CN Updates: May 2018

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As of 1:25 AM:
CN L50261-04 clear CP Rodney in Trenton, MI
CN M38331-04 at Vinewood Street in Detroit, MI

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149 by 205 at 0932. 2 cn units for power

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Wb by 205 at 1512. Cn wide cab leading 2 cowl units.

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1556 Single ge wide cab, long hood forward pulling a single cylindrical grain hopper easy by 205

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Train 451 with 2502 leading another CN and then a 7300 series CSX locomotive NB past MP 22.5 on the Holly at 4:14 pm.

Train 391 NB past MP 22.5 at 7:50 pm with a CN unit leading three NS locomotives.

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Eb manifest with 3 units pulling by 205 at 2331

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Another eb manifest by 205 at 2350. 2 units

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Another eb by 205 at 0012. All stacks, looks like overseas containers. Nothing domestic. 2 units pulling.

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At 6 am this morning two light CN road locomotives drifted NB past MP 22.5 on the Holly. I wonder if they were the power off that all container train reported past MP 205 above earlier this morning that left its train at Moterm?

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364 by 205 at 0910. I took video of him for a change, it will be up shortly.

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Sounds like the power off maybe a 260 just finished up at cory. It's a bnsf unit running long hood forward back to the creek. 20mph, waiting on 1 at potterville.

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Eb manifest by 205 at 0945

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Eb by 205 at 1256. Gr wide cab leading 2 cowl units. Kinda short train so it may be 502

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Short eb manifest by 205 at 1327. 3 units pulling, cowl sandwiched in the middle

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Wb by 205 at 1346. 706 axles if I heard it correctly. 3 units. 2 cn either side of a former CSX. Long string of brand new trailer train wells near the end.

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CN 2256, CN cowl 2453, and CN striped cowl 2402 leading what appeared to be a 39 car 502 southbound through Linden at 5:47pm.

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Train 451 is rolling NB past MP 22.5 on the Holly at 2:51 pm. It has seven locomotives including two CSX or former CSX, an NS and a BCRail.

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Manistique wrote:Train 451 is rolling NB past MP 22.5 on the Holly at 2:51 pm. It has seven locomotives including two CSX or former CSX, an NS and a BCRail.
Through Linden at 6pm. All 7 engines still on the train.

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Wb loaded windmill train by 205 at 0018

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KC8RBK wrote:Wb loaded windmill train by 205 at 0018


Just passed west through Battle Creek, CN 2220 leading r/w/b BCOL 4601.

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