Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
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SD80MAC
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Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
GRE rolling through Ada, sounded westbound.
"Remember, 4 mph is a couple, 5's a collision!"
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Raildudes dad
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
Didn't run yesterday
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SD80MAC
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I was mistaken, GRE was eastbound earlier. Headed west through Ada at 14:35.
"Remember, 4 mph is a couple, 5's a collision!"
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SD80MAC
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
Normally Monday Wednesday Friday but sometimes they deviate based on crew availability and customer needs.GrandTrunkFan wrote:Is GRE running every other day?
"Remember, 4 mph is a couple, 5's a collision!"
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
Normally M W F but Tues, Thurs this week, don't know about Fri yet. CPMY has delivered twice the number of cars so far this year as compared to last year
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GRE --- EB Leonard at 10:30 with one non-King CH
Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.
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GRE --- WB Leonard at 2:17 with 10 CHs
Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.
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SD80MAC
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
GRE Eastbound Ada 11:25.
"Remember, 4 mph is a couple, 5's a collision!"
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
HESR 3391, 2107, 3045 just arrived in Durand with an empty coal train 2:10am, backing into Durand Yard now with empties, will pick up a loaded coal train in the yard before heading back north to Bay City.
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
Wahoo!Raildudes dad wrote:Normally M W F but Tues, Thurs this week, don't know about Fri yet. CPMY has delivered twice the number of cars so far this year as compared to last year
Mike
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
GRE --- WB Leonard at 10:14 with six CHs.
Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness.
Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
Michigan Shore Railroad sitting at Filmore in West Olive at 1150.
MMRR 2057
5 MOCX fertilizer hoppers from Fremont
7 tanks from Brinks (possibly a Webb tank or two mixed in)
12 total
MMRR 2057
5 MOCX fertilizer hoppers from Fremont
7 tanks from Brinks (possibly a Webb tank or two mixed in)
12 total
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Michigan Shore railroad back into Muskegon at 1645
MMRR 2057
12 mixed tanks
9 sand hoppers (Mixed throughout)
21 total
MMRR 2057
12 mixed tanks
9 sand hoppers (Mixed throughout)
21 total
Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
Would you know which site is shipping the sand? Muskegon or Berry Jct?
csx801 wrote:Michigan Shore railroad back into Muskegon at 1645
MMRR 2057
12 mixed tanks
9 sand hoppers (Mixed throughout)
21 total
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...
Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
All sand is coming from Berry Jct. The Norton Shores facility has been dismantled for some time now.AARR wrote:Would you know which site is shipping the sand? Muskegon or Berry Jct?
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Thanks.
Is the sand plant at Berry Jct. shipping daily?
Is the sand plant at Berry Jct. shipping daily?
csx801 wrote:All sand is coming from Berry Jct. The Norton Shores facility has been dismantled for some time now.AARR wrote:Would you know which site is shipping the sand? Muskegon or Berry Jct?
PatC created a monster, 'cause nobody wants to see Don Simon no more they want AARR I'm chopped liver, well if you want AARR this is what I'll give ya, bad humor mixed with irrelevant info that'll make you roll your eyes quicker than a ~Z~ banhammer...
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I don't believe Nugent ships daily like they used to. I don't see them enough to give an accurate estimate though.AARR wrote:Is the sand plant at Berry Jct. shipping daily?
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SD80MAC
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
GRE eastbound at Ada.
"Remember, 4 mph is a couple, 5's a collision!"
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Plannerdad
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Re: Michigan Shortline Updates August 2017
Lowell had no or few hoppers yesterday, today there are 30-40 around town, including south of the river.