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| + | The Baldwin Turn is called for 6pm out of Baldwin MI on Tues/Thurs/Sat nights. Normal schedule is to have this road train run from Baldwin to Manistee, drop off/pickup, run to Ludington, drop off/pickup, and back to Baldwin. Train runs towards Walhalla and will do switching there if needed. When the Ludington and/or Manistee yard jobs have extra time or when the road train is running behind schedule, these yard jobs will take their cars to Walhalla to make their drop off/pickup and the road train will gather their cars here. | ||
| + | There's times this night train's crew will taxi from Baldwin south to pick up the daytime train where ever they happened to die at, whether it be Newaygo, Comstock Park, or anywhere else on the line. | ||
Revision as of 22:26, 4 January 2011
Baldwin Turn
The Baldwin Turn is called for 6pm out of Baldwin MI on Tues/Thurs/Sat nights. Normal schedule is to have this road train run from Baldwin to Manistee, drop off/pickup, run to Ludington, drop off/pickup, and back to Baldwin. Train runs towards Walhalla and will do switching there if needed. When the Ludington and/or Manistee yard jobs have extra time or when the road train is running behind schedule, these yard jobs will take their cars to Walhalla to make their drop off/pickup and the road train will gather their cars here. There's times this night train's crew will taxi from Baldwin south to pick up the daytime train where ever they happened to die at, whether it be Newaygo, Comstock Park, or anywhere else on the line.
