Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
MS Z627-05 os Grand Haven Northbound 15:06
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
Also a late post. MQT NB at ~1:00pm at North Park, with 4 engines and 30-35 cars. Stopped to switch north of Turner again.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
Grand Elk 303 @ 4:22 SB at 44th St ish with what sounds like WAMX #4190 by horn
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
MQT NB at North Park, 1:00pm. About 25 cars and 4 engines.
Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
4:52pm: Grand Elk horn at 32nd St in GR. Not sure if NB or SB.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
GDLK 4190 and friend , possibly 4125, were tied down for the night just southof the crossing in Plainwell. Headlight was still dimmed when I went by.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
Marquette is southbound at 6 mile with 72 cars for CSX.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 1:13pm. WAMX 4190, WAMX 4125, and 33 cars.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
MQT Rail is approaching Wyoming Yard at 1:24pmSteamlogger wrote: ↑Fri Jun 07, 2024 12:42 pmMarquette is southbound at 6 mile with 72 cars for CSX.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
A loud and blaring SB Grand Elk horns heard in the distance of Wyoming, Mi at 6:00pm. Sound like WAMX #4125 leader
Faint horns down at Culterville, Mi at 6:03pm. Engine rumble still heard up north
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Grand elk south through Byron Center at 6:11pm. Wamx 4125, 4190 and 38 cars. Should be stopping in Moline soon.
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Looked to be quite a few CHs (more than I'm used to seeing) staged north of Moline at Nutrien when I went by there Thursday afternoon.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
I happened to drive by Moline to see Nutrien at 3pm. I counted about 20 ish potash hoppers / 2-5 grain hoppers ish
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MQT tied down northbound in Grant with 3413-2043-3408 leading. Will go north today
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
IORY passing through Maybee on the way towards Flat Rock at 1:55pm.
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IORY heading back from Flat Rock through Maybee at 5:35pm.
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Did you count the number of cars?
smbrooks_2000 wrote: ↑Sun Jun 09, 2024 5:37 pmIORY heading back from Flat Rock through Maybee at 5:35pm.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 2:45pm. WAMX 4189, WAMX 4209, WAMX 4124, and 20 cars. Mostly tank cars, boxcars, and one empty centerbeam.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
33 carsAARR wrote: ↑Sun Jun 09, 2024 5:38 pmDid you count the number of cars?smbrooks_2000 wrote: ↑Sun Jun 09, 2024 5:37 pmIORY heading back from Flat Rock through Maybee at 5:35pm.
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Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - June 2024
HESR 701 inbound to Durand at 16:06 with couple of orange boys