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- Tue Apr 11, 2023 12:52 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: GLC RR
- Replies: 71
- Views: 19607
Re: GLC RR
Since November 2022, GLC has been using crew-specific symbols to ID trains. The classic OSTN/ONTN/CSTN/CNTN have been done away with by GLC. Symbols would be OWO-1 for the first crew out of Owosso, CAD-1 for out of cadillac etc For simple railfanning, it’s still easier to use OSTN etc… Also sometim...
- Fri Nov 11, 2022 7:20 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Watco possibly buying GLC?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2817
Watco possibly buying GLC?
Heard a rumor Watco was currently in talks to buy GLC...has anyone actually heard about this or is it just a rumor?
- Wed Sep 21, 2022 8:04 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: GLC getting rid of alco trucks!?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7425
GLC getting rid of alco trucks!?
I was talking to a source of mine from this particular railroad and he was telling me that glc is throwing around the idea of upgrading the gp35 trucks sets. Has anyone else heard that? What is everyone's thoughts on this?
- Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:23 am
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Great lakes central heritage units
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10070
Re: Great lakes central heritage units
Watco holds a preferred equity stake in Federated Capital. https://www.progressiverailroading.com/short_lines_regionals/news/Watco-realigns-upper-management-gains-equity-stake-in-Federated-Capital-Holdings--38491 Yes that was the case but that article was wrote in 2013. So is that still the case no...
- Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:33 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Great lakes central heritage units
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10070
Re: Great lakes central heritage units
Well according to my inside source GLC is in no way shape or form owned by watco anymore
- Wed Jun 22, 2022 6:00 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Great lakes central heritage units
- Replies: 22
- Views: 10070
Great lakes central heritage units
Who would help petition GLC to paint the 385 in the old AA orange paint scheme? If not AA orange I would settle for TSBY yellow! That is my dream to see a GLC heritage unit. Who's with me