CN Updates October 2021

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Eb manifest by 205 at 2058 with 2 cn elephant style

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514 north at Birmingham at 21:00. CN 2921 and CN 5335.

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9:09 PM: Train lined out of the thoroughfare in Ferndale via ATCS
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KC8RBK wrote:
Tue Oct 26, 2021 8:59 pm
Eb manifest by 205 at 2058 with 2 cn elephant style
2279 & 2237

Through East Lansing at 21:30

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513 north at Birmingham at 22:20. EJE 659.

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Nb on the holly at Gaines lined around the Chicago wye. Eb m1 at Vernon, wb on the main at w flint. 2248

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3 CN leading M397 by Durand at 22:57

A late E251 rounding Chicago wye at 23:12
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Dan Cluley wrote:
Tue Oct 26, 2021 9:30 pm
KC8RBK wrote:
Tue Oct 26, 2021 8:59 pm
Eb manifest by 205 at 2058 with 2 cn elephant style
2279 & 2237

Through East Lansing at 21:30
M302 - They hit Durand at 22:50 and met M397 at E Durand which rolled through at 22:57.

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David Collins wrote:
Tue Oct 26, 2021 7:40 pm
7:38 PM: E275 clear Durand with a GEVO and SD70M-2 in charge elephant style
by the 205 cam at 22:05 - two long cuts of racks w one blue GT box car and 17 2-bay covered hoppers and a couple of tank cars. This was a very long L501 after it picked up additional racks on the rear at Cory Yard.
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bluewonderrails wrote:
Tue Oct 26, 2021 11:13 pm
3 CN leading M397 by Durand at 22:57

A late E251 rounding Chicago wye at 23:12
M397 was WB by the 205 cam at 00:18

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01:01 - EB 2-unit Q116 with two CNs elephant style by the 205 cam - mixed freight, racks then stacks on the rear.

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01:22 - WB 3-unit E251 or X401 or something but this is the standard E251 looking train by the 205 cam

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bluewonderrails wrote:
Tue Oct 26, 2021 11:13 pm
3 CN leading M397 by Durand at 22:57

A late E251 rounding Chicago wye at 23:12
01:22 - WB 3-unit E251by the 205 cam

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02:02 - EB Z148 with Cn/CN 100th unit by the 205 cam

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05:45 - Durand - WB M399 w CN 3148 leading on M1

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Wed Oct 27, 2021 8:42 am
05:45 - Durand - WB M399 w CN 3148 leading on M1
CN 3148/CN 3083 with M399 running ahead of P365 until they made it wait at Potterville for a late P365 to catch up and pass it.

p365 was by the 205 cam at 9:39 AM
m399 was by the 205 cam at 9:50 AM

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EB A492 w CN 3849/CN 3925 by Charlotte at 10:45 AM

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EB E274 w CN 5725/CN 2807 at 11:49

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Wed Oct 27, 2021 10:53 am
EB A492 w CN 3849/CN 3925 by Charlotte at 10:45 AM
By Durand at 12:39 after idling west of Durand Rd for 15-20 minutes. #3925 an ex-CREX

Close to a minute later on M1 was Z149. Looked like #3205 + #3863 leading with inspection car in front. Will await E274 in Bancroft.
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