Great Lakes Central Updates December 2023

[GLC@ZLT]

OSTN-14 Southbound 383,395 15:14 past Lakeland, went through Durand at 12:18

[AANscaleRunner]

385 and 399 is the current power in Cadillac. Load of lumber came in this afternoon.

[Michiganrailfan123]

Can anyone in Durand tell me what is on the ATCS?
Thanks

[KC8RBK]

They're here working mcbain somewhere. So far no visual but I have them full scale in the radio. They haven't worked biewer yet so probably viking. 1903

Headed up to work biewer now. 2 loaded poles and 5 empty beams. Picking up 4 and 5 respectively 1913

[KC8RBK]

Can anyone in Durand tell me what is on the ATCS?
Thanks

Nothing lined up that I see currently. Looks like one eb on the service over by flint.

[GLC@ZLT]

Little late but…….OSTN-15 Southbound 391,382 12:49 at Lakeland

[GLC@ZLT]

OSTN-15 382,391 Northbound through Durand 18:45

[GLC@ZLT]

383 Northbound 17:01 out of Owosso leading the Polar Express.......

[David Collins]

383 Northbound 17:01 out of Owosso leading the Polar Express.......

Um, what?

Edit: Hot bearing on 1225 prevented it from returning to SRI on the rear of the NPE, ended up going back engine lite at 10mph. Not sure on what next steps are.

[GLC@ZLT]

OSTN-17 391,383 Southbound 10:29 through Durand with what looks like the empty potash train from last weekend

Also looks like they got 1225 figured out as it was on the NPE this morning

[GLC@ZLT]

OSTN-17 391,383 Southbound 12:50 at Lakeland

[GLC@ZLT]

OSTN-17 383,391 Northbound 14:23 at Lakeland engines light

[TC Man]

GLC reported in TC. No visual from here in Phoenix.

[GLC@ZLT]

ONTN-18 383,395,391,393 15:01 Northbound out of Owosso with 77 cars. 15 hoppers, 10 tank cars, 5 hoppers, 2 tank cars,9 hoppers,3 unloaded centerbeams, 7 NS gondolas, 1 unloaded centerbeam, 1 CSX gondola, 1 tank car, 8 NS gondolas, 1 loaded pole car, and 14 tank cars

399,385 in TC

[KC8RBK]

383/391/395 and maybe 393? Nb working the Ithaca bean plant 1629

[GTWTD3]

ONTN-18 383,395,391,393 15:01 Northbound out of Owosso with 77 cars. 15 hoppers, 10 tank cars, 5 hoppers, 2 tank cars,9 hoppers,3 unloaded centerbeams, 7 NS gondolas, 1 unloaded centerbeam, 1 CSX gondola, 1 tank car, 8 NS gondolas, 1 loaded pole car, and 14 tank cars

399,385 in TC

There was a time I had detailed notes on TSBY's operation through Owosso, writing down every car number. Glad to see someone doing something similar with GLC. Thanks for the detailed notes.

[AANscaleRunner]

399 and 385 leaving Cadillac for Clare approximately 0945.

[GLC@ZLT]

OSTN-19 391,395,393,383,382 Southbound 12:55 at Lakeland

OSTN-19 382,383,393 Northbound Elephant style around 19:00 I got a snapchat of the train going through Whitmore Lake. Went through Durand at 00:26 12/20 w 120 cars, 10 hoppers, 1 empty centerbeam,3 hoppers, 1 loaded pole car,1 hopper, 2 loaded pole cars, 4 NS gondolas, 1 hopper, 2 tank cars, 1 loaded pole car, 3 hoppers,1 CSX gondola, 5 tank cars, 5 CSX gondolas, 8 hoppers, 1 CSX gondola, 3 hoppers,1 tank car, 5 CSX gondolas, 4 NS gondolas,3 tank cars,9 hoppers, 1 CSX gondola, 4 hoppers, 1 empty centerbeam, 7 tank cars, 1 empty centerbeam, 16 tank cars, 2 hoppers, 2 tank cars, 2 hoppers, 4 tank cars, 2 hoppers, 1 empty centerbeam, 1 tank car, and 2 hoppers

OSTN-20 395,391 Northbound 01:36 at Lakeland, 04:04 through Durand with 80 NS hoppers

[GLC@ZLT]

ONTN-20 Northbound 383,393,396 17:21 out of Owosso with I believe they said 89 cars. Mixed load of hoppers, tank cars, loaded pole cars and empty centerbeams.

[GLC@ZLT]

OSTN-21 382,391,3?? Southbound 06:47 at Lakeland w/ a NS grain train