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21:15 at M39
21:30 west end of Metro Airport

21:38 I 275
22:05 Milan
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At the airport just a few minutes ago
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CP police clearing the tracks at Milan
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Holiday Train at Milan
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Nice chase. Didn't quite make it at Milan, but pretty satisfied with the rest of my shots.

Now, what time past the railcam at Chesterton ? :P
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Dan Cluley wrote:Nice chase. Didn't quite make it at Milan, but pretty satisfied with the rest of my shots.

Now, what time past the railcam at Chesterton ? :P
probably 3AM
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For those who may not have seen it here's a video of The Holiday Train going through Milan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CuiFn9 ... e=youtu.be
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My shot of the train at Oakwood JCT with seemed like a thousand others
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I was next to Wabash1070, but here's my video anyways.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXKqWgZPU0k&t=46s
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Big reason for the crowds is that every newspaper and TV station in Detroit reported on the holiday train this year.
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I can remember getting off work and heading to Delray to watch it go by. Just me and 1 other guy. My how things have changed !
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A little bit late, but here's my video as well.
https://youtu.be/ZEBWavfLRMI
Also next to Wabash, but still fun if anyone wants to check it out. :)
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