CN - June 2017

[kc8bdr]

391 went north past Pontiac Amtrak at 8:46 PM with CN 2432 and IC 1017.

Returning home from the gas station, I caught what I believe to be 391 at Williams Lake Rd. at 4:16 AM
CN 2532 (Could have been 2432 did not get a great look at the number)
IC 1017
CN 2011 (Was on that southbound I caught yesterday around 3:00 PM.)

[Todd_F]

391 w/ CN 2432, IC 1017, & CN 2011 at Bellevue at 7:28

[SD70ACe Fan]

Amtrak P365 WB clear Waverly Road- Lansing, MI at 08:52AM EDT

AMTK 31
AMTK 36. Will be waiting at Potterville for 2 EBs.

[SD70ACe Fan]

1 of the 2 EBs is clear Waverly Road- Lansing, MI at 09:07AM EDT

CN 2020
CN 5741
CN 2597.

[SW]

1 of the 2 EBs is clear Waverly Road- Lansing, MI at 09:07AM EDT

CN 2020
CN 5741
CN 2597.

Cleared I-75 in Flint at 10:40. Mixed freight.

[Manistique]

4619 on the weekend Holly Sub. local returning NB past MP 22.5 on its way back to Pontiac.

Train 451 NB past MP 22.5 at 2:30 pm with a 5700 leading one of those newer EMD/CAT monsters.

[SD70ACe Fan]

IC 3108 is taking coal cars (at least a dozen or so) down to the coal plant near Creyts Road in Lansing at 15:00PM EDT.

[dispatcher38]

A451 hasnt gotten by Durand yet. Is he close?

[TrainStuff13]

A451 hasnt gotten by Durand yet. Is he close?

Haven't heard it through Gaines yet. Have you seen 502 work Durand today? I haven't heard it on the scanner either.

[TrainStuff13]

Train 451 NB past MP 22.5 at 2:30 pm with a 5700 leading one of those newer EMD/CAT monsters.

Trailing unit should be an SD70M-2.

[TrainStuff13]

451 is northbound in Gaines at MP 60 right now.

[kc8bdr]

IC 2722 leading a southbound cleared the detector MP 34.2, at 7:22 PM.
This is train 502. 496 axels.

[Manistique]

Train 391 NB past MP 22.2 at 8:20 pm with two locomotives, in front of a late running Amtrak 352.

An all-autorack train went SB past MP 22.5 at 9:30 pm on the Holly.

[Tier4GEVO]

At 10:20 AM, CN manifest A45161-04 cleared Delray Junction in Detroit, MI:

CN 5406 - EMD SD60
CN 5403 - EMD SD60
B&LE 904 - EMD SD40T-3

[Robertrains]

Does anyone know where the Loram® "Rail Grinder" is now, 6-4? I want to catch it!!!! Also, does anyone know when it will "Grind" the Mt. Clemens Sub.?

[CN_Okemos]

EJE 661 is 3rd unit on EB through Charlotte at 1130

[kc8bdr]

At 10:20 AM, CN manifest A45161-04 cleared Delray Junction in Detroit, MI:

CN 5406 - EMD SD60
CN 5403 - EMD SD60
B&LE 904 - EMD SD40T-3

451 is good to depart Pontiac northbound at 2:01 PM.

[kc8bdr]

At 10:20 AM, CN manifest A45161-04 cleared Delray Junction in Detroit, MI:

CN 5406 - EMD SD60
CN 5403 - EMD SD60
B&LE 904 - EMD SD40T-3

451 is good to depart Pontiac northbound at 2:01 PM.

I caught 451 at Williams Lake Rd. at 2:24 PM.
They changed the power around at Pontiac.

CN 5403 is now leading.
CN 5406 in the middle.
With B&LE 904 still trailing.

I did not catch what the story is but they were having some mechanical issues with 5406.

[Todd_F]

451 passed Cory at 4:35 w/ BLE unit trailing - Did not stop.

[SD70ACe Fan]

CN A451 passing Cory Yard at 16:35PM EDT. Didn't stop.

CN 5403
CN 5406
BLE 904.