Shortlines Train Locations Updates - February 2024

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GRE west thru Ada 10:57am

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MQT NB north of Turner around 1:45p. Could not get a car count from the freeway, but it looked decent sized.

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3:03 NB GDLK 303 MP81 Wayland. WAMX 4225 and WAMX 4209 with 20? cars

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Tankcar123 wrote:
Wed Feb 28, 2024 3:04 pm
3:03 NB GDLK 303 MP81 Wayland. WAMX 4225 and WAMX 4209 with 20? cars
Approximately how long does GDLK reaches 54th St Wyoming ?
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Grand Elk north through Byron Center at 4:11pm, WAMX 4225 and 4209 as Tankcar stated, primarily boxcars and covered hoppers. 28 cars total.
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Grand elk woot woot vehicle south through Byron Center at 6:29pm. Wamx 4209 4225 and 4124 with 35 cars. Boxcars, covered hoppers and 2 open gons.
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12:18 NB GDLK 303 MP81 Wayland.
WAMX 4225 and WAMX 4209 with 22 cars

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GRE west thru Ada 12:27

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Tankcar123 wrote:
Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:22 pm
12:18 NB GDLK 303 MP81 Wayland.
WAMX 4225 and WAMX 4209 with 22 cars
Same consist north through Byron Center at 1:10pm.
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Lapeer Industrial ran today - two cars in, two cars out

Also, HESR 702 is SB thru Flushing at 13:20 with HESR 3866/HESR 3865 ff - two RailAmerica geeps

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Grand Elk south through Byron Center at 4:17pm. WAMX 4209, 4225, and 9 cars, mostly covered hoppers.
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JAIL northbound between Mason & Holt at 22:50

821 & 822 light engines

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