LSRC/HESR/AA/GLC Updates: July 2012

[Saturnalia]

No train into Alpena this AM, looks like they are running NB Tue-Sat, SB Mon-Fri

[TCtrainguy17]

Just heard GLC in Traverse City. I'm guessing it's southbound due to the quick intervals of the horn.

[TCtrainguy17]

Just heard GLC in Traverse City. I'm guessing it's southbound due to the quick intervals of the horn.

Sorry it was actually northbound. Now GLC 395 just passed bunker hill rd with two empty center beams.

[Evan]

LSRC Z12703 Just cleared Bridgeport and should be clearing Birch Run too, LSRC 1164, LSRC 1171, LSRC 801, LSRC 805

[Evan]

Today's HESR Train had 2661, 5086, 3865, & LSRC 4302, IIRC, This is the second time they have had a LSRC unit. probably going to GLC for work.

[penn central]

Heads up rail fans in Durand you have a HESR southbound headed your way a 745 job that ran light to Saginaw from Bay City and picked up 50 cars out of Genesee street yard. He left Saginaw at 1:20 PM. The power is the 2014, 3826, and the 3852.

[penn central]

I went out to Paines also and chased a grain train back into Saginaw. For power was the 1174 and the 805, He had 65 loads of grain and 3 misc. For a total of 68 cars.

[AARR]

Heads up rail fans in Durand you have a HESR southbound headed your way a 745 job that ran light to Saginaw from Bay City and picked up 50 cars out of Genesee street yard. He left Saginaw at 1:20 PM. The power is the 2014, 3826, and the 3852.

Would you happen to know what sort of cars were picked up in Saginaw? Perhaps grain?

[penn central]

Heads up rail fans in Durand you have a HESR southbound headed your way a 745 job that ran light to Saginaw from Bay City and picked up 50 cars out of Genesee street yard. He left Saginaw at 1:20 PM. The power is the 2014, 3826, and the 3852.

Would you happen to know what sort of cars were picked up in Saginaw? Perhaps grain?

Yep your right he had 30 loads of grain and 20 misc. Included in the miscellaneous where 6 high cubes from Central Whse in Saginaw.

[AARR]

Heads up rail fans in Durand you have a HESR southbound headed your way a 745 job that ran light to Saginaw from Bay City and picked up 50 cars out of Genesee street yard. He left Saginaw at 1:20 PM. The power is the 2014, 3826, and the 3852.

Would you happen to know what sort of cars were picked up in Saginaw? Perhaps grain?

Yep your right he had 30 loads of grain and 20 misc. Included in the miscellaneous where 6 high cubes from Central Whse in Saginaw.

I wonder if something in the consist is considered "hot" for them to run a train on Saturday

[SD80MAC]

Driving down 131 today, saw no cars in Mancelona on the GLC, but the LPG? place in Kalkaska had a few tank cars present.

[sd70accsxt700]

LSRC 800 & ???? (KCS Gray) was tied down at the junction in Pinconning yesterday. Also HESR 9712 & 5492 was tied down at Towerline Rd. heading east.

[AARR]

Driving down 131 today, saw no cars in Mancelona on the GLC, but the LPG? place in Kalkaska had a few tank cars present.

I believe the produce Liquified Natural Gas. I hope someone can let us know if they have started shipping yet.

[Evan]

Heads up for you GLC Foamers, GLC is running a grain SB today from Owasso. unsure of power

[sd70accsxt700]

LSRC 5921 and two 11?? Blue dual logo units went south past Birch Run at 10:30 AM. They just came back north through Bridgeport at 2:00 PM. Train comming north had a grain train on the rear.

[Ypsi]

AA is headed north to osmer

[sd70accsxt700]

Did not see the power, but LSRC is heading south through Bridgeport, at 903 with a grain train.

[Ypsi]

AA is headed north to osmer

got to osmer at 7:05 back through AA at 8:11

going to be in milan in about 15 minutes

[GTW6401]

I scoped out the HESR driving up today.

CMGN 8804 is in Reese.

HESR 2661 and 2668 was it in Bay City.

[JANGAJONGA]

Anyone have an idea of when the GLC has been making their daily arrival in Osmer?