It has been a while since I have made a posting (due to college getting in the way of trainwatching. For some reason, professors do not accept "I was out late...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 9, 1998 12:56 am
Hello and thanks to everyone who has signed up for this site. I started this site to include anything and everything about Michigan, and surroundgin areas...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 9, 1998 12:59 am
Again during my 3 hour break at college I decide to drive down to Bristol road and do some train watching. Not an extremely busy day, but I got some homework...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 9, 1998 1:14 am
Thursday night, I return to Durand after another excruciating Calculus quiz...... Dispatchers on Duty: TD3 3:00p-11:00p SDM TD2 3:00p-11:00p EAF TD3...
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Al Askerberg
asker@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 9, 1998 2:21 pm
Hi everyone, I joined this list in hopes that there might be some historical interest. I am particularly interested in learning of any published info on the...
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Brad Kindschy
kindschy@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Oct 13, 1998 8:24 pm
<< 10/7/98 Lansing, MI Area 1140 = #216 CN 5930 EB @ Cedar St. Interlocking 1145 = #277 CN 9403 WB @ M.P. 227 1205 = X502-06 CP 5522 EB @ Cash Block ...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 13, 1998 6:23 pm
Had to Amtrak again today, Saturday 10/10, and decided I will stay the night and watch some trains. Here goes Dispatchers on Duty: TD3 3:00p-11:00p APM (One...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 13, 1998 6:29 pm
During my usual college break, another slow Monday Td3 was RLH Train 216 with 9551, 9454 and 27 cars. That is the only train I saw. "Grand Trunk TD3 Troy to...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 13, 1998 6:28 pm
Well if you read my last message, you know that I went home to shower up, here is the rest of the days report. As I was heading home, I heard that 395, and 391...
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WAYNE KUHL
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 14, 1998 2:55 pm
Can anyone provide with a place to find C&O passenger schedules and PM passenger schedules for the line from Detroit to Grand Rapids. "Grand Trunk TD3 Troy to...
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WAYNE KUHL
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 14, 1998 2:55 pm
Can anyone provide me with a place to find timetable on the internet? "Grand Trunk TD3 Troy to the Extra 6211 West, over.. GTA Form Number 3989, to the Extra...
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Al Askerberg
asker@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 15, 1998 7:41 pm
I have a copy of the Lawrence and Lucille Wakefield book 'Sail and Rail' that covers the early days of the GR&I (PRR) in Michigan, but I haven't been able to...
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bostonmaine@xxxxx.xxx...
bostonmaine@xxxxx.xxx...
Oct 16, 1998 2:27 pm
Can anyone tell me where to photograph the Ann Arbor? I know about the yard in Toledo but is there anywhere else to see them in action. Also does anyone have...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 18, 1998 1:32 am
I finally got a day off of college and instead of resting I decide to watch trains. Got up early??? (9 A.M.) Stopped in Durand on my way out of Owosso and saw...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 18, 1998 1:48 am
Hey all you railnuts out there. I got another day of working amtrak to share with you all. Saturday 10/16 Disptachers on duty TD3: 3:00p-11:00p JWM TD2:...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 25, 1998 10:29 pm
After a greuling day of only 1 and a half hours of sleep on the Conrail yesterday with Brad Kindschy (read his post), Amtrak calls for me to work. First off...
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bostonmaine@xxxxx.xxx...
bostonmaine@xxxxx.xxx...
Oct 26, 1998 7:34 pm
Does anyone know where to get used HO scale DT&I or ANN ARBOR engines? I know about train shows but was wondering if anyone else had another source. Train...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 27, 1998 12:09 am
Stopped into Durand on my Way home. Time Train Engines/Cars 7:30p.m. 399 5506,9404,5904 36 cars 7:46p.m. 246 5819, 4916 7 cars (including 3...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 27, 1998 12:07 am
Another exciting day of waking up early and going to college. Time Train Engines/Cars 10:51a.m. 395 5616, 5384 makes 3 car s/o for 246 at Flint ...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 27, 1998 12:14 am
While sitting at home trying to type a paper, I heard the following scanner talk. Time Train Engines/Cars 8:31p.m. 170 UP 6054 8:36p.m. 533 2...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 2, 1998 12:58 am
Hello fellow trainwatchers.... another interesting day of working Amtrak and watching trains to report to you Time Train Engines/Cars 2:36p.m. 216...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 12, 1998 10:03 am
Well I fdinally found a night where I could get over to Durand and watch some trains. Time Train Engines/Cars 10:57p.m. 396 5902, 5904 84 cars.......
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 15, 1998 11:19 pm
Well I wanted to go home early last night, but I got stuck talking to an ex railroader (Mr. Clark, and certain other frequenters of Durand know who I am...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 16, 1998 12:08 am
Another exciting (???) sunday in Durand, and working AMtrak.. of course Time Train Engines/Cars 3:17p.m. 88 VIA 6421 4 superliners, arrived ontime...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 16, 1998 12:15 am
The train marked X686, should be X286... sorry :( "Grand Trunk TD3 Troy to the Extra 6211 West, over.... This will be GTA form number 3952 to .... Line 11,...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 23, 1998 12:55 am
Finally, a day off from college so instead of sleepin and catching up on some homework, I go watch trains with my dad. All these times are based on my...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 23, 1998 1:05 am
Well after a healthy (???) meal at Burger King, we head off to South Bend Time RR Train Engines/Cars 11:50a.m. CR 43 AMTK 16, 64, 470...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 23, 1998 1:12 am
Another interesting day of Amtrak work... Arrived in Durand and see 247 waiting at East Durand.. Freddie (TD3) informs 88 (AMTK 364) that there will be a short...
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AlcoRS1@xxx.xxx
Nov 23, 1998 5:33 pm
... I lived in Hoosierland for four years. When it's 5:00 PM in Detroit, it's 4:00 PM in Chicago, and it's 1963 in Indiana ;} Indiana doesn't go on daylight...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 24, 1998 9:29 pm
ANyone out there know the name of the Amtrak service through Michigan from 1980 to 1982? Please reply to wkuhl@... Thanks "Grand Trunk TD3...