I think I caused some confusion the other night with my posting.. the day of the get together is Saturday October 16th. I made a mistake and looked at the...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 2, 1999 5:01 pm
Well the fine folks have dsone it again, they lost the contract for the APL moves from Detroit (Woodhaven) to Chicago. That menas that trains 170 and 171 are...
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Jeff Knorek
jknorek@xxxx.xxxx.xxxx
Oct 2, 1999 9:06 pm
Where have they gone? CSX? (lol). JK...
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Bradley R Kindschy
kindschy@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Oct 2, 1999 10:49 pm
<< 10-1-99 Brad Kindschy rises at 0700 and busts down to Plymouth, MI for a superb day of railfanning. Notice, I saw only 1 CP train the whole time I was in...
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Bradley R Kindschy
kindschy@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Oct 3, 1999 3:33 am
<< Brad Kindschy & Shawn O'day meet up at Carleton, MI at 1610, 10-1-99. It is decided we will follow the CSX down to Toledo, explore the Toledo Terminal and ...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 3, 1999 4:34 pm
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 3, 1999 5:01 pm
OS Durand Saturday 10-2-99 to Sunday Morning 10-3-99 14:51 216 (Battle Creek - Toronto) 97 cars CN 5244 (SD40-2) CN 5305 (SD40-2) 15:03 277 (Toronto - Chicago...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 4, 1999 2:28 am
OS Durand Sunday October 3, 1999 As I arrive in Durand, I see that 472 is sitting between East Durand and Durand. A short train as it fit between Byron road...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 4, 1999 3:07 am
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Bradley R Kindschy
kindschy@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Oct 4, 1999 3:19 am
<< 10-3-99 Lansing, MI area I head up to Trowbridge to meet fellow lister Jeff Knorek. He couldn't stay for long, but I was in it for the long ...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 5, 1999 12:15 am
This was pulled from another list, I found it quite humorous. Wayne French railway to close for 20 mins over New Year PARIS, Oct 4 - French state railways...
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wayne kuhl
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Oct 5, 1999 2:11 pm
This should be forwarded to E. Hunter Harrison and his wonderful ideas. The single tracking will lead to a mess. Wayne Yes, single track railroading really...
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Michael Warber
mwarber@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 7, 1999 12:00 am
The yellow caboose that was just north of CR/NS Hugart yard has been fixed up with maroon paint and black trim. My guess it will be put on display in the new...
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Bradley R Kindschy
kindschy@xxxxx.xxx.xxxx
Oct 7, 1999 4:36 am
<< Grand Trunk Western Flint Subdivision, Bellevue, MI (10-6-99) 1655 #85 VIA 6419 (F40PH-2) WB 4 Superliners, he runs from...
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Roger Stoel
trainbear@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 7, 1999 7:39 pm
Muskegon, Michigan - Oct. 6th - 7:30pm - As I am about to take a short ride before dark, I hear the SW switcher of the Michigan Shoreline blowing its horn. ...
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Roger Stoel
trainbear@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 7, 1999 10:52 pm
With Bradley Kindschy's recent update on GTW action at Bellvue, Mi, it is rather ironical to note that its arch rival CP is running a lot of traffic with its...
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David L. Williamson
DLWX@xxx.xxxx
Oct 8, 1999 8:21 pm
Thought I'd pass this along to the list. I'm an engineer with the Fremont & Elkhorn Valley Railroad at Fremont, Nebraska. We operate part of the former C&NW...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 10, 1999 3:28 pm
Taken from the CRTS update. Wayne *Train Q-100 (TV-110) has been extended to run to Syracuse, NY, the train formerly terminated at Cleveland, OH. This train...
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Jeff Knorek
jknorek@xxxx.xxxx.xxxx
Oct 10, 1999 8:14 pm
Hey Gang- On CSX at Plymouth MI this afternoon is a W984-08. He has, I believe, a high and wide dangerous load bound for Grand Rapids. His speed restriction...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 11, 1999 4:17 am
OS Durand Friday 10-8-99 to Saturday morning 10-9-99 My dad and I head to Durand Friday night, I stayed the night and my father left around 1 or 2. As I drive...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 11, 1999 4:23 am
OS Durand Saturday October 9, 1999 14:15 753 (Erie - Chicago UP) 115 cars UP 6821 (CW44AC) UP 8159 (SD90/43MAC) 14:32 500 (Battle Creek - Durand and return) 11...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 11, 1999 4:32 am
OS Durand Sunday October 10, 1999 15:55 88 (Amtrak International 364) 4 Superliners VIA 6417 (F40PH) 16:55 395 (Toronto - Chicago BNSF) 66 cars CN 5386...
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David L. Williamson
DLWX@xxx.xxxx
Oct 11, 1999 3:38 pm
Wisconsin Central operates in Michigan and is a significant player in the Great Lakes region. So, the following may be of interest... [Ed. Bluewater Sentinel]...
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Roger Stoel
trainbear@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 11, 1999 6:47 pm
About a week ago one of those center wall lumber cars arrived at the Shoreline's Henry St. yard with a good size load of ties. The private contractor arrived...
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Roger Stoel
trainbear@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 11, 1999 6:51 pm
Now that IC is in the CNA fold, does anyone have any figures on how much is actually transfered from CNA to the IC in Chicago for deliveries to Omaha or to...
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Rogue9631@xxx.xxx
Oct 11, 1999 9:46 pm
Today, Monday 10/11/99 a string of older hoppers showed up in the Grand Rapids Eastern yard in Grand Rapids. They were all CSX, or now owned by CSX. Anyone...
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Michael Warber
mwarber@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 11, 1999 10:07 pm
They might be used west of the yard near the cement company where the crossings are under construction, or possibly farther west on Coopersville and Marne's...
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wayne kuhl
wkuhl@xxxxxxx.xxxxx.x...
Oct 12, 1999 12:36 am
Traffic seems to have increased for IC quite a bit. A new (well not that new maybe a year old) train 397 from Toronto to IC runs- and is the only dedicated...
We've photographed a couple of these blue stretch-wrapped units that come east on the Flint Sub. They tie up at night on the Old Flint main along side of...