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Michael McDowell's Collection
 
4/18/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Michael McDowell
Dates:7/3/2007 - 7/3/2007
Album Info:Sightings along the Flint Subdivision in central Michigan
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CN 6256 leads Q149 west
Title:  CN 6256 leads Q149 west
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/27/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2008 9:57:13 AM
Location:  Haslett, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 6256(SD40-3)
Views:  460   Comments: 1
BNSF 5764 leads eastbound coal train
Title:  BNSF 5764 leads eastbound coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/30/2007  Upload Date: 6/20/2008 9:53:19 AM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5764(ES44AC)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
CN 5643
Title:  CN 5643
Description:  CN 5643 powers a westbound train past a pile of scrap railroad ties.
Photo Date:  11/14/2007  Upload Date: 5/23/2008 12:30:39 AM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5643(SD75I) CN 2447(C40-8M)
Views:  544   Comments: 0
CSX power on CN rail
Title:  CSX power on CN rail
Description:  Rare sight for Lansing railfans--CSX power on the "wrong" tracks, as a CSX GEVO leads a westbound on the CN main through Haslett.
Photo Date:  2/13/2008  Upload Date: 5/23/2008 1:03:07 AM
Location:  Haslett, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSX 5388(ES44DC) BNSF 7624(ES44DC)
Views:  447   Comments: 1
Dash-9 powers CN intermodal
Title:  Dash-9 powers CN intermodal
Description:  CN's intermodal trains add a splash of color along the winter-brown right of way.
Photo Date:  3/14/2008  Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:35:02 PM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2539(C44-9W)
Views:  2022   Comments: 12
CN 2579 westbound
Title:  CN 2579 westbound
Description:  CN's busy Flint Subdivision crosses a pond on the edge of Meridian Township's Nancy Moore Park.
Photo Date:  3/14/2008  Upload Date: 5/22/2008 10:11:01 PM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2579(C44-9W)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
UP 4360
Title:  UP 4360
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 5/30/2008 7:33:06 PM
Location:  East Lansing, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4360(SD70M) UP 4517(SD70M)
Views:  398   Comments: 0
Meet on the Flint Subdivision
Title:  Meet on the Flint Subdivision
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 12:49:16 AM
Location:  East Lansing, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6107(ES44AC) BNSF 5702(AC44CW) BNSF 6089(ES44AC)
Views:  568   Comments: 0
CN 2618 leads CN train 392 east
Title:  CN 2618 leads CN train 392 east
Description:  Just east of the Okemos control point, CN's daily 392 heads for the Flint Yard.
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 5/22/2008 9:28:35 PM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2618(C44-9W) CN 5538(SD60F)
Views:  563   Comments: 1
BNSF 6089
Title:  BNSF 6089
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 1:07:49 AM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 6089(ES44AC) BNSF 5702(AC44CW) BNSF 6107(ES44AC) UP 3859(SD70M)
Views:  563   Comments: 0
CN 5544
Title:  CN 5544
Description:  A morning eastbound rumbles through Meridian Township en route to Flint Bishop Yard.
Photo Date:  4/16/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 11:33:09 AM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5544(SD60F) GTW 5952(SD40-3)
Views:  384   Comments: 1
Plasser PTS-62 and MoW train
Title:  Plasser PTS-62 and MoW train
Description:  A Grand Trunk Plasser PTS-62 leads a maintenance-of-way train past the East Lansing Amtrak station.
Photo Date:  4/18/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 8:41:24 PM
Location:  East Lansing, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  330   Comments: 1
1950s Geeps
Title:  1950s Geeps
Description:  A pair of Grend Trunk and CN GP9R were spotted running as third and fourth locomotives on this westbound CN.
Photo Date:  4/19/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 9:27:25 PM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 4624(GP9R) GTW 4611(GP9R)
Views:  648   Comments: 2
WC 3009 powering ballast train
Title:  WC 3009 powering ballast train
Description:  A ballast train powered by WC 3009 (a GP40 dating to 1970) was in the Lansing area on May 28 and 29 in connection with the construction of shoo-fly #2 at the Farm Lane reconstruction project.
Photo Date:  5/28/2008  Upload Date: 5/30/2008 11:17:47 AM
Location:  Okemos, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  WC 3009(GP40)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
Plasser PBR-550
Title:  Plasser PBR-550
Description:  A Plasser Ballast Regulator PBR-550 works on the new shoo-fly at Farm Lane in East Lansing while Q149 passes on main #1.
Photo Date:  5/29/2008  Upload Date: 5/30/2008 11:25:03 AM
Location:  East Lansing, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  180   Comments: 0
Vestas Wind Turbine sections
Title:  Vestas Wind Turbine sections
Description:  Four sections of a Vestas Wind Turbine tower westbound through East Lansing on CNs M397. Because of this cargo, the dispatcher noified approaching trains of a "wide load" on 397 and instructed that all trains must be stationary while 397 is passing.
Photo Date:  5/29/2008  Upload Date: 5/30/2008 11:47:58 AM
Location:  East Lansing, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  334   Comments: 0
Plasser 09-16-C.A.T.
Title:  Plasser 09-16-C.A.T.
Description:  GTW's C.A.T. PT9000A (#65163) works on the new Farm Lane shoo-fly as M395 passes on main #1.
Photo Date:  6/2/2008  Upload Date: 6/2/2008 4:16:42 PM
Location:  East Lansing, MI
Author:  Michael McDowell
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  230   Comments: 0


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