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L301-21 @ 18:12:47 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #4384 & 33 cars. It was said by the Dispatcher on Sept 19th there was a bad order Coal Car for L301 to take from Sawyer mp 105.2 to New Buffalo mp CG113.9 & he was to bring that back today. No Coal car was se...

Watched them load the first cut of 9 cars. It took around an hour.

Thanks!

-Jeff

Super Chief wrote:2 trains to Three Rivers Sunday. 1st train arrives 10am, leaves 10:30, 2nd train arrives at 2:30pm leaves at 3. Run around train at GM siding both times.

Anyone have a departure time for Sundays run to Three Rivers? -Jeff Elk has a WSOR passenger car here for shippers specials this Friday , Saturday and team member special Sunday. There possibly is another car coming from Lake States too. Nice touch to do this for the local communities. Running ahead...

CSXT 3054 and CSXT 449 light engine WB across the St. Joseph river bridge at 8:33pm.

trnwatcher wrote:18:15 EDT D801 SB WEST LEG OF WAVERLY WYE. CSXT 3064? PROBABLY GOING TO GJ FOR LOADED TRAIN.

[EDIT] CSXT 3054 IS LEADING. THEY ARE NEARING SAUGATUCK

Looking at the Google Maps, National Standard still has a spur in place, but it has been cut near the mainline. The only other "customer" line I see in Niles is the line that runs south off the main past Quality Composite Systems. This line looks disused past QCS and is cut south of Wayne St. The i...

Are these unit grain trains to Decatur a thing? A couple of months ago I caught a 4 unit light engine move east through Michigan City and at the time I thought it odd as I couldn't think of any freight trains on the Amtrak line that would require 4 units. If this runs with some regularity I might ha...