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by cnw8835
Thu Sep 23, 2021 3:04 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: Shortline Updates September 2021
Replies: 98
Views: 73515

Re: Shortline Updates September 2021

GDLK northbound currently sitting in the siding at CP Park. 4209, 4125 & 4225 for power. Not sure if the crew is tying the train down or getting ready to go north.
by cnw8835
Wed Jun 23, 2021 1:07 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2021
Replies: 1002
Views: 190917

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2021

D702 took off from Grandville heading west right about 1300. Covered hoppers for cement and coil cars.
by cnw8835
Thu Jun 17, 2021 6:25 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: Shortline Updates June, 2021
Replies: 90
Views: 81888

Re: Shortline Updates June, 2021

~Z~ wrote:
Thu Jun 17, 2021 3:22 pm
Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 3:22pm. WAMX 4225, WAMX 4209 and 40 cars.
Back south at about 1810. No visual.
by cnw8835
Thu Apr 08, 2021 10:26 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Train Location Updates - April 2021
Replies: 489
Views: 138641

Re: CN Train Location Updates - April 2021

LansingRailFan wrote:
Thu Apr 08, 2021 7:50 am
LansingRailFan wrote:
Thu Apr 08, 2021 7:05 am
A491 has CN 2945/CN 3115 the BCOL HU trailing today. OD in PH.
Departing Port Huron now. 126 cars, 8400 feet
Bancroft at 1022.
by cnw8835
Sat Apr 03, 2021 4:52 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: Shortline Train Location Updates - April 2021
Replies: 126
Views: 98474

Re: Shortline Train Location Updates - April 2021

GTWChris wrote:
Sat Apr 03, 2021 1:11 pm
LSRC Z127 south at Grand Blanc at 13:05
Through Holly right about 1330. 6355 & 6352 for power. Long train with a large cut of autoracks right behind the power.
Y117 came north from Wixom after 127 got there. Grain train for the MMRR at Paines. CSX 5363 & 363 for power. Through Holly about 1600.
by cnw8835
Sat Feb 13, 2021 2:09 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates February 2021
Replies: 424
Views: 134368

Re: CN Updates February 2021

L514 south at Clarkston 1408. 104 axles on the 36.3 detector.
by cnw8835
Sat Feb 06, 2021 9:41 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2021
Replies: 779
Views: 177407

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2021

After dealing with air issues on the hill, Q327 is currently westbound between New Richmond and Fennville.
by cnw8835
Fri Jan 29, 2021 3:10 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates January 2021
Replies: 410
Views: 170341

Re: CN Updates January 2021

L514 south through Davisburg at 15:10.
by cnw8835
Sat Jan 02, 2021 2:42 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates January 2021
Replies: 410
Views: 170341

Re: CN Updates January 2021

L514 south through Andersonville at 1430.
by cnw8835
Thu Dec 31, 2020 4:31 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Train Location Updates - December 2020
Replies: 450
Views: 160085

Re: CN Train Location Updates - December 2020

251 north through Clarkston just before 1630. 504 axles.
by cnw8835
Sat Dec 05, 2020 4:05 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: Shortline Updates December 2020
Replies: 68
Views: 63692

Re: Shortline Updates December 2020

GDLK104 was south through Three Rivers with a train for Elkhart at about 1540. WAMX 4206, 4209 and an NS GP38-2.
by cnw8835
Sat Dec 05, 2020 11:02 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Train Location Updates - December 2020
Replies: 450
Views: 160085

Re: CN Train Location Updates - December 2020

LansingRailFan wrote:
Sat Dec 05, 2020 9:49 am
EJE unit is leading on A492. It just hit MP 109 on SB sub. CN 5625 is trailing.
Arriving South Bend as of 1102. Milepost 98
by cnw8835
Wed Aug 05, 2020 10:43 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: August, 2020.
Replies: 450
Views: 136287

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: August, 2020.

From the scanner around GR in the last few minutes, Z151 has the EC1 to come south and D702 is about to depart west from Wyoming.
by cnw8835
Sat Jul 25, 2020 5:59 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: Michigan Short Line Updates: July 2020
Replies: 31
Views: 32645

Re: Michigan Short Line Updates: July 2020

Just for the record, some Friday and Saturday July 24 & 25 action on the LSRC. Friday evening, the turn from Grayling to Gaylord and back (393? 394?) ran with the 4304 & 304 for power. Went north with 5 cars. Around 1915, the 304 was switching at the elevator south of Standish. 4325 & 800 for power....
by cnw8835
Sat Jul 25, 2020 3:41 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates July 2020
Replies: 388
Views: 122458

Re: CN Updates July 2020

251 north through Holly currently. Pair of SD75I’s for power.
by cnw8835
Wed Jul 22, 2020 4:40 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: July, 2020
Replies: 446
Views: 139640

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: July, 2020

W015 west through Jenison at about 1636.
by cnw8835
Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:55 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: July, 2020
Replies: 446
Views: 139640

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: July, 2020

Q327 through Grandville at about 0640. CSX 3219 & 7201. Large cut of autoracks right behind the power. Highballing the work at Waverly.
by cnw8835
Sat May 09, 2020 7:00 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: May, 2020
Replies: 421
Views: 135158

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: May, 2020

P933 clear Holland westbound at 0659.
by cnw8835
Sat Apr 18, 2020 1:34 pm
Forum: Historical Q & A
Topic: When did Mopac discontinue the Aztec Eagle passenger train??
Replies: 1
Views: 5786

Re: When did Mopac discontinue the Aztec Eagle passenger tra

I'm not sure when the train itself was discontinued but cross border Pullman service ended on December 31, 1968. Cross border service as a whole ended shortly after on january 15, 1969. As far as I know, passenger trains still operated on either side of the border but passengers had to find their ow...