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- Fri Mar 10, 2017 9:17 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Siemens SC-44 Chargers - Michigan Edition
- Replies: 90
- Views: 24622
Re: Siemens SC-44 Chargers - Michigan Edition
I think it is called the lowest bidder building to the minimum standard and nothing more.
- Fri May 15, 2015 8:09 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Rails under Woodward
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2554
Re: Rails under Woodward
No, that's Marc! ![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
![Very Happy :D](./images/smilies/icon_biggrin.gif)
- Mon Mar 09, 2015 3:04 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Conrail/NS Track Diagrams
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1509
Re: Conrail/NS Track Diagrams
When I was helping with the Marquette Rail bid on what is now the Grand Elk, I picked up copies of the Dearborn Division ZTR maps on Ebay.
- Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:56 am
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: CSX Train Location Updates 4/16/13
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2286
Re: CSX Train Location Updates 4/16/13
I want Pictures!
- Tue Dec 04, 2012 8:06 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Marquette Rail Santa Express
- Replies: 134
- Views: 24776
Re: Marquette Rail Santa Express
Igor, through the switch!!!
- Thu Nov 15, 2012 8:16 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Marquette Rail Santa Express
- Replies: 134
- Views: 24776
Re: Marquette Rail Santa Express
You guys really should be careful what you wish for. And no, she does not have paint that is her skin color.
- Fri Nov 02, 2012 8:45 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Freight car scraping at Wyoming
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2604
Re: Freight car scraping at Wyoming
Nope, a little birdie told me that the 4433 will be the first one in orange and black. The 3002 is going down there to pay for it.
- Thu Sep 20, 2012 8:32 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: GLLX 4? LSRC 469?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1181
Re: GLLX 4? LSRC 469?
The GLLX 4 is a work in progress. Its getting there but i need way more free time than i have right now to get it finished up. I think it would make a good retirement project.
- Sun May 06, 2012 8:37 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: RailAmerica buys Marquette
- Replies: 147
- Views: 15726
Re: RailAmerica buys Marquette
"Just saying....remember RA is a for profit corporation and not someone's model train layout."
The key is getting your model train set to make MONEY![Twisted Evil :twisted:](./images/smilies/icon_twisted.gif)
The key is getting your model train set to make MONEY
![Twisted Evil :twisted:](./images/smilies/icon_twisted.gif)
- Tue Mar 06, 2012 7:57 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Adrian and blisfield and railfans
- Replies: 76
- Views: 8384
Re: Adrian and blisfield and railfans
Sometimes i have a hard time waiting til after work to see what they come up with next.
- Tue Nov 15, 2011 7:46 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Conrail near Onadaga
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1955
Re: Conrail near Onadaga
Thats the bridge over Tompkins road just east of Onondaga, they pulled that one out quick and a big chunk of the fill on the east side too. its been almost ten years since i lived down that way but i think the abutment on the west side is still there.
- Tue Nov 08, 2011 11:00 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Marquette Rail GP38's
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1325
Re: Marquette Rail GP38's
The MLWs were RLK 3586 and 3585 and the Unit in 08 was a CSXT SD50 rebuilt to a SD50-2
- Mon Nov 07, 2011 7:53 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Marquette Rail GP38's
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1325
Re: Marquette Rail GP38's
2004 = 2191
2005 = 2183
2006 = 2188
2007 = 2177
2008 = 2192
2005 = 2183
2006 = 2188
2007 = 2177
2008 = 2192
- Sat Oct 22, 2011 8:06 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Marquette Rail Sixth Annual Santa Express! 2011
- Replies: 83
- Views: 13322
Re: Marquette Rail Sixth Annual Santa Express!
In my opinion there is only locomotive on the railroad worthy enough to do the honors this year.
- Sat Sep 17, 2011 9:57 pm
- Forum: Trip Reports
- Topic: Adrian & Blissfield 9/9/11
- Replies: 149
- Views: 24116
Re: Adrian & Blissfield 9/9/11
What i don't understand is what happened to the policy of checking in with the office or at least calling the office and asking permission to check out the property. I had two young men with cameras attempting to plan unknown activity at my location and i almost called the cops. But the thought woul...
- Mon Sep 12, 2011 7:57 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: CSX says no!
- Replies: 170
- Views: 18817
Re: CSX says no!
Sorry Loco_Engr that road is on railroad property, after working there for four years i saw plenty of maps of how that area used to be. There was a large yard and shop, even the scrap yard was part of the yard at one time.