CN Train Location Updates - November 2021

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365 by 205 at 0915

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11/26 - 02:16-20 - very long EB stack train with CN/BNSF power goes by the 205 cam

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KC8RBK wrote:
Fri Nov 26, 2021 7:12 am
Rack train eb by 205 at 0700. Missed the power
Solo CN unit

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KC8RBK wrote:
Fri Nov 26, 2021 8:14 am
Cn 2901/3176 eb with mixed freight by 205 at 0812. Lots of ocpx tanks
I'm thinking that this is a M396
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LansingRailFan wrote:
Fri Nov 26, 2021 9:29 am
KC8RBK wrote:
Fri Nov 26, 2021 8:14 am
Cn 2901/3176 eb with mixed freight by 205 at 0812. Lots of ocpx tanks
I'm thinking that this is a M394
Someone told me once upon a time how to tell 396 and 394 apart based on ocpx and vmsx tanks but I forget. Old timers setting in maybe lol

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KC8RBK wrote:
Fri Nov 26, 2021 10:08 am
LansingRailFan wrote:
Fri Nov 26, 2021 9:29 am
KC8RBK wrote:
Fri Nov 26, 2021 8:14 am
Cn 2901/3176 eb with mixed freight by 205 at 0812. Lots of ocpx tanks
I'm thinking that this is a M394
Someone told me once upon a time how to tell 396 and 394 apart based on ocpx and vmsx tanks but I forget. Old timers setting in maybe lol
Yeah well I fat thumbed that anyway. Was a 396 lol. I’ve got notes down on specific cargoes thay each carry. I’ll text it to you.

Also it was EB at Durand at 10:20 on M2. 491 then 149 should be our first daylight WBs

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E251 rounding the Chicago wye @ 12:56 PM with CN 3857, CN 3860, and UP 5650.
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EB CN manifest with dual UP GE's should be nearing Schoolcraft. Passed by Marcellus approx 10 minutes ago. Based on the signal in the Marcellus another EB is getting lined up to come through

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A492 EB at Charlotte at 12:33 with CN 3890/CN 3861

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WB 3-unit E251 takes the Chicago Wye at Durand at 12:55 with CN/CN and that UP unit from yesterday’s E280

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WB A491 takes M1 at Durand while E251 continues to use the Chicago Wye going west at 12:59.

I had paused the cam because I got a call and then came back to this WB trainbang. I immediately yelled up to my mom for more bagel bites I was so much excite.

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Wb manifest by 205 at 1432 with 2 cn, 296 axles

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Wb manifest by 205 at 1457 with 2 cn +1 up, 250 axles

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Fri Nov 26, 2021 2:34 pm
Wb manifest by 205 at 1432 with 2 cn, 296 axles
WB 2-unit A491 w CN 2999/CN 3851 thru Charlotte at 14:35

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Fri Nov 26, 2021 3:00 pm
Wb manifest by 205 at 1457 with 2 cn +1 up, 250 axles
E251 with CN 3857/CN 3860/UP 5650

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L514 clear Ripley Rd in Linden on the Holly Sub. Good sized train today. 8906 and 5335 is your power. Nice EMD pairing.
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WB 3-unit M399 with CN 2263/CN 2501/CN 5698 thru Charlotte at 16:28

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EB 2-unit rack train with CN/BNSF f/f by the 205 cam at 17:02. E280? M356?

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