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Grand Traverse Dinner train

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Grand Traverse Dinner train

Postby GLC 392 on Sat Sep 29, 2007 10:32 pm

The Grand Traverse Dinner train will be going to Oklahoma i believe here in a few weeks not sure what day it will be leaving Owosso Mi. but i will let everyone know if anyone wants to see it, it consits if 2 F-units 1950 http://glc-392.rrpicturearchives.net/sh ... ?id=805799, 1951 http://glc-392.rrpicturearchives.net/sh ... ?id=805797, 2 articulated ex-SP passenger cars http://glc-392.rrpicturearchives.net/sh ... ?id=809142, and a baggage car http://glc-392.rrpicturearchives.net/sh ... ?id=823318, but the new letters for it are CESX, any and all comments are welcome, and any questions fell free to ask.
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Postby railzfan on Sun Sep 30, 2007 2:04 am

Thanks for the info Steven, but the links you posted to the two SP cars are invalid, it states that they no longer exist! I'm not sure what heppend. :? Just wanted to let you know :)
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Postby GLC 392 on Sun Sep 30, 2007 8:42 am

thanks i will have to check that out
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Postby GLC 392 on Mon Oct 01, 2007 5:18 pm

just found out that the dinner train will be going to the Iowa Northern but the train is still sitting in Owosso, waiting to be inspected by the FRA.
here is a Newer picture of them that made it onto the Big site railpictures.net http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUUUTHPXT2g
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Postby GLC 392 on Wed Oct 24, 2007 9:05 pm

the engines were taken last night out of Durand MI> and the cars somtime after, they are on there way to Waterloo Iowa, and then to Fort Collins. they are CESX 1950 and 1951 are the reporting marks
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