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Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2022 7:28 am
by AANscaleRunner
396, 395 and 385 into Cadillac from Clare at 0715.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2022 3:13 pm
by TC Man
GLC leaving TC with an empty center beam, a loaded Beacon gon, and ummmmmmmm, a covered hopper. Short two bay hopper- no clue why though!

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2022 5:26 pm
by LansingRailFan
TC Man wrote:
Tue Nov 01, 2022 3:13 pm
GLC leaving TC with an empty center beam, a loaded Beacon gon, and ummmmmmmm, a covered hopper. Short two bay hopper- no clue why though!
Buffer car from the LP transload.

GLC ostn was SB out of Durand at 14:35 w 94 cars and 382 leading 329

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Wed Nov 02, 2022 8:38 am
by KC8RBK
Sb with 3 units working the Ithaca bean plant. Should be a good size train where they leave 0838

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Wed Nov 02, 2022 10:11 am
by KC8RBK
Hearing horns here in mcbain.. 5 loaded beam cars and about the same on pole cars from what I saw on the way in. 1011

Nb at 1014. They stopped briefly here then left without doing any switching. 3 geeps, 2 coke loads, 2 pole loads and some other assorted stuff 1016

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Wed Nov 02, 2022 10:53 am
by AANscaleRunner
385, 396 and 395 return to Cadillac from Clare at 1040.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Wed Nov 02, 2022 2:33 pm
by LansingRailFan
383 leading ostn sb at Durand at 14:25

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Wed Nov 02, 2022 6:31 pm
by KC8RBK
Train working here in mcbain 1830. Currently over at the cogent place although the cars in the biewer siding have been reorganized since I was here earlier

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Thu Nov 03, 2022 4:05 pm
by AANscaleRunner
Returned to Cadillac from Kalkaska at 1545. Not sure when they left.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Thu Nov 03, 2022 6:39 pm
by KC8RBK
When I was in mcbain a few hours ago there was 4 loaded beams and 2 empty pole cars ready to go.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Fri Nov 04, 2022 11:16 am
by amessmann
11:00 - SB OSTN looks to be heading out of Durand per CN ATCS.
20:16 - NB OSTN lined into the yard at Durand.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 5:18 am
by AANscaleRunner
Heard them return to Cadillac from Clare at 0345.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 8:24 am
by KC8RBK
When I was at mcbain last night biewer was loading 3 beam cars. No pole cars that I could see. Was about 2300

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 6:15 pm
by KingsleyRailFan
Signal maintainer was at the Garfield Road crossing in Kingsley today at 10:51.

Speaking of Kingsley, a trip to Amerhart went North today. Passed back through Kingsley southbound with 395 and 396 at 16:45.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 7:03 pm
by JBaxter
GLC has green light going north at Ann pere

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2022 9:36 am
by AANscaleRunner
396 and 395 return to Cadillac from Clare at 0930 with a short train.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2022 1:37 pm
by AANscaleRunner
395 and 396 leaving Cadillac for Clare approximately 1330.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Wed Nov 09, 2022 2:46 pm
by bluewonderrails
#390 + #385 + #399 OSTN SB clear Durand Station at 14:46 with 65 cars

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Thu Nov 10, 2022 1:15 pm
by AANscaleRunner
395 396 leaving Cadillac towards Clare at 1300. All McBain cars.

Re: Great Lakes Central Updates November 2022

Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2022 11:28 am
by AANscaleRunner
Leaving Cadillac for Clare approximately 1045.