CN Updates- August 2019

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Wb manifest with 2 cn at 0705. Leading is a 100

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Heard what I presume was 515 passing SB through Opdyke Road at MP 22.2 at 9:10 am.

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Sounds like 397 and 1 more running the service through Lansing 1436

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Looks like an early 513 SB past MP 22.5 with 4626 and three boxcars at 2:44 pm.

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502 at cory with 5 cn and a lot of empty beam cars 1456

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Train 514 NB past MP 22.5 at 8:42 pm with 5446 leading 5459 again.

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116 by 205 at 2300. 2 cn. Mostly stacks, a few racks on the tail.

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Wb by 205 at 2320. 2 cn. Kinda looks like 371.

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CN 5456 again on 515, which past MP 22.5 SB at 9:15 am.

CN 2318 solo on what looked like a short 280 with mixed on the head end past MP 22.5 at 10:15 am.

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M38261 06 @ Nolan
CN 3038 CN 3232 152 cars
X38461 06 @ Vinewood
CN 3190 CN 2816 112 cars
M38531 07 @ Sarnia
CN 2904 CN 2852 137 cars
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Train 515 returned to Pontiac passing MP 22.2 around 1:20 pm.

Train 371 is NB passing MP 22.5 at 4:53 PM with two CN's leading a UP.

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BC Rail 4606 is leading 391 solo. Through Wyandotte at 1830.

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Going by cass just now, something is lined north likely 384. No sign of it though yet looking south down the tracks

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148 by 205 at 0130 with 2 cn

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CN 2310, 8000 and 2110 are leading a Train 765 sand train past MP 22.5 at 6:19 am, following Amtrak 351 down the Hill. Lot of power for another short train.

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Eb coal train by 205 at 0658. Not sure which one but I'd guess 712 since it slower way down in potterville. No visual, 3rd party report.

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Train 116, which was mostly mixed freight with two CN's as power and containers in the middle, just went SB past MP 22.5 at 7:19 am.

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149 at cedar with 15,000 feet. Meeting one at mill. That one is likely meeting 365 at okemos 0738

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KC8RBK wrote:149 at cedar with 15,000 feet. Meeting one at mill. That one is likely meeting 365 at okemos 0738
By 205 at 0811 with 2 cm and 596 axles if I heard right and moving very slow.

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Local 515 with 5456 again today just went SB past MP 22.5 at 10:38 am with a long train and tons of loaded centerbeams.

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