CN Updates March 2021

[bluewonderrails]

EB manifest with 3 CN (3843, 3272, 4793) and grey GTW 5954 fourth through East Lansing @ 23:47.

[LansingRailFan]

EB empty Herzog ballast train by Durand about 6:45 AM.

Video was blurry. CN 3xxx/CN 2xxx for power. Sorry couldn’t be more specific.

[LansingRailFan]

CN 3008 the IC heritage unit is leading a 3-unit train A482. Last spotted thru Trenton as of 10:45. Something good for the Mount Clemens Sub gang.

[LansingRailFan]

A491 finished working Durand and is WB at 11:27 AM.

[GTWChris]

251 north at Birmingham at 14:15 with CN 2236, BCOL 4644, and CN 8865 and 120 cars
513 south at Birmingham at 14:20 with IC 9568

[GTWChris]

515 north at Birmingham at 15:00 with CN 5469 and 21 cars

[Robertrains]

CN 3008 the IC heritage unit is leading a 3-unit train A482. Last spotted thru Trenton as of 10:45. Something good for the Mount Clemens Sub gang.

Cool!!!! Hopefully it will come back soon! Now, I heard the train from work─only to see the end of it passing! Near I-696, Warren.

[LansingRailFan]

E251 tail is blocking Harrison Rd in East Lansing.

Also, lotta power moves going on today:

L514 had four units today. 2 5400s, 2 2100s. The 2100s were dropped in Pontiac.

L501 has CN 5246 the Zebra SD-40 w the Canadian cab.

L500 has 5 units today. 3 CNs, 2 BNSF.

Presuming at least some of these moves are related to the 104 full grain cars sitting in Durand right now.

[KC8RBK]

Eb stock train by 205 at 0643 with 2 cn

[KC8RBK]

Wb manifest by 205 at 0700. 7 cn

[GTWChris]

Wb manifest by 205 at 0700. 7 cn

Sounds like X401

[AARR]

COFC train sitting in Pontiac Yard. Not sure what direction it’s heading.

[LansingRailFan]

Around 5:30 AM, M383 busted a knuckle and drawbar in the tunnel.

[GTW6401]

251 just got into Pontiac a few minutes ago with CN 3243 & 3903.

[Steve B]

Eastbound by Trowbridge at 1857

[LansingRailFan]

6:30 PM
L501 at Okemos
Z149 thru Durand
M397 right behind Z149
E251 at Gaines

A492 at Mill
L500 clear MP 205
S756 following L500
Q116 departing BC
A450 is OD in BC and won’t be far behind A450.

[LansingRailFan]

6:30 PM
L501 at Okemos
Z149 thru Durand
M397 right behind Z149
E251 at Gaines

A492 at Mill
L500 clear MP 205
S756 following L500
Q116 departing BC
A450 is OD in BC and won’t be far behind A450.

7:00

A492 thru East Lansing
S756 clear MP 205 cam.
L500 at Cory

[Steve B]

Westbound by Trowbridge at 1908

[LansingRailFan]

Holly sub is gonna be rocking tonight.

There is an X251 in Pontiac.

There is three EBs headed to the Holly:
S756
Q116
A450

[Dan Cluley]

Eastbound with CN 5791 & 5683 through East Lansing at 22:36