OS Brantford Friday Dec 30/05

Give us a run down of what you saw, post pictures if you'd like...any info is welcome.
Aleks
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OS Brantford Friday Dec 30/05

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Good day for foreign power. Also the first sun that's been out fort over a week.

10:57 to 11:35
CN 398
CN 2521 - CSX 5944
119 cars, set-off 35 lifted 21. Departed with 104 cars.
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Not often but we do get CSX power through here.
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One of the cars in the set-off was reported as being seen the day before arriving in Port Huron.
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11:40
CN 331
CN 2687 - CN 2690 - CN 5705
100 cars

11:51
CN 435
CN 2531 - ONR 2105
53 cars

12:04
NS 327
NS 9433 - BNSF 5016
44 cars

13:01
CN 271
CN 5604 - UP 9249
52 cars
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13:07
CN 330
CN 2688 - CN 2684
106 cars
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13:12 to 13:15
VIA 72
VIA 6405
5 coaches

13:28
CN 148
CN 5635 - UP 3239 - CN 5620
96 cars
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14:38
CN 393 (I believe)
CN 5614 - UP 6198
89 cars

15:33
CN East
CN 6028 - CSX 8102 - CN 6024
92 cars
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that chunk of steel on the flat car appears to be a pot used for molten steel or iron going to or coming from a foundry or steel mill.

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Great pictures!
MQT Rail pictures at [url=http://bbarch_railfan.rrpicturearchives.net/default.aspx]RRPictureArchives.NET[/url]
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Unread post by Aleks »

Patrick, your right. It's for a steel mill. Check the discription on the photo in my gallery.

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