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NS Train Location Updates 2021

Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2021 11:56 am
by Flying Eagle TV
So NS 331 just hit a truck at Laplaisance Rd in Monroe, MI.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2021 12:18 pm
by GTW6401
121 at Woodward Avenue, Detroit. NS 9408 and 9948.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Thu Feb 11, 2021 1:01 pm
by KenB
Spotted NS 121 with UP 4902, 2001 stopped at Vinewood in Detroit at 1230 on Feb 11, 2021.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2021 6:00 pm
by LansingRailFan
NS 3661/9697 lead a long WB at Romulus- 5:55.

All racks, frame flats, auto parts box cars and some UP covered hoppers.

Interesting that someone else posted about Detroit and Mackinaw boxcars earlier because in this consist I swear I see an old D&M boxcar. Reporting marks LRWN.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Sat Feb 13, 2021 10:25 am
by ns8401
LansingRailFan wrote:
Fri Feb 12, 2021 6:00 pm
NS 3661/9697 lead a long WB at Romulus- 5:55.

All racks, frame flats, auto parts box cars and some UP covered hoppers.

Interesting that someone else posted about Detroit and Mackinaw boxcars earlier because in this consist I swear I see an old D&M boxcar. Reporting marks LRWN.
NS 121. There was a former Ann Arbor boxcar on it a couple of weeks ago too.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Sat Feb 13, 2021 12:03 pm
by LansingRailFan
ns8401 wrote:
Sat Feb 13, 2021 10:25 am
LansingRailFan wrote:
Fri Feb 12, 2021 6:00 pm
NS 3661/9697 lead a long WB at Romulus- 5:55.

All racks, frame flats, auto parts box cars and some UP covered hoppers.

Interesting that someone else posted about Detroit and Mackinaw boxcars earlier because in this consist I swear I see an old D&M boxcar. Reporting marks LRWN.

That’s awesome. So I wasn’t imagining things!
NS 121. There was a former Ann Arbor boxcar on it a couple of weeks ago too.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2021 11:24 am
by AARR
Eastbound mixed freight parked outside Melvindale Yard

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2021 6:17 pm
by Flying Eagle TV
11N-23 by North Yard at 18:11. NS 7266 and NS 1223, and 85 cars. Straight to Sterling today.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2021 7:09 pm
by AARR
This may have been the train I saw passing Milwaukee Jct. but reported on the CR thread
Flying Eagle TV wrote:
Tue Feb 23, 2021 6:17 pm
11N-23 by North Yard at 18:11. NS 7266 and NS 1223, and 85 cars. Straight to Sterling today.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Sat Feb 27, 2021 10:04 am
by LansingRailFan
55W is an NS speed load grain train at Cargill in Decatur, MI. Came in with the Wabash HU sandwiched in between two ITCS capable units. Was reported 12 hr ago on Facebook.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Tue Mar 02, 2021 5:02 pm
by Flying Eagle TV
Ns 29g just got lined from North Yard to Sterling. Ns 8029 light power. Already dropped all 54 cars off at North Yard.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2021 8:53 pm
by Flying Eagle TV
176 going by NS Rouge Bridge.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2021 3:59 pm
by LansingRailFan
NS 105 WB at MP 63 at 2:23 had CN 3197/CSX 228 (YN2).

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2021 4:05 pm
by LansingRailFan
CP 140 EB at MP 63 at 15:00 with CP 8068/CP 8770/CP 4509 (4-axle) all elephant style. There was a Trinity Railway Express passenger car as well about five cars back from power.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2021 4:09 pm
by LansingRailFan
CP 141 WB @ Belleville, MI at 4:00 PM with CP 8051/KCS 4143/KCS 4677

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2021 4:10 pm
by LansingRailFan
NS 176 will have KCS 4550 and UP 5356 as power tonight out of Oakwood Yard.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Thu Mar 11, 2021 4:26 pm
by LansingRailFan
CP 651 WB @ MP 63 @ 15:24 with CP 8897/CP 7802

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Fri Mar 12, 2021 8:51 am
by Flying Eagle TV
121 has the up5356 leading the kcs 4550 today. Still doubling at Sterling as of 851am.

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Fri Mar 12, 2021 5:36 pm
by LansingRailFan
Flying Eagle TV wrote:
Fri Mar 12, 2021 8:51 am
121 has the up5356 leading the kcs 4550 today. Still doubling at Sterling as of 851am.
Was this KCS a KCS de Mexico?

Re: NS 2021 Updates

Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 12:03 pm
by GTW6401
422 just got permission northbound through Wyandotte.