Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
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Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
393 396 leaving Cadillac for Clare approximately 1330. Petoskey run yesterday.
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Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
From the rumors I hear, 9am, and they leave north usually between 10-11AARR wrote: ↑Thu May 09, 2024 8:51 pmTY LRF
What is ONTN scheduled start time?LansingRailFan wrote: ↑Thu May 09, 2024 6:19 pmOsmer M W F
Ann Pere T Th
OSTN on first
then yard job
then ONTN
all jobs have scheduled start times
all customers have switch days
common sense is a beautiful thing
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Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
16:43 - NB GLC "OSTN" with 329/399 across the diamond in Durand with a grain train for HESR they picked up at Osmer (NS origin)
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TY AANR
AANscaleRunner wrote: ↑Sat May 11, 2024 6:53 amThere was one empty cement on yesterday's southbound.
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...
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08:45 - GLC "OSTN" is SB thru Durand and onto Pitt Junction with 382/391 and an Osmer turn today - one scrap tie gondola, 10 tank cars from ZFS and 11 covered hoppers from ZFS.
08:04 - GLC "ONTN" is working in Owosso Yard with 329/399
08:30 - 395 NB LHF with one car by the Owosso cam
09:00 - 395 SB by the Owosso cam into the yard with three cars
09:09 - 395 NB by the Owosso cam LHF light power. Could be running up to Oakley.
08:04 - GLC "ONTN" is working in Owosso Yard with 329/399
08:30 - 395 NB LHF with one car by the Owosso cam
09:00 - 395 SB by the Owosso cam into the yard with three cars
09:09 - 395 NB by the Owosso cam LHF light power. Could be running up to Oakley.
Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
GLC went North through Durand around 15:20 with 52 cars, almost all ties for Mcbain
The dispatcher is cool.
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22:14 - Southbound with 383, 395, 382, and 391 passing Catrell St. in Howell with 20 cars in tow.
Supposedly picking up a potash train from the AA. I would appreciate it if someone can tell me what time they returned north thru Durand this morning.
Supposedly picking up a potash train from the AA. I would appreciate it if someone can tell me what time they returned north thru Durand this morning.
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393 396 leaving Cadillac towards Clare 0930. All McBain cars.
Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
12:36 - Z624 heard talking to CSX dispatch from Ann Pere, they will begin their work there shortly.
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Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
Returned to Cadillac at 1350. McBain run only.
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Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
Hearing them leave Cadillac for Clare approximately 0800.
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20:44 - Southbound thru Durand with 399, 395, and 391 per a friend. No consist mentioned however they are supposed to pick up a grainer from the AA.
00:27 - Northbound thru N. Barnard St. in Howell with 391, 395, and 399 leading my count of 88 grain hoppers.
00:27 - Northbound thru N. Barnard St. in Howell with 391, 395, and 399 leading my count of 88 grain hoppers.
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GLC just left Kingsley, 8:55. TC Bound. Single engine running LHF. Could not read engine number from where I was.
Consistently confused
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Should be 396.KingsleyRailFan wrote: ↑Thu May 16, 2024 8:55 amGLC just left Kingsley, 8:55. TC Bound. Single engine running LHF. Could not read engine number from where I was.
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Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
391/395/399 NB thru Durand at 09:15 with the 88-car grain train for Star of the West Rosebush/Shepherd.amessmann wrote: ↑Thu May 16, 2024 1:29 am20:44 - Southbound thru Durand with 399, 395, and 391 per a friend. No consist mentioned however they are supposed to pick up a grainer from the AA.
00:27 - Northbound thru N. Barnard St. in Howell with 391, 395, and 399 leading my count of 88 grain hoppers.
09:45 - 384/383/329, the Owosso Yard Job, is SB across the CN Main as they needed headroom to double up in the yard.
10:15 - 384/383/329 now with the "OSTN" crew is shoving back north across the diamond in Durand after WB CN E271 cleared. They are doubling up and taking the loaded grain train that HESR brought down overnight from Brown City/Marlette.
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10:46 - “OSTN” aka OW11 (job symbol) with 384/383/329 is sb thru Durand with some plastics cars for RheTech and then the grain train for Osmer.
14:30 - "OSTN" into an empty Osmer after working Rhetech. Looks like they'll be light power to Durand.
14:15 - "ONTN" with 399/395 both LHF was in Alma setting off half of the 88-car empty grain train for the two Star of the West elevators in Rosebush and Shepherd.
14:30 - "OSTN" into an empty Osmer after working Rhetech. Looks like they'll be light power to Durand.
14:15 - "ONTN" with 399/395 both LHF was in Alma setting off half of the 88-car empty grain train for the two Star of the West elevators in Rosebush and Shepherd.
Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
15:57 329,383,384 North past Lakeland with 6 cars (maybe Rhetech hoppers?)
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08:40 - GLC "OSTN" is SB at Durand with 382/329 and 102 cars - 12 cars in front of the 90-car empty potash train from HESR.
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Re: Great Lakes Central Updates May 2024
GLC maintenance crews working at Kingsley Road in Kingsley. That crossing has been awful for years so it’s pretty awesome to see them doing something there.
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