CN Updates: July 2018

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Eb by 205 at 1555. Fairly short train, former up and former csx pulling.

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CN L504 EB Clear Hope at 4:12PM.

GECX 7388
GECX 9539.

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Train 391 followed Amtrak up the Hill past MP 22.5 at 7:45 PM with a CSX locomotive leading a CN one and a short train.

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Empty windmill train eb by 205 at 2022. I saw it down the road as I was coming home so I missed the power.

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eb manifest by 205 at 2040. 2 cn and a citx

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364 by 205 at 2053

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7/15

CN M385 pulling out of the Port Huron-Sarnia tunnel with a pair of Illinois Central C40-8Ws sandwiching a BNSF C44-9W

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502 SB past MP 22.5 on the Holly at 9:30 pm with a short train.

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384 was north through Mt. Clemens at around 22:00. CN 5646, GECX 7315, & GTW 5817 with 113 cars, which the last one being a very loaded log car which was interesting to see.

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Eb manifest by 205 at 2311. 2 units but I didn't see what.

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2 units, engines light wb by 205 at 2325

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Q130 by Mount Clemens depot at 23:38. 1 CN up front, 9000 ' of containers, and CITX leaser pushing hard on the rear.

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116 is just getting in at Pontiac 6:40 AM.

It sounds like they will leave the intermodal cars there at Pontiac along with the normal work they do.
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Eb manifest by 205 at 0655. Cn leader, former csx trailing

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148 by 205 at 0710. 2 cn and 328 axles so not a super long train again.

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189? By 205 at 0730. 2 cn and all salt containers.

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Robertrains wrote::evil: I probably won't be able to see it now!!!! That must have been train 382 I heard from home around 5:00 a.m. OK, per Facebook® Tim's Railfan Group™,
(Noah Willams/Colton Jeffries):
"The units that led 382 are off the train and are sitting in Sarina." "It (CNJ "Heritage" SD70ACe #1071) did lead to Sarnia, yes" :evil:
─Facebook® comments at 12:23 and 12:27 p.m. respectively :|
I found your CNJ engine... It just went west by 205 on a mixed freight sandwiched between a cn and bnsf unit 0748
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149 by 205 at 0803. Only moving 5-10mph, 2 cn and former csx.

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I photographed southbound train 383 about 8:45 a.m. at 14 Mile, Fraser! It had CN C44-9W #2521, ex CSX GECX C40-8W #73XX and ex UP C44-9W #9XXX─PRLX?
:mrgreen:WOW!!!! CN sure is awesome being "Power Short!!!!" :mrgreen: Does anyone have a "Complete" list of the locomotives CN is currently "Leasing?"
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Eb manifest going through potterville. I wasn't able to catch the power 1127

Update: 3 cn clear Waverly 1146
About half way back is an empty 8 axle deep well flat.

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