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by Wabash1070
Fri Jun 22, 2018 9:07 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: Railfanning The CN Flint Sub In East Lansing
Replies: 0
Views: 7494

Railfanning The CN Flint Sub In East Lansing

On this past Thursday I headed out to the MSU Campus for a few hours and got some great action and lashups, despite track work just to the east of where I was The 1st train of the day was CN M398 with former IC Blue Devil 2458 leading http://4014up.rrpicturearchives.net/pictures/127932/DSCN4848.JPG ...
by Wabash1070
Thu Jun 21, 2018 2:49 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates: June 2018
Replies: 230
Views: 63618

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

What appears to be Q116 heading East through the MSU Campus with 2 UP SD70Ms UP 4090 leading
by Wabash1070
Sun Jun 17, 2018 2:55 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: June 2018
Replies: 346
Views: 93659

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: June 2018

train91 wrote:CN limited info, EB through MSU campus at 2:30; 20-30 cars, two csx road engines on lead, south track. The north track has a yellow light, two miles to east. (Wrong site csx)
Those CSX units are probably ex-CSX GECX units and there is another topic for CN information
by Wabash1070
Sat Jun 09, 2018 12:23 am
Forum: Michigan Talk
Topic: CN/UP Inspection Train South Bend Sub.
Replies: 63
Views: 31399

Re: CN/UP Inspection Train South Bend Sub.

Any updates on the possibility of the UP run throughs on CN? And if happening any start date yet?
by Wabash1070
Thu Jun 07, 2018 1:31 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates: June 2018
Replies: 230
Views: 63618

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

CN M397 West through MP225 CN 2933 leading
by Wabash1070
Wed Jun 06, 2018 4:33 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Great Afternoon Of Railfanning On The CN Flint Sub
Replies: 2
Views: 6208

A Great Afternoon Of Railfanning On The CN Flint Sub

On a beautiful Monday afternoon I went down to the MSU Campus to help get the MSU Children's Garden G Scale Layout running and got some really nice action on the CN as well The 1st train of the Day was I think CN M398 with CN 8890 at point with a really good 3rd gen K5LLA http://s3.amazonaws.com/rrp...
by Wabash1070
Sat Jun 02, 2018 2:30 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates: June 2018
Replies: 230
Views: 63618

Re: CN Updates: June 2018

CN 5640 with what looked to be a M396 through Haslett. NS AC44C6M trailing
by Wabash1070
Fri Jun 01, 2018 7:54 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: June 2018
Replies: 346
Views: 93659

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: June 2018

Saturnalia wrote:
trnwatcher wrote:18:50 EDT Q32701 WB GRANDVILLE. CSXT 5217 LEADING. 1115 CARS APPROX.
WOAH that's a real landbarge!! :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:
I can't begin to imagine how many units are on that
by Wabash1070
Fri Jun 01, 2018 3:15 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: June 2018
Replies: 346
Views: 93659

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: June 2018

Q32801 by Howell at 06:41 with 111 cars, CSX 5224+5377 on the head end, Q32701 by Howell at 09:00 with single unit CSX 5217 and 44 cars. Earlier, empty windmill train went west right after midnight with single unit CSX 5414 and 72 cars. Not sure of the train number on this one. W245 maybe? W247-30,...
by Wabash1070
Thu May 24, 2018 11:40 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018
Replies: 390
Views: 101460

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018

CSX G010 clear East through Williamston UP 8432 leading with a screaming K5LLA. Can't remember the last time I heard a K5LLA on the Plymouth Sub
by Wabash1070
Tue May 22, 2018 10:29 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates: May 2018
Replies: 212
Views: 54167

Re: CN Updates: May 2018

CN M391 clear West through Durand
by Wabash1070
Tue May 22, 2018 5:24 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates: May 2018
Replies: 212
Views: 54167

Re: CN Updates: May 2018

CN A451 clear west through Durand
by Wabash1070
Mon May 21, 2018 4:59 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates: May 2018
Replies: 212
Views: 54167

Re: CN Updates: May 2018

What appears to be CN Q116 turning south on to the Holly in Durand with CN 8935 leading a GEVO decent sized train
by Wabash1070
Fri May 18, 2018 2:16 am
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018
Replies: 390
Views: 101460

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018

Something just went Westbound through Williamston sounds kinda like a V Train or maybe S385?
by Wabash1070
Thu May 17, 2018 2:04 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018
Replies: 390
Views: 101460

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018

CSX D708 clear East MP70 CSX 5256 leading 7880
by Wabash1070
Mon May 14, 2018 8:43 pm
Forum: Trip Reports
Topic: A Trip Down South
Replies: 1
Views: 4958

A Trip Down South

Just got back from the South (and sounds I missed some rain) here are some shots from the first stop in Georgetown KY http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/pictures/127599/DSCN4602.JPG http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/pictures/127599/DSCN4607.JPG http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/pictures/127599/DSCN4609....
by Wabash1070
Fri May 04, 2018 7:19 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018
Replies: 390
Views: 101460

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018

CSX X200-04 Clear East through Williamston
by Wabash1070
Thu May 03, 2018 2:35 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates: May 2018
Replies: 212
Views: 54167

Re: CN Updates - April 2018

CN Eastbound Manifest through East Lansing not sure of ID looked like 502 with 2 CN GEVOs leading. If anyone can get the unit numbers please let me know
by Wabash1070
Mon Apr 30, 2018 3:03 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CN Updates - April 2018
Replies: 171
Views: 53354

Re: CN Updates - April 2018

kc8bdr wrote:What should be 451 cleared the detector MP 34.2 at2:46 PM, with 316 axles. Gitx 142 (?)
CITX* it's currently being leased by CN
by Wabash1070
Mon Apr 30, 2018 1:13 pm
Forum: Train Location Updates / Heads Ups
Topic: CSX Train Location Updates: April, 2018.
Replies: 341
Views: 67599

Re: CSX Train Location Updates: April, 2018.

BL2-1843 wrote:Q-38527 by Howell at 12:35 with 181 cars. 102 of them were picked up at Plymouth. CSX 532 leading.
Q385 clear East end of Williamston. Decent K5LA