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It will be coming in under its own power. amtrak power is pulling the train from chicago to michigan city indiana where 4449 will again take over and come in under its own power.

Ill let you guys in on a secret.... ive gone to durand 3 times this week and unfortunately the "alternate" rt on old m 78 aka lansing rd could also pose a slight problem. just to the east of perry (m-52-lansing rd. intersection), shortly past the taco bell the rd is down to one lane for a measly ten...

I'm going to play the conspiracy theorist here this morning and ask the question, are we sure that 765 is not moving to Michigan today to meet 4449 in Durand tomorrow like originally planned? I went to their twitter page at www.twitter.com/nickelplate765 and about an hour ago they posted a pic that ...

RG 311 Was working Shaftsburg to Durand last week

not sure, i wasnt out there tonight, i was watching the all star game

Stephen, Not much here either. ATCS still is down. I dont plan on being in Durand tomorrow but maybe Thursday. Sunday I will probably show up in Durand after 4449 arrives. Im going to get some shots of it west of Durand first. Jim, Yes, same one, thanks! How did your night photo shoot for GLC go? Su...

What up Step-hen?

haha
i just created an account today. i might go to durand again before sunday but not sure yet

greg

Flint has CN's Bristol Yard. I rarely go there and do not know the best streets, someone else on this board could help you with that or try google maps and zoom in. However I do know that CN has a few trains that do switching in the yard on a regular basis. There are both eastbound and westbound tra...

We have seen a decent amount of BC up in Michigan too. I railfan East Lansing and Durand a lot and have seen BC Rail power go through regularly now.

Thanks for the heads up on this. I wish I had read your post before I went to Durand yesterday but I did manage to catch all of 301 on video and was pleasantely surprised when those ore cars went through. Please advise if you see anymore heading this way, thanks.

Greg