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looked at it in Ensel toaday , its got big ABRX 725 stickers on it now, along with railmark 1512 hooked behind it, and an old caboose with ABRX 0005 stickers on it, and an old streamliner passenger car , i didnt see any stickers on the car

now out of Lansing ,though no one told Calumet City

i started work at Motor Wheel in 1974 (immediately to the north of this depot site) and dont remember any building but the little square block addition Kevin, do you know what the purpose was of closing McKinley St. to through traffic? I always wondered about that when I was a kid. I know the Lake ...

http://archive.lib.msu.edu/MMM/JQ/01/r/JQ01r002.jpg Circa 1898 http://www.railroadfan.com/gallery/albums/userpics/11038/NYCS28MC29_00101.jpg NYCS(MC) MI Lansing-05 05/1971 - Lansing, MI - North Lansing Depot Thanks cagceg1!!!! Two photos at the same location over 70 some years. Does anyone have a d...

i watched friedland getting an empty scrap hopper several years ago, but dont remember them getting 3 hoppers- the china bound steel amping this up ? wonder how friedland will shuttle the cars back and forth as needed or wont need to?

two hoppers stayed hooked together, the ones on MLK ,and one hopper lay between the main and the yardmasters shed -plop- missed touching it by feet - the engines and about 1500 feet of hoppers sat at the airport WB for most of the day- i saw hi-balls rolling by but didnt wait to see the cars moved t...

Grand Ledge is easiest for me on a daily basis- saw a consist coming eastbound about 9pm at Benton road last night- it was the BNSF coal train - i got ahead of it at M100 and rode beside it in GL and caught it again at Wacousta road- didnt know till Wacousta road about the pusher engines on the tai...

707 is at milepost 95

Q335 is going thru fowlerville - 707 is in Ensel waiting for him

i found those tracks to own a wealth of date nails- several decades-many nails the year i was born in Ionia-- i checked 10 miles west of town too alas the rails had to go for who knows why

Grand Ledge is easiest for me on a daily basis- saw a consist coming eastbound about 9pm at Benton road last night- it was the BNSF coal train - i got ahead of it at M100 and rode beside it in GL and caught it again at Wacousta road- didnt know till Wacousta road about the pusher engines on the tail...

she said 335 was in Toledo a couple hours ago

nice pix! as many times as ive run along 23 and those tracks ive never seen a consist- the crew should pay the company to let them work that line , lucky dogs- does it go thru rogers city and to macinaw city? one of the oldest routes in MI? i dont know where they got the ballast at Alpena , but i fo...