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by AARR
Sat Sep 28, 2024 6:29 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Ex TSBY 1997 on the move
Replies: 16
Views: 1740

Re: Ex TSBY 1997 on the move

Video by Great Lakes Central Railroad
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcGJEd3xqyM
by AARR
Sat Sep 28, 2024 6:25 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Michigan Rail business news redux
Replies: 128
Views: 138245

Re: Michigan Rail business news redux

Thank you. I don't know how much they ship by rail. I believe they get both inbound and outbound tank cars. They also get an occasional boxcar.
redside20 wrote:
Sat Sep 28, 2024 5:23 pm
And Don, you;ll be happy to know that recently like three days ago agroliquid was in the local headlines for an expansion quite the conincidence eh.
by AARR
Fri Sep 27, 2024 6:24 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Would You Rather?
Replies: 5508
Views: 1637889

Re: Would You Rather?

Michael wrote:
Fri Sep 27, 2024 5:02 pm
Would you rather visit very rural Mexico or very rural Canada?
I think Canada which would be a forest whereas Mexico would be a desert.

Would you rather work for an incompetent but kind and fair boss or a competent but harsh and unfair boss?
by AARR
Fri Sep 27, 2024 6:20 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Corrupt a Wish
Replies: 13437
Views: 1984306

Re: Corrupt a Wish

Michael wrote:
Fri Sep 27, 2024 4:58 pm
I wish I could get up and go wherever I wanted whenever I wanted.
Granted, but its not as glamorous as it seemed...
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I wish Michael and I remake Dumb and Dumber
by AARR
Fri Sep 27, 2024 6:17 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Post-A-Word
Replies: 21811
Views: 2143209

Re: Post-A-Word

solved
by AARR
Fri Sep 27, 2024 6:12 pm
Forum: Historical Q & A
Topic: GTW Fowler, MI Operations and Pictures
Replies: 2
Views: 248

Re: GTW Fowler, MI Operations and Pictures

You are correct about the lumber yard. My uncle Carl Wieber co-owned it. Wieber Lumber would receive mixed lumber in a single car often from a warehouse in Detroit. When GTW discontinued shipping mixed lumber in a single car my uncle stopped rail service because they rarely had a need for a single c...
by AARR
Thu Sep 26, 2024 5:49 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Would You Rather?
Replies: 5508
Views: 1637889

Re: Would You Rather?

Michael wrote:
Thu Sep 26, 2024 4:53 pm
Would you rather be a little dizzy all the time of a little nauseous all the time?
Oh boy, neither are good. With either I will end up having both symptoms. :(

Would you rather have dinner with your favorite politician or religious person?
by AARR
Thu Sep 26, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Post-A-Word
Replies: 21811
Views: 2143209

Re: Post-A-Word

David
by AARR
Thu Sep 26, 2024 5:31 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Corrupt a Wish
Replies: 13437
Views: 1984306

Re: Corrupt a Wish

Michael wrote:
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:54 am
I wish I could stop sneezing
Granted, but now it comes out the other end.
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I wish to have a good night of pickle ball
by AARR
Thu Sep 26, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Plymouth & GR sub-div Work
Replies: 144
Views: 55242

Re: Plymouth & GR sub-div Work

I have noticed a lot more stone cars going south on LSRC than in past years and I wondered where they were going. According to the system, cars enroute for Bridgeman Terminal services at Livingston. Cars appear to be coming down from LSRC via Plymouth/Detroit/GR. What’s the normal transit time for a...
by AARR
Thu Sep 26, 2024 9:14 am
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Would You Rather?
Replies: 5508
Views: 1637889

Re: Would You Rather?

Michael wrote:
Thu Sep 26, 2024 8:58 am
Would you rather visit Ireland or Poland?
Whichever one Mrs AARR says

Would you rather live in a cave or tree house?
by AARR
Thu Sep 26, 2024 9:08 am
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Post-A-Word
Replies: 21811
Views: 2143209

Re: Post-A-Word

progress
by AARR
Thu Sep 26, 2024 6:11 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: CN L515 and the track geometry train - Pontiac, Michigan 9/18/24
Replies: 3
Views: 560

Re: CN L515 and the track geometry train - Pontiac, Michigan 9/18/24

Thank you. I completely forgot about Hoover.
GTW6401 wrote:
Wed Sep 25, 2024 10:59 pm
The first three cars were pulled from Hoover on East Davison in Detroit.
by AARR
Wed Sep 25, 2024 7:18 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: GLC 329 being repainted?
Replies: 55
Views: 10778

Re: GLC 329 being repainted?

I would LOVE to see a heritage unit with the Ann Arbor orange and Michigan Interstate "Ferry in the Fog" logo!
dalek ling wrote:
Wed Sep 25, 2024 7:04 pm
Well it isn’t the AA scheme people were hoping for...
by AARR
Wed Sep 25, 2024 6:22 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: GLC 329 being repainted?
Replies: 55
Views: 10778

Re: GLC 329 being repainted?

Thank you.

It's a little bland but I still like it although I know I will be in the minority.
GLC@ZLT wrote:
Wed Sep 25, 2024 5:26 pm
Photo credit to Mark Shetenhelm (who I believe is AANscaleRunner on here) posted on GLC fb page today
by AARR
Wed Sep 25, 2024 6:20 pm
Forum: Super Long Threads
Topic: Corrupt a Wish
Replies: 13437
Views: 1984306

Re: Corrupt a Wish

Michael wrote:
Wed Sep 25, 2024 7:58 am
I wish to stand shoulder to shoulder with AARR while we get hit with a category 5 hurricane.
Granted, we follow safety procedures.
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I wish Mrs AARR would have let me name our children
by AARR
Wed Sep 25, 2024 2:27 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Escanaba and Lake Superior Railway (ELSR)
Replies: 6
Views: 459

Re: Escanaba and Lake Superior Railway (ELSR)

Good one! These is also another possible customer on the line west of Rockland, or a possible tranload in Rockland. Highland Copper has continued their permitting process on the White Pine North Project, located near the now shuttered White Pine Copper Refinery. There are continued talks of reactiva...