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Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 2:23 am
by KC8RBK
X117 by 205 at 0220. Unit on either end.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 3:00 am
by KC8RBK
148 by 205 at 0255. 2 units. Lots of empty wells in the second half.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 10:53 am
by AARR
Westbound through Lapeer empty well car train led by SD70

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 10:57 am
by Wabash1070
AARR wrote:Westbound through Lapeer empty well car train led by SD70
As in SD70 Standard Cab?

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 11:14 am
by KC8RBK
Eb manifest by 205 with 2 cn at 1112

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 11:23 am
by AARR
Sorry, it was one of the SD70 variants not a standard SD70
Wabash1070 wrote:
AARR wrote:Westbound through Lapeer empty well car train led by SD70
As in SD70 Standard Cab?

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 12:29 pm
by KC8RBK
Eb by 205 at 1227. Lined onto m1 at potterville so probably 502. Ns 8940 and 9912. 6 loads of steel plate in the mix

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 1:06 pm
by KC8RBK
AARR wrote:Sorry, it was one of the SD70 variants not a standard SD70
Wabash1070 wrote:
AARR wrote:Westbound through Lapeer empty well car train led by SD70
As in SD70 Standard Cab?
By 205 at 1300. CN 5707 SD-75I leading. Has anyone heard a train number for this thing? There was a lot of cp and bnsf equipment on it. Video in 4k will be up soon.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 1:36 pm
by KC8RBK
Wb manifest by 205 at 1330. 2 cn cowls elephant style. 2436 and 2424 zebra. Video soon. Of interest was 4 cars loaded with pine logs.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 2:00 pm
by AARR
Westbound through Lapeer. GE 2600, GE cowl, SD70 variant and SD70 variant. Racks on the head end then mixed freight including long string of glossy black tank cars.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 2:05 pm
by Wabash1070
AARR wrote:Westbound through Lapeer. GE, GE cowl, SD70 variant and SD70 variant. Racks on the head end then mixed freight including long string of glossy black tank cars.
Do you got numbers for the units by any chance?

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 2:10 pm
by AARR
First unit was 2600. Didn’t get the rest :(

Eastbound going through Lapeer. No visual, only getting an audio.
Wabash1070 wrote:
AARR wrote:Westbound through Lapeer. GE, GE cowl, SD70 variant and SD70 variant. Racks on the head end then mixed freight including long string of glossy black tank cars.
Do you got numbers for the units by any chance?

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 3:34 pm
by KC8RBK
eb manifest by 205 at 1534. cn x csx elephant style. Less than 10 cars.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 4:03 pm
by atrainguy60
GTW 5847 (still in original blue paint) was traveling long hood forward southbound through Linden at 3:45pm.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 4:53 pm
by KC8RBK
1645 wb manifest by 205 with 4 cn. 2nd unit is a zebra cowl

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 5:36 pm
by KC8RBK
Eb by 205 with 3 cn. Meeting one at okemos. Mixed freight

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Sun Jan 13, 2019 10:08 pm
by KC8RBK
Another wb by 205 at 2207. Looks like mostly racks. Missed the power

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2019 3:34 am
by KC8RBK
Eb by 205 about 0325 with a mid train dpu. Sounded like a long train. No visual and I missed the axle count. I was just trying to get up for work.

Update: by 219 at 0350 with 646 axles.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2019 7:31 pm
by GTW6401
396 just went by Durand. Going to meet 501 at Van Slyke Road in Flint.

Re: CN Updates- January 2019

Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2019 8:48 pm
by Robertrains
Has anyone seen "PTC Test" trains with cabooses now? I haven't seen any new posts about them! I want to catch one of these cabooses!!!! Please help find them!!!!