Great Lakes Central Updates March 2023

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Great Lakes Central Updates March 2023

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Heard them leaving Cadillac towards Clare approximately 1030. Traverse City run last night.

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395 and 396 return to Cadillac at 1425 with a short train.

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01:22 - NB OSTN w 390/385 f/r and a CSX-system grain empty for Oakley from AARR thru Durand.

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396 and 395 leaving Cadillac for Clare at 1050. Believe there was a Kalkaska run last night.

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Here working biewer mcbain now. Looks like they may have an empty tc beam car with them. Dropping 2 and picking up 2 here 1139

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396 and 395 leaving Cadillac for Clare at 1000. Light power.

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GLC just arrived into TC about 10am
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SB OSTN with 383 and 390 in howell at 2:00 pm
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TC Man wrote:
Tue Mar 07, 2023 10:18 am
GLC just arrived into TC about 10am
Back into Cadillac at 1530 with 1 gon and 1 empty beam.

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I am hearing a NB passing through Boyne Falls at 11:45 am. Nice horn.

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Manistique wrote:
Wed Mar 08, 2023 11:47 am
I am hearing a NB passing through Boyne Falls at 11:45 am. Nice horn.
It is heading back south now, blaring away through Boyne Falls at 1:49 pm. Propane to Petoskey?

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Manistique wrote:
Wed Mar 08, 2023 1:50 pm
Propane to Petoskey?
No propane to Petoskey. Just plastic pellets for Petoskey Plastics.

The gas plant south of Kalkaska ships out butane and the gas distributer in Cadillac receives LPG.
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385 and 390 leaving Cadillac for Clare approximately 1130.

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Hearing them leave Cadillac for Clare at 1220.

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13:18 - GLC OSTN is SB thru Durand w 390/329 LHF/LHF

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11:15 - GLC OSTN SB thru Durand w 383/386

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385 and 395 leaving Cadillac towards Clare approximately 1245. All McBain cars.

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395 and 385 leaving Cadillac for Clare at 1130.

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OSTN south at 16:34 382s,329n,386n, north at 19:47 at Zukey lake tavern (Lakeland) mp 62

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GLC@ZLT wrote:
Fri Mar 17, 2023 10:12 pm
OSTN south at 16:34 382s,329n,386n, north at 19:47 at Zukey lake tavern (Lakeland) mp 62
Love some Zukey Lake Tavern! Thanks for the reports!

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