The Fort Wayne Railfan

mp 117 on the Huntington District 5/24/20

Last Schedule for Triple Crown Both trains will run 4 days a week. 255 will run Su, Tu-Th and 256 will run Tu-Th, Sa. 255 schedule: Depart Detroit Oakwood, MI 02:20 Crew change Peru, IN 09:15 Crew change Decatur, IL 14:45 Crew change Moberly, MO 21:10 Arrive Voltz, MO 01:05 256 schedule: Depart Kans...

May 17th 1st carloads of liquid nitrogen show up and storage capabilities of 3 million gallons

RDJ wrote: ↑

Fri May 15, 2020 7:54 pm

Just out of curiosity why isn't the photo gallery useable?

RD

I'm not sure that it ever worked, Aside from that I do not have an answer for your question.

Mike

About two and one-half miles south of Bryan on County Road 15 in Pulaski Township is Plover Lake. In the 1940s, one local newspaper reported: “Plover Lake was created years ago after the small farm was purchased by a company seeking material for the mills at Cement City, Mich. It is on the west side...

I believe this to be a w/b at Cloverdale OH

Cloverdale, Ohio is a little known railroad town in Northwest, Ohio. The Cloverleaf passed through town, just south of the ill fated Dupont bridge. The little known Findlay Fort Wayne & Western crossed the Cloverleaf here as well. The Findlay Fort Wayne & Western originated in Findlay, Ohio and term...

Just a beaten old branchline 5-4-20

Couple pictures the Troy Strane the GM of the IN posted of trackwork and the new switch cut in just west of South Milford

What are the speeds the IN operate at? I saw a video on YouTube and they looked to be moving at a decent pace. I believe a good portion of their trackage is Class 2 and is good for 25 mph. They're working on E-W trackage east of Ashley IN, doing ties and then they will resurface it. This work conti...

Too bad that Fort Wayne doesn't have passenger service.. Nice picture !

Has anyone paid attention to the downturn in certain traffic since the Covid pandemic put brakes on the Economy ? Automotive put a damper on things and the price of oil makes ethanol not very viable and puts the skids on Fracking.. Indiana Northeastern has been taking tank cars in for storage. Sign ...

Let this website pass into oblivion. The moderators don't block or erase dumbassdom, and it dominates too many discussions. I posted a note about a local railroad issue, and here are the sophomoric responses it generated: http://www.fwarailfan.net/community/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=4302 Cheeseheads? Tho...

Did this project evaporate ?

Edd's Supply of Shipshewana IN, is in the process of building a Fertilizer Terminal just west of South Milford Grain in South Milford Indiana, Looks like they will come off the E-W line and build a spur on the south side of the track and it looks like this siding will run N-S. I believe the material...