CN Train Location Updates - February 2023

Daily whereabouts of train locations along with sightings for heads ups to other railfans.
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Re: CN Train Location Updates - February 2023

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10:30 - EB Q116 w CN 5716/CN 5754 thru Charlotte - only stacks today as the rest is autoracks.

10:55 - WB Z149 w CN 8849/CN 2643 w over 12k feet of intermodal

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Eb manifest by 205 at 1127. 390 axles. BCOL 4644 showing heat damage is 2/3, 2510 behind it. I missed the leading #.

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116 south Royal Oak at 1323 with a pair of 75I. Empty tri-level train, with a few bis sprinkled in

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bnsfben wrote:
Sun Feb 26, 2023 1:23 pm
116 south Royal Oak at 1323 with a pair of 75I. Empty tri-level train, with a few bis sprinkled in
94 racks and 5 loaded wells and one empty one for a 100 car train. It stopped me on my walk at Opdyke Road at 1:15 pm.

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WB E271 thru Haslett at 15:15 w CN 2267/CN

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Train 507 passing MP 22.5 with an 8800 leading an 8900 and almost all doublestacks. Slowing down out back for Amtrak to leave Pontiac station to Main 1 (who thought of this arrangement again?).

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3 5700 series cn on 399 by 205 at 1737. 500 and something axles

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3 5700 series cn on 399 by 205 at 1737. 500 and something axles
CN 5779/CN 5615/CN 5766 - M399

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Maybe you saw on the Amtrak board that another California Amtrak F59 locomotive arrived in Pontiac today on Train 350 and is staying there for more testing like before.

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EB Z148 w CN 8834/GECX 2029 thru Mishawaka, IN at 19:28 - OD in BC at 21:15

EB M394 is called for 19:00 in BC and EB M30241 25 is called for 21:45. The M30241 we had roll thru Charlotte ahead of Amtrak this morning was -24

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EB M394 w CN 2915/CN 2764 (ex-citi) and mid-DPU CN 3885 thru Trowbridge at 22:10

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SB 515 with 5931 passed MP 22.5 on the Holly at 7:57 am.

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07:35 - WB Z149 w CN 5761/CN 5618 thru Durand on M1. They will hold at Bancroft with their almost 14k foot train for WB P365
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LansingRailFan wrote:
Mon Feb 27, 2023 8:52 am
07:35 - WB Z149 w CN 5761/CN 5618 thru Durand on M1
Actively by mp216
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Im up in durand today
A railfan that is based in Howell MI

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bluewonderrails wrote:
Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:20 am
LansingRailFan wrote:
Mon Feb 27, 2023 8:52 am
07:35 - WB Z149 w CN 5761/CN 5618 thru Durand on M1
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Barely moving coming up to 205 at 0945

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11:03 - EB E276 out of Markham thru Durand on M2 with IC 2703/CN 2267 - took less than 60 seconds to clear.
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CSX8887 wrote:
Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:41 am
Im up in durand today
Watch for GLC. Will be coming south with a grain train and a couple of super special engines ok

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Mon Feb 27, 2023 11:11 am
CSX8887 wrote:
Mon Feb 27, 2023 9:41 am
Im up in durand today
Watch for GLC. Will be coming south with a grain train and a couple of super special engines ok
I will :wink: im new here btw
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Rail tamper west by 205 at 1038

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