O/S Brantford Jan 22/06

Give us a run down of what you saw, post pictures if you'd like...any info is welcome.
Aleks
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O/S Brantford Jan 22/06

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Nice partly sunny day.

08:?? to 08:51
CN 399 was already stopped at Brantford picking up his journal when I arrived. He was making a set-off & a lift.
CN 5645 - CN 5724
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132 cars in, set-off 20 and lifted 13 NDYX covered hoppers loaded with flyash destined for Alpena Michigan.
Departed with 125 cars.
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While he was doing his work CN 390 went by on the South
08:34
CN 390
CN 2511 - CN 5700
158 cars
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08:55 to 08:58
VIA #70 made his station stop
VIA 6426
1 baggage car, 6 coaches
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08:59 to 09:01
VIA #671 made his station stop
VIA 6428
5 LRC coaches
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09:04
CN 587 East departed Eastbound from the yard to set-off a TTX 60' box loaded with appliances at the CAMCO warehouse located off the south track just before Massey's then over to the North track to switch out the Kitty litter plant setting off 5 covered hoppers there and returning later with 5 empties.
CN 7039
6 cars

09:34
CN 385
CN 5655 - CN 2663
79 cars
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10:08
CN 587 West arrived back at the Brantford yard
5 covered hoppers
CN 7039

10:15
CN 394
BNSF 7819 - BNSF 984
77 cars
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After about a 1 hour lull 148 showed-up

11:16
CN 148
CN 5779 - NS 4803 - GCFX 6077
101 cars
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That's all for now, home for lunch and to do stuff around the house.

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