CN Train Location Updates - May 2024

Daily whereabouts of train locations along with sightings for heads ups to other railfans.
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18:34 - WB L543 with CN 2690 solo by Charlotte cam

19:12 - WB M399 with CN 3912/CN 3036 by Charlotte cam

20:24 - EB P364 by Charlotte cam

20:57 - EB M394 by Charlotte cam with CNx2

21:53 - EB L543 with CN 2690 LHF and 12 cars (1 loaded centerbeam, 1 coil car (jail), 1 autorack and 9 4-bay covered hoppers) headed back to Lansing by Charlotte cam

22:50 - EB B730 with by Charlotte cam - our second loaded potash train/counterpart to B731
Dan Cluley wrote:
Thu May 09, 2024 10:52 pm
Westbound by Lansing Snow Yard at 22:52

CN ? & UP 8901
23:15 - WB A491 with CN /UP 8901 by Charlotte cam

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05/10/2024

02:18 - EB Z148 with 8819/CN 2616 by Charlotte cam
02:42 - WB L501 with CNx2 and 316 axles by Charlotte cam - Flint, BC, Flint turn tonight/this morning
03:20 - EB Q122 with CN by Charlotte cam
03:44 - WB M301 with CNx2 by Charlotte cam
04:44 - WB M397 with CNx2 by Charlotte cam
05:53 - EB L501 with CNx2 and 33 cars by Charlotte cam - 15 boxcars, 16 empty centerbeams, 1 tank car and 1 autorack

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07:14 - WB Z149 with CN 2222/CN 5613 thru Durand on M2

07:27 - EB X302 with CN 3882/CN 3800 and mid DPU CN 2997 by the Charlotte cam - 38 loads of potash on the head end and then large blocks of 4-bay covered hoppers (plastics?) and CN/Canadian grain cars.

as of 08:30 - EB X302 is lined to meet P365 at Okemos

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09:01 - WB X491 with CN 8844/CN 8858 thru Durand on M2

09:08-14 - GLC "OSTN" is SB thru Durand to Pitt Junction with 399/329 and a long train for AARR at Osmer.

09:20 - WB P365 by Charlotte cam

09:30 - EB X302 with CN 3882/CN 3800 and mid DPU CN 2997 thru Durand on M1
09:30 - WB Z149 with CN 2222/CN 5613 by Charlotte cam

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11:00 - WB Q187 with CN 2334/CN 3168 thru Durand on M1

11:11 - WB X491 with CN 8844/CN 8858 thru Charlotte

11:47 - EB M396 with CN 3878/CN 3957 by Charlotte cam - 3 old 86'ers on the head end.
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251 by the Fort St cam at 9:47 CN + CSX + CN

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12:08 - EB Q116 with CN 5709/CN 2604 by the Charlotte cam - intermodal on the head end today

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13:10 - EB M396 with CN 3878/CN 3957 thru Durand on M2

EB A492, EB G881, EB G876 are all in Battle Creek - G881 is for Durand, G876 for Montreal

13:13 - WB Q187 by Charlotte cam

13:46 - EB A492 with CN 3027/GECX 2040 by Charlotte cam

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14:10 - EB G876 with CN 2963/CN 3000 and rear DPU CN 3300 by the Charlotte cam - G87641 is Symington Yard, Winnipeg to Montreal - grain loads

14:10 - HESR 702 shoving back into Durand Yard off of the Holly Sub today - HESR 2026/2145

14:52 - HESR 701 shoves south of the diamond in Durand with HESR 2145/HESR 2026 - they've got two units waiting a grain empty and two units waiting on a potash train as well.

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15:47 - EB A492 with CN 3027/GECX 2040 slow rolling thru Durand on M1 - look to be meeting a WB possibly L508

15:50 - NB>WB E251 takes the Chicago Wye at Durand as A492 clears up.

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16:06 - WB X491 with CN 3325 solo thru Durand on M2 - Another X491 from Sarnia. The one this morning was X49131-09 and this is X49131-10

16:26 - EB G876 with CN 2963/CN 3000 and rear DPU CN 3300 thru Durand on M1

16:43 - NB GLC "OSTN" with 329/399 across the diamond in Durand with a grain train for HESR they picked up at Osmer (NS origin)

G881 is UP 5964/UP 7886 and 100 empty cars

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17:02 - EB M394 with CN 3022/UP 8204 by Charlotte cam

17:31 - WB E251 with CN 3291 leading the CSX/CN from yesterday's Q116 by the Charlotte cam

- WB X491 with CN 3325 solo by the Charlotte cam

18:19 - WB L543 with CN 2690 solo by the Charlotte cam
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Westbound by Trowbridge at 1954

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Tonight we have a WB Q187 with CN 8192/CN ex-CitiRail 2759. Currently in Port Huron. This train is Toronto to Vancouver.

At 21:20 an EB E270 went by the Charlotte cam

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CN 5709 & 2604 North by Avery with Mixed Freight. Shoreline Sub, Detroit.

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Westbound by Trowbridge at 1123

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251 by the Fort St cam at 9:31 CN x2

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Probably 116 by the Charlotte cam at 11:22 CN+CSX

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Westbound by Trowbridge at 1139

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Q116 east clear mp227.5 at 12:12. CN #3059 + CSX #7036(ff)
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