CN May Updates-2022

Daily whereabouts of train locations along with sightings for heads ups to other railfans.
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251 north Royal Oak at 1345. M-2, Gevo, Gevo. Lengthy train today.

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E251 north at Birmingham at 13:55. CN 8893, CN 2263, and CN 2297.

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GTWChris wrote:
Mon May 30, 2022 1:57 pm
E251 north at Birmingham at 13:55. CN 8893, CN 2263, and CN 2297.
He’s at Opdyke Rd. Good roar as he heads uphill, NB

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Cn 8808/2237 with 274 by 205 at 1443. 2237 sounded mighty fine

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L515 north at Birmingham at 14:50. CN 5424.

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Eastbound by Trowbridge at 1510

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L533S by Mount Clemens depot at 15:14. CN (SD60) and 2 covered hoppers today.

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Cn 3818/2933 both ff eb by 205 at 1622 with mixed freight. 2946 rf in the middle

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L533N by South Mount at 16:45, with loaded lumber, boxcars and tanks.

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L507 north at Ecorse at 17:00
L514 south at S Holly at 16:55
E251 north at N Holly at 16:45

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16:17 - EB 3-unit M394 w CN 3818/CN 2933 and mid-DPU CN 2946 thru Charlotte

15:02 - EB 2-unit A450 w CN 5660/CN 8857. They don’t stop to work Lansing or Durand anymore and are bound for Flat Rock.

15:00 - NB/WB E251 taking the Chicago Wye in Durand.

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Lights west at Potterville 1720

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L507 north at Birmingham at 20:05. CN 8931 and CN 5761. Intermodal, sand hoppers, covered hoppers, tanks, gons, and loaded racks.

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Wb manifest by 205 at 0615 with 3 cn

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06:58 - EB 3-unit CWR/mixed manifest with CN 3004/CN 3187/CN 3189 by the MP 205 cam. CWR train is the first 32 cars with the rest mixed freight.

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue May 31, 2022 7:04 am
06:58 - EB 3-unit CWR/mixed manifest with CN 3004/CN 3187/CN 3189 by the MP 205 cam. CWR train is the first 32 cars with the rest mixed freight.
They took Thorofare upon reaching cpCreyts. They're doing some sort of work.

Said work seems to be done as power from a Snow Yard siding is back on Thorofare as of 08:07
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overnight 205 review

05/30/2022

23:55 - WB 2-unit mixed freight with CN/CN f/r - could be all of the non-intermodal off of L507, out of Flint. Possible E271 that dropped its racks and picked up mixed freight.

05/31/2022

01:26 - EB 2-unit Z148 with CN/CN f/r

01:46 - WB 3-unit M397 with CN trio - first WB our way from Canada after M383 broke apart in the tunnel yesterday evening.

03:29 - SIgnal maintainer checking crossing gates. I didn't notice any malfunction on previous trains.

04:23 - EB 2-unit L500 with CN/CN f/f and Lansing set-off cars on the head end.

05:04 - EB 2-unit Q116 intermodal/auto with CN/BNSF f/r - stacks then racks

06:16 - WB 3-unit L501 with CN trio - no work for Cory Yard today.

06:58 - EB 3-unit CWR/mixed manifest with CN 3004/CN 3187/CN 3189

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L501? west clear mp218 at 08:20. CN duo #8885, #8806. Took M1 at cpMillet (mp215)

EB in mention with CWR still on Thorofare EE Snow Yard. Lights dimmed. Had taken some freight and left it on a siding at Snow before power returned to the rest of the train.
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Mt. Clemens Sub

07:15 - SB 3-unit M383 with CN 2230/CN 5613/CN 8841 thru Haven where they met NB M382 there.

Yesterday,
L533 had CN 5413 SD-60
M385 had CN 3181/CN 2829

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bluewonderrails wrote:
Tue May 31, 2022 8:21 am
EB in mention with CWR still on Thorofare EE Snow Yard. Lights dimmed. Had taken some freight and left it on a siding at Snow before power returned to the rest of the train.
Clear mp218 at 08:35. All maintenance equipment from front if train was dropped off at Snow Yard
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