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by DT&I
Thu Nov 27, 2014 1:44 am
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: Conrail Paint List
Replies: 64
Views: 21951

Re: Conrail Paint List

GTW6401 wrote:IC 2465 is now in CN paint.
Also NS 8312 has been retired leaving 0 blue units active on NS.
by DT&I
Mon Nov 24, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

News: C&WI and Fairmount minerals have had an ongoing project to add 3 new tracks and extend two others increasing capacity in order to accomodate increasing traffic. Fairmount Minerals is located in Wedron, IL on the Streator Branch and is currently loading 19-35 car blocks at a time. The plan is t...
by DT&I
Sat Nov 22, 2014 12:17 am
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

C&WI 4235(B23-7) has been sold to LTEX and is likely to leave the system in the next week. C&WI(G&W) officials have been to McDonald, OH recently and it is rumored they are inspecting a possible replacement for the GE unit.
by DT&I
Thu Nov 13, 2014 6:23 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

http://hostthenpost.com/uploads/8dde9343e11c9584c4a538f422af49d8.png C&WI 4031 These lines remind me of Wisconsin Northern. WN started out before the frac sand boom as a sleepy little short line running a few times a week handling mostly turkey feed and a few other small quantities of commodities. ...
by DT&I
Wed Nov 12, 2014 12:17 am
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

News: -C&WI 4031 has returned from NRE Silvis with a fresh coat of G&W orange. -A new connection in Streator has been approved to be built between BNSF and C&WI to allow trains to detour over the C&WI without a backing movement needed. Although now these moves occur at most 3 times a year BNSF has t...
by DT&I
Tue Oct 14, 2014 12:27 pm
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: CP Tries to buy CSX
Replies: 21
Views: 10504

Re: CP Tries to buy CSX

Railroadfight*
by DT&I
Mon Oct 13, 2014 12:32 am
Forum: Railfanning Information
Topic: F Units in Freight service
Replies: 30
Views: 14126

Re: F Units in Freight service

Ontario Southland has them but I can't think of any other road that has them right now.
by DT&I
Mon Sep 15, 2014 5:25 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

L-ZELS-15 Power: CWI 4023, 4029 Zearing @ 5:15 PM 2 UTCX and UTLX 22,000 gallon tanks from ABT Plastics 3 ADMX and PTLX 3 bays from ADM 12 ECUX 2 bays from Techni Sand 1 RBOX 50 box from Goldman Processing 1 GATX 22,000 gallon tank from Unytite 14 WWUX, DSIX, and BNSF 2 bays from U.S. Silica 33 cars...
by DT&I
Mon Sep 15, 2014 5:06 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

L-MYST-15 Power: CWI 4031, 4030, 783 Northbound @ Ottawa - 5:01 PM 1 Centerbeam from 84 Lumber 14 NOKL, WW, ECUX, BNSF, ERCX, and WWUX 2 bays from Fairmount Minerals 1 FURX 3 bay from Unimin Corp. 15 BNSF, WWUX, ECUX, FURX, CEFX, WW, CSXT, UP, and WSOX 2 bays from James Hardy 30 WSOX, ECUX, WWUX, ER...
by DT&I
Sat Sep 06, 2014 4:58 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: L506
Replies: 0
Views: 824

L506

So I've seen photos of L506 going north from Lang in the early morning hours but I was just wondering if there was a general time frame that it consistently went north? I was probably gonna head up to SE Michigan tomorrow which is why I'm asking. Thanks in advance.
by DT&I
Thu Aug 28, 2014 11:39 pm
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: nfl predictions for this season
Replies: 15
Views: 4080

Re: nfl predictions for this season

Hockey is dope

Also the NFL sucks I just want college football to start

Good day to all of you.
by DT&I
Sat Aug 23, 2014 9:16 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

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CWI 4031 - 8-23-14
Unit was patched last year after the nose was graffitied on in Eola.
by DT&I
Sat Aug 09, 2014 4:32 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

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CWI 4029 - 8-9-14
by DT&I
Fri Aug 08, 2014 9:10 am
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

L-FCRV-08 Davis Junction - 08:55 AM Southbound Power: C&WI 4020, 4031 2 TTPX Bulkhead Flats from Watco Reload 3 BNSF and ECUX 4 bays from Kent Feeds 1 CSXT 50 ft hi cube from Bergstrom Climate Control Systems 3 CN, NS, and MWCX 50 ft boxes from Ring Container Technologies 2 CNW and TILX 4 bays from ...
by DT&I
Wed Aug 06, 2014 11:18 am
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

F-EOLMGY1-06 Eola - 11:17 AM Westbound Power: C&WI 783, 4023 1 UP Centerbeam for 84 Lumber 1 HWPR 3 bay for Yorkville Feed 16 WWUX, ERCX, BNSF, WSOX, WW, CSXT, ACFX, and DSIX 2 bays for Fairmount Minerals 3 KYLE, NOKL, and TCMX 3 bays for Unimin Corp. 12 ERCX, WSOX, DSIX, FURX, BNSF, and WW 2 bays f...
by DT&I
Wed Aug 06, 2014 12:15 am
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

X-EOLA-06
Power: C&WI 4024
Crew OD @ 12:35 AM

20 TTZX Centerbeams for storage at Ladd

20 empties
46 axles

Update: Through Oswego westbound @ 1:05 AM
by DT&I
Mon Aug 04, 2014 2:53 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

C&WI 3824, 3825, 3827, and 3828 are being sent to be repainted into G&W orange and to be relettered. CWI 3824 -> CSCD 3824 CWI 3825 -> HCRY 6825 CWI 3827 -> HCRY 6826 CWI 3828 -> NREX 3828 In return the CWI will be receiving SLR 3805 -> CWI 4025 GP40-3 NECR 3802 -> CWI 4021 GP38-3 CWI 4023(SD40-2) i...
by DT&I
Mon Aug 04, 2014 12:50 am
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

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CWI 783 - 8-3-14
by DT&I
Sun Aug 03, 2014 12:22 pm
Forum: Paper Railroads
Topic: Chicago & Western Illinois
Replies: 20
Views: 16105

Re: Chicago & Western Illinois

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CWI 5668 - 8-3-14
by DT&I
Sun Jul 27, 2014 11:23 am
Forum: Chit Chat Babble Room
Topic: Trainspotters denied orgasm
Replies: 6
Views: 2182

Re: Trainspotters denied orgasm

Sucks to suck