Michigan Shortlines - Dec 2016

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GRE --- EB Leonard at 11:02 with 9 CHs and 1 tank.
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GRE --- WB Leonard at 1:50 with 3 CHs from King.
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GRE --- EB Leonard at 10:37 with one lonely CH for King.
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GRE --- EB Leonard at 8:11 with 4 CHs.
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GRE --- WB Leonard at 10:51 with 16 CHs.
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GRE --- EB Leonard at 11:20 with 15 CHs for King.
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GRE EB at Ada for the second time today.
"Remember, 4 mph is a couple, 5's a collision!"
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SD80MAC wrote:GRE EB at Ada for the second time today.
cllllllllearance sale lmfao
According to all known laws of aviation, there is no way a bee should be able to fly. Its wings are too small to get its fat little body off the ground. The bee, of course, flies anyway because bees don't care what humans think is impossible.

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GRE WB at Ada.
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GRE --- EB Leonard at 9:02 with 11 CHs and 1 tank.
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GRE --- just noticed they left a string over the Grand River, so expecting a two-trip day today.
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GRE --- hooking up to the string over the Grand River now (10:24), should be back EB very shortly.
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GRE EB at Ada.
"Remember, 4 mph is a couple, 5's a collision!"
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GRE --- WB Leonard at 1:58 with 5 CHs.
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GRE --- EB Leonard at 11:04 with 2 non-King CHs.
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GDLK NB Wayland, 4190 leading, 40 cars

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CPMY is doing a freight run with 50 tonner 3049. OD should be around 1100-1200
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AMTK55 wrote:CPMY is doing a freight run with 50 tonner 3049. OD should be around 1100-1200
SALT THE CROSSINGS!
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GRE westbound at Ada, quite late for them, snow related I'm sure!
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Maybe they got ribs at the Lowell Rib/BBQ place across from Flat River Grill. King Milling giving thanks? Yeah you bet.
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