CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

Daily whereabouts of train locations along with sightings for heads ups to other railfans.
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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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-12:35pm. 371 past Woodward with CN 2645 and 8869 and all empty autoracks.

-2:03pm. A HiRail with a CN Inspection Forman comes past the Detroit Amtrak Station on Shoreline #1.

-3:05pm. 384 with CN 2529 and 8810 past Woodward. Was mostly a large cut of autoracks, tankers and boxcars.

-4:00pm. Amtrak 350 arrives at Detroit.

-6:20pm. Amtrak 355 arrives at Detroit.

-6:50pm. 385 with CN 5683, 5789 and 4916 past Woodward.

-385 met 391 with CN 5711 and BC 4649 around Commonwealth. Had a large cut of autoracks and empty centerbeams at the end.

-8:05pm. 144 with CN 8891 stops at Milwaukee Jct to wye their engine. End of train was sitting over John R.

-8:33pm. 144 starts moving.

-9:00pm. Amtrak 352 arrives at Detroit with a track authority Milwaukee Jct to Moterm on Holly #1.

-9:10pm. A GTW engine was sitting over Conant switching a cut of tankers into East Yard.

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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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502 is in Pontiac with CN 8886 leading

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490 arrived Pontiac at 08:40, CN 5747 & 5319. They have work for Moterm.

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-11:00am. Amtrak 353 through Royal Oak with 90215, 6 in the middle and 31.

-11:15am. 490 through Royal Oak with CN 5747 and 5319. Was mostly autoracks, tankers, boxcars and stacks for Moterm at the end.

-Maintainers still doing work at 6th St. and Hudson St. Ballast tamper and regulator are gone.

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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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371, CN 2271 leading, is going by Yellow Cab they will have a pickup in Pontiac.

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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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GTWChris wrote:L501, GTW 5856, met W968 at Holly. L501 will head to Flint and the crew will take 370 east from there.


Alright, is #5856 being stationed out of Flint now? I hope it stays around close by!!!! :D
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Robertrains wrote:
GTWChris wrote:L501, GTW 5856, met W968 at Holly. L501 will head to Flint and the crew will take 370 east from there.


Alright, is #5856 being stationed out of Flint now? I hope it stays around close by!!!! :D
It is heading west on 501 today out of Flint.

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GTWChris wrote:
Robertrains wrote:
GTWChris wrote:L501, GTW 5856, met W968 at Holly. L501 will head to Flint and the crew will take 370 east from there.


Alright, is #5856 being stationed out of Flint now? I hope it stays around close by!!!! :D

It is heading west on 501 today out of Flint.


OK L501 is the local to Durand and back to Flint, correct? I'm hoping it will stay on that local for a while
(and not head to Illinois)!
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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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I believe 501 is Flint to Battle Creek, I know for sure that it went west of Durand. There is always a chance that it could find itself back in Flint.

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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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490, CN 2694 is at Royal Oak, with no work at Moterm.

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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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145 is at Nolan.

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765 backing out of Durand yard

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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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371 had CN 5747, 5319 and GTW 4917, which was setout in Pontiac.

385, CN 2622 was by Milwaukee Junction at 1930.

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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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384, CN 8922 has a track authority from Nolan to Tappan at 2220.
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Re: CN Updates 6/12 - 6/18

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391 NB through Wyandotte at 9:40pm with CN C44-9W,SD70M-2.C44-9W,IC SD70 and 139 cars.

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