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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:40 pm
by Plannerdad
~Z~ wrote: ↑Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:23 pm
Grand Elk south through Byron Center at 4:23pm. WAMX 4209, WAMX 4189 and 39 cars.
Just crossed 104th. Mostly box cars.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2024 3:59 am
by GP30M4216
Grand Elk inbound to Elkhart yard 03:30 with 2 units, 36 cars.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:19 am
by Plannerdad
3 loaded lumber cars in the GRE Ann St. yard this morning. No trains moving yet.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Thu Apr 04, 2024 2:07 pm
by ~Z~
Grand elk north through Byron Center at 2:07pm. Wamx 4124, 4225 and 22 cars.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:43 am
by kd_1014
GRE working Amway EB 08:43
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:51 am
by kd_1014
GRE heading east thru Ada 08:50. 5 cars
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:20 am
by Andy24
Grand Elk 302w @ 4:58am EDT passed Elkhart Cam towards Elkhart Yard with WAMX 4209, WAMX 4189 and 36 cars
Grand Elk 302e @ 6:38am EDT passed Elkhart Cam towards Kzoo with WAMX 4189, WAMX 4209 and 37 cars
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:42 am
by kd_1014
GRE west thru Ada at 10:42
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 11:57 am
by LansingRailFan
11:53 - JAIL is NB out of New Hollow Yard back to Ensel and then Mason with adbf 822/825/823-824-826
825/823 are gray
824/826 are blue
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:51 pm
by ~Z~
Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 12:51pm. WAMX 4124 and 4190 both facing north with 16 cars.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:53 pm
by Plannerdad
kd_1014 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:42 am
GRE west thru Ada at 10:42
GRE, around the noon hour, picked up 2 empty center beams and brought 3 loaded center beams west for the C & M. Not sure if there is any track on the new bridge at this time, but seems to be a lot of activity.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 1:22 pm
by Andy24
Grand Elk horns heard in the distance at Wyoming 50th St at 1:22pm. Sounds like a SB run
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 5:00 pm
by ~Z~
Grand Elk south through Byron Center at 4:59pm. WAMX 4190 and WAMX 4124 running LHF with 19 cars.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Fri Apr 05, 2024 5:04 pm
by kd_1014
Plannerdad wrote: ↑Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:53 pm
kd_1014 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 05, 2024 10:42 am
GRE west thru Ada at 10:42
GRE, around the noon hour, picked up 2 empty center beams and brought 3 loaded center beams west for the C & M. Not sure if there is any track on the new bridge at this time, but seems to be a lot of activity.
Standard Lumber will transload cars on the main just east of St Mary’s while the bridge is out.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2024 2:40 pm
by Talk
MS Z627-08 os Grand Haven Northbound with MMRR 2019 leading MMRR 2170 trail 14:40
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Mon Apr 08, 2024 4:08 pm
by Andy24
Grand Elk horns heard in the distance around Wyoming 54th area @ 4:08pm
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2024 8:09 am
by kd_1014
GRE heading east in GR 08:09
By Fuller Ave at 08:26 with 1 car. Looked like a King car.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2024 10:11 am
by kd_1014
GRE west thru Ada at 10:09
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2024 12:14 pm
by Dowagiac Train Dude
Grand Elk went by the Elkhart VR camera at 12:10pm back towards Kalamazoo with WAMX 4009 and WAMX 3807 leading 21 cars. A mix of box cars, covered hoppers, an empty NS hopper and tank cars.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - April 2024
Posted: Tue Apr 09, 2024 1:52 pm
by ~Z~
Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 1:52pm. WAMX 4124, WAMX 4190 and 28 cars. Had 44 per a youtube video when north at Plainwell, so dropped off quite a few before showing up here.