Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
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Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 3:18pm. WAMX 4190, WAMX 4206, and 35 cars, mostly covered hoppers.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Grand Elk arrived at Hughart Yard around 4:00pm. Lots of covered hoppers on this train with potash cars at rear end
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Grand elk was south through Byron Center at 6:15pm with wamx 4190 solo LHF and about 22 cars.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Still no cars in Lowell. Didn’t get to Ann St. today.
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Probably some cars sitting at Ann St and a lot more sitting in Wyoming Yard, brought in by M326.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 2pm. WAMX 4225, WAMX 4190 (both facing north) with 4 cars. 2 boxcars, 1 open gon, and 1 covered hopper.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Ann St has 2 Amway hoppers and 1 loaded lumber car. See if more arrive this evening.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Grand Elk J303(?) @ 4:40pm hearing their horns in the distance around 54th St, got no visual of the train or cars
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Grand Elk south through Byron Center at 4:47pm. WAMX 4206, WAMX 4190, WAMX 4225 with 5 covered hoppers.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
CSX local was at Ann St around 6:00p, left a couple additional hoppers, but saw no others in the consist.
Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
At 6:45 they were in Plainwell grabbing the Otsego cars.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
What cars for GRE were brought in by 326 Wed?
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Pretty sure I saw quite a few CP, UP and some CSX grain hoppers on Wed 326 but they went to Hartford? instead by L301
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
IORY’s Flat Rock turn departed Delta, OH at 08:46 with IORY 2101/IORY 3494
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
WMI picked up 25 cars and delivered 12 cars from/to CSX in Hartford last night.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
At 11:45 AM INER 3084 and 3125 were taking 7 tank cars and a covered hopper into Coldwater.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Grand elk north through Byron Center at 2:16pm. Wamx 4190 leading 4206 with 26 cars.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Grand Elk south through Byron Center at 10:25am. WAMX 4206, WAMX 4190, and 27 cars. Rare for a saturday...guessed that since they didn't come south yesterday, that they'd just run Monday morning like usual, but a Saturday run was a nice change.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
GRE on duty at Fuller currently. Only three cars in the yard, and they look like all non-King cars. Not sure how many they’ll bring out east.
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Re: Shortlines Train Location Heads Up - November 2023
Z151 south through Casnovia 09:00
3391 leads
Kent City 09:15
3391 leads
Kent City 09:15