CN Location Updates December - 2023

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507 went past MP 22.5 at 8:55 pm with a short train.

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251 by the Fort St cam at 9:27 CN+UP

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116 through Holly

CN x3
Racks x3
Stacks several

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😲 😲 😲 😲 😲 Folkz, is ex KCS "Zebra Gray" GTW SD40-3 #5954 really out and working the Mount Clemens Subdivision? 😲 😲 😲 😲 😲 Possibly on local 533? Not leading though and no train has passed Fraser going north this day! This may be :shock: :shock: "Bogus!!!!" :shock: :shock: What is happening? :?: It was seen at Clinton TWP. at 1:41 p.m. heading for Port Huron, December 3rd! kenneth20ga reported "Cool find" on "Heritage Units:" https://heritageunits.com/locomotive/detail/GTW5954
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Westbound by Trowbridge at 1510

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6:08- EB EX-CITX duo on manifest. Durand, MI. Don’t know the numbers; camera was too wet

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Graham Halverson wrote:
Sun Dec 03, 2023 6:16 pm
6:08- EB EX-CITX duo on manifest. Durand, MI. Don’t know the numbers; camera was too wet
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SB 513 with 4805 just went past MP 22.5 maybe lite at 7:25 pm.

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M385 through Common Rd. @ 20:43. CN 5626, 2640, & 5641 with 108 cars. Speeding through at track speed.

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364 eb departing EL at 2100 with IDTX 4611 front, 4608 rear. Amfleet, 3 Horizons, and 2 Ventures.

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Yesterday…

WB E271 with CN 2245/BCOL 4641 thru Charlotte at 11:35

Train was terminated in Battle Creek. Power went out later as M393 with at least part of E271’s cars.

Also there was another G889 71 from ADM Growmark in Remy, Louisiana for NS in Elkhart. UP 5773/CN 8828 was the power.
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SB 515 with 5423 just went past MP 22.5 at 8:11 am. Nine empty gondolas, twelve loaded centerbeams, seven or so tank cars, two newer boxcars and four older ones.

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overnight

21:25 - EB L500 with CN/CN ex-citirail f/f and 7 or 8 empty racks

22:19 - WB M301 with CN/CN ex-citirail f/r

22:55 - EB Z148 with CN/CN f/r - stack and racks - scanner had them picking up 12 cars in Flint

00:42 - EB M302 with CN/CN/CN f/r/r

00:59 - WB M397 with CN/CN ex-citirail or blue GECX f/r

01:53 - WB A491 with CN/CN f/r - short! maybe 35 cars

02:51 - WB X301 with CN/CN f/r - 30 racks on the head end -

03:30 - EB Q122 with CN/CN f/r - stacks n racks for Halifacks

03:49 - WB X397 with CN/CN/CN f/r/r

04:45 - WB L501 with CN/CN f/r

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07:18 - EB M396 with CN 3032/GECX 2038 by MP 204 cam

07:28 - WB Z149 with CN 2864/CN 3867 thru Durand on M1 - they will hold at Bancroft for WB P365

08:07 - WB P365 departs Durand on time on M2

09:06 - EB M396 with CN 3032/GECX 2038 thru Durand on M1

09:18 - WB P365 by MP 204 cam

09:40 - WB Z149 with CN 2864/CN 3867 by the Charlotte cam

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251 by the Fort St cam at 9:22 CN x4

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Delray wrote:
Mon Dec 04, 2023 10:11 am
251 by the Fort St cam at 9:22 CN x4
Passing MP 22.5 at 11:22 am.

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13:00 - EB Q116 with CN 8017/CN 5688 thru Charlotte

14:00 - WB E271 with CN 5707/CN 8926 thru Charlotte

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M385 through Common Rd. @ 14:21. CN 2838 & 2867 with 54 cars.

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A short train with two CN's and just a few containers just passed MP 22.5 at 4:49 pm. The second unit was a GE so not 116 as reported going by Charlotte earlier as that had a 5600. Maybe an early 508?

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507 just went flying by MP 22.5 at 6:47 pm.

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