CN Train Updates - December 2016

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Re: CN Train Updates - December 2016

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533 is okay from Nolan to Tappan at 1627. He's stopped at Forest Lawn due to the Conrail. 385 just came across from Sarnia.

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Re: CN Train Updates - December 2016

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kc8bdr wrote:BNSF 9714, BNSF 5857 good to depart westbound from Durand at 5:18 PM. Don't know train number.

They have 6 loads, 154 empty, 8844 feet long.
Likely C765.

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Re: CN Train Updates - December 2016

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TrainStuff13 wrote:
kc8bdr wrote:BNSF 9714, BNSF 5857 good to depart westbound from Durand at 5:18 PM. Don't know train number.

They have 6 loads, 154 empty, 8844 feet long.
Likely C765.
You may be correct, I thought about C765 also. But C765 is normally 130 all empty. this one was 160 with 6 of them loaded.
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Near Mile Post 32 on CN's Holly Subdivision

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Re: CN Train Updates - December 2016

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I caught 502 at airport Rd. at 8:30 PM. CN 2915, CN 2950
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Re: CN Train Updates - December 2016

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Saw 385 passing thru downtown Detroit not too long ago. No idea on power. Happy New Years CN bros.

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Re: CN Train Updates - December 2016

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kc8bdr wrote:
TrainStuff13 wrote:
kc8bdr wrote:BNSF 9714, BNSF 5857 good to depart westbound from Durand at 5:18 PM. Don't know train number.

They have 6 loads, 154 empty, 8844 feet long.
Likely C765.
You may be correct, I thought about C765 also. But C765 is normally 130 all empty. this one was 160 with 6 of them loaded.
Was running as L50161 31 with a little bit of manifest. They did have 132 coal mtys on the train as well

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