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Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 1:09 pm
by Delray
I was at Opdyke around 11:30 so I missed 251 and David

However I'm in Royal Oak right now where I met Graham and 116

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 1:23 pm
by Graham Halverson
Q116 passed Royal Oak at 1:00 exactly, two GEVOS. Super long train. Easily 2+ miles

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Sun May 05, 2024 5:02 pm
by Delray
507? by the Fort St cam at 16:31 CN x3

GT HU 8952 in 3rd

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 9:47 am
by MtClemensRailFan
M399 through Eckles Rd. @ 09:39. CN 5605, 5686, & 3929 with 145 cars. A dimensional load a little bit behind the power.

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 10:05 am
by Delray
251 by the Fort St cam at 8:30 CN x3

After that they ripped out the grade crossing on one side of Fort so no trains for awhile.

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 10:57 am
by AARR
Northbound approaching Pontiac Yard.

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 11:23 am
by David Collins
AARR wrote:
Mon May 06, 2024 10:57 am
Northbound approaching Pontiac Yard.
That would be this
Delray wrote:
Mon May 06, 2024 10:05 am
251 by the Fort St cam at 8:30 CN x3

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 1:33 pm
by AARR
TY David. Didn’t appear to stop in Pontiac.
David Collins wrote:
Mon May 06, 2024 11:23 am
AARR wrote:
Mon May 06, 2024 10:57 am
Northbound approaching Pontiac Yard.
That would be this
Delray wrote:
Mon May 06, 2024 10:05 am
251 by the Fort St cam at 8:30 CN x3

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 8:21 pm
by GTW6401
L508 at Royal Oak with CN 8952 (GTW hertiage) and 8000. No work at Moterm.

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 8:53 pm
by GTW6401
L507 at Royal Oak with CN 8820 and 8873.

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Mon May 06, 2024 8:56 pm
by LansingRailFan
Expect an EB P276 with UP 7048 sometime in the next 12 hours. UP delivered the 16th VIA Rail trainset to CN.

WB E271 with CN 8898 (25th IPO HU)/CN 5708 arrived Oshawa, ONT - this train will continue on and terminate in Flint. Power will rotate onto L501, turn in BC, then go 3/4 and 4/4 on L508 to Pontiac and take X139 out of Moterm to Prince Rupert, BC

WB U713 departed Joffre, QC with CN 3012/CN 3964 bound for Iowa

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 9:32 am
by LansingRailFan
09:31 - EB M396 with GECX 2029 4/4 thru East Lansing Amtrak.

EB P276 with CN 88## is following

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 9:56 am
by Delray
251 by the Fort St cam at 8:25 CN x2

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 12:01 pm
by Delray
515 NB through Troy.

Got a green light for a SB as well

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 7:16 pm
by GTW6401
L508 at Royal Oak. CN 8873 & 8820.

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 7:42 pm
by Delray
507 by the Fort St cam at 18:49 CN 8000 + 8952 GT HU

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Tue May 07, 2024 7:53 pm
by ferndalebuck
GTW6401 wrote:
Tue May 07, 2024 7:16 pm
L508 at Royal Oak. CN 8873 & 8820.
Working Moterm now

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 8:25 am
by LansingRailFan
Tuesday

18:02 - WB L543 with CN 2690/CN 2578 went by the 205 cam. CN 2690/CN 2578 came into Lansing on an X275 with empty racks. L543 departed Cory Yard with two large blocks of loaded autoracks and 6 or 7 empty asphalt tanks.

WB X139 with CN 2909/CN 2653 departed Paris, ON at 15:45 - train with run thru Michigan and out west to Prince Rupert, BC

WB U713 with CN 3012/CN 3964 departed Port Huron at 16:22 for Iowa

Wednesday

07:46 - EB possible L501 with CN 5708/CN 8898 (25th anniversary IPO) - blocks of autoracks, boxcars and loaded and empty centerbeams.

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 9:14 am
by Delray
251 by the Fort St cam at 7:07 to 9:05 CN x3

Re: CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 12:41 pm
by Delray
116 through Davisburg CN x2+ Caboose