West Pier Drive on the way to the West Pier Drive-inMichael wrote:Good job guys. Here is another one
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This former class 1 RR closed this crossing leaving the cross street with a bridge that leads to nowhere.
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AARR wrote:This looks like Burt's Forest Products in Ann Arbor.Michael wrote:or this one
That is the place. It doesn't look like they will be receiving lumber any time soon.
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Raildudes dad wrote:West Pier Drive on the way to the West Pier Drive-inMichael wrote:Good job guys. Here is another one
Yes! And it is a very well rated restaurant too.
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Pixl wrote:This former class 1 RR closed this crossing leaving the cross street with a bridge that leads to nowhere.
That is a good one Pixl and by good I mean I know it. Good hints. I went straight to JAIL (and did not collect $200) Jackson, Trail Street.
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Wow Michael, that was up for almost 23 minutes before we got your correct answer.Michael wrote:Pixl wrote:This former class 1 RR closed this crossing leaving the cross street with a bridge that leads to nowhere.
That is a good one Pixl and by good I mean I know it. Good hints. I went straight to JAIL (and did not collect $200) Jackson, Trail Street.
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Well you will be happy to know that one you posted here a few months back is giving the guys a very hard time over on the other boardPixl wrote:Wow Michael, that was up for almost 23 minutes before we got your correct answer.
And those guys are really good at this game!
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That is interesting. You will have to tell me where it was after they guess it.Michael wrote:Well you will be happy to know that one you posted here a few months back is giving the guys a very hard time over on the other boardPixl wrote:Wow Michael, that was up for almost 23 minutes before we got your correct answer.
And those guys are really good at this game!
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Pixl wrote:That is interesting. You will have to tell me where it was after they guess it.Michael wrote:Well you will be happy to know that one you posted here a few months back is giving the guys a very hard time over on the other boardPixl wrote:Wow Michael, that was up for almost 23 minutes before we got your correct answer.
And those guys are really good at this game!
It was your photo of McGough's in TC
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My initial thought was that was Crosby with Seward in the background. Nope.
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What city is this in/near?
Michael wrote:Raildudes dad wrote:West Pier Drive on the way to the West Pier Drive-inMichael wrote:Good job guys. Here is another one
Yes! And it is a very well rated restaurant too.
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AARR wrote:What city is this in/near?
This is way up north in Sault Saint Marie just before crossing into Canada https://goo.gl/maps/ZutXT
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Is this between Grand Rapids and Holland?
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If you draw a vertical line on a map at holland and at Grand rapids, it is then at or between those vertical lines...AARR wrote:Is this between Grand Rapids and Holland?
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Maple St. & M-62, Edwardsburg, on the CN line.~Z~ wrote:If you draw a vertical line on a map at holland and at Grand rapids, it is then at or between those vertical lines...AARR wrote:Is this between Grand Rapids and Holland?
Your hint helped without giving it away, but still took a while to look at all the rail in between those vertical lines.
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Nice work. Looks like this spur is a CN MOW spur.
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The bridge in the photo carries the CN ex-WC/SOO track onto the approach for the lift bridge over the American Locks on the St. Mary's river. The photo view is to the west. Ontario is to the viewers right.Michael wrote:AARR wrote:What city is this in/near?
This is way up north in Sault Saint Marie just before crossing into Canada https://goo.gl/maps/ZutXT
Mmmmm. West Pier Drive-In burger.
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Here it is from the other side.
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