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by patrick
Tue Dec 28, 2004 9:01 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Great train shop for all scales
Replies: 7
Views: 5779

Cool!

Thanks for posting about this, Maybe they can order the parts I need for my locos.
by patrick
Sun Dec 12, 2004 11:12 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: HESR creams one on the midland sub in Bay County.
Replies: 2
Views: 2947

HESR creams one on the midland sub in Bay County.

According to T.V. 5 a guy in his 20's nearly cheated death in a train-car collision. The impact of the train was enough to roll his SUV. The impact occured at the intersection of faljole and midland roads in western bay county. Trains speeds through there I believe exceed 20 MPH. police are still on...
by patrick
Mon Dec 06, 2004 1:48 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Pics of CP derailment on CN 8-16-04
Replies: 3
Views: 3392

derailment pics

Nice job scott. These are pics from train 534's derailment. I got to drive through the area that same day as well and got to see the carnage. Also managed to pic up a piece of metal in my tire from there.
by patrick
Fri Nov 26, 2004 11:10 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: saginaw csxt
Replies: 0
Views: 3020

saginaw csxt

Many units in saginaw today although I didnt get any numbers. did see the 6045 and the 9124 working at the south end of the yard. Has a furx unit and 3 BNSF units and 3 CSXT units in the roundhouse tracks. not much happening there though today.
by patrick
Fri Nov 26, 2004 11:00 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Fostoria trip report part 2
Replies: 3
Views: 4630

Gee thanks Zack!!! You know what???? Yer butt smells
by patrick
Wed Nov 17, 2004 3:59 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Saginaw csxt trip and some Bay City action
Replies: 0
Views: 3181

Saginaw csxt trip and some Bay City action

Was to the Saginaw CSXT yard today and they had a BNSF 5672 and a BNSf (Lead) 5733 in the B track with a coal train. These units in order are a AC4400cw (5672) and a AC4400CW GEVO Unit (5733). Also in the yard at the tower was a BNSF 8819 (SD70MAC), and a TFM 1606 (SD70MAC). The TFM unit looked very...