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- Sun Mar 21, 2021 9:22 am
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: Deshler vs. Fostoria - Which Is Busier?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 20932
Re: Deshler vs. Fostoria - Which Is Busier?
When I was there last weekend I saw a unique NS train. It was an eastbound with probably about 50 loaded steel coil cars, then domestic stacks and TOFC. Any idea if those steel cars ride that intermodal train normally? In the era of NS PSR, NS infinite wisdom is to stick steel coils on 218 and drop ...
- Sat Mar 20, 2021 9:37 am
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: NS Peavine talk
- Replies: 1184
- Views: 652247
Re: NS Peavine talk
This will make the Peavine Enthusiasts jump for joy even more! The Adams County CIC is funding a proposed industrial park looking to locate on the outskirts of Winchester Ohio on the southeast side near the convention hall. Actually across the field between Route 32 and the railroad tracks https://w...
Re: IORY Lima
Thank you
- Fri Mar 05, 2021 8:14 pm
- Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
- Topic: Shortline Train Location Updates - March 2021
- Replies: 168
- Views: 98577
Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - March 2021
An IORY train featuring NS locos up front came onto the IORY at Springfield and is destined for the Andersens at Metamora. They will loaded sometime this weekend or after the weekend depending on whenever they get their.
- Fri Mar 05, 2021 8:11 pm
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: IORY South end news for 2021
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7452
Re: IORY South end news for 2021
From the south end to the north end. An NS train featuring empty agri hoppers came out of Cincinnati and came onto the I&O VIA CP 190 and into the connection at Maitland near Springfield. This train is now at Tremont siding about two hours ago and are now destined for Metamora Elevator at the Michig...
- Tue Feb 23, 2021 8:59 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Could this affect rail shipments in Michiana?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2715
Could this affect rail shipments in Michiana?
Indiana proposing a bill to allow heavier trucks. wIll it affect rail shipments in the area?
https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/s ... t8Shc5DSeY
https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/s ... t8Shc5DSeY
- Sun Feb 14, 2021 9:10 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: The lastest LSRC newsletter...Greenbush and Alpena
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5931
The lastest LSRC newsletter...Greenbush and Alpena
A few days ago, a poster made reference to a transload at Greenbush on the LSRC and I was certainly surprised to learn of this news on the Huron Sub. Well this newsletter most likely confirms that an anchor tenant and a few small customers have set up shop here. And Im starting to think that Viking ...
- Sun Feb 14, 2021 9:03 pm
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: IORY South end news for 2021
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7452
IORY South end news for 2021
Down here by where i live there are plans in the works to expand and install multiple sidings at the Sunrise Grain Elevator in South Charleston Ohio. You know him because he sometimes post here, Mark Hiser and co told me that Sunrise is looking to add and expand the multiple sidings because the IORY...
Re: IORY Lima
AARR, another poster said there were 8-10 carloads of covered hoppers with anthracite dust in the spur at Metal X and there probably couldve been more at the transload. So im guessing the covered hoppers could come in a few times a week and maybe daily well have to ask someone more better in the kno...
Re: IORY Lima
A few months back, the I&O got some new business that is actually has some interesting logistical quirks. So the Steel plant at Delta in conjunction with the Reading Blue Mountain and Northern in Pa set up a transload at the to bring in anthracite dust in covered hoppers. NS acts as the middle man a...
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 8:09 pm
- Forum: Ohio Talk
- Topic: Ohio rail business news
- Replies: 242
- Views: 233991
Re: Ohio rail business news
Looks like a company specializing in plastics to fuel integration is looking to locate a facility into existing infrustructure here and add a spur as well. Located on Columbus's se side in Obetz next to a NS line. http://www.themountvernongrapevine.com/index.php/2021/01/20/ordc-approves-grant-fundin...