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- Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:08 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Scenic places to railfan?
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Re: Scenic places to railfan?
Thanks for the recommendations everyone!
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 2:46 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Scenic places to railfan?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 861
Scenic places to railfan?
Hi all, I have a couple questions for you Michigan railfans: 1. I’m wondering if anyone has recommendations for scenic places to go watch & photograph trains? I’m in Lansing, but anywhere within a reasonable driving distance is welcome. For example, the CSX bridge in Grand Ledge. With the bridge, wo...
- Thu Apr 11, 2024 1:50 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Newbie question about interchanges
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
Re: Newbie question about interchanges
Hey there - that sounds like a really great spot to get some practice in! I’m only about 30 minutes away from Durand, so I’ll definitely be checking it out. Thanks a lot!
- Mon Apr 01, 2024 12:26 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Newbie question about interchanges
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
Re: Newbie question about interchanges
Thank you. While I do enjoy filming and watching them, I struggle with getting quality photos when the trains are rolling, so really just looking for some places that they’re stopped for a while. I appreciate your comment though
- Fri Mar 29, 2024 3:14 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Newbie question about interchanges
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
Re: Newbie question about interchanges
Thanks for that info! I liked the spot in Howell because you’re able to get close-ish to the train without trespassing, but I’m not sure if that’s really possible in a yard. Either way, I appreciate your comment :D hopefully someone else will come along with insight into what’s going on at the Howel...
- Thu Mar 28, 2024 3:18 pm
- Forum: Michigan Talk
- Topic: Newbie question about interchanges
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1328
Newbie question about interchanges
Hi all, I recently visited the CSX/GLC interchange in Howell, and I’m wondering if there are any other spots like this where the trains are laid up for a while and not moving? Hoping to get some cool photos of different types of cars like various boxcars or autoracks. In general, is an interchange t...