Imagining waking up to that every morning for school
@toddfeldpausch94896 күн бұрын
I could see how that might be annoying if you’re not a Train fan. Or a mornings fan. 😂
@JadeLillie-n3l5 күн бұрын
I am a train fan but not a morning person
@amtrakandcsxrailfanning16420 күн бұрын
yea nice video of this steamer limited
@amtrakandcsxrailfanning16424 күн бұрын
great catches and video of this steamers highlander with good whstle action and sky shots
@hunterdaenzerАй бұрын
It is sad they don't go straight anymore, seeing a train in Downtown Gaylord was always cool!
@toddfeldpausch9489Ай бұрын
@@hunterdaenzer that’s something I’ve never seen but would love to have been able to.
@MikeG422 ай бұрын
Excellent video Todd. I love the Mackinac Subdivision.The auto loading facility looks great. Good switching operations too. 👍🏻
@toddfeldpausch94892 ай бұрын
@@MikeG42 Thank you very much! I fell in love with the mackinaw sub so deep I decided I had to model Grayling & Gaylord. That stretch is PERFECT for a good size layout heavy on point to point operations. I appreciate you taking the time to watch!!
@MikeG422 ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489You're welcome. I'm happy bussiness is improving in the Grayling and Gaylord area. I hope to see video of your layout someday.
@toddfeldpausch94892 ай бұрын
@@MikeG42 That’s the plan. Hopefully by spring I can start doing operations videos of the layout. Benchwork & mainline is only about half finished at the moment.
@MikeG42Ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489ok good
@train_chicken61432 ай бұрын
what happend to the LSCR's SD70-2s
@toddfeldpausch94892 ай бұрын
@@train_chicken6143 you mean the SD70M wide cabs?? Nothing happened to them. They’re still doing what they do, where they usually do it-running between Wixom & Grayling.
@train_chicken61432 ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489 I know those are still around. About 7 years ago there where units parked next to the old round house in Saginaw yard they look to be SD70ACE's or M-2s cant really tell tho i was just watching some of your older videos and noticed them
@toddfeldpausch94892 ай бұрын
@@train_chicken6143 not sure but I feel like those left the property a good bit ago. Could be wrong though. There’s just not anything on the periphery, that I’m aware of, about other power being added to the roster except more 70M’s.
@train_chicken61432 ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489 did they ever use them they where a very small company back then
@louislamonte3342 ай бұрын
I hope the Lake State Railway is getting lots and lots of new freight business!
@toddfeldpausch94892 ай бұрын
@@louislamonte334 they seem to be doing well getting new business and making lots of infrastructure improvements. Thanks for watching & commenting!!
@LisbonRailProductionsandF12 ай бұрын
Magnificent catches of the trains coming by and pass, I like it 5 stars. Thumbs up. Hearing that amazing diesel sound and cars coming through is absolutely crazy. Keep up the perfect work, my friend, I just liked and subscribed your channel, Greetings from Portugal to the USA.
@railfaningthegreatlakescen84413 ай бұрын
12:13 nice
@RyanBenbow3 ай бұрын
What wobbles
@chaos08523 ай бұрын
Thanks
@chaos08523 ай бұрын
Thanks
@JohnB94743 ай бұрын
Really good video but how come cars and locomotives kept appearing and disappearing?
@toddfeldpausch94893 ай бұрын
@@JohnB9474 Different trains were filmed at different locations on different days over 2 months. The production focuses geographically on the mileposts on this short run, not by each train.
@Brad-.-.-.-.howitzer3 ай бұрын
😆😁😄😃😄😁😆😁😄😃😄😁😆😁😄
@AcornLoki4 ай бұрын
12:08 that's the money shot right there
@toddfeldpausch94894 ай бұрын
@@AcornLoki hey man, thanks for taking the time to check it out and comment. I appreciate it!
@andreasforster77574 ай бұрын
That was another excellent video. Top picture descriptions and maps to follow. ♥️Thank you very much dear Todd. ♥️♥️♥️Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your time and effort. Andreas 👨✈️😃😃😃😃
@toddfeldpausch94894 ай бұрын
@@andreasforster7757 Vielen Dank für die lieben Worte, Andreas. Ich freue mich sehr, dass Ihnen diese Produktion gefallen hat. Vielen Dank für Ihren Kommentar. Ich weiß das wirklich zu schätzen. 😊😊❤️❤️
@toddfeldpausch94894 ай бұрын
@@andreasforster7757 Außerdem genieße ich es sehr, Kommentare von meinem Freund auf der anderen Seite der Welt zu sehen. 😃😃
@andreasforster77574 ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489 DearTodd. Because I worked for Deutsche Bahn Regio for 34 years as a train driver (train manager in passenger transport) and conductor and as an inspector, you look with different eyes and follow the operating procedures closely. And with your videos you can really understand this. Once a railwayman, always a railwayman, even in retirement at 64. I wish you all the best from Andreas 👨✈️🎉🎉🎉
@Brad-.-.-.-.howitzer4 ай бұрын
😅😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁
@Erik-mz7yq4 ай бұрын
I did see new welded rail on the Mackinaw Sub in St. Helen. Speeds are rising, especially at Whitefeather Rd. In Pinconning.
@toddfeldpausch94894 ай бұрын
@@Erik-mz7yq That’s great news. I haven’t been south of Grayling in a year. I’m glad the upgrades are continuing north.
@Erik-mz7yq4 ай бұрын
Todd, an exceptional production. I just returned to Florida from a week in Harrisville State Park, and I found it amazing that every night around 8 PM, a host of camp families lined up safely at the crossing to watch the Southbound from Alpena. People loved it. Great drone shots in this video. Wonderful.😊
@toddfeldpausch94894 ай бұрын
@@Erik-mz7yq Thank you Erik!! That’s great about the camping families watching the Alpena train nightly. I hope your stay was enjoyable. Thank you for the sharing that!
@HuronRailProductions4 ай бұрын
Nice video I enjoyed the detailed look at this portion of the line. Seeing you’ve covered about all of the Mac Sub now is there another LSRC division you’ll be focusing on?
@toddfeldpausch94894 ай бұрын
@@HuronRailProductions Thank you Jon! Currently all I have left is a bit of the Saginaw Sub in the Wixom area. It’s difficult to get over there and plan for anything when those trains aren’t nearly as regular as all the trains north of Saginaw. I still need some more shots and information in the Grayling/Gaylord area I’d like to get for modeling purposes so I wouldn’t rule out seeing more chases up there. In a couple months I’d like to focus hard on the model RR, so who knows? Maybe I’ll make a 2nd channel for model railroad operations videos in time.
@HuronRailProductions4 ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489 I think a second channel would be cool for that, would be interested to see how your layout based on this sub would turn out.
@stevendorris57134 ай бұрын
Another Nat Geo quality documentary. Great job as usual!!!
@toddfeldpausch94894 ай бұрын
@@stevendorris5713 I’m glad you enjoyed it sir. Thank you!
@mylesschlicher9654 ай бұрын
Todd, another great video with super drone work. Thank you !!!
@toddfeldpausch94894 ай бұрын
@@mylesschlicher965 You are very welcome! The drone is really needed up there given the inaccessibility and topography of some of the line. I appreciate you taking the time to watch and comment!
@Marquetteproductions5 ай бұрын
Hello so I am from gaylord but just want to ask how do you know when they gonna come through because I would love to get some footage
@MikeG425 ай бұрын
This is a good look at the operations of LSRC in this area. Too bad the line terminates at the north end of Gaylord. The auto racks have arrived. Nice video Todd.👍🏻
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@MikeG42 Thanks! I can’t learn enough about ops up there. Glad the Autoracks made it to Grayling.
@MikeG425 ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489You're welcome
@train_chicken61435 ай бұрын
i was on a road trip and idk where i was but i saw an LSRC SD70 leading and 2 auto racks on 304n but i didn't think they where going to Grayling but Huron Rail Productions posted a video today and they where for Grayling
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@train_chicken6143 Jon got some nice shots on his chase of the autoracks!!
@markgawrych55795 ай бұрын
Some very cool drone shots in there
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@markgawrych5579 Thanks Mark!! Drones are a railfan game-changer. Too bad all of downtown Grayling is a No Fly Zone due to the army base.
@markofthenorth89185 ай бұрын
Awesome channel great video keep them up make sure you like and subscribe
@kylercorbat39265 ай бұрын
When's Great Lakes Central coming back?
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@kylercorbat3926 probably not for a long time. I spent 5 years documenting the entire GLC system, including the Yuma line. Though if they start shipping sand again with the three SD35’s, like they are rumored to, I might come back.
@Joe-d7m6k5 ай бұрын
Its really neat how the mostly un- needed large CSX yard is useable to HESR and LSRC. And might even have room left over.
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@Joe-d7m6k Yep. LSRC & HESR put the yard to good use.
@Joe-d7m6k5 ай бұрын
That bridge, at the 6:42 mark--- is that the PERE MARQUETTE/ C&O lettered one ?? If not --- its near there.
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@Joe-d7m6k That is indeed the same bridge. 😊
@Joe-d7m6k5 ай бұрын
Wonder how long it will be before LSRC removes the rest of the original main track through Gaylord, as there appears to be no business on it. They have wanted to get rid of it for at least 5 to 8 years, but were told no by the state.
@roberthaworth76745 ай бұрын
Northern Energy still receives a few tank cars a year down town. Would be nice to see some more traffic up there.
@bryanlosen32625 ай бұрын
Wow! A lot of new business up in gaylord. It's great. To see...
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
Definitely! There is a lot happening in Grayling & Gaylord. That is precisely why I chose to model the area. 😊 Thanks for commenting!!
@Joe-d7m6k5 ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489Yes, and LSRC did a damn good job in re- stenciling and lettering those ex NS units, to LSRC.
@andreasforster77575 ай бұрын
That was excellent again.👍 I really like your captions! 👍I am following this on the map of Michigan's railways. I downloaded this one from MDOT. ❤❤Thank you so much for your time and effort. I appreciate it very much! Andreas👨✈😇😇💥💥
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@andreasforster7757 Thank you for the feedback!! While there are still some scenes to document from that region, a Mackinaw Subdivision Volume 2 video is in production, complete with maps and mileposts along the route.
@MikeG425 ай бұрын
Great video again. I like the drone views of the scrap metal facility. They are always interesting sites especially for railroads. 👍🏻😁
@cnhollysub64965 ай бұрын
Nice job as always Todd. Some great scenery. Thank you for your efforts and sharing. Stay safe out there.
@mylesschlicher9655 ай бұрын
Todd, another great video. Thank you !
@billtaylor65025 ай бұрын
Great video work once again always love your videos
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@billtaylor6502 Thanks man! There’s more super cool Gaylord ops coming.
@andreasforster77575 ай бұрын
Question: A&L Spur ? Thank´s for Info. Andreas👨✈
@Joe-d7m6k5 ай бұрын
Yes, correct!!
@Joe-d7m6k5 ай бұрын
Excellent video,and drone work!!
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@andreasforster7757 The A&L track is a 2.5 mile spur, or branch line, that comes off the main line in Gaylord. All of Gaylord business is on the short branch line. It gets its name from A&L Iron and Metal scrap yard located at the very end of the branch at mile 2.55.
@andreasforster77575 ай бұрын
That was another masterstroke. I really like the grayling station. I also really fell in love with Frederic and Otsego Lake, which we didn't see today. The drone flight from minute 9 onwards is also simply marvellous. ❤ Thank you dear Todd. Best regards from Andreas👨✈👍👍👍
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
@@andreasforster7757 Thank you!!! This is a fun operation to film. Stay tuned for more LSRC operations in Gaylord. The next video includes drone shots of a train working at Tri-State Forest Products, and another look at the Gaylord transload facility..
@MikeG425 ай бұрын
Another excellent video. The scenes in Grayling at the depot and Otsego Lake are very cool. 👍🏻
@MikeG425 ай бұрын
Excellent video Todd. Both trackside and drone views are great and it is interesting to see LSRC serving the industries around here including the particle board plant. Those scenes at Otsego Lake are real nice and a location thats rarely captured on film. The shot of the train arriving into Grayling was a nice one too with the I-75 and water tower in background. Well done 👍🏻
@toddfeldpausch94895 ай бұрын
Your kind words are very much appreciated. Thank you! This area is so beautiful and easy to fall in love with. In fact, not long after I begin exploring operations in Grayling and Gaylord it became clear that I needed to model the region. Which I am happily beginning now. So, the task of gathering as much info and rolling stock roster photos as possible is under way. Thanks again for taking the time to watch & comment!! I have another chase video from up there coming this week.
@MikeG425 ай бұрын
@@toddfeldpausch9489You're welcome and thank you also. I hope you can show us pictures or video when you have your layout completed.
@bradfordthompson83266 ай бұрын
Do they provide any Dinner TRAINS......Wouldn't it be cool to have dinner in a Dome Car while they Switch etc......HOW FUN ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤😮😢🎉🎉🎉MANY GOD PRAYERS 😊😊😊😊
@bradfordthompson83266 ай бұрын
Be Interesting if the RAILWAYS hire those "CAR PAINTV BANDITS " AND HAVE THEM PAINT advertising for the Gravel Companies,The GRAIN SHIPPERS ETC.... 😊😊😊😊😊❤❤❤❤SOME OF THOSE PAINTERS ARE QUITE REMARKABLE...(SAD BUT TRUE)😅😮😢❤❤❤❤❤❤
@bradfordthompson83266 ай бұрын
Be Cool of they use the Car ferries Again ? Many GOD PRAYERS 😮😮😢🎉😂❤❤❤❤
@dalelinton77166 ай бұрын
Great work! I love your videos of these Michigan trains!
@Tidewater3126 ай бұрын
Very nice video of the Gaylord turn! When does this job typically run? I’m gonna be in northern Michigan later this summer and would like to catch a Lake State train or two if I can! It appears to be late afternoon or early evening. Not sure on the day frequency though.
@toddfeldpausch94896 ай бұрын
Thanks! They tend to go to Gaylord Tuesday and Thursday. I’d say be trackside in grayling between 3-5 and you’ll likely see it. The depot is a good place to hang out. Good luck!
@OldcampRanch6 ай бұрын
Very interesting video, thanks for sharing 👍🏻
@andreasforster77576 ай бұрын
Excellent Gaylord Tourn. Perfect drone shots. Great landscape. Many ❤ thanks Andreas👨✈👍👍👍
@toddfeldpausch94896 ай бұрын
Danke Andreas. Ich bin so froh, dass Ihnen die Show gefallen hat. Mein Plan ist es, in den kommenden Monaten noch viel mehr dort oben zu machen und ein richtiges Video zusammenzustellen, das so viel wie möglich zwischen Grayling und Gaylord dokumentiert. Nochmals vielen Dank fürs Zuschauen und Ihr Feedback.😊😊❤️
@mylesschlicher9656 ай бұрын
Another great video. Thanks !
@toddfeldpausch94896 ай бұрын
Thanks Miles!! I appreciate you taking the time to watch and comment. Hopefully there will be a lot more coverage of operations up there throughout the summer.