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Adding Molten Sulfur - 7/15/05

Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2005 1:09 pm
by BB
The six molten sulfur tank cars loaded with sulfur from my dads plant were added to the head end of the D712 on 7/15/05.

7:47pm. Pulling the sulfur cars out of the yard.
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7:51pm. Coupled to the rest of the cars and heading across US 31.
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8:18pm. Passing through Stronach.
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8:37pm. Passing over a bridge near Freesoil.
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8:50pm. Passing through Fountain.
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9:07pm. US 10 at Walhalla
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9:15pm. Walhalla Road
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D712 looked liked it was going to go straight to Baldwin without stopping at Walhalla.
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9:30pm. Ludington train heads for Walhalla passing an old feed mill. Seen from Custer Road in Custer. CSX 2517 was leading along with 1558, both running short hood forward.
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That's all.

Molton Sulfur

Posted: Mon Jul 18, 2005 7:05 pm
by AARR
BB,
Do they usually go in 6 car blocks? Thanks.