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Is glenlord lumber still there? My dad worked there in HS. Unfortunately no. Von Tobel bought them out (if I remember correctly) in 2009, couldn't make it work financially, and in 2016 sold the site to a trucking-based logistics company, which is either called CLAW if you believe the sign or DES-CL...

I thought that might be the case. And I'm totally fine with it. They're performing a valuable service for a niche audience and they have to have a little cash coming in just to keep the lights on. Thanks!

Makes sense. Thanks!

I've been trying to use the C&O Historical Society Archives to look up old maps and drawings, and while it tells me that a high resolution version is available, I can't seem to get it to show anything other than a very low quality version with a watermark, and there doesn't seem to be much in the wa...

It might be a bit of a drive for you, but if you're willing and able to make it, nearly every weekday between 9am and 10:30 or so Marquette Rail's Z151 runs south through the west side of GR switching customers as they go, over the old Pere Marquette Grand River Swing Bridge, through the wye, turns ...

Hi guys! First post here, looking forward to being a part of this awesome community. Recently I was driving on I-96 over the Marquette Rail mainline and happened to glance at the Professional Metal Finishers spur. In this image , you can see the spur on the left with a hopper and one or possibly two...