CN Train Location Updates - December 2021

Daily whereabouts of train locations along with sightings for heads ups to other railfans.
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B731 west passing mp223 M1 at 20:30. CN #3278, #2580. Stop sig at mp221 Cedar.
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P364 arrived to East Lansing at 20:47, departed at 21:00. #4627, 6 passenger cars, #4622


B731 began to proceed west from mp221 at 20:50
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LansingRailFan wrote:
Thu Dec 09, 2021 5:02 pm
Update on M302 (earlier referred to as X). The lashup is: CN 3008 (IC Heritage Unit)/CN 3934 (ex-CREX leaser)/KCS 4126 and mid-train DPU CN 2801

Union Mills, Indiana at 13:15. Called for Sarnia at 02:30 tomorrow morning.
Passing mp205 at 21:28
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L514 north at Birmingham at 21:30. CN 5436 and CN 8906. Mixed freight on the head-end, stacks on the rear.

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M302 east by mp223 at 22:00. CN #3008 (IC HU), #3934 (ex CREX), KCS #4126, mid dpu CN #2804
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7:30 AM: what I believe to be A450 is heading south through Pontiac
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David Collins wrote:
Fri Dec 10, 2021 7:32 am
7:30 AM: what I believe to be A450 is heading south through Pontiac
There was 2 units that came out of Flint around 8:00 and went down the High Wye too.

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Q123 and Z149 combined in Flint. Now a 4-unit intermodal running as Q123. 149 must have had a large set off in Flint for L514 to take.

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Fri Dec 10, 2021 11:21 am
David Collins wrote:
Fri Dec 10, 2021 7:32 am
7:30 AM: what I believe to be A450 is heading south through Pontiac
There was 2 units that came out of Flint around 8:00 and went down the High Wye too.
Then there should be an extra intermodal train tonight
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A492 east by mp202 at 13:55. CN #3116, #3830
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BNSF #9232, #9278 westward LHF by mp205 at 14:37.
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Eastbound by Trowbridge at 1432.

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514 south at Birmingham at 18:00. CN 8806 and CN 5436. ~150 cars.

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GTWChris wrote:
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~150 cars.
What…?!
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L514 north at Birmingham at 21:20. 53 cars.

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P352 north at Birmingham at 21:30. Looked like the entire train was Amfleet IIs.

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Very short eastbound through East Lansing at 22:33

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L507 north at Birmingham at 4:35

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Eb stacker by 205 at 0622 with 2 cn. Feels like a pretty long train.

Edit: 432 axles, 23mph

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A491 in Flint. One at Walton waiting for P365. One or two more EBs in BC waiting for P365 as well.

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