12-29-10 Sightings

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GOT UP TO LAPORTE, INDIANA YESTERDAY WITH MARK STRAHLENDORF.

AT LAPORTE, INDIANA:

AMT29  7:43  WEST ON 2  PASSENGER
2AMT (P42 F)
18AMT (P42 F)

***33E  7:46  WEST ON 1  FREIGHT***
4413UP (SD70M F)
4079UP (SD70M R)

***36T  8:17  EAST ON 2  FREIGHT***
6035S00 (SD60 F)
9713CP (AC4400CW R)

21V  8:36  WEST ON 1  STACKS & INTERMODAL
9266NS (C40-9W F)
2687NS (SD70M-2 F HORSEHEAD)

B08  8:50  EAST ON 2  LOCAL
5529NS (GP38-2 R)

***36J  9:01  EAST ON 2  FREIGHT  (YESTERDAYS 36J DIED AT LAPORTE PASS)***
4924BNSF (C44-9W F)
7826BNSF (ES44DC R)
9384NS (C40-9W F)
9094NS (C40-9W R)
THIS TRAIN WAS HAVING MAJOR AIR PROBLEMS. WE ABOUT 10 MILES IN ONE HOURS TIME.

AMT49  10:20  WEST ON 1  PASSENGER
160AMT (P42 F)
128AMT (P42 F)

B09  10:58  WEST ON 1 COIL STEEL EMPTY
2516NS (SD70 F)
8906NS (C40-9W R)

B08  11:11  WEST ON 1  LOCAL
5529NS (GP38-2 F)

***17W  12:11  WEST ON 2  FREIGHT***
9821NS (C40-9W F HORSEHEAD)
4309UP (SD70M R)

***23N  12:23  WEST ON 2  STACKS***
7873BNSF (ES44DC F)
7398BNSF (ES44DC R)

37M  12:30  WEST ON 1  FREIGHT
2555NS (SD70 F)
8773NS (C40-9 F)
9605NS (C40-9W F)
2535NS (SD70 R)
THIS TRAIN GOT STOPPED BY THE DEFECT DETECTOR NEAR LYDICK FOR SOME TIME.

***417  12:52  WEST ON 1  COAL***
6208BNSF (ES44AC F)
8982BNSF (SD70MAC R)

26N  12:56  EAST ON 2  STACKS
2622NS (SD70M F HORSEHEAD)
9737NS (C40-9W R)

***31K  1:28  WEST ON 1  FREIGHT***
8952NS (C40-9W F)
7652BNSF (ES44DC F)
5052NS (GP38-2 R HORSEHEAD)
9625NS (C40-9W R)
NOTE THAT ALL 4 UNIS LAST TWO DIGITS ARE (5) AND (2).

***33T  1:37  WEST ON 1  STACKS***
9830CP (AC4400CW F)

24W  2:11  EAST ON 2  STACKS
9162NS (C40-9W F)
9827NS (C40-9W R HORSEHEAD)

AT WELLSOBORO, INDIANA:

CN 149  3:50  WEST ON 2  FREIGHT & STACKS
5685CN (SD75M F)
2411CN (C40-8M R)
ENORMOUS SIZED TRAIN

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