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by Beemer
Fri Aug 26, 2022 6:45 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???
Replies: 291
Views: 326544

Re: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???

Steve B... Receipts... 08032022 Planning Commission Meeting Documents... Check the August 03 meeting documents. The GM related material for the meeting is from pages 35 to 603. The PDF search function won't work on image files, which is how most of the GM related documents are saved/presented as. Pa...
by Beemer
Thu Aug 25, 2022 6:25 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???
Replies: 291
Views: 326544

Re: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???

Not yet... Just spent a few hours on my local guberment website going over material from a planning commission meeting with GM, for the proposed/in progress Orion Assembly site development. GM will build electric trucks there. GM is adding facilities to the existing plant and reconfiguring roads, ut...
by Beemer
Wed Jun 15, 2022 10:47 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???
Replies: 291
Views: 326544

Re: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???

GTW Dude wrote:
Tue Jun 14, 2022 11:15 am
For those of you interested, here’s an old newspaper article about a derailment on the Orion Branch some years ago.
Very cool! Nice pull GTW Dude!
by Beemer
Fri Jun 10, 2022 10:40 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???
Replies: 291
Views: 326544

Re: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???

I'm close enough that I can hear the horns from my home. I happened to be in a position where I could hear it and bolt down to catch it. Been logging the horns I happen to hear since January (they are random) and have been wanting to video it. It was a close play at the plate, if I caught it or not....
by Beemer
Thu Jun 09, 2022 7:47 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???
Replies: 291
Views: 326544

Re: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???

Nice pic, RKR! I caught a scrap yard run today (posted in the CN updates)... I snagged phone video of it at two different locations, as it headed back toward the Yak... Walton: https://rumble.com/v17wxh5-train-cn-5932-working-former-cass-city-sub-holly-sub-at-walton-and-kennett-.html Kennett: https:...
by Beemer
Thu Jun 09, 2022 7:40 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Train Location Updates - June 2022
Replies: 515
Views: 102621

Re: CN Train Location Updates - June 2022

16:52 CN 5932 local was crossing Walton Blvd., heading toward the Collier Rd. scrap yard. I could hear the horns. I caught 2 videos of it heading back to the Yak; Pontiac Yard. This is on the Holly Sub/Former Cass City Sub. https://rumble.com/v17wxh5-train-cn-5932-working-former-cass-city-sub-holly-...
by Beemer
Sun Apr 10, 2022 4:55 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???
Replies: 291
Views: 326544

Re: CN Lake Orion Sub - The end finally???

RKR... These tracks run through my stomping grounds. Both of the Joslyn Road track crossings (MP 5.56 & 5.84), north of the Brown/Joslyn intersection, are tagged with the yellow exempt signs (North and South bound on Joslyn). In addition, there are smaller black and white exempt signs just before ea...