Friday, August 14th, GLC picked up a grain train from Middleton. They had a 5 Engine consist of 396 leading 399, 390, 385 & 392.
Perrinton, MI
GLC 396 - Middleton, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Near Pompeii, MI
GLC Grain Train - Pompeii, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Crossing U.S. 127
Great Lakes Central - U.S. 127 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GLC Grain across U.S. 127 by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Rural Gratiot County
GLC 396 - Middleton Branch by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GLC Grain Train - rural Gratiot County, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Ashley, MI
GLC at Oak St - Ashley, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GLC 396 - Ashley, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Near Bannister, MI
GLC SB at Roosevelt Rd - near Bannister, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GLC Grain Cars near Bannister, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Monday, August 17th, GLC makes the Cadillac to Clare run to exchange cars and switch the plastic transload in Clare. GLC 398 & 395 leading 9 Sand Covered Hoppers to Clare.
TSBY Snowplow in Cadillac
TSBY Snowplow - Cadillac, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
They had an empty pole car to pickup in McBain.
GLC Switching Pole Distribution Center - McBain, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
After a quick pickup, they were on their way to Clare.
GLC Southbound at McBain by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Marion, MI
GLC 398 & 395 - Marion, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Near Lake George, MI
GLC in Rural Clare County, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Crossing Browns Rd in rural Clare County
GLC at Browns Rd - near Lake George, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GLC kicking up sand by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Clare, MI
GLC preparing to switch at Clare, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GLC switching Clare Transload by tcamp7837, on Flickr
GLC 398 - Clare, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
Great Lakes Central 8/14 & 8/17
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Re: Great Lakes Central 8/14 & 8/17
Thanks for posting, miline. I enjoyed it.
Where is this picture in Middleton? I haven't been there in 10+ years is this a newer siding?
Where is this picture in Middleton? I haven't been there in 10+ years is this a newer siding?
milineamtrak wrote:Friday, August 14th, GLC picked up a grain train from Middleton. They had a 5 Engine consist of 396 leading 399, 390, 385 & 392.
Middleton, MI
GLC 396 - Middleton, MI by tcamp7837, on Flickr
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Re: Great Lakes Central 8/14 & 8/17
I made a mistake. That is actually in Perrinton at Robinson St.
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I believe that siding was built after my last visit (about 10 years ago). First time I've seen it.
milineamtrak wrote:I made a mistake. That is actually in Perrinton at Robinson St.
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Re: Great Lakes Central 8/14 & 8/17
Very nice pictures.