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by LansingRailFan
Thu Jan 04, 2024 9:14 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Carleton, MI
Replies: 30
Views: 47069

Re: Carleton, MI

... operation for years. Search back on this board for IORY + Flat Rock or Carleton. The job has been inconsistent in its days and hours of operation ... actually seen the IORY do its thing there. I wonder if the Carleton Ding is still a thing? https://railroadfan.com/phpbb/search.php?keywords=carleton+ding&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=all&sr=posts&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search ...
by Erroneous Monk
Thu Jan 04, 2024 8:54 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Carleton, MI
Replies: 30
Views: 47069

Re: Carleton, MI

... now than the once did. It's been several years since I've been to Carleton, and even longer since I've actually seen the IORY do its thing there. I wonder if the Carleton Ding is still a thing? https://railroadfan.com/phpbb/search.php?keywords=carleton+ding&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=all&sr=posts&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search ...
by GP30M4216
Wed Jan 03, 2024 11:39 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: Carleton, MI
Replies: 30
Views: 47069

Re: Carleton, MI

... operation for years. Search back on this board for IORY + Flat Rock or Carleton. The job has been inconsistent in its days and hours of operation ... actually seen the IORY do its thing there. I wonder if the Carleton Ding is still a thing? https://railroadfan.com/phpbb/search.php?keywords=carleton+ding&terms=all&author=&sc=1&sf=all&sr=posts&sk=t&sd=d&st=0&ch=300&t=0&submit=Search ...
by Super Chief
Wed Dec 28, 2016 7:59 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Flat Rock sub in Carleton MI
Replies: 9
Views: 3493

Re: CN Flat Rock sub in Carleton MI

The ding could be a dong, but I could be wrong. These highly technical terms are overwhelming my understanding of modern technical advances.
by GP30M4216
Tue Dec 27, 2016 7:02 pm
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN Flat Rock sub in Carleton MI
Replies: 9
Views: 3493

Re: CN Flat Rock sub in Carleton MI

... the case but at least several years ago, you might use the aid of the "Carleton Ding." From http://railroadfan.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=12161&p=81371&hilit=carleton+ding#p81371 ...
by Mackinac Mac
Fri Aug 21, 2009 4:31 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: CARLETON 08-21-09
Replies: 7
Views: 469

CARLETON 08-21-09

Here is a trip report from Carleton today with J32885.. ask him for the car counts and videos, he got em: Arrived ... on the point.. id rather see rentals than those widecabs! Heard the familiar "Ding" and a CN was south out of Flatrock, here is the power at 9:04am.. quite a SHORT ...
by Justin
Fri Feb 13, 2009 10:22 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Carleton CSX & CN 2/5/2009
Replies: 16
Views: 2983

Re: Carleton CSX & CN 2/5/2009

Heh, right you are, PSK. Carleton is one of my favorite spots, it's pretty good in all seasons, and the bonus ... a train of racks and mixed freight southbound. By the way, what is this "telltale ding" when a train gets lined up at Carleton? Having only been there once as an observer ...
by GP30M4216
Sun Feb 08, 2009 11:38 am
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Carleton CSX & CN 2/5/2009
Replies: 16
Views: 2983

Re: Carleton CSX & CN 2/5/2009

Heh, right you are, PSK. Carleton is one of my favorite spots, it's pretty good in all seasons, and the bonus ... a train of racks and mixed freight southbound. By the way, what is this "telltale ding" when a train gets lined up at Carleton? Having only been there once as an observer ...
by Loco_Engr
Fri Feb 06, 2009 10:56 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Carleton CSX & CN 2/5/2009
Replies: 16
Views: 2983

Re: Carleton CSX & CN 2/5/2009

... two completely different things... By the way, what is this "telltale ding" when a train gets lined up at Carleton? Having only been there once as an observer (and many, many times on the train), I ...
by GP30M4216
Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:00 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Carleton CSX & CN 2/5/2009
Replies: 16
Views: 2983

Carleton CSX & CN 2/5/2009

Had a great day with Mackinac Mac down at Carleton, saw 5 trains between 11 and 4:30, ALL of them mixed freight manifests! ... ordering, we wandered back out the check the line, and heard the tell tale DING signalling a train had been lined up on the old DT&I! A quick view down the ...
by ~Z~
Tue Dec 23, 2008 8:58 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX GRE MQT Train Location Update 12-23-08
Replies: 9
Views: 552

Re: CSX GRE MQT Train Location Update 12-23-08

Duh oh..Donnie assumed and....ding ding, got it right! Q32623 - RIVERSIDE OS MI CG 80 12-23-2008 08:42 Q32723 - set to leave Detroit at 2pm Q33423 - CARLETON MI CC 105 12-23-2008 08:27 Q33523 - LAKE ODESSA MI CH 120 12-23-2008 08:49 CP X50022 - ...