Passenger Trains > Cardinal Snafu yesterday/this AM

* Train 50 of 06/19/2018.
* THIS TRAIN EXPERIENCED A SERVICE DISRUPTION.
* Cardinal

* CHI * * 1 545P * 628P Departed: 43 minutes late.
* DYE * * 1 644P * 730P Departed: 46 minutes late.
* REN * * 1 735P * 855P Departed: 1 hour, 20 minutes late.
* LAF * * 1 946P * 1059P Departed: 1 hour, 13 minutes late.
* CRF * * 1 1020P * 1133P Departed: 1 hour, 13 minutes late.
* IND 1 1139P 1 1159P 1241A 114A Arrived: 1 hour, 2 minutes late. | Departed: 1 hour, 15 minutes late.
* COI * * 2 121A * 625A Departed: 5 hours, 4 minutes late.
CIN 2 317A 2 327A


50(19) struck a tree just outside Indy. Engine reported, unconfirmed as AMTK 93 suffered broken windshield
and mirror on Engineer's side.

Plan A: Get an engine from CSX, off a grain train at Morristown. CSX said, "NO."

Plan B: Reverse to Indy. After two miles, that was called off.

Plan C: Get engine from the Hoosier State, reported as AMTK 37, to rescue 50. By this
time, crew for 851(20) was on duty and took 851's power from the train in the depot.

851(20) was cancelled:

* Train 851 of 06/20/2018. Formatted Data
* THIS TRAIN EXPERIENCED A SERVICE DISRUPTION.
* Hoosier State
* +---------------- Station Code
* | +----------- Schedule Arrival Day
* | | +-------- Schedule Arrival Time
* | | | +----- Schedule Departure Day
* | | | | +-- Schedule Departure Time
* | | | | | +------------- Actual Arrival Time
* | | | | | | +------- Actual Departure Time
* | | | | | | | +- Comments
* V V V V V V V V
IND * * 1 600A ET SuTuWeFr
CRF * * 1 658A
LAF * * 1 736A
REN * * 1 740A CT
DYE * * 1 829A CT
CHI 1 1000A * * CT

NOTE: ENGINE NUMBERS CORRECTED TO REFLECT WHAT IS IN PHOTO IN FOLLOWUP POST.
THANKS to Shallowwatersailor!



Edited 3 time(s). Last edit at 06/20/18 18:39 by GenePoon.

The 06/19/18 #51 was 6 Hours 8 minutes late into Staunton, VA this evening at 8:10 pm. Here it is rolling through Waynesboro, VA at 8:28 pm with 37 leading. Damage to 93 appeared to include the mirror, windshield, and windshield wiper.

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Information is that the AMTK 93 was freshly outshopped, brought from Beech Grove all shiny on Sunday!