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longship

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1. That would be the old Grand Trunk Railroad tracks.

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Mon Nov 26, 2012, 12:42 PM

Nov 2012

In the 70's I commuted to downtown Detroit from Royal Oak via the then Grand Trunk commuter line. It shuttled many north suburb commuters to work downtown every day. You arrived fresh and in a good mood, not having had to fight traffic and congestion on Detroit's (even then) aging roads.

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Great things happen when you dump your Teabagger mayor.... [View all] marmar Nov 2012 OP

That would be the old Grand Trunk Railroad tracks. longship Nov 2012 #1

Next Task: Dump the Teabagger Legislature Demeter Nov 2012 #2

Exactly. JNelson6563 Dec 2012 #4

Yuppers, I work in Troy, about half a mile from the new rail station. Denninmi Nov 2012 #3