NS Updates January 2015

[ConrailDetr​oit]

39E, CP 8734 & NS 7589 by Schaefer Jct at 3:25pm. Short train of covered hoppers and tankers.

[GTW6401]

CP 609 west by Oakwood Junction at 12:13pm. CP 8815, 8604 and NS 9241.

[GTW6401]

099, NS 9883 was eastbound by Oakwood Junction at 12:40pm with auto frames for CN.

[Ypsi]

38E clear 32 west, dash 8 and gp38-2 for power

[Ypsi]

38E clear 32 west, dash 8 and gp38-2 for power

taking the siding at lake, meeting the Amtrak 352 at Chelsea.

[ConrailMan5]

26T switching racks at willow run yard in ypsilanti.
Just missed a rare freight train meet( with 39e) east of Wayne on the MI line.

[ConrailMan5]

26T getting ready to head back to Wayne for another train of racks for storage at willow run

[Ypsi]

NS 29J is working Willow run currently with autoracks.. Not sure what the plan is for this train, maybe an extra somewhere? Same power as last nights 26T which out autoracks into Willow run.

[ConrailDetr​oit]

29J is heard sometimes as an empty autorack train NB on the Detroit Line to Conrails various yards on the Eastside. They usually run in the morning hours nearly if not everyday.

[GTW6401]

38E westbound through Dearborn, MI at 3:10pm. CREX 1317 and CSXT 486.

[Ypsi]

38E clear 35 west, pair of dash 9's and 17 grain hoppers

[iandt]

There are currently 3 cuts of autoracks being stored at Willow Run yard, for whatever purpose. Just passed them on Amtrak 350.

[Ypsi]

There are currently 3 cuts of autoracks being stored at Willow Run yard, for whatever purpose. Just passed them on Amtrak 350.

26T/ 29J stored them there earlier in the week. Got video of you guys going east past 30 before meeting a late 353 at Ypsi.

[Ypsi]

39E arriving at wayne junction, got a GP38-2 from jackson. Had a longer train too eastbound too.

[Benchedthatpiece]

A little late but FWIW, NS 212 had BNSF 636 leading through Greensboro, NC at approx 9:00 PM tonight (1/10/15)...


Jay

[Ypsi]

39E died at beck road around 2:45pm, 5 unit consist with 2 CN units second and third out. B18 was supposed to come pull them into wayne

[Ypsi]

SOO painted SD60 getting ready to leave Oakwood yard westbound, CP rail SD40-2 and CP painted SD60 trail.

[iKJames]

SOO painted SD60 getting ready to leave Oakwood yard westbound, CP rail SD40-2 and CP painted SD60 trail.

any ddea on the number of that SOO?

[Ypsi]

SOO painted SD60 getting ready to leave Oakwood yard westbound, CP rail SD40-2 and CP painted SD60 trail.

any ddea on the number of that SOO?

nope. Wasn't WB of OJ by 4:30 or so we headed home. Was the hockey stick paint though, not candy apple red.

[Ypsi]

B17 is getting the MiTrain car form the greenfield village spur today, between wayne and mort currently.