Rail speeders in TC.
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Rail speeders in TC.
Railspeeders in TC today! I saw them a couple of minutes ago.
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James Sofonia
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Re: Rail speeders in TC.
Interesting. Were they being escorted or on their own honor?
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I still think your screen name is too similar to mine. Easy to mistake me for you...TC railman wrote:Railspeeders in TC today! I saw them a couple of minutes ago.
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Simple solution: an avatar.TC Man wrote:I still think your screen name is too similar to mine. Easy to mistake me for you...TC railman wrote:Railspeeders in TC today! I saw them a couple of minutes ago.
Generally I don't even look at who is posting unless they don't have a photo
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Re: Rail speeders in TC.
Pixl wrote:Interesting. Were they being escorted or on their own honor?
They were on there own no GLC workers in sight.
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AANscaleRunner
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That's my retirement plan right there. 
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Re: Rail speeders in TC.
Great Lakes Railcars, Inc. is hosting a 3-day motor car excursion covering approximately 236 miles. Set-on will be in Cadillac with overnights in Petoskey and Traverse City. Trip Fee is $550, includes 2 night lodging. 30 car limit.
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James Sofonia
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My thanks to GLC for their many generosity toward the use of the system beyond the the usual strict railroad policies.
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Re: Rail speeders in TC.
It is a NARCOA event all operators and cars are under strict regulations and rule book testing. Usually the lead car will have an official along for the ride if not leading with a hy-rail.
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