CN Updates - October 2017

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11:41 WB past 205. 796 axles with a lot of ingots. The video isn't perfect but I have a live stream up on youtube here now.

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12:19 Guessing 502 just passed by the 206.3DD. White on Blue BC unit in the lead. 314 axles

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SB through Holly. 2261 on the lead.

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Today 4904 was the power on Train 515, which just rolled SB past MP 22.5 on the Holly. Didn't see 950 today to see what power it had but my guess is that the EJE SD38 left and 4904 replaced it.

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Track Equipment headed north through Wyandotte on Shoreline Sub.

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382 by Ecorse. 4 CNs


503 sitting at Oak St.

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Looks like a loaded windmill train doing a pickup at yard. Wb train. 0825

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Southbound manifest crossed Pennsylvania Road, Wyandotte/Riverview border, at 905 EDT. Power was SD70M-2 8945 and SD60 5466 (ex-Oakway 9029).
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149 going through Charlotte 0956

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Windmill train west through Schoolcraft Right now. Missed power.
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Confirmed today that 4904 replaced EJE 658 on the locals south out of Pontiac. Train 950 had good 'ole 4626 still and 515 had 4904.

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Eastbound going through East Lansing at 21:59. Trailing unit is a BCOL cowl.

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BCOL 4607 leading 391 through East Lansing at 00:37.

CN 8882 west went through East Lansing at 01:02

They are meeting 8858 east at Cory yard.

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CN 8858 east through East Lansing at 01:57. This is train 396.
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148 went through East Lansing about 2:30 with CN 5647.

CN 5612 & BCOL 4648 east went through at 2:56. This was probably 394.

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Sounds like 396 pulled a drawbar just west of Durand, so things may be a bit backed up over there.

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L515 at Milwaukee Jct. Heading for East Yard to make way for M383. Work crews are blocking west track between the junction and Nolan. CN 4904 leading
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CN/GTW 4626 now doing Shoreline Shove for R950. Was at Clay Ave at same time as L515, both going south. Very cool.
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R950 done with Conrail interchange and are back at Milwaukee Jct to head north.
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M383 getting permission to proceed from Conant to Shoreline Sub. This is a new crew. Now underway on east track.
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