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by mach69
Sun Jan 28, 2024 1:20 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - January 2024
Replies: 918
Views: 619099

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - January 2024

CSX Grain train NB through Plymouth on clear signals as of 13:18. Power is 4810 (SD70AC) and 973.
by mach69
Tue Jan 02, 2024 1:39 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - January 2024
Replies: 918
Views: 619099

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - January 2024

NB–EB stack train through Plymouth at 13:37, led by CSXT ET44AH #3269 solo.
by mach69
Thu Dec 28, 2023 7:32 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - December 2023
Replies: 826
Views: 413935

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - December 2023

Mixed freight through Plymouth at 19:30. Turning from NB Toledo Sub to EB Detroit Sub.
by mach69
Mon Dec 11, 2023 6:26 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - December 2023
Replies: 826
Views: 413935

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - December 2023

L302 Westbound through Plymouth at 18:25. Lead engine is 3408, going solo.
by mach69
Tue Oct 31, 2023 3:00 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2023
Replies: 817
Views: 187024

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2023

WB to SB CSX mixed freight heading thru Plymouth Michigan as of 14:59.
by mach69
Thu Oct 26, 2023 5:36 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - October 2023
Replies: 137
Views: 32292

Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - October 2023

LSRC southbound through Novi. Passed beneath Novi Rd. at 17:36 EST.

Parked on the mainline at 17:42.
by mach69
Thu Jul 13, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - July 2023
Replies: 781
Views: 67928

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - July 2023

Northwards through Plymouth at 16:13.
by mach69
Thu Jul 13, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - July 2023
Replies: 781
Views: 67928

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - July 2023

Signals in Plymouth are showing Clear for a NB train.
by mach69
Thu Jun 08, 2023 6:19 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023
Replies: 943
Views: 79878

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Mixed freight with 837 leading heading west on Plymouth Sub. Seen at Beck Road crossing at 18:17.

As of 18:20 the signal for EB trains on the east side of Beck is clear.
by mach69
Thu Dec 29, 2022 11:48 pm
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: CN Holly Sub questions
Replies: 3
Views: 3428

Re: CN Holly Sub questions

Anyone know what happened to Zeeland Lumber or when they quit rail?
by mach69
Thu Dec 29, 2022 11:46 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Disused trackage at a factory in Ypsilanti
Replies: 1
Views: 2131

Disused trackage at a factory in Ypsilanti

So just northwest of the Willow Run Airport there's this wye that used to lead to a factory just west of Willow Run, and that factory (42.235368, -83.558107) has a bunch of tracks that have been paved over. There also seems to be a facility just north of Airport Drive that also had a spur or two goi...
by mach69
Thu Dec 08, 2022 7:33 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - Dec. 2022
Replies: 839
Views: 111916

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Dec. 2022

L303 through Plymouth at 19:31
by mach69
Mon Dec 05, 2022 7:48 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - Dec. 2022
Replies: 839
Views: 111916

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Dec. 2022

Clear signal for a SB train through Plymouth.

4059 running light power.
by mach69
Sun Oct 23, 2022 5:49 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2022
Replies: 905
Views: 124008

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2022

There's a CSX G-train heading north and turning west at Plymouth as of 17:45 ET.
by mach69
Fri Oct 21, 2022 5:36 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: A new absolute signal on the holly sub...?
Replies: 28
Views: 10618

Re: A new absolute signal on the holly sub...?

Wait. Why are CN moving to route signalling here in MI again?
by mach69
Tue Aug 02, 2022 9:24 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: What is everyone's dream car?
Replies: 17
Views: 18821

Re: What is everyone's dream car?

If money was no object: Street legal Batmobile with a twin-turbo W16.

Realistically: 7.3 Godzilla F350, single turbo.

And even at that, I'm still a big advocate for better public transport.
by mach69
Thu Jul 07, 2022 3:08 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: What are our least favorite locomotives?
Replies: 20
Views: 14554

Re: What are our least favorite locomotives?

Most wide-cab units with high-mounted headlights except NS units.
by mach69
Thu Jul 07, 2022 3:03 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: What is everyone's favorite locomotive(s)?
Replies: 19
Views: 14662

Re: What is everyone's favorite locomotive(s)?

For shunting: GP38-2
For road freight: ES44AC/AH
by mach69
Thu Jun 30, 2022 4:17 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: LS&I U Boats
Replies: 7
Views: 12745

Re: LS&I U Boats

Any updates?
by mach69
Thu Jun 30, 2022 3:42 pm
Forum: National / Other States Talk
Topic: CP reveals first hydrogen fuel-cell locomotive
Replies: 5
Views: 8667

Re: CP reveals first hydrogen fuel-cell locomotive

The grid can't even handle current demand right now. Doing that would be disastrous. Exactly, what they should be doing is building more nuclear plants, or fossil fuel plants that can scrub the CO2 from their exhaust (using sodium hydroxide or something). By blindly shutting down our coal plants ri...