Conrail - updates Aug-Dec 2016

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TR 5 - heading south to 13.3 to work.

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It does not appear Trenton 5 is running today.

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RR-32 is at the Holdout.

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ConrailDetr​oit wrote:It does not appear Trenton 5 is running today.
They worked . You just didn't catch em.

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RR 32 - at the "hold out" heading for the Rouge.

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M.D.Bentley wrote:
ConrailDetr​oit wrote:It does not appear Trenton 5 is running today.
They worked . You just didn't catch em.
Did they run to Jones and MPI? They werent there at their pattern of reported times.

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ConrailDetr​oit wrote:
M.D.Bentley wrote:
ConrailDetr​oit wrote:It does not appear Trenton 5 is running today.
They worked . You just didn't catch em.
Did they run to Jones and MPI? They weren't there at their pattern of reported times.
Went north. AND you know that railroads do not do the same thing at the same time from day to day.

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RR-2, NS 5206 headed to Detroit Sewer Plant or St Marys with 4 cars.

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NS 5241 switching north end of River Rouge Yard with shove platform.

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RR-51? NS 5235 coming around the Junction Runner into the Rouge with 2 boxcars and long cut of tankers and covered hoppers.

NS 5241 shoved north with the shove platform. Returning back to the Rouge with 2 tankers.

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Trenton 3, CSX 4409 yarding their train at the Rouge. 8 cars from BASF. 6 tanks, 2 covered hoppers and a proud conductor.

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Trenton 5 headed for St Marys with 7 cars.

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Trenton 5, NS 5241 shoving back to the Rouge with 6 cars from St Marys.

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ConrailDetr​oit wrote:Trenton 3, CSX 4409 yarding their train at the Rouge. 8 cars from BASF. 6 tanks, 2 covered hoppers and a proud conductor.
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ConrailDetr​oit wrote:Trenton 5, NS 5241 shoving back to the Rouge with 6 cars from St Marys.
Should have posted this earlier this week when they CUT the TR - 5 job.

NOW the TR - 3 will have to do it all. :wink:

That was the RR - 2 doing the cement , picking up the slack.

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ConrailDetr​oit wrote:Trenton 5, NS 5241 shoving back to the Rouge with 6 cars from St Marys.
Should have posted this earlier this week when they CUT the TR - 5 job.

NOW the TR - 3 will have to do it all. :wink:

That was the RR - 2 doing the cement , picking up the slack.

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RR 98 (SB) - O/S - C.P. Mill.

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NS 5056 shunting autoracks at GM Poletown.

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Around 8:30 what looked like an empty rail train was eastbound on the CR segment of NS's MI Line
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TR 5 (SB) - O/S C.P. Mill.

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