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While looking at the live cam, I saw a bunch of work equipment ripping up the concrete base on property next to the Iron Triangle park. A little digging online shows it was sold from "Community Improvment" on 6/15/2021 for $75,000.00 to Sandy Creek Properties LLC. I can't find any further info on th...

On the CN Flint, Holly, & South Bend Subs: Light On=Power is from the local source Light Flashing=Local source is out, power is from battery backup Light Out/Extinguished=Batteries are dead or other issue. If the the light is flashing or out, crews are to call RTC. I was sitting at a signal one even...

Torpedo in Use

LSRC sure is growing its business car fleet.

July 30, 2020 Last summer, more than 120 Scouts met at the Chicagoland Lionel Railroad Club’s clubhouse in New Lenox, Ill., to learn about the world of model trains. The 3,600-square-foot clubhouse features dozens of model trains that run through handcrafted terrain built by club members..... https:...

Amtrak is the latest transportation entity to require passengers to wear face masks when traveling to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The rail company announced Thursday that starting Monday, all patrons in stations, on trains and thruway buses (Amtrak's transit buses) will have to wear a face co...

I recently read an article about a young man who talks about how he plans rail excursions so he can enjoy the ride on excursion day. I have misplaced the article and was wondering if anyone else read it and can help get a link or another copy of the article.

I am trying to find some videos I saw a while ago that I can't name, but I remember some scenes from them. If anyone can name them, I would really appreciate it. Scene 1: An older gentleman is telling the camera about how a man would come to the railyard and ask for a job. The superintendent would a...

It's definitely on scrapyard property. I put a boxcar in front of it last week.

Around 6:30 am on August 11, 2019, Jacksonville Police received a call about woman whose car had crashed in between the first and second unit of a passing Amtrak train. The car's engine was gone, but the driver was reportedly fine — the tongue-lashing she was about to receive from her sister would b...

Want to live next to the Indiana Northeastern tracks in Quincy, Michigan? Here is your chance: https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/903-E-Chicago-Rd_Quincy_MI_49082_M40551-24697?view=qv The Indiana Northeastern goes by about twice a day, during daytime hours on weekdays to service custo...

A suspicious packaged has forced an evac on the CN Dispatcher center in Homewood, IL
https://patch.com/illinois/homewood-flo ... kage-found

A suspicious packaged has forced an evac on the CN Dispatcher center in Homewood, IL https://patch.com/illinois/homewood-flossmoor/cn-building-homewood-evacuated-suspicious-package-found East Lansing has doesn't know whats going on: https://www.wilx.com/content/news/Local-train-crossings-blocked-all...

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