CN Train Location Updates - March 2024

[LansingRailFan]

00:15 - EB Z148 by 205 cam

02:29 - EB M302 by 205 cam

02:49 - EB Q122 by 205 cam

03:13 - WB A491 with solo CN by 205 cam

03:35 - WB L501 with CNx2 by 205 cam

03:55 - WB X139 by 205 cam

05:19 - EB M396 with CNx3 by 205 cam

[LansingRailFan]

07:45 - WB Z149 with CN 8873/CN 5669/CN 2782 thru Charlotte. Big train today.

08:10 - WB E271 with CN

[Delray]

251 by the Fort St cam at 8:19 CN x2

[David Collins]

Rack train eastbound by East Lansing with CN AC44C6M 3321 leading solo, E280?

Correction: it was E274 per LansingRailFan

[LansingRailFan]

11:11 -
L515 with CN 5466 working Chrysler in Mount Clemens
L533 with CN 2229 and 3 loads of lumber at S. Haven

3 hrs Earlier, M383 was SB thru Richmond with CN 3883/CN ex-CitiRail

[Manistique]

NB 515 passed MP 22.5 at 3 pm with a long train and 5466.

[Manistique]

507 went past MP 22.5 at 5:30 with a lot of sand cars and containers. It must have been stopped by Amtrak 355 as that went past my house on time.

[LansingRailFan]

M397 in Ontario has CN 3340/UP 8697/GEXR 3393. GEXR 3393 is for the HESR. Should be in Port Huron after midnight. Unknown if GEXR 3393 will be set off in Flint or BC.

[David Collins]

L571 outta Flat Rock at midnight on the dot with lots of 86’ auto boxes and frames. Long hood forward SD75i (5791) for power.

L506 (Toledo-Flat Rock turn) at 12:13am just made their move into the yard with an Algoma Central caboose leading the shove.

[Manistique]

SB 515 with 5477 and a short train went past MP 22.5 at 7:30 am.

[Steamlogger]

M397 in Ontario has CN 3340/UP 8697/GEXR 3393. GEXR 3393 is for the HESR. Should be in Port Huron after midnight. Unknown if GEXR 3393 will be set off in Flint or BC.

The 3393 did not get set off in Flint. Here is is passing Mount Hope in Lansing just after 8:00 AM

[Delray]

251 by the Fort St cam at CN x3 including IC 9561

[Manistique]

251 by the Fort St cam at CN x3 including IC 9561

Passed MP 22.2 at 12:10 pm.

[penn central]

A unit Potash train heading west at Vlasic Pickle at Imlay City 3 units up front crawling in run 8 coming out of the siding a ex CITX ES4400AC on rear also in run 8 crawling up the hill.

[GTW6401]

Q116 at MAL Junction in Pontiac. CN 8873 & 5669.

[Manistique]

116 rolling past MP 22.5 at 2:35 pm.

[RoyalKingoftheRails]

A unit Potash train heading west at Vlasic Pickle at Imlay City 3 units up front crawling in run 8 coming out of the siding a ex CITX ES4400AC on rear also in run 8 crawling up the hill.

That would be B731. Always seems to have something cool in terms of power.

[Manistique]

507 with three CN's, the last one being a 5400, went past MP 22.5 at 5:50 pm with a longer train, mostly containers.

[Manistique]

SB 513 with 9607 and a boxcar and a tank car passed MP 22.5 at 6:07 pm.

[Manistique]

508 rolling past MP 22.5 at 6:28 pm. Mostly empty autoracks. No containers. Busy dinner time on the South Holly.