CN Updates- October 2018

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Train 391 NB past MP 22.5 at 9:15 pm.

Then at 9:35 a lite 4632, Train 513, passed MP 22.5 on its way back to Pontiac.

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Word is a 307 (Windmill Train) is leaving MacMillan Yard in Vaughan and is traveling west across the Oakville, Dundas, and Strathroy Sub with a crew change in Sarnia. Then west across the Flint Sub. May be a daylight run through Michigan.

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533 racing north past cass, long one

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I think there is something else following. There is a yellow over red light

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There is. It is coming now. 384 with 2 bc rails and 2 cns going past 15 mile

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There might have been a second 513 Local yesterday. Around 10:30 pm what sounded like a geep with a short train went SB past MP 22.5 following Train 502 down the Hill.

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394 is at MacGregor. CN 2511, 9545, CN.

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509 is leaving Sarnia, heading back to London.

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IOX, CN 7022 working the Point Edward Spur in Downtown Sarnia on the St Clair Riverfront. They have 4 tanks for Esso, and 5 Covered Hoppers for the Grain Elevator. Will be returning to Sarnia Yard with 4 tanks from Esso.

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Eaton 911 Traffic: Bellevue Fire Department is advising that all crossings in Bellevue are blocked by a train. No time frame as to when it will be moving.
Showed up in my phone at 1154.

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397, CN 2920 is at Tappan.

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504 working Port Huron Yard.

533, CN Painted 4929 & GTW 4934 leaving Port Huron. With the intermodal is 2 Loaded Centerbeams for Carter Lumber.

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Train 515 was flying NB at around 3:30 pm returning to Pontiac (must have been on Main 2) with 4632 leading 6221 today and a short train of empties.

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385 is at Komoka, getting a recrew.

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ConrailDetr​oit wrote:385 is at Komoka, getting a recrew.
Where is komoka?

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TwisterJay29 wrote:
ConrailDetr​oit wrote:385 is at Komoka, getting a recrew.
Where is komoka?
Between Strathroy, Ontario and London, Ontario. Where the Dundas Sub splits off to become the Strathroy Sub to Sarnia and Chatham Sub to Windsor. The CP Windsor Sub crosses the Strathroy Sub in Komoka at Melrose Jct.

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501, CN 2548, CSX 2893 is working Port Huron.

271, CN 3803 is sitting at Tappan.
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398, CN 2398, CN is at Tappan.

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L533S by Mount Clemens depot at 18:00. GTW 4934/GTW 4929, 2 boxcars, 1 empty centerbeam, follow by a string of intermodal.

E271 by North Mount at 20:11. CN, 82 empty autoracks.

M384 by Mount Clemens depot at 21:15. CN/PRLX/CN, 121 cars.

M384 will meet M385 at Haven or Tappan depending on the departure status of 385 at Port Huron.

M385 will meet L533N at Nolan.

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Man o' War wrote:L533S by Mount Clemens depot at 18:00. GTW 4934/GTW 4929, 2 boxcars, 1 empty centerbeam, follow by a string of intermodal.

E271 by North Mount at 20:11. CN, 82 empty autoracks.

M384 by Mount Clemens depot at 21:15. CN/PRLX/CN, 121 cars.

M384 will meet M385 at Haven or Tappan depending on the departure status of 385 at Port Huron.



M385 will meet L533N at Nolan.

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L533N is coming. I am at cass and I see the light down the track. Just raced by cass. Very short train compared to last night's.

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