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It is one span of the former Park St. bridge.

https://historicbridges.org/bridges/bro ... northpark/

Looks like GECX 8129.

D700 by Bangor cam at 07:56 with one tank and the oversize load for Cook. Dispatcher advised them that P371 had stopped at CG70.1 for a hot bearing alarm.

PatAzo wrote:

Thomson Road over the old Air Line near Niles.
http://www.michigan.gov/mdot/0,4616,7-1 ... --,00.html

GDLK SB through Portage 09:10

I heard Amtrak call out as P372. Are they just taking the train back to Chicago without passengers?

Q326 through Bangor at 1800.

Michael wrote:

Former C&O over US-31 west of Petoskey. Looking northwest at Lake Michigan in the distance.

Super Chief wrote:MDOT can now take out the US-12 overhead bridge at Batavia.

That is already planned for 2018:
http://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdot/ ... 2180_7.pdf
Page 73

There were six hoppers on the loop track at CHS in Wayland this morning. First time I've seen anything on those tracks from 131.

Westbound lined up Lake-O Seymour. Scanner is on. I'll give report if I manage to see it or hear it. Something ran out from Wyoming last night after dark and parked in the Fox Siding. It's still there according to the board. HEARD THAT Y106 ONLY MADE FOX LAST NIGHT. It's still sitting at Fox as of ...

Q335 in Okemos 17:03

Saturnalia wrote:since NS will need ITCS in their locomotives to run on the line after ITCS is turned on.

That brings up another question: Will Grand Elk need ITCS just to travel from BO to Gearhart Yard?

I have noticed that a few more private crossings in the Galesburg/Augusta area have been closed.

Burb8145 wrote:

railrod1949 wrote:

Burb8145 wrote:Here's another one. Hint: this is somewhere in southwestern Michigan.

North side of I-94 over the Amtrak Line between Kalamazoo and Mattawan.

This track is not used by any Amtrak trains.

US-131 over the Grand Elk near Moline.

D701 at Whitneyville 4:19

D701 at Ensel yard 2:40

The railroad should be obvious. It had been a long time since this piece of track saw a train this long. Guessing you are on the Hastings Running Track that goes toward 36th/Eastern Ave in Grand Rapids on Grand Elk, and you are photographing from Plaster Creek Family Park off of Buchanan Ave? Not t...

Not NS, CN or Amtrak's Michigan line. They handle Amtrak and have light enough traffic to be storing idle autoracks in the sidings. Perhaps an obscure clue but if you were a underground mine operator interested in purchasing a mechanical scaler or concrete sprayer, you might visit the nearby town i...