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MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2017 12:25 pm
by dave989
The Grand Elk train to Kzoo left G. R. around 1130.
Power was 4225, 4209 and 3534 . The 3531 is back at the engine house.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2017 1:33 pm
by Tankcar123
GDLK 303 nb-Wayland, has GATX 2204 locomotive today

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Tue Apr 04, 2017 11:10 pm
by ~Z~
GDLK was just south of Burton in Grand Rapids switching putting their train together at 10:50pm.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 11:03 am
by SD80MAC
GRE currently working Amway in Ada 11:00.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 1:08 pm
by Patriot
GRE --- WB Leonard at 1:05 with 6 CHs and 1 tank

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 5:11 pm
by rob
Grand elk done switching Wayland about to head north 17:10

Rob

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2017 5:34 pm
by GP30M4216
GDLK northbound at Moline at 535pm en route to Grand Rapids with wamx 4206 and 4124 with 6 tankcars, 10 assorted boxcars, three tanks, 1 NS coil car, and 12 assorted covered hoppers including cars for interchange to CSX. 32 total.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Thu Apr 06, 2017 4:19 pm
by ~Z~
Grand elk north by 44th St in grand rapids.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Fri Apr 07, 2017 11:39 am
by SD80MAC
GRE westbound through Ada at 11:35.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Fri Apr 07, 2017 6:40 pm
by ~Z~
GDLK at 44th St in grand rapids, guessing northbound.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Sun Apr 09, 2017 10:13 am
by AARR
On another board CWayne reported a grain extra on LSRC currently in Foss Yard (Bay City) getting ready to cross the river into LSRC's Bay City Yard then proceed to Standish.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Mon Apr 10, 2017 10:37 am
by Patriot
GRE --- EB Leonard at 10:33 with 10 CHs (one looks to be a non-King).

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Mon Apr 10, 2017 3:01 pm
by Patriot
GRE --- WB Leonard at 2:58 with 14 CHs from King.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Mon Apr 10, 2017 6:20 pm
by Schteinkuh
GDLK southbound at 28th st 1819 ex UP leading a watco SD

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2017 10:50 am
by ConrailDetr​oit
The Detroit Connecting RR is working today. Bringing 1 tanker to the CN Interchange.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2017 11:42 am
by Patriot
GRE --- EB Leonard at 11:38 lite with different wheels....yellow painted power.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2017 11:50 am
by i995impalass
Patriot wrote:GRE --- EB Leonard at 11:38 lite with different wheels....yellow painted power.
MQT 2042. Plan to see it at GR for a while. 3885 is getting work in Manistee.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2017 12:28 pm
by EWRice
3885 will be orange the next time it is in GR.

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2017 1:15 pm
by SD80MAC
GRE WB at Ada 13:15. MQT 2042 facing east, nice change from west facing 3885!

Re: MI Shortline Updates April 2017

Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2017 1:35 pm
by Patriot
GRE --- WB Leonard at 1:31 with 6 CHs.