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16:45 - L302 west through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 264 axles.

sparrow24 wrote: ↑

Mon May 29, 2023 4:54 pm

16:45 - L302 west through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 264 axles.

17:08 - L302-29 with 826 and 3152 leading 63 cars, thru WE Brighton. Single rack in the middle and large cuts of stone on the end. G804-26 sits in Plymouth, G804-27 in Ohio, both for Webberville.

L301-29 @17:09:53 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #4070 (solo) & 7 cars. He'll be going into Holland.

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Sun May 28, 2023 11:30 pm

Trains to watch for in the next few days…

-W080 Herzog Ballast train off the UP in Chicago for Grand Rapids

-G126 out of Walbridge for GR for the MQT

-G804 out of Walbridge for Webberville

G126-27 with CSX 5330/CSX 998 thru Fostoria, OH at 15:11. Arrived at Walbridge at 16:15

L301-29 @ 17:40 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 34 axles. CSX engine #4070 (solo) & 7 cars. He has cancelled his Holland stop & will be going straight into Grand Rapids.

L301-29 @ 18:24 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 34 axles.

L303-29 by Howell at 18:45 with over 85 cars. They picked up 2428 at Lansing. Not sure what the delay was at Fowlerville but 303 was there nearly 90 minutes for the three way meet with 302 & 305. Yesterday's U305 had 84 cars back to Lansing from Howell, a good part of it was on L303, plus a long string of stone empties in the midde.

19:27 - G804 heard on the phone with dispatch. Signal indication as soon as L303 passes.

amessmann wrote: ↑

Mon May 29, 2023 5:10 pm

sparrow24 wrote: ↑

Mon May 29, 2023 4:54 pm

16:45 - L302 west through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 264 axles.

17:08 - L302-29 with 826 and 3152 leading 63 cars, thru WE Brighton. Single rack in the middle and large cuts of stone on the end. G804-26 sits in Plymouth, G804-27 in Ohio, both for Webberville.

L302-29 @ 19:30 at mp CH89.7 copied his EC1 for Ensel / Lake Odessa for his Lansing work.

20:18 - G804-26 approaching Brighton with 372 axles working out to 90 cars. 4584 and 286 leading.
20:44 - tail end thru Burkhart Rd. CH 57.82.
21:01 - head end passing ADM Webberville westbound to run around in Williamston.

Tom49801 wrote: ↑

Mon May 29, 2023 7:37 pm

amessmann wrote: ↑

Mon May 29, 2023 5:10 pm

sparrow24 wrote: ↑

Mon May 29, 2023 4:54 pm

16:45 - L302 west through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 264 axles.

17:08 - L302-29 with 826 and 3152 leading 63 cars, thru WE Brighton. Single rack in the middle and large cuts of stone on the end. G804-26 sits in Plymouth, G804-27 in Ohio, both for Webberville.

L302-29 @ 19:30 at mp CH89.7 copied his EC1 for Ensel / Lake Odessa for his Lansing work.

Headed west from Lansing at 20:40 with 826 3152 & 129 cars

Amtrak P370-29 @ 20:53 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4625 & 3 cars.

L302-29 @ 21:08 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 528 axles. CSX engines #826 + #3152 & 129 cars.

Amtrak P370-29 @ 21:09 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles.

21:22 - G804-26 running around their train at Williamston. They are pulling the power (4584 and 286) past the switch into town to get on the other side of the signal which is 1,300' west of the switch points.
22:27 - G804 has now pulled east of the switch for ADM and is beginning to put away their train.

L302-29 @ 21:45 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 528 axles. CSX engines #826 + #3152 & 129 cars.

Amtrak P370-29 @ 21:47 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4625 & 3 cars.

Amtrak P370-29 @ 21:53:13 eastward Division St Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4625 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe + 2 Horizon Coaches) with 0 passengers Off/On at the station mp CG60.5

Amtrak P370-29 @ 22:13 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

M327-30 between 04:58/05:28 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #5489 + #3034 & 75 cars (33 loads + 42 empties) @ 5,794 tons & 4,374 feet long. He'll follow Amtrak P371 out of Grand Rapids.

Amtrak P371-30 @ 06:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4625 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe + 2 Horizon Coaches).

M327-30 @ 06:37 westward mp CG9.0 with CSX engines #5489 + #3034 & 75 cars (33 loads + 42 empties) @ 5,794 tons & 4,374 feet long.

M327-30 @ 06:54 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 312 axles.

Amtrak P371-30 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

Amtrak P371-30 @ 07:27:05 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 7 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-30 @ 07:38 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 312 axles. CSX engines #5489 + #3034 & 75 cars (33 loads + 42 empties) @ 5,794 tons & 4,374 feet long.

Amtrak P371-30 @ 07:39 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 in Hartford, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4625 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe + 2 Horizon Coaches).

M327-30 @ 07:58:06 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam.

M327-30 @ 08:10 westward reported by the DD mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 312 axles.

Amtrak P371-30 @ 08:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles.

Amtrak P371-30 @ 08:32 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 16 axles.

M327-30 @ 09:08 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 312 axles. CSX engines #5489 + #3034 & 75 cars (33 loads + 42 empties) @ 5,794 tons & 4,374 feet long.

L301-30 @ 09:56 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engine #4070 (solo) & 45 cars (23 loads + 22 empties) @ 3,564 tons & 2,431 feet long. He is headed to Buzzi Cement mp CG5.2 & then westward into Waverly mp CG22.8 then later to Hartford mp CG68.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

Far off early distant warning I hear a train leaving the Grandville Michigan area heading west @ 10:41

GRHC wrote: ↑

Tue May 30, 2023 10:41 am

Far off early distant warning I hear a train leaving the Grandville Michigan area heading west @ 10:41

L301-30 @ 11:03 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 198 axles. CSX engine #4070 (solo) & 48 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8 & later he’ll be going westward to Hartford mp CG68.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

Far off early distant warning I hear a train working in the Grandville Michigan area @ 11:06