Amtrak Updates March

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Amtrak Updates March

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A couple hours ago NS derailed an empty steel coil train at MP460 on the Chicago Line - look out for a potential 30/48 reroute via a Michigan Tonight perhaps...
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Saturnalia wrote:A couple hours ago NS derailed an empty steel coil train at MP460 on the Chicago Line - look out for a potential 30/48 reroute via a Michigan Tonight perhaps...
Any possible NS reroutes too?
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MiRailProductions wrote:
Saturnalia wrote:A couple hours ago NS derailed an empty steel coil train at MP460 on the Chicago Line - look out for a potential 30/48 reroute via a Michigan Tonight perhaps...
Any possible NS reroutes too?
If NS were to reroute anything, they'd use the CF&E or the Nickel Plate.
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SD80MAC wrote:
MiRailProductions wrote: Any possible NS reroutes too?
If NS were to reroute anything, they'd use the CF&E or the Nickel Plate.
Okay, thanks for that info.
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As of 9:23 today:
29 is running 14 minutes late at the IN/IL state line.
49 is running 1 hour 6 minutes late southeast of Elkhart, IN.
350 is running on time northeast of Porter, IN.
351 is running 16 minutes late east of Lawndale, MI.
365 is running on time southwest of Ainger, MI.
371 is running 6 minutes late in Porter, IN.
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