MUSH is combining operations with KLSC and GRSE. They are expecting to receive 3-5 cars per week. It is for a Grand Rapids packaging company who has a spur on their property but prefer to use a logistics company to store and deliver Just in Time (JIT) due to warehousing issues. They are expecting a 5-car block of potash and a tank car of nitrogen before the end of the year.īay Logistics south of Muskegon, with a well-maintained double switch but inactive spur, received a 5-car block of cardboard stock from a mill down south. In other news Ceres Solutions received a 6-car block of potash, the first shipments they have received by rail in several years. Other locos with this serial: CSX 2803(GP38-2) CR 8251(GP38-2)Ģ803 will be overhauled by GLC Owosso shops and shipped to Holland to begin service on MUSH.Īfter the arrival of 2803, both G&W GP38’s, 20, will be returned to owner. Other locos with this serial: BCLX 2800(GP38-2) CSX 2800(GP38-2) CR 8246(GP38-2)Ģ800 will be shipped to Holland and begin service immediately. MUSH has just acquired two GP38-2’s from a new locomotive Bay City Locomotive Services (BCLX), a locomotive sales, salvage & leasing company started in 2022. yard and engine house.Įven though Webb chemical is located in Muskegon the branch line (ex GTW) originates off the main in Muskegon Heights. If such is the case what will become of the East Western Ave. Apparently this has changed with the new ownership. Muskegon yard and engine house when CSX still owned and operated the Fremont subdivision. They used the ex PM/C&O/CSX yard and engine house located at East Western Avenue in downtown Muskegon. When the Michigan Shore was owned by G&W they used the yard in North Muskegon for car storage and the engine house was shuttered. There is a lot of work to do and with Life Science future's unclear MUSH will begin pursuing new customers immediately. NumberĚssigned to Modelěuilt Paint History Notes Inactiveįor now MUSH is leasing a pair of G&W GP38's: 30-45 cars a week.įremont - Ceres Solutions: Inbound fertilizer but traffic is infrequentįremont - Lumber Transload (ex-Fremont Co-op dock): Used infrequentlyįremont - Gerber: Manufacturers baby food products. Nugent Sand Transload: Ships out foundry and fracking sand. It is unknown if LS will want rail service.īerry Jct. Acquired by Life Sciences and should begin production of Chromatography Resins in 2025. Under Bayer/BASF received 7-10 tank cars per week. North Muskegon - 1975 Bayer then 2018 BASF who closed in 2020. North Muskegon - Brink Terminal Services: Receives 8-10 cars per week of nitrogen solution Muskegon - West Michigan Dock: Transloading. Muskegon - Webb Chemical: Receives 10-15 tank cars per week Spring Lake - Bay Logistics: Warehousing and logistics. The following are spurs of both active and inactive customers: All other track is rated for 263,000 lbs cars and 10 mph. is rated for 286,000 lbs cars and 25 mph. The track is rated from West Olive to Berry Jct. There is also an engine house in the old GTW Roosevelt Yard. The main yard (11 tracks) and engine house is in N. G&W sold MS to a group of Western Michigan investors who renamed the railroad Muskegon Shoreline (MUSH) and operations began on June 1st, 2022. Short branches to Webb Chemical (1 mile), Roosevelt Yard (2 miles), the Bayer Spur (1 mile) and the Nugent Sand transload spur (1 mile) add up to 52 miles of ROW. You may also contact us to make an order or click here to check your existing order online.Michigan Shore (MS) has been losing traffic since taking over the CSX lines north of West Olive to Berry Jct. To learn more about Simplot’s silica sand, review the MSDS sheets below. The Overton mine has been in operation since 1927 and has the proven reserves to continue supplying you well into the future. With a shipping point in Overton, Nevada, and a transload facility in French Camp, California, we are ideally located to service the Western United States and beyond. While we can’t control what nature produces, we can take care to gather the highest quality silica available from our proven reserves and deliver it to you in a timely manner.įrom metal casting and glass production to building products like grout and cement, our high-quality sand provides the raw material inputs your industry relies on. Simplot’s silica sand mine in Overton, Nevada, produces the high-quality silica sand backed by outstanding customer service and reliable supply that your industry demands. Our sand is more than 99% pure silica dioxide, which can be used for any number of applications. Depend on Simplot for reliable delivery and a consistent quality.
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