, fr...
by railrod1949
Mon Aug 21, 2023 2:53 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

AARR wrote:
Sun Aug 20, 2023 8:35 pm
Is it on LSRC between Flint and Saginaw?
ConrailDetr​oit wrote:
Sun Aug 20, 2023 8:22 pm
ImageIMG_0576 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
it is near Owosso? If not, what area code it in?
by railrod1949
Mon Aug 07, 2023 5:35 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

AARR wrote:
Mon Aug 07, 2023 4:26 pm
Downriver area?
Chip wrote:
Mon Aug 07, 2023 1:36 pm
Image
Petoskey!
by railrod1949
Mon Jul 24, 2023 10:19 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

Indeed, its Scottville in Mason County. Final run run of the remaining passenger train actaully it was a mixed train ran between Saginaw and Ludington was made on November 30, 1949.
by railrod1949
Sat Jul 22, 2023 6:43 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

ConrailDetr​oit wrote:
Sat Jul 22, 2023 9:54 am
Not on Lake state
On Great Lake Central RR.
by railrod1949
Sat Jul 15, 2023 7:22 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Kenton Ohio Older Train Footage
Replies: 2
Views: 3190

Re: Kenton Ohio Older Train Footage

Any older pictures ( taken in June, 1957 to 1975) of the ex Big Four Route RR tracks crossing US 68 on the north side of Kenton?
by railrod1949
Wed Jul 05, 2023 6:47 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Train Location Updates - July 2023
Replies: 433
Views: 62198

Re: CN Train Location Updates - July 2023

Fourth of July train!!!! I caught northbound train 382 with four CN ET44AC looking units! It had 113 cars and cleared 13 Mile Road, Fraser at 4:38 p.m. 😉 🥳 🥳 🤩 🤩 🥳 🥳 😳 😳 😉 😉 🥳 🥳 🤩 🤩 🥳 🥳 😳 😳 😉 😉 🥳 🥳 🤩 🤩 🥳 🥳 😳 😳 😉 😉 🥳 🥳 🤩 🤩 🥳 🥳 😳 😳 😉 😉 🥳 🥳 🤩 🤩 🥳 🥳 😳 😳 😉 Great catch Robbie! I bet you rode your bike ov...
by railrod1949
Wed Jun 14, 2023 3:24 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

In Michigan. If you know the significance of these particular switch stands, it narrows it down to at least the RR. This one was recently replaced after probably 120 years of service. i think i recognize the log :shock: significance? high target for snowy area? https://goo.gl/maps/HbLSXHDjnHhhtaMb6...
by railrod1949
Tue Apr 04, 2023 10:01 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

~Z~ wrote:
Tue Apr 04, 2023 9:16 pm
I'm gonna guess south of Jackson then.
Losey Avenue looking east along the ex NYC RR toward US-127 south of Jackson.
by railrod1949
Mon Apr 03, 2023 6:41 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

J T wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 1:50 pm
Probably an easy one, probably even posted here before. Oh well.

where1.jpg
Around Grand Rapids?
by railrod1949
Sat Apr 01, 2023 7:50 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

Someone posted this picture using my name as an April Fool's joke so I am going to guess at it like the rest of you. It look like the Walled Lake area. Found it! Its Ladd Road looking west along the rail trail in Walled Lake. The building to the left is or was the American Plastic Toys all in Walle...
by railrod1949
Sat Apr 01, 2023 2:01 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

ConrailDetr​oit wrote:
Sat Apr 01, 2023 1:27 pm
AARR wrote:
Sat Apr 01, 2023 10:20 am
Where is it? I've never biked here before, even though it's close to home:
Either in the Romeo or Walled Lake area.
Somewhere on the trail between Rochester and Romeo.
by railrod1949
Mon Mar 27, 2023 8:55 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

Dan Cluley wrote:
Mon Mar 27, 2023 1:50 am
Not Lansing. It is on the AA/TSBY/GLC
It is in or near Mt. Pleasant?
by railrod1949
Sun Mar 26, 2023 11:56 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

It is around Lansing?
by railrod1949
Mon Feb 27, 2023 8:18 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Where Is It?
Replies: 11216
Views: 2127842

Re: Where Is It?

Turner St. crossing in Lansing, looking to the SE at JAIL's Old Town branch The Old Town branch was part of the old LS&MS RR that ran between North Lansing and Hillsdale. Final run of the remaining passenger train 33/34 between North Lansing and Hillsdale. Actually, it was a mixed train. Turner Str...
by railrod1949
Tue Feb 21, 2023 6:17 am
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Derailment in Delphos
Replies: 2
Views: 4040

Re: Derailment in Delphos

Delphios, OH is on the former Pennsylvania RR main line trackage, now own and operates by a shortline railroad, About 20 miles west of Lima. OH.