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Couple things: Train symbols/profiles can change. They can change a lot. What is now current may not have been going on several years ago. Also, where were you and when? The Chicago Line goes quite a distance, and locations like Chesterton, Bryan, and Oak Harbor can see different trains. The list th...

cbehr91 wrote:

w neal wrote:Saw an empty coal (hopper) train westbound in Peck Park (Galesburg) during railroad days on the transcon - amazing.

On the former BN or Santa Fe? On that BN that's not really a noteworthy move...

He said the transcon

http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?9,2693352 Date: 02/20/12 14:41 Re: 60i vs 60p Author: hdralleiii "p" stands for progressive and "i" is for interlaced. With 60p, you get the whole picture every frame and with "i" you get half the picture every frame with alternating even/odd pixel samp...

What is the traffic like on the old ATSF east of the junction with the BN in Galesburg like? How many, and when? Also how many west of there? Lots. Like 70 a day (both east and west of Galesburg). You'll have Amtrak west of Galesburg on the Santa Fe side. Just go there and you'll see trains. Happy ...

CSX_CO wrote:Good lord. How many times does this have to be beaten into the ground?

At least once a month.

IF it were swapping power, wouldn't it make more sense to do it at the Mega? I don't think the Stanley Secondary is used for anything other than transfer runs. Not sure. Just going by the website By the way out of curiosity, who is railohio? I found it funny because that happens to be my username o...

The Big Four crossed the river in Piqua OH, bridge is still there and the railroad has been gone for sometime. My question is I want to know if anyone has any photo's of trains crossing the river ? and when did traffic cease of this line ? It was the Panhandle, and Conrail stopped running around 19...

Tracks all clear at QT 37.

~Z~ wrote:

MKT_fan11 wrote:There was a problem on CSX last night:
http://m.toledonewsnow.com/#!/newsDetail/24747823

Your link is from a derailment 2 months ago.

Gr8 job!!!!!!! Keep them cummmmmmmmmin!!!!!!!!!!

The stack train that was in the original post was blocking the public crossing.

Gr8 thread

What was the power? 3054, 1601, the Gettysburg and the NW2 were parked in Defiance this morning. Lots of MOW east of there.

I'm assuming either North Baltimore couldn't take it or there was train problems.


FWIW, the siding's called "Hancock."

He meant us 40

cnw8835 wrote:What is the traffic like these days on the Indy Line during daylight hours? I am primarily wondering about the area east and west of Sydney. How many trains take the connection to the Toledo Sub?

Probably 20 west of CP 163 (the connection switch on the Indy Line) and 25-30 east of there.

cmgnnut wrote:Your April Fools joke sucks ! put the board back the way it was

no

Y@ wrote:I believe there are dwarfs at either end of the siding between CP 327 and CP 329, although neither are photographable.

Just 329. 327 is a high signal on the cantilever. Both 340 and 342 have them coming out of the siding.

JDee81 wrote:The Weather Channel got down to the nitty gritty and identified who had the worst winter this year.

"Among major U.S. cities, Toledo, Ohio was the winter misery champ in 2013-2014."

Is Defiance County still under a level 3?

~Z~ wrote:With a historical low around 44 on the 3rd, probably too cold to camp overnight in Deshler or sleep in cars, so just do a one long day meet?

That is not too cold at all. I'm comfortable in my car down to about 20.

railohio wrote:Chesterton or Rochelle

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