Detroit & Downriver 4.1.16
Posted: Wed Apr 06, 2016 10:42 pm
On Conrail's 40th Anniversary at Milepost 10.7 on the Detroit Line, Conrail Trenton 3 reverses to pick up the conductor after relining the switch into BASF, then would continue back to River Rouge Yard.
Conrail Trenton 3 - 10.7 Detroit Line by tcamp7837, on Flickr
At Pleasant St, they pulled north of YD and shoved back into the yard.
Conrail Trenton 3 - YD by tcamp7837, on Flickr
CSX 4409 - Pleasant St, River Rouge by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Next, Conrail RR-2 heads for the Long Marsh.
Conrail RR-2 - YD by tcamp7837, on Flickr
NS 5056 - Pleasant St, River Rouge by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Meanwhile, NS 331 comes around the Junction Yard Runner from Oakwood.
NS 331 - Pleasant St, River Rouge by tcamp7837, on Flickr
On the Long Marsh at Belanger Park, RR-2 heads to Tecumseh Yard with a mix of Steel Coil cars and Gondolas for Tecumseh Yard.
Conrail RR-2 - Long Marsh by tcamp7837, on Flickr
RR-2 meets an Empty Delray Connecting RR Bottle Train returning to Zug Island.
Conrail RR-2 & DCRR Bottle Train by tcamp7837, on Flickr
DCRR Bottle Train by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Delray Connecting 65 - Great Lakes by tcamp7837, on Flickr
NS 331 makes a pick up at the south end of River Rouge Yard.
NS 331 - River Rouge Yard by tcamp7837, on Flickr
NS 331 - Saliotte St, Ecorse by tcamp7837, on Flickr
At Dey St in the neighborhood of Delray, CP T-27 heads for Oakwood.
CP T-27 - Dey St, Detroit by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Shortly after, CP 244 passes Delray Tower on the way to Canada.
CP 244 - Delray Tower by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Later at Milwaukee Jct, NS 31M with a CSX engine, finishes their pickup at North Yard and continues south on the North Yard Branch.
NS 31M - CSX 7652 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
On the CN side, after interchanging cars to Conrail and Detroit Connecting RR at East Yard, 950 waits their turn to continue north on the Holly Sub to work Gage in Ferndale.
CN 950 - St Aubin by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Amtrak 350 turns the corner off the Shoreline Sub to the Holly Sub.
Amtrak 350 - crossing Conrail at Milwaukee Jct by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Lastly, CN 451 follows Amtrak north to Pontiac.
CN 451 - Murray by tcamp7837, on Flickr
CN 451 - crossing Conrail at Milwaukee Jct by tcamp7837, on Flickr
CN 451 - over I-75, Hamtramck, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Conrail Trenton 3 - 10.7 Detroit Line by tcamp7837, on FlickrAt Pleasant St, they pulled north of YD and shoved back into the yard.
Conrail Trenton 3 - YD by tcamp7837, on FlickrCSX 4409 - Pleasant St, River Rouge by tcamp7837, on FlickrNext, Conrail RR-2 heads for the Long Marsh.
Conrail RR-2 - YD by tcamp7837, on FlickrNS 5056 - Pleasant St, River Rouge by tcamp7837, on FlickrMeanwhile, NS 331 comes around the Junction Yard Runner from Oakwood.
NS 331 - Pleasant St, River Rouge by tcamp7837, on FlickrOn the Long Marsh at Belanger Park, RR-2 heads to Tecumseh Yard with a mix of Steel Coil cars and Gondolas for Tecumseh Yard.
Conrail RR-2 - Long Marsh by tcamp7837, on FlickrRR-2 meets an Empty Delray Connecting RR Bottle Train returning to Zug Island.
Conrail RR-2 & DCRR Bottle Train by tcamp7837, on FlickrDCRR Bottle Train by tcamp7837, on FlickrDelray Connecting 65 - Great Lakes by tcamp7837, on FlickrNS 331 makes a pick up at the south end of River Rouge Yard.
NS 331 - River Rouge Yard by tcamp7837, on FlickrNS 331 - Saliotte St, Ecorse by tcamp7837, on FlickrAt Dey St in the neighborhood of Delray, CP T-27 heads for Oakwood.
CP T-27 - Dey St, Detroit by tcamp7837, on FlickrShortly after, CP 244 passes Delray Tower on the way to Canada.
CP 244 - Delray Tower by tcamp7837, on FlickrLater at Milwaukee Jct, NS 31M with a CSX engine, finishes their pickup at North Yard and continues south on the North Yard Branch.
NS 31M - CSX 7652 by tcamp7837, on FlickrOn the CN side, after interchanging cars to Conrail and Detroit Connecting RR at East Yard, 950 waits their turn to continue north on the Holly Sub to work Gage in Ferndale.
CN 950 - St Aubin by tcamp7837, on FlickrAmtrak 350 turns the corner off the Shoreline Sub to the Holly Sub.
Amtrak 350 - crossing Conrail at Milwaukee Jct by tcamp7837, on FlickrLastly, CN 451 follows Amtrak north to Pontiac.
CN 451 - Murray by tcamp7837, on FlickrCN 451 - crossing Conrail at Milwaukee Jct by tcamp7837, on FlickrCN 451 - over I-75, Hamtramck, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr