Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
HESr 3484/3390 were on the 800 Job working a grain train in Brown City.
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
WB into Alma with the 77 loaded cars at 17:00ishLansingRailFan wrote: ↑Sat Mar 02, 2024 3:51 pmMMRR WB at 15:20 with 77 cars for MAC-Breckenridge
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
GRE eastbound Ada 09:52
Back west at 11:51 with 5 or so cars.
Back west at 11:51 with 5 or so cars.
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
1:37 NB GDLK 303 MP81 Wayland. WAMX 4225 and WAMX 4124 with 22 cars
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
North through Byron Center at 2:50pm with the same number of cars.Tankcar123 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:39 pm1:37 NB GDLK 303 MP81 Wayland. WAMX 4225 and WAMX 4124 with 22 cars
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
Grand Elk rolling south around 44th St Wyoming area at 4:44pm, very faint horns heard~Z~ wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 3:10 pmNorth through Byron Center at 2:50pm with the same number of cars.Tankcar123 wrote: ↑Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:39 pm1:37 NB GDLK 303 MP81 Wayland. WAMX 4225 and WAMX 4124 with 22 cars
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Grand elk south through Byron Center at 5pm. Wamx 4124, 4225 and 16ish cars, almost all covered hoppers with a couple open gons. Likely stopping at Moline to work.
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
10:00 NB GDLK 303 MP81 Wayland. WAMX 4190 and WAMX 4209 with 28 cars
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Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 11:58am, WAMX 4190, WAMX 4209 and 27 cars. Mostly boxcars. Boxcars seemed to alternate between yellow and red over and over for most of the train.
Back south at 1:53pm. WAMX 4209, 4190, 3 covered hoppers and 3 tank cars.
Back south at 1:53pm. WAMX 4209, 4190, 3 covered hoppers and 3 tank cars.
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
GRE yard is quiet today. A lot of hoppers in Lowell.
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Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 10:30am. WAMX 4190, WAMX 4209, and 15 cars. Mix of boxcars, tank cars, and covered hoppers.
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
More GRE grain loads came in from M326 today, I counted about 35 cars for King Milling. Probably transferred over to CSX Y297 later this week/next week.
Grand Elk went south at 3pm crossing 106th Ave with WAMX #4209 Solo and 40 cars (mix of covered grain hoppers, boxcars, tankers, CHs at rear) per YT video https://youtu.be/sGweq7frcnE?si=iozX4482kRwtD_Iv
Grand Elk went south at 3pm crossing 106th Ave with WAMX #4209 Solo and 40 cars (mix of covered grain hoppers, boxcars, tankers, CHs at rear) per YT video https://youtu.be/sGweq7frcnE?si=iozX4482kRwtD_Iv
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
At 9:50PM GDLK was in Plainwell. Sound carrying very well. Horn was LOUD at my house. Not sure which way they were going to go, but I suspect south.
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
GRE east at Fuller Ave with 11 kings. They have work at Poly and Amway 08:50
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Z62708-South thru Grand Haven 2 engines 15 tank cars.
Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
GRE east thru Ada 10:02
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
Marquette Rail Z151 @ 10:42 reported SB at Fuller Junction with MQT #3408 leading
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Re: Shortlines Train Locations Updates - March 2024
Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 10:50am. WAMX 4189, WAMX 4209, and 20 cars. Loaded centerbeam in there, and a cool old "The Rock" covered hopper.
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