CN Updates July 2021

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CN L514 clear 22 9:08PM CN 5428 solo
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Robertrains wrote:
Sun Jul 25, 2021 8:18 pm
LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Jul 25, 2021 8:15 pm
David Collins wrote:
Sun Jul 25, 2021 5:14 pm
BLE 907 was just dropped in durand… had a full PTC meltdown
L500 will grab and bring back to Flint
Will "Bessemer" SD40T-3 #907 come back to train 514 tomorrow and hopefully more days?
I’m not a fark mechanic so I don’t know.

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Jul 25, 2021 9:36 pm
Robertrains wrote:
Sun Jul 25, 2021 8:18 pm
LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Jul 25, 2021 8:15 pm


L500 will grab and bring back to Flint
Will "Bessemer" SD40T-3 #907 come back to train 514 tomorrow and hopefully more days?
I’m not a fark mechanic so I don’t know.
I guess we will wait and see about "Bessemer" #907!!!! Now, I hope the fact that a 🦓 🦓 "Zebra Cowl" 🦓 🦓 came out of storage means more will follow!!!! :wink:
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Eastbound with CN 2290 & BNSF 4935 through East Lansing at 22:04

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B731 is in PH. Car department doing a 1,000 mile inspection on the train and then it will depart. CN 3214/CN 2933 - 182 cars, 8700 feet. All empty potash cars.

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Sun Jul 25, 2021 10:31 pm
B731 is in PH. Car department doing a 1,000 mile inspection on the train and then it will depart. CN 3214/CN 2933 - 182 cars, 8700 feet. All empty potash cars.
Durand at midnight, 205 cam at 2:12 AM

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WB Z147 w almost all empty wells by 205 cam at 8:01 AM. CN/GECX 2029

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A westbound wind turbine train went through Belsay a few minutes ago. A meet just happened at East Flint as well. WB mixed freight, EB autorack. Pretty busy!

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C712 pulling into Delta
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A westbound wind turbine train went through Belsay a few minutes ago. A meet just happened at East Flint as well. WB mixed freight, EB autorack. Pretty busy!
Passed mp240 at 12:07
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X319 windmill blades with CN 2245 by Perry at 12:08 PM WB.

At 12:33 PM, C712 loaded coal train is pulling into the delta siding in Lansing.

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A491 with CN 5766/IC 1038 entered Port Huron from Sarnia, On at 10:05 AM.

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Q120 departed Port Huron for Canada at 9:19 AM with CN 2910/CN 3872 bound for Halifax, NS.

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X319 w CN 2245 solo clear Cedar at 12:55.

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L514 SB from Durand with 5428 solo in reverse
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M399 with CN 2233/CN 2614/CN 2572 WB by MP 203 Charlotte at 1:51 PM.

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A491 clear Durand at 1:55 PM.

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Single engine (SD70?) running long hood forward through Pontiac Yard with a short (20 cars railfan count) container train
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AARR wrote:
Mon Jul 26, 2021 3:12 pm
Single engine (SD70?) running long hood forward through Pontiac Yard with a short (20 cars railfan count) container train
L514 with CN 5428. BLE 907’s computer is having an issue with the solitaire app so it couldn’t run today. Last night it was picked up by L500 and taken back to flint b

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CN #2290, BNSF #4935 & BLE #907 westward by Durand at 15:20
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