Shortline Train Location Updates Feb. 2022

[~Z~]

Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 4:21pm. WAMX 4124, WAMX 4125, WAMX 4017 and 64ish cars. One loaded centerbeam of lumber in the mix.

[~Z~]

Grand Elk south through Byron Center at 2:13pm. WAMX 4125, WAMX 4124, WAMX 3808, and WAMX 4209 with approx 70 cars. Large chunk of 40+ covered hoppers in a row in the middle.

[kd_1014]

GRE ran to Lowell today, brought back 8 empty cars to Fuller. Still about 25 loads sitting west of Alpine

[LansingRailFan]

AaRR rs102 is in Osmer w GLC ostn

[mach69]

SB LSRC mixed freight in Novi Siding as of 14:18. Lead engines 835 and 6354.

[LansingRailFan]

Jail has Sunday nights train to Jackson to interchange with NS ready to go in Mason. 25 cars, 24 coils and 1 bulkhead flat car. Coils from RSDC, bulk head flat from possibly Alro or Harris Rebar

[LansingRailFan]

LSRC crossing CN right now at Kearsley

[AARR]

From JayKirks

I didn't know the Michigan Shore RR would run today
MMRR #2019 leading (Heard by horn, No visual), Z627-13 southbound

[Talk]

Z627-13 os CGC 34.5; MMRR 2019 leading MMRR 2170 Southbound 10:25

[Tlout]

Z627-13 Michigan Shore (MMRR) with covered hoppers south at Riley St. Holland 11:04 AM.

[mjotrainbrain]

MQT Z151 south past Fulton in GR 10:55.

[~Z~]

Grand Elk was north through Byron Center approx 6:15pm with WAMX 4124, WAMX 4125 and about 40ish cars.

[dave989]

Z151 was sitting at Ann st. waiting for a signal while GRE was clearing switches of ice and snow in their yard stuffed with covered hoppers.

[Tlout]

Michigan Shore south at Riley St. Holland 10:29 AM.

Michigan Shore north at Riley St. Holland 11:31.

[LansingRailFan]

Here’s a shot of Delray connecting pulling that empty tank train that came from BNSF to CN earlier this month. The CN symbol was U75445.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/18300649@N05/51884151245/

[~Z~]

Grand Elk south through Byron Center at 12:48pm. WAMX 4125, WAMX 4124, and 8 cars (tank cars and covered hoppers.)

[Plannerdad]

MQT NB at Ann St. in GR. Missed the lead but there were many (59-60) SHOX short covered hoppers. And Grand Elk is switching N.O. Ann St. GRE yard is kind of full yet. No EBs today so far.

[AARR]

Does anyone know what was being carried in the tank cars?

Here’s a shot of Delray connecting pulling that empty tank train that came from BNSF to CN earlier this month. The CN symbol was U75445.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/18300649@N05/51884151245/

[SD80MAC]

West Michigan picked up 8 and left 2 for CSX in Hartford last night.

[LansingRailFan]

Does anyone know what was being carried in the tank cars?

Here’s a shot of Delray connecting pulling that empty tank train that came from BNSF to CN earlier this month. The CN symbol was U75445.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/18300649@N05/51884151245/

They are being stored for BP. It's a crude oil train and even had the buffer cars to boot.