CN Train Location Updates - February 2024

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CN Train Location Updates - February 2024

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SB 515 is passing MP 22.5 at 7:28 am with 5447.

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09:35 - EB Q116 with CN 2327/CN 8862 thru Charlotte - meeting 271 at Mill

09:38 - WB E271 with CN 5724/CN 2661 thru Trowbridge - meeting 116 at Mill

09:58 - WB M399 with CN 2300/CN 8839? They Trowbridge

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10:01 - JAIL given The light to cross over the CN main ahead of Q116 at Cedar.

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251 by the Fort St cam at 9:54 CN x3

ex-citi in middle and a few old '80? GT box cars

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507 past MP 22.5 at 4:50 pm. Short train, like all trains on the Holly seem to be this year.

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They ran a SB 513 out in front of Amtrak 355 this evening, missed the power but looked like one tank car. Passed MP 22.5 at 5:25 pm. Amtrak 355 left Pontiac on time.

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CN 3008 (IC HU)/CN 2913 was the power yesterday on M385 to Flat Rock. Right now that set is on L572 the Oakwood-Flat Rock turn job.

A492 has CN 2918/CN 3069 (WC HU)

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overnight
20:00 - EB M302 with CN/CN ex-CItirail and mid-dpu CN by Charlotte cam
20:40 - EB L500 with CN 8885/CN 5726 by Charlotte cam
22:30 - EB L500 with CN 8885/CN 5726 is working Snow Yard
22:40 - WB M301 with CNx2 by Charlotte cam - long cut of brand new WFRX covered hoppers with the Richardson logo from NSC in Ontario on the tail end
23:40 - EB Z148 with CNx2
04:55 - WB L501 with CNx2 by the cam - Lansing pickup on the head end.

07:21 - WB Z149 with CNx2 by the Charlotte cam
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08:35 - EB Q116 with CN 3085/CN by the Charlotte cam with racks and stacks today.

09:16 - WB P365 by the Charlotte cam

09:40 - WB M399 with CN 3150/CN 2885 thru Charlotte
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251 by the Fort St cam at 9:26 CN x2

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10:25 - EB/SB Q116 at Durand on the Chicago Wye with CN 3805? 3905? and CN 8936 - two engines, racks and stacks

10:30 - EB A492 with CN 2918/CN 3069 (WC HU) by the Charlotte cam

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16:00 - EB CSX 6509 light power thru Capac.

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251 by the Fort St cam at 8:36 CN x2

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No negative incidents today😛😛

2/3/24 06:12 27 degrees at CN MP 202 Charlotte as CN 8919 and rear DPU,  CN 2533, power Train G 875 over the curve. Full 4:10 video linked to YouTube channel Ng fan. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbCClZrWi ... e=youtu.be (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbCClZrWi ... e=youtu.be)

2/3/24 07:17 27 degrees at CN MP 202 Charlotte as CN 2841  and CN 3169 power Train 397 over the curve. Full 4:19 video linked to YouTube channel Ng fan.  (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbCClZrWi ... e=youtu.be)https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mjs20cYNJ ... e=youtu.be (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mjs20cYNJ ... e=youtu.be) (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbCClZrWi ... e=youtu.be)
2/3/24 07:48 27 degrees at CN MP 202 Charlotte as CN 2320 and CN 3217 power Train 396 over the curve. Full 2:33 video linked to YouTube channel Ng fan.
  (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mjs20cYNJ ... e=youtu.be)https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzO9SwUmW ... e=youtu.be (https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzO9SwUmW ... e=youtu.be)

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Delray wrote:
Sat Feb 03, 2024 9:08 am
251 by the Fort St cam at 8:36 CN x2
Went past MP 22.5 around 10:30 am. Short train again.

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116 past MP 22.5 at 11:30 am. One locomotive, fair number of autoracks, very few containers.

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M383 through Common Rd. @ 17:42. CN 3125, 2947, & 3897 with 141 cars.

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CN L508 with 3008 (Illinois Central HU) leading.
Durand at 17:42

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22:40 - WB M393 with a solo CN has stalled on the hill at MP 172 of the South Bend sub. Reporting “high heat manifold pressure.” Desk 10 has notified CN 5416 behind them of the issue. CN 5416 may be L539 out of BC headed to Pavilion

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WESTBOUND OKEMOS OVER 02:14

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