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by 12Bridge
Sun May 20, 2018 9:29 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CR bridge hit by ship !
Replies: 19
Views: 9823

Re: CR bridge hit by ship !

These photos might be helpful: Even fully raised, you can see that the bridge hangs over the wooden bumpers below....and any strike of the fenders counts as a "collision" same as if a railcar or locomotive actually makes contact with a bumping post. Note also that the Algoma Sault has large bridge ...
by 12Bridge
Tue Mar 20, 2018 1:53 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: GDLK Operations
Replies: 1681
Views: 863995

Re: GDLK Operations

There is a cut of CSX stone cars on the East end of the yard in Kalamazoo today.
by 12Bridge
Tue Mar 20, 2018 1:19 am
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: Any surviving local hobby shops, SW MI?
Replies: 33
Views: 45442

Re: Any surviving local hobby shops, SW MI?

Last I knew still there, specialize in N scale, with some HO deals passing through the store now and then.
by 12Bridge
Mon Mar 19, 2018 11:53 pm
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: CN SD60F Status?
Replies: 19
Views: 19757

Re: CN SD60F Status?

CN has them up for auction right now.
by 12Bridge
Thu Dec 21, 2017 11:21 am
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: MMRR and GR colors
Replies: 5
Views: 8114

Re: MMRR and GR colors

Custom mix of GTW Blue, CR Blue and White to represent the later era.
by 12Bridge
Wed Dec 20, 2017 9:58 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: MMRR and GR colors
Replies: 5
Views: 8114

Re: MMRR and GR colors

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by 12Bridge
Mon Dec 11, 2017 9:49 pm
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: MMRR and GR colors
Replies: 5
Views: 8114

Re: MMRR and GR colors

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by 12Bridge
Thu Jan 19, 2017 3:01 pm
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: Teens 'subway surfing' on a NY commuter train
Replies: 1
Views: 3474

Re: Teens 'subway surfing' on a NY commuter train

This crap happens EVERY DAY. Its just somebody shot it and put it on facebook.
by 12Bridge
Fri Oct 16, 2015 8:59 am
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: MLW Locomotives and the tier 0 emissions standard
Replies: 2
Views: 4448

Re: MLW Locomotives and the tier 0 emissions standard

Tier 0+ is not the same as Eco's. The rule goes for everything, not just EMD's. There are ways to get around it, as defined by the definition of rebuild and its scope.
by 12Bridge
Tue Aug 04, 2015 12:17 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: What's Your Cylinder Count
Replies: 29
Views: 13175

Re: What's Your Cylinder Count

It does not matter how many I have, It is still too many to take care of..
by 12Bridge
Fri Jul 17, 2015 6:00 pm
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: Man arrested for charging iPhone on Train
Replies: 14
Views: 6195

Re: Man arrested for charging iPhone on Train

If I was a betting man, this guy was arrested for being an ass, not for charging his phone..."artist..."
by 12Bridge
Sun May 10, 2015 5:19 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Tippy Cow meetings
Replies: 36
Views: 8443

Re: Tippy Cow meetings

Is there cow tipping involved at the end of the meeting?
by 12Bridge
Sat Apr 11, 2015 7:21 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Delray Connecting Bottle Trains (Nathan M-3)
Replies: 40
Views: 24965

Re: Delray Connecting Bottle Trains (Nathan M-3)

I dont think there is anyway to catch NT publicly unless you happen to catch them bringing an interchange car back across Great Lakes Ave.

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by 12Bridge
Thu Apr 09, 2015 10:11 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Delray Connecting Bottle Trains (Nathan M-3)
Replies: 40
Views: 24965

Re: Delray Connecting Bottle Trains (Nathan M-3)

I got to spend quite a bit of time working over there last year. Its a shame the place is not railfan friendly, as alot is going on. DC running steel back and forth, NS and CN moving coils, USS moving slabs and coils, Nicholson Terminal shifting cars and most of the stuff is first generation switche...
by 12Bridge
Fri Apr 03, 2015 4:08 pm
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: 611 Under Steam
Replies: 61
Views: 19226

Re: 611 Under Steam

Wont be a problem, as I have zero interest in this engine!
by 12Bridge
Tue Mar 31, 2015 8:41 pm
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: 611 Under Steam
Replies: 61
Views: 19226

Re: 611 Under Steam

SousaKerry wrote:Yeah she is one ugly lady without her dress clothes on.
Even uglier with them on.
by 12Bridge
Sat Mar 07, 2015 11:47 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN C44-9WL leads a freight into Tunnel Yard in Port Huron
Replies: 15
Views: 2803

Re: CN C44-9WL leads a freight into Tunnel Yard in Port Huro

Ditch the 90 seconds of shaky wind noise.
by 12Bridge
Sat Mar 07, 2015 12:53 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Oil Derailment
Replies: 18
Views: 2998

Re: CN Oil Derailment

by 12Bridge
Fri Feb 27, 2015 11:19 pm
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: Another NS heritage unit
Replies: 12
Views: 4414

Re: Another NS heritage unit

Pretty cool, but yet another heritage engine to clog up every forum, photo site and rail magazine.
by 12Bridge
Fri Feb 27, 2015 2:54 pm
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: LTV Mining Railroad
Replies: 6
Views: 4694

Re: LTV Mining Railroad

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