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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2017 2:08 pm
by AARR
Yes
blueheron13 wrote:
AARR wrote:There are 8-10 box cars at the Detroit Newspapers plant. That's double the number I usually see there. They appeared to all be CP 60' hi-cubes.
This is the plant at Mound and Metro Pkwy?

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Wed Sep 13, 2017 9:59 am
by SD80MAC
GRE just called for a signal to head east at Fuller 09:58.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Wed Sep 13, 2017 9:56 pm
by Plannerdad
Freshly painted 2104 is parked in Lowell tonight, probably until the Turner Ave. crossing is open in GR. Made my trip to Burger King a ;little longer than expected!

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2017 7:51 pm
by Plannerdad
2104 is still in Lowell tonight.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2017 11:07 am
by Patriot
GRE --- WB Leonard at 11:05 with 7 CHs and 1 tank.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Sun Sep 17, 2017 4:32 pm
by Burb8145
Saw what appeared to be the Ann Arbor orange unit alongside two generic blue-and-white locos at the Ann Arbor's main yard in Toledo at 1014 EDT.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Tue Sep 19, 2017 7:34 pm
by Plannerdad
The Turner Ave. GRE crossing in GR is open and much nicer. Easier on my struts! A lot of cars (AMWAY and King) in the Ann Street yard, I assume EB for Lowell tomorrow.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Wed Sep 20, 2017 11:55 am
by Patriot
GRE --- EB Leonard at 11:50 with a bunch of CHs and one tank.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Wed Sep 20, 2017 4:23 pm
by Patriot
GRE --- WB Leonard at 4:03 with 13 CHs.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2017 7:45 am
by SD80MAC
GRE EB Ada 0745.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2017 10:02 am
by SD80MAC
GRE back west at 10:00 through Ada.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Fri Sep 22, 2017 6:55 pm
by Plannerdad
NB Grand Elk thru Wayland @ 5:45pm. 2 locomotives, 40 cars mixed.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 10:39 am
by Patriot
GRE --- WB Leonard at 10:35 with 17 CHs and 2 tanks.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 10:42 am
by ~Z~
Patriot wrote:GRE --- WB Leonard at 10:35 with 17 CHs and 2 tanks.
thx for update..that was an early morning run eastbound then.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 10:54 am
by Raildudes dad
They were putting the train together before 7

IMRR 81

Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 7:02 pm
by PatAzo
IMRR 81 working south through Newaygo at 6:30PM. Third unit.

Re: IMRR 81

Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 8:43 pm
by SD80MAC
PatAzo wrote:IMRR 81 working south through Newaygo at 6:30PM. Third unit.
Big, heavy train headed for CSX tonight. Should be all three 3400s plus the 81.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Mon Sep 25, 2017 8:56 pm
by Evan
LSRC ran an extra from Flint this evening with manifest.
CITX 140, LSRC 4303 (independent from the 303) and the 1164 F/R/R and 53 cars comprised the train.

IMRR 81

Posted: Tue Sep 26, 2017 2:50 pm
by PatAzo
IMRR 81 working south again, 2;45 through Newaygo. Second unit between the 3406 and 3408.

Re: Michigan Shortline Updates Sept 2017

Posted: Wed Sep 27, 2017 7:47 am
by Patriot
GRE --- EB Leonard at 7:45 with 13 CHs and 1 tank.