HESR Current Train Symbols
Posted: Wed Sep 28, 2022 7:34 pm
Wiki shows the following train symbols for HESR:
My question is about 703 and 704. Do they go down to Saginaw before going to Midland? If yes, why would they do that rather than just put the Saginaw cars on either 702 or 740?Symbol Origin/Base Destination/Turn Location Frequency Notes
701 Durand Bay City Mon-Fri
702 Bay City Durand Mon-Fri
703 Bay City Saginaw/Midland Mon-Fri Nights Switches Genesee Yard in Saginaw before going to Midland
704 Midland Bay City Mon-Fri Nights
740 Bay City Saginaw Mon-Fri Works all customers between Bay City and Saginaw
767 Durand Durand Mon-Fri Durand Yard job and Owosso local
770 Bay City Durand Varies Grain extras as needed
800 Vassar Saginaw Mon-Sat Interchanges with LSRC in Saginaw. Occasionally works Gavilon in Zilwaukee.
805 Varies Saginaw Varies Grain extra
810 Vassar Vassar As needed Works various industries in Reese, Caro, and other locations
820