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by odave
Wed Nov 24, 2010 8:40 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 11/21-11/27
Replies: 28
Views: 973

Re: CN Updates 11/21-11/27

490 through Holly at 08:36, CN 5678 & IC 2466 (blue). They have Moterm work.
by odave
Tue Nov 23, 2010 2:25 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX (MI) Train Location Updates 11/23/10
Replies: 28
Views: 958

Re: CSX (MI) Train Location Updates 11/23/10

Short Q321 clear Holly Diamond at 14:20, CSXT 8630
by odave
Tue Nov 23, 2010 9:07 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 11/21-11/27
Replies: 28
Views: 973

Re: CN Updates 11/21-11/27

SB tied down in Pontiac at 08:45. I could only see racks in the consist, so it could be a 280 or a 490. CN ?, BCOL 4642, CN ?
by odave
Fri Nov 19, 2010 9:07 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 11/14-11/20
Replies: 43
Views: 1717

Re: CN Updates 11/14-11/20

490 tying down in Pontiac at 08:35, CN 5621 & 2571. Trainmaster said that the crew may be going to Moterm to pick up 513.
by odave
Thu Nov 18, 2010 4:51 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX (MI) Train Location Updates: 11/18/10
Replies: 20
Views: 997

Re: CSX (MI) Train Location Updates: 11/18/10

Q322 clear N Holly at 16:48, CSXT 299
by odave
Wed Nov 17, 2010 9:10 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 11/14-11/20
Replies: 43
Views: 1717

Re: CN Updates 11/14-11/20

513 arrived Pontiac at 08:30, GTW 4918

490 arrived Pontiac at 08:45, CN 5727 and CN ? Re-crew will be around noon.
by odave
Tue Nov 16, 2010 4:52 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX (MI) Train Location Updates 11/16/10
Replies: 15
Views: 763

Re: CSX (MI) Train Location Updates 11/16/10

Q322 clear N Holly at 16:45, CSXT 5212 & 7608
by odave
Fri Nov 12, 2010 8:23 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 11/7/10 - 11/13/10
Replies: 48
Views: 1359

Re: CN Updates 11/7/10 - 11/13/10

NB mixed freight with GTW 4912 arrived Pontiac at 07:55. Power to the barn.
by odave
Tue Nov 09, 2010 8:57 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 11/7/10 - 11/13/10
Replies: 48
Views: 1359

Re: CN Updates 11/7/10 - 11/13/10

490 through Fenton at 07:57, CN 2286 leading 2541. Arrived Pontiac at 08:35. Will set out 8. No work for Moterm.
by odave
Mon Nov 01, 2010 10:43 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 10/31-11/6
Replies: 60
Views: 2868

Re: CN Updates 10/31-11/6

490 through Fenton at 08:07, CN 2633 leading 2230. All intermodal.

Arrived Pontiac at 08:50, re-crew is due any time now.
by odave
Thu Oct 28, 2010 11:04 am
Forum: Web Site updates, questions, and suggestions
Topic: Your BBS ate my message.
Replies: 27
Views: 11358

Re: Your BBS ate my message.

PAT.C wrote:...I'LL WORK ON A 3 HR. NOTE THIS TIME.
Cool. I'm looking forward to seeing how many "O"s in "POOP" can be written in 3 hours... :lol:
by odave
Wed Oct 27, 2010 5:12 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 10-24 to 10-30
Replies: 61
Views: 1735

Re: CN Updates 10-24 to 10-30

That Gaines train is a mixed freight with CN 2412 & 2631. Through Fenton at 17:00.
by odave
Tue Oct 26, 2010 11:02 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 10-24 to 10-30
Replies: 61
Views: 1735

Re: CN Updates 10-24 to 10-30

A geep in CN colors knocked some rust off of the rails on the Orion Branch, taking a cut of empty gondolas up to Orion Yard at 16:45. I caught that move last week. They run up to Orion to run around the cars for when they switch the Ferrous Yard on Collier Road. Hmmm - when I saw Ferrous worked ear...
by odave
Tue Oct 26, 2010 6:00 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 10-24 to 10-30
Replies: 61
Views: 1735

Re: CN Updates 10-24 to 10-30

A geep in CN colors knocked some rust off of the rails on the Orion Branch, taking a cut of empty gondolas up to Orion Yard at 16:45.
by odave
Fri Oct 22, 2010 9:43 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 10-17 to 10-23
Replies: 71
Views: 2354

Re: CN Updates 10-17 to 10-23

513 arrived Pontiac at 08:30, GTW 4909
by odave
Thu Oct 21, 2010 5:09 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 10-17 to 10-23
Replies: 71
Views: 2354

Re: CN Updates 10-17 to 10-23

SB mixed freight through Fenton at 16:56, CN 5666 leading GTW ? (in CN paint)
by odave
Tue Oct 19, 2010 1:07 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 10-17 to 10-23
Replies: 71
Views: 2354

Re: CN Updates 10-17 to 10-23

950 working the south end of Pontiac Yard at 12:35, GTW bluebird 4909.
by odave
Tue Oct 19, 2010 9:16 am
Forum: Model Railroading
Topic: New Layout Ideas
Replies: 3
Views: 465

Re: New Layout Ideas

...Does this mean rush to build only to tear down in 5 years or wait another 5 years to start building? Build now. You never know what will happen in that 5 years - your plan might work out, or something might happen in the mean time to change that plan, and you'd be kicking yourself for not starti...
by odave
Fri Oct 15, 2010 1:39 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates 10-10 to 10-16
Replies: 51
Views: 2220

Re: CN Updates 10-10 to 10-16

950 departed Pontiac NB with bluebird GTW 4918 at 11:45 for work in Waterford

Pickup/setout at TTX from ~12:00-12:20

At Andersonville siding for a runaround at 12:45

Looks like some pickups at Red Lava on the return trip, but I had to get back to work.

Great day to leave my camera at home :evil:
by odave
Wed Oct 13, 2010 5:23 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX MI Train Location Update 10-13-10
Replies: 14
Views: 769

Re: CSX MI Train Location Update 10-13-10

SB coal empties waiting at North Holly for a better signal at 17:00. BNSF 9444 (cream & green) leading another BNSF unit with an older paint scheme. CN didn't have the diamond, so maybe they were waiting on another train to get in the hole at Clyde?