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...
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AlcoRS1@xxx.xxx
Nov 25, 1998 4:45 pm
I have two postcards from about that era. The first is an Amtrak train in front of the Ann Arbor Depot, from the autos it looks to be early 80's. It's called...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 29, 1998 2:07 am
Hello all, got a question for you. This one really perplexes me. In the C&O Michigan Division Timetable for 1977 there is a note for the Elmdale Subdiviosn...
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wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Nov 29, 1998 10:45 am
Thanks to all who answered my question regarding equipment restrictions. I received many responses, and I appreciate very much. Thanks again....
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AlcoRS1@xxx.xxx
Nov 29, 1998 5:22 pm
So what was the answer?...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 1, 1998 11:54 pm
Well, after a bought with the flu, and my wisdom teeth being removed, here goes another day of working Amtrak. Time Train Engines/Cars 3:26p.m. 88...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 2, 1998 12:50 am
Monday 11/30/98, took a break from college to watch some trains. Time Train Engines/Cars 10:35a.m. 277 2 engines 68 cars 10:48a.m. FL117 4623 33...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 2, 1998 12:57 am
After college I head back to durand and watch some more trains. Time Train Engines/Cars 7:50p.m. 246 28 axles 9:36p.m. 398 5921, 6419 45 cars...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 8, 1998 9:58 am
Can anyone help me with Conrail Yard and local jobs out of toledo. They would be much appreciated. Call times, and where they go to and serve, would be even...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 9, 1998 1:06 am
Well I could not manage to stay up both Friday night (in Battle Creek) and durand and watch trains, so Saturdays report is kind of small. Time...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 9, 1998 1:16 am
Sunday, winter is almost ready to hit us, after a week of near summer temperatures. Come on snow! Time Train Engines/Cars 3:15p.m. 88 VIA 6428, 4...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 9, 1998 1:18 am
Monday, it is getting colder. I head over to Bristol road during my break, and try to finish my calculus, but I do not. Instead I practice a speech. Luckily...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 9, 1998 1:29 am
Well my dad has been keeping track of trains for me, here is my dads report for the month of November.. OCtober 27, 1998 10:30a.m. 391,390,388 36 cars...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 9, 1998 1:32 am
Sitting at work, I hear the TSBY is coming into Town, so I go watch them with my father. 5:00p.m. or so 389, 390 southbound with 25 cars 3 Alma Auto 1 Clare 15...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 12, 1998 9:15 pm
Arrived in Durand at 1855 after my last day of rhetoric (thank God no more papers to type, at least for this semester) And as normal flint is congested....
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 14, 1998 10:16 pm
Well, (do I always start out by saying well.....) I was at home listening to the scanner, and I ehar FEA mention that 398 has 161 cars. I have to see this....
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 14, 1998 10:30 pm
Another exciting day of Amtrak.... (Hey I did not start with well :) Time Train Engines/Cars 1535 88 VIA 6417 (F40??), 3 superliners (23 minutes late...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 14, 1998 10:39 pm
Monday, chilly, but thatnk God no more Rhetoric this semester.... Time Train Engines/Cars 1110 243 4931, 4918 (GP38-2's) 44 cars 1150 277 5542, 5557...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 15, 1998 11:20 pm
What is CN doing sending so many 400 trains east of battle creek. Yesterday I saw 465, and tonight I hear 463 with a dimensional load leaving durand at 2319....
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 20, 1998 10:15 pm
Another grand day of workin for amtrak..... that job is awesome.. anyways it is getting colder and colder and loser and closer to christmas so nothing could...
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Wayne Kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Dec 22, 1998 7:49 pm
Sorry about the lateness in this post, but i needed rest after my exams Anyways, between exams I decided to watch a few trains run through Flint I can never be...
