CN Updates July 2021

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A491 clear Durand 9:00 AM ish
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A492 is waiting to get into BC behind Q120 and Amtrak.

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An E274 was reported thru Marcellus around 8:30. Autoracks for Toronto (mainly Suburu, Honda etc)

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3-unit M396 reported off of fb thru South Bend off around 8:30-8:45 this morning.

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M394 (source missed head power but it had a mid DPU CN) at Valparaiso at 8:45 AM edt. This train Usually has one up front and one mid.

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Cn 8830 & 2601? By 205 at 0953. Q120 I'm told. Not sure on the second unit number, paint was messed up so it was hard to read

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Sat Jul 31, 2021 9:38 am
8:45 AM Q120 is at Lacey in BC waiting for Amtrak to clear.
Q120 clear MP 203 with CN 8830/CN 2601

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Scouring Canadian fb pages…

B731 now in Port Huron. CN 3872/CN 2906/CN 2808 with third unit a mid-DPU. 206 cars (another potash empty reroute)

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Behind it, another Toronto to Winnipeg reroute mixed manifest, X301

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Followed by WB Q137 intermodal reroute about 90 minutes behind X301.

X301 is now in Sarnia.
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Cn 2920 & 2915 wb by 205 at 1020 with mixed freight

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X301 with CN 8898 (CN 25th IPO heritage unit) and IC 2719 entered Port Huron from Sarnia and went into emergency at 11:11 AM.

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B731 departed Port Huron at 11:30 after a lengthy 1,000 mile inspection on the potash cars.

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A492 by Charlotte with CN 3199/CN 3092 at 1:01 PM

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514 south at Durand at 14:40. CN 8012 and CN 5428.

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M383 has IC 2462 2nd of three units

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M394 has CN 3055 and CN 2819 by Charlotte at 3:33 PM

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Sat Jul 31, 2021 12:25 pm
B731 departed Port Huron at 11:30 after a lengthy 1,000 mile inspection on the potash cars.
By Charlotte at 4:53 PM. All three units on the head end.

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M396 with CN 3850/CN 2863 by Charlotte at 5:26 PM

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Sat Jul 31, 2021 5:37 pm
M396 with CN 3850/CN 2863 by Charlotte at 5:26 PM
M396 has a neat high n wide flat car load

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