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*It is the main yard job/local for Ludington, switching all customers
 
*It is the main yard job/local for Ludington, switching all customers
 
*Handles Ludington Yard work
 
*Handles Ludington Yard work
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*Makes Saturday Run to Baldwin
  
 
==Schedule==
 
==Schedule==
Call time 1000 ET. Crew switches Ludington Yard area, including Oxy Chemical, Sargent Sand and Towns Bros. Crew builds the Baldwin Blazer as time allows.
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Call time 900 ET. Crew switches Ludington Yard area, including Oxy Chemical, Sargent Sand and Towns Bros. Crew builds the Baldwin Blazer as time allows.  
  
Frequency: Daily except Saturday, 1000 ET Call
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Saturday: makes the Baldwin Turn. Helps the Bald Eagle switch the inbound Turn Job
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Frequency: Daily, 900 ET Call
  
 
==Power==
 
==Power==
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==Notes==
 
==Notes==
As of December 2013, the train may no longer run to Walhalla.
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None
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:26, 1 May 2015

Overview

  • The train is based in Ludington, Michigan.
  • It is the main yard job/local for Ludington, switching all customers
  • Handles Ludington Yard work
  • Makes Saturday Run to Baldwin

Schedule

Call time 900 ET. Crew switches Ludington Yard area, including Oxy Chemical, Sargent Sand and Towns Bros. Crew builds the Baldwin Blazer as time allows.

Saturday: makes the Baldwin Turn. Helps the Bald Eagle switch the inbound Turn Job

Frequency: Daily, 900 ET Call

Power

Generally, the train uses one or two of the railroad's GP units, generally based on one GP38-2 and the GP10 as needed.

Notes

None

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