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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2018 9:02 pm
by Man o' War
M384 past MTC MP 22 at 20:55. CN/CN - 117 cars.

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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2018 10:52 pm
by Wabash1070
CN is broken down blocking Barry and Shoeman Roads just east of Haslett, Fire Department has been sent out, Amtrak is still in East Lansing

Edit to add: problem has been fixed it was A451 and the train split, should be back underway shortly, and they don't have work at Cory

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2018 11:15 pm
by Man o' War
M385 through Breitmeyer Hills (MTC MP 21.4) at 23:10.

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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Wed Jun 27, 2018 11:41 pm
by KC8RBK
Wabash1070 wrote:CN is broken down blocking Barry and Shoeman Roads just east of Haslett, Fire Department has been sent out, Amtrak is still in East Lansing

Edit to add: problem has been fixed it was A451 and the train split, should be back underway shortly, and they don't have work at Cory
Sounds like they got it moving. 364 was told to head east about 2320. I heard amtrak talking on the train and they made it sound like an issue with losing their air. The train crew talking to desk 8 said something about the 2nd unit shutting down.

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 1:12 pm
by Man o' War
Past Mt. Clemens depot:

x382, CN/CN/CN, 37 cars - 01:24.

L533N, 1 CN unit, long intermodal - 02:35.

M383, CN/CN/CN - 07:25.

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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 1:21 pm
by Manistique
CN GE's 2315 and 2679 leading Train 451 NB past MP 22.5 at 1:20 pm.

Amtrak 353 had brake problems and stopped in the backyard for about 15 minutes this morning before fixing them and continuing to Chicago.

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 9:03 pm
by Man o' War
M384 met L533S at Mount siding - 20:50.

M384 - CN 2018/CN 2276, 107 cars.

L533S - CN 8875, 4 boxcars, 2 empty centerbeams and 11 containers.

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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 10:04 pm
by Man o' War
M385 with two CN 3000's and 96 cars, through Mt. Clemens "Grand Trunk Depot Historic District" at 21:48.

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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Thu Jun 28, 2018 11:20 pm
by KC8RBK
116 by 205 at 2316

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 12:50 am
by Man o' War
E271 SB by North Mount at 00:45.

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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 2:15 am
by kc8bdr
KC8RBK wrote:116 by 205 at 2316
I caught 116 at Williams Lake Rd. 1:27 AM CN 8893, CN 5254.

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 7:41 am
by KC8RBK
Wb through Charlotte. Mixed freight with 3 units. 2 cn and gtw 4911 at 0740

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 2:54 pm
by AARR
Trout Lake about a dozen or so pulp wood flat cars scattered around the yard, a few box and tank cars and what looked like a short string of wood chip hoppers. No engines.

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 8:39 pm
by NS3322
Wow, nothing here on the CN train with the Northern Pacific Dome and Pennsylvania coach? It was led by GTW 5847!

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:05 pm
by Man o' War
M385 met L533S at Mount siding - 20:50.

533 - CN 8875, 2 empty centerbeams, 5 boxcars, 36 containers.

385 - CN/CN/CN, no car count.

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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:14 pm
by KC8RBK
Eb following 364 tonight. 2 cn, mixed freight

Re: CN Updates: June 2018─GTW SPECIAL PASSENGER TRAIN!!!!

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 10:15 pm
by Robertrains
6-29-2018
NS3322 wrote:» Fri Jun 29, 2018 8:39 pm
Wow, nothing here on the CN train with the Northern Pacific Dome and Pennsylvania coach? It was led by
GTW 5847!
:!: HEY!!!! :!: Please explain about this train! It has a "Classic" GTW engine and two private cars! :?: WAHAT? :?: Where's it going? Why is it? Will it come back tomorrow? :?:

Re: CN Updates: June 2018─GTW SPECIAL PASSENGER TRAIN!!!!

Posted: Fri Jun 29, 2018 11:20 pm
by Robertrains
Robertrains wrote:6-29-2018
NS3322 wrote:» Fri Jun 29, 2018 8:39 pm
Wow, nothing here on the CN train with the Northern Pacific Dome and Pennsylvania coach? It was led by
GTW 5847!
:!: HEY!!!! :!: Please explain about this train! It has a "Classic" GTW engine and two private cars! :?: WAHAT? :?: Where's it going? Why is it? Will it come back tomorrow? :?:
Per Fbook "GTW Tracker," these are heading to Saginaw for LSRC! This would have been awesome to catch! Nice "Blue" GTW with those "White Plates!!!!" Here it is in Fenton: Image
(photo © John Anthony.)

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2018 12:45 am
by Man o' War
M385 past Mt. Clemens depot on a steamy night, with 10,000+ ft of train - 00:39.

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Re: CN Updates: June 2018

Posted: Sat Jun 30, 2018 12:47 am
by kc8bdr
A bit of a late post. I caught 391 at Williams Lake Rd. about 10:50 PM, GECX 7388, CN 2521.