Michigan Shortline Updates - July 2016

[Patriot]

GRE --- WB Leonard at 9:43 with two CHs and one tank.

[Patriot]

GRE --- EB Leonard at 10:47 with 15 CHs.

[Patriot]

GRE --- WB Leonard at 2:03 with four CHs.

[Patriot]

GRE --- EB Leonard at 8:35 with 19 CHs.

[AARR]

I wonder if it will make it to Lowell in one trip or if it'll need to take it in two sections

GRE --- EB Leonard at 8:35 with 19 CHs.

[Saturnalia]

I wonder if it will make it to Lowell in one trip or if it'll need to take it in two sections

GRE --- EB Leonard at 8:35 with 19 CHs.

With the 3885, twenty cars is easily doable in one train.

[Saturnalia]

22:37- MQT NB at Comstock Park. They just worked Vans, heading back to their train presumably at Vinton/7 Mile

[cnw8835]

GRE eastbound at East Beltline at 0915. No visual.

[Ypsi]

GDLK 501 entered the yard at Kzoo at 1pm, 105 backed down and filled them in at 1:10. 105 going south after dropping cars.

[Saturnalia]

Chipping up a fallen tree limb, hear a bunch of squealing, and there goes the GRE WB by Amway in Ada at 14:15

[trnwatcher]

Chipping up a fallen tree limb, hear a bunch of squealing, and there goes the GRE WB by Amway in Ada at 14:15

WORK!...... no play!

[Saturnalia]

Chipping up a fallen tree limb, hear a bunch of squealing, and there goes the GRE WB by Amway in Ada at 14:15

WORK!...... no play!

Hah

Also, 10 wheaties in the run-around at Ada. GRE sure has been getting a LOT of cars. Wonder if King is buying up grain at these low prices and low car storage rates? Rolling silos all over the GRE right now!

[Ypsi]

105 back out of the yard. Hit with rocks at division street waiting for police now. BO tower calling local police.

[Saturnalia]

21:08- MQT Z151 south at Comstock Park

[Saturnalia]

22:03- MQT Z151 rolling into Comstock Park southbound

22:33- back NB lite with 3406, a bulkhead flat, 3408, and 2044. Consist once reorganized will be 3407, 2044, 3408.

[Plannerdad]

All 3 tracks south of Lowell, including the mainline are loaded with covered hoppers. Most of the tracks in Lowell as well, including one track north of M-21. I have checked Ada to see if that track is still full. May have to reopen the line to Greenville just for King Milling car storage!

[SD80MAC]

GRE eastbound at Ada 10:55.

[Saturnalia]

There are two centerbeams at Standard Lumber in Walker on the C&M. Almost finished unloading.

[SD80MAC]

GRE westbound at Ada 14:06.

[Saturnalia]

There are two centerbeams at Standard Lumber in Walker on the C&M. Almost finished unloading.

14:21- CPMY 7014 is picking up those two centerbeams at Standard currently. Will be heading down the hill towards St Mary's shortly