The following information was extracted from the trip records of Ralph Matthies
Trains operated or jobs worked as reported starting May 1, 1946 through Dec 31,1973
Train First time Last time Times Operated
138T - Ithaca Turn 2/22/1955 3/13/1957 3
157T - Shepherd turn 7/28/1961 7/28/1961 1
164T - Mt. Pleasant turn 4/12/1960 7/22/1972 23
171T - Rosebush turn 8/14/1961 6/27/1972 4
172T - Rosebush turn 4/13/1962 4/13/1962 1
179T - Clare turn 4/25/1961 10/22/1962 7
20T - Diann turn 12/22/1965 4/17/1972 6
227T - Cadillac turn 9/22/1956 4/24/1968 37
228T - Cadillac turn 3/12/1955 10/31/1962 29
238T - Boon Turn 2/24/1956 7/3/1959 36
25T - Dundee Cement turn 8/17/1961 8/26/1964 2
31T - Milan turn 1/22/1955 5/5/1969 61
37T - Urania Turn 5/15/1955 5/15/1955 1
51 - Passenger train West 10/30/1946 7/18/1950 43
52 - Passenger train East 10/31/1946 7/19/1950 42
52T - Osmer turn 12/19/1965 12/19/1965 1
57T - Whitmore Lake turn 2/27/1963 12/2/1964 2
631T - Milan 8/18/1969 9/3/1969 2
651T - 651 Turn 8/15/1969 8/15/1969 1
727T - Ashley Turn 5/3/1973 7/18/1973 3
764T - Mt. Pleasant Turn 6/12/1968 12/12/1973 13
771T - Rosebush turn 7/31/1968 12/21/1973 9
780T - Oak Grove Turn 5/18/1972 5/18/1972 1
827T - Cadillac turn 1/5/1968 12/30/1973 32
828T - Cadillac turn 4/2/1968 11/20/1969 2
AAT - Ann Arbor turn 10/4/1954 7/11/1958 11
BB - Bridge and Building crew 2/4/1952 4/11/1952 40
BK - Brakeman 9/27/1952 10/16/1952 4
CM8 - Cadillac to Mt. Pleasant 9/16/1946 9/18/1946 2
DF - Dead Freight (extra) 8/2/1946 9/13/1965 165
DH - Deadhead 5/19/158 5/18/1973 319
Diann T - Diann Turn 11/8/1967 11/16/1967 3
Dow - Unit Coal Train 9/12/1969 6/23/1970 7
Dow 23W - Unit Coal Train 3/13/1969 9/7/1969 2
Dow 7 - Unit Coal Train 5/29/1970 5/29/1970 1
DOW 74 - Unit Coal Train 4/22/1970 4/22/1970 1
Dow E - Unit Coal Train 3/18/1969 8/31/1969 2
Dow W - Unit Coal Train 7/19/1969 8/29/1969 2
EDO 46 - Unit Coal Train 12/19/1970 12/19/1970 1
EDO10 - Unit Coal Train 1/19/1972 1/19/1972 1
EDO14 - Unit Coal Train 1/27/1972 1/27/1972 1
EDO2 - Unit Coal Train 1/6/1972 1/6/1972 1
EDO24 - Unit Coal Train 2/10/1972 2/10/1972 1
EDO34 - Unit Coal Train 8/13/1971 10/3/1972 2
EDO38 - Unit Coal Train 10/13/1972 10/13/1972 1
EDO4 - Unit Coal Train 6/19/1971 1/9/1972 2
EDO40 - Unit Coal Train 3/3/1972 3/3/1972 1
EDO42 - Unit Coal Train 10/17/1972 10/17/1972 1
EDO78 - Unit Coal Train 12/22/1972 12/22/1972 1
EDO82 - Unit Coal Train 12/26/1972 12/26/1972 1
EP92 - Unit Coal Train 11/16/1972 11/16/1972 1
EP94 - Unit Coal Train 11/19/1972 11/19/1972 1
EPE40 - Unit Coal Train 11/3/1972 11/3/1972 1
EPE44 - Unit Coal Train 3/1/1972 3/1/1972 1
EPE66 - Unit Coal Train 4/8/1972 4/8/1972 1
EPE76 - Unit Coal Train 11/18/1971 4/26/1972 2
EPE80 - Unit Coal Train 5/3/1972 10/26/1972 2
EPE82 - Unit Coal Train 10/29/1972 10/29/1972 1
EPE88 - Unit Coal Train 5/17/1972 11/8/1972 2
EPE90 - Unit Coal Train 5/20/1972 11/11/1972 2
EPE94 - Unit Coal Train 5/28/1972 5/28/1972 1
EX East - Extra East 7/20/1966 8/14/1967 4
FB - Football Special 10/31/1953 11/20/1965 7
FD2 DF5 - ? 7/10/1965 7/15/1965 2
FT2 - Frankfort to Toledo 12/5/1793 12/31/1973 1027
FT4 - Frankfort to Toledo 5/2/1946 12/20/1969 493
FT6 - Frankfort to Toledo 5/10/1946 12/11/1972 388
HO - Hostler 5/6/1951 9/20/1961 81
LCL - Local Car Loading 7/31/1946 6/18/1952 13
Local - On line switching 6/28/1948 4/4/1955 40
MC7 - Mt. Pleasant to Cadillac 9/17/1946 9/19/1946 2
MO8 - Mt. Pleasant to Owosso 6/3/1946 5/10/1948 122
OM7 - Owosso to Mt. Pleasant 6/1/1946 5/8/1948 117
SN - Snow Plow 1/23/1951 1/10/1969 8
SP - Special train movement 11/21/1959 11/21/1959 1
Sperrie - Rail Inspection Car 10/30/1959 10/31/1959 2
TF1 - Toledo to Frankfort 5/1/1946 12/15/1972 597
TF3 - Toledo to Frankfort 5/7/1946 11/28/1969 282
TF5 - Toledo to Frankfort 5/19/1946 12/30/1973 968
TO5 - Toledo to Owosso 6/24/1946 6/29/1946 2
TO7 - Toledo to Owosso 5/6/1946 3/22/1969 77
TU - Turn (Return to start point) 4/4/1950 11/5/1973 157
UDO 1 - Unit Coal Train 5/18/1970 5/18/1970 1
UDO 21 - Unit Coal Train 6/12/1970 6/12/1970 1
UDO 31 - Unit Coal Train 11/29/1970 11/29/1970 1
UDO 51 - Unit Coal Train 7/27/1970 7/27/1970 1
UDO 57 - Unit Coal Train 8/10/1070 8/10/1070 1
UDO 58 - Unit Coal Train 8/12/1970 8/12/1970 1
UDO 63 - Unit Coal Train 8/18/1970 8/18/1970 1
UDO 64 - Unit Coal Train 8/19/1970 8/19/1970 1
UDO 69 - Unit Coal Train 8/26/1970 8/26/1970 1
UDO 70 - Unit Coal Train 8/27/1970 8/27/1970 1
UDO 73 - Unit Coal Train 4/17/1970 4/17/1970 1
UDO 83 - Unit Coal Train 5/8/1970 5/8/1970 1
UDO 92 - Unit Coal Train 10/1/1970 10/1/1970 1
UDO13 - Unit Coal Train 1/26/1972 1/26/1972 1
UDO23 - Unit Coal Train 7/30/1971 2/9/1972 2
UDO39 - Unit Coal Train 3/2/1972 3/2/1972 1
UDO79 - Unit Coal Train 5/6/1972 5/6/1972 1
UDO81 - Unit Coal Train 12/24/1972 12/24/1972 1
UDO89 - Unit Coal Train 5/28/1972 5/28/1972 1
UDO9 - Unit Coal Train 1/17/1972 1/17/1972 1
unit - Unit Coal Train 2/5/1969 11/6/1970 38
UPE - Unit Coal Train 4/25/1970 3/29/1971 4
UPE 101W - Unit Coal Train 8/27/1969 8/27/1969 1
UPE 11 - Unit Coal Train 7/14/1970 7/14/1970 1
UPE 13 - Unit Coal Train 7/17/1970 7/17/1970 1
UPE 23W - Unit Coal Train 8/4/1970 8/4/1970 1
UPE 33E - Unit Coal Train 8/22/1970 8/22/1970 1
UPE 33W - Unit Coal Train 8/21/1970 8/21/1970 1
UPE 37W - Unit Coal Train 8/28/1970 8/28/1970 1
UPE 39 - Unit Coal Train 11/1/1969 11/1/1969 1
UPE 3HE - Unit Coal Train 10/23/1969 10/23/1969 1
UPE 63W - Unit Coal Train 10/13/1970 10/13/1970 1
UPE 66 - Unit Coal Train 10/17/1970 10/17/1970 1
UPE 68 - Unit Coal Train 10/21/1970 10/21/1970 1
UPE 71 - Unit Coal Train 10/27/1970 10/27/1970 1
UPE 75 - Unit Coal Train 5/13/1970 5/13/1970 1
UPE 76 - Unit Coal Train 5/14/1970 5/14/1970 1
UPE 77 - Unit Coal Train 5/16/1970 5/16/1970 1
UPE 83 - Unit Coal Train 5/27/1970 5/27/1970 1
UPE 84 - Unit Coal Train 5/28/1970 5/28/1970 1
UPE 87W - Unit Coal Train 11/25/1970 11/25/1970 1
UPE 99 - Unit Coal Train 6/24/1970 6/24/1970 1
UPE 99E - Unit Coal Train 8/25/1969 8/25/1969 1
UPE 99W - Unit Coal Train 8/23/1969 8/23/1969 1
UPE E - Unit Coal Train 8/28/1969 5/21/1970 2
UPE15 - Unit Coal Train 1/11/1972 1/11/1972 1
UPE29 - Unit Coal Train 8/14/1971 2/4/1972 2
UPE43 - Unit Coal Train 2/29/1972 2/29/1972 1
UPE49 - Unit Coal Train 11/30/1972 11/30/1972 1
UPE5 - Unit Coal Train 12/9/1972 12/9/1972 1
UPE65 - Unit Coal Train 4/7/1972 4/7/1972 1
UPE79 - Unit Coal Train 11/27/1971 10/25/1972 2
UPE87 - Unit Coal Train 11/7/1972 11/7/1972 1
UPE89 - Unit Coal Train 11/10/1972 11/10/1972 1
UPE93 - Unit Coal Train 5/26/1972 5/26/1972 1
Wk - Wrecker 9/15/1961 2/5/1971 11
WORK - Work Extra 10/21/1946 10/8/1971 45
YD - Yard switching 7/1/1946 1/1/1967 1029

Created by Henry F. Burger last update 08/19/2008