CN Updates August 2021

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JAIL waiting on a CN before they get the signal to cross NB at Cedar.

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3-unit WB at Durand at 8:44 AM. Mixed freight.

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P365 on M1 at MP 199.5 9:27 AM

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Tue Aug 31, 2021 9:28 am
3-unit WB at Durand at 8:44 AM. Mixed freight.
8/30/21 10:26 71 degrees at CN MP 202 Charlotte as CN 8006, CN 5762, and CN 2633 power M397. Big train today.

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R933 set off some cars for JAIL yesterday at Old Hollow Yard. 4 empty gons for Padnos on Willow and a boxcar for Michigan Packaging. JAIL now headed north after picking up.
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R933 working on the thorofare in Lansing as an A491 goes WB at Millet. 11:14 AM

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WB going through Flint currently

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A492 by MP 203 at 12:44 PM. M396 was combined into A492 at Battle Creek today.

CN 3235, CN 3156, and CN 3196

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WB Z149 with CN 5289/CN 8801 thru Durand at 1:52 PM - mostly empty wells on the rear.

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Tue Aug 31, 2021 1:59 pm
A492 by MP 203 at 12:44 PM. M396 was combined into A492 at Battle Creek today.

CN 3235, CN 3156, and CN 3196
Clear Durand at 2:13 PM

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Eb by 205 cam at 2:35 - Cn/CN/CN 4750? short mixed freight with a lot of coils. M394?

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Eastbound and westbound by Trowbridge at 1501

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Tue Aug 31, 2021 2:53 pm
Eb by 205 cam at 2:35 - Cn/CN/CN 4750? short mixed freight with a lot of coils. M394?
These guys did a rolling meet around Trowbridge at 3:00 PM with Z149.

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Tue Aug 31, 2021 3:50 pm
LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue Aug 31, 2021 2:53 pm
Eb by 205 cam at 2:35 - Cn/CN/CN 4750? short mixed freight with a lot of coils. M394?
These guys did a rolling meet around Trowbridge at 3:00 PM with Z149.
Z149 thru Charlotte at 3:30 PM. Horn on CN 5289 sounds very nice!

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CN 2228 is the new engine on L533. Was seen SB on Mt. Clemens sub by 10 Mile at 4:10 pm.

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A383 is meeting A482 at New Haven - 4:15 PMish

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Westbound by Trowbridge at 18:26, Main 2.
CN 3000 and NS 8072 leading.

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Another westbound by Trowbridge on Main 2 at 19:23.
8805, 5710, and 5729 leading, 8805 had a bad horn.

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Amtrak 364 out of East Lansing at 21:00

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amessmann wrote:
Tue Aug 31, 2021 6:28 pm
Westbound by Trowbridge at 18:26, Main 2.
CN 3000 and NS 8072 leading.
M397

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