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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Tue May 22, 2012 7:40 am

AARR wrote:
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YpsiAmtrakBoy wrote:the first one is the river the huron river?


Correct. Any guess as to where?

Ann Arbor or Dexter or ??? Mills inbetween them?



Yep, It's Ann Arbor. The part that goes through "The Arb"
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Tue May 22, 2012 8:31 am

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Re: Where am I?

Postby atrainguy60 on Tue May 22, 2012 8:32 am

Bloomfield Hills?
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Tue May 22, 2012 8:56 am

You got it Atrain. Ever been there? There are whole websites devoted to that particular bridge
http://www.geocities.ws/trodes_bridge/
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Re: Where am I?

Postby DT&I on Tue May 22, 2012 11:21 am

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Any guesses? Hint - Look at the signals in the left side.
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Re: Where am I?

Postby DT&I on Wed May 23, 2012 5:53 pm

Looks like I've stumped everyone! lol HINT:thats a NYC signal bridge in the background.
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Thu May 24, 2012 7:15 am

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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Thu May 24, 2012 8:44 am

This may help you with the photo above
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Re: Where am I?

Postby atrainguy60 on Thu May 24, 2012 8:53 am

Birmingham?
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Thu May 24, 2012 1:32 pm

Birmingham it is
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It looked a little nicer back in 1931 when it first opened
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Thu May 24, 2012 7:44 pm

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Re: Where am I?

Postby MQT3001 on Thu May 24, 2012 7:56 pm

Battle Creek?
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Re: Where am I?

Postby atrainguy60 on Thu May 24, 2012 9:06 pm

Plymouth
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Fri May 25, 2012 5:09 am

Correct. Farmer Street in Plymouth. Looking North towards the diamond.
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Fri May 25, 2012 5:10 am

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Re: Where am I?

Postby YpsiAmtrakBoy on Fri May 25, 2012 7:25 am

Chelsea, that's the sign at the old station
"Ann Arbor 2373 Calling... Milkshake. Over"

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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Fri May 25, 2012 12:52 pm

YpsiAmtrakBoy wrote:Chelsea, that's the sign at the old station


Yes sir

How about this?
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Re: Where am I?

Postby AARR on Fri May 25, 2012 3:04 pm

I think that is Traverse City
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Fri May 25, 2012 6:17 pm

AARR wrote:I think that is Traverse City


You got it AARR!
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Re: Where am I?

Postby Michael on Fri May 25, 2012 9:42 pm

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