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by Norm
Fri Jan 19, 2007 5:36 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: DURAND TOMORROW!!! :)
Replies: 8
Views: 884

I'm planning on it. Be 9:30 or so before I can get there.

Norm
by Norm
Sat Jan 13, 2007 8:13 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: GT 4611 with a picture & question
Replies: 20
Views: 2465

I think the Geeps are pretty much relegated to yard work. Hardly ever see one on the road.
by Norm
Wed Jan 10, 2007 7:29 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: NS interchange with CN Lansing?
Replies: 13
Views: 2984

Scooterb, That "interchange" shows up on a topo map posted by the DNR. That map is about thirty years old, so it appears to have been there for some time. If we're on the same page, the connection would be at the west end of the Olds plant. The line from there runs north to Ensel yard, so it appears...
by Norm
Sun Jan 07, 2007 1:33 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Saginaw 1-6-07
Replies: 4
Views: 758

5821 & 9685 were in Flint at noon today.
by Norm
Sat Jan 06, 2007 4:42 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Durand in 2 WEEKS!!!!!
Replies: 8
Views: 692

Saturday or Sunday? And what time?

Norm
by Norm
Fri Dec 29, 2006 6:13 pm
Forum: Historical Q & A
Topic: Pere Marquette Railway Crashes
Replies: 6
Views: 5527

Chris,

If you ever come across information on a 1905 wreck between Traverse City and Acme let me know.

My grandfather was a PM engineer, and was killed in that one. Locomotive and tender were backing when it derailed. That's as much as I know about it.

Yeah, I know I just gave away my age.

Norm
by Norm
Tue Dec 19, 2006 8:32 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Whats Da Speed on the Plymouth sub
Replies: 6
Views: 917

"Also as of yesterday, the entire Saginaw Sub is now 40 MPH also. I dont even know why we even run any more."

Maybe they gonna sell it to the same folks who bought everything north of Flint.
by Norm
Mon Dec 18, 2006 5:42 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: New Kid On The Block
Replies: 10
Views: 1330

JT, I probably got the name wrong. It was a quick meet, and amidst the confusion........
by Norm
Sun Dec 17, 2006 8:42 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: New Kid On The Block
Replies: 10
Views: 1330

New Kid On The Block

Hi all, Name's Norm. I live in Waterford, and haunt the Holly and Saginaw subs frequently. I get around quite a bit, and yesterday met JT in Owosso. Got a few good shots of 1225 with no heads in the way. I see from reading the posts that the east side of the state is somewhat underrepresented. We do...