CN Train Location Updates - August 2022

Daily whereabouts of train locations along with sightings for heads ups to other railfans.
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L513 north at Birmingham at 22:10. CN 5323.

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Westbound with CN 5757 5648 & UP 4??? through East Lansing at 22:35

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251 west through East Lansing at 23:26
CN 2995 & 2339

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Aug 07, 2022 8:54 pm
20:27 - EB P364 by MP 205

20:47 - EB Q122 w 2 CN f/f
08/07/2022 - incomplete CN Flint Sub Revue

06:51 - WB A491 with CN 2907/CN 2806 by MP 203

09:20 - WB P365 by MP 203

09:55 - EB X274 with CN /CN 2778 ex-citi rail

13:45 - EB A492 with CN 3836/CN 3937 by CN Potterville

14:06 - EB M396 with CN 2848/CN 3052 by CN Potterville

14:50 - EB M394 with CN 3006/CN 3087/CN 2200 by CN Potterville

14:50 - EB M396 met WB X397 at Harrison Rd crossing in East Lansing

15:18 - WB X397 with CN 8841/CN 5697 clear CN Potterville

18:23 - EB A450 with BNSF 8324/UP 7993 by MP 205 - only eight loaded coil gondolas tonight and none yesterday.

20:27 - EB P364 by MP 205

20:47 - EB Q122 w 2 CN f/f by MP 205 - intermodal/autorack

23:05 - WB M396 with CN 5757/CN 5648/UP 4327 by MP 205

23:42 - EB L500 with a CN pair up front.

08/08/2022

00:01 - WB E251 with CN 2995/CN 2339 by MP 205

03:23 - EB Z148 with CN/CN f/f - autorack/intermodal by MP 205

03:49 - WB L501 with CN pair by MP 205

06:23 - WB A491 with CN/CN 100th loco by MP 205

07:08 - EB X396 with CN 3107/CN 2801? by MP 205

07:48 - WB Z147 with CN pair by MP 205 - intermodal/autorack - dropped racks in Flint and picked up WB stacks out of Flint from Moterm. back third of train was many empty wells.

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07:31 - WB M399 with CN 8904/CN 5797/CN 8018 thru Durand ahead of P365 on M2

07:57 - WB P365 arrives on time in Durand on M2

08:07 - WB P365 departs Durand
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LansingRailFan wrote:
Mon Aug 08, 2022 7:58 am
07:31 - WB M397 with CN 8904/CN 5797/CN 8018 thru Durand ahead of P365 on M2
Clear mp208 at 09:27. Believe it to be M399 with at least one OCPX tanker in the mix I'd noticed.
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251 through Trenton at 13:41
BNSF 8324
UP 7993

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L533, CN 5682, working the yard in Mount Clemens at 13:50. A lot of business today.

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bluewonderrails wrote:
Mon Aug 08, 2022 9:28 am
LansingRailFan wrote:
Mon Aug 08, 2022 7:58 am
07:31 - WB M397 with CN 8904/CN 5797/CN 8018 thru Durand ahead of P365 on M2
Clear mp208 at 09:27. Believe it to be M399 with at least one OCPX tanker in the mix I'd noticed.
Noted. The aluminum ingots threw me off.

15:45 - looks like CSX PH to Flint job is lined off of CN at Belsay. An EB is holding for them.

A WB is lined from E Durand to take M1 thru Durand to Bancroft

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M383 by South Mount at 16:15. CN/CN, 123 cars. Met L533N with a big train at New Haven.

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E271 west clear mp210.49 at 18:54. NS #9426 + CN #8012. 20 cars in the very order of 7 centerbeams, 1 boxcar, 12 auto racks. 5th auto is articulated
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L508 south at Birmingham at 20:30. CN 5483 and CN 8811.

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Westbound with CN 8925 2567 & BCOL 4642 through Lansing at 22:47

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Dan Cluley wrote:
Mon Aug 08, 2022 10:47 pm
Westbound with CN 8925 2567 & BCOL 4642 through Lansing at 22:47

Maybe 397
overnight flint sub review

19:44 - WB E251 with BNSF 8324/UP 7993 by MP 205
20:45 - EB P364 by MP 205
21:14 - EB Q122 with CN 2995/CN 2339 - intemrodal/autorack (loads) by MP 205 - Durand at 00:23
23:16 - EB Q116??? intermodal/autorack with 2 CN f/f - first documented Q116 if so in quite a while. by MP 205
23:33 - WB M397 with CN 8925/CN 2567/BCOL 4642 by MP 205 - Durand at 21:18, East Lansing by Dan Cluley at 22:47

00:24 - EB L500 with 2 CN f/f - no intermodal traffic on this one as they ran the Q116 by MP 205
04:01 - EB Z148 with 2 CN f/f - intermodal/autorack (empties and loads) by MP 205
04:19 - WB Z147 or Q123 - all intermodal, lots of empty wells by MP 205 - Durand at 02:57
05:02 - WB L501 with CN pair, f/f by MP 205

overnight holly
01:31 - NB L507 thru Durand at 01:30
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GLC blocked the diamond from 07:01 to 08:22

08:27 - WB M399 with CN 3906/CN 2805 thru the diamond on M1

08:39 - WB P364 departs Durand, 32 minutes behind schedule.

WB P365 departed ELA at 09:19

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09:43 - WB P365 by MP 203

10:14 - WB M399 w CN 3906/CN 2805 by MP 203

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15:50 - EB A492 w CN 2279/CN 3895 clear Harrison Rd, East Lansing with 54 cars

15:50 - WB Q123 working in Flint

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17:05 - WB Q123 took M2 thru Durand and met EB A492 at E Durand.

17:18 - L533 lined off of the Mt. Clemens sub into the yard in PH

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NB 515 with GTW 5854 is struggling to make the Hill at 10 mph on Main 2 passing MP 22.5 on the Holly with a long train at 5:46 pm barking away.

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Thanks for doing these.

LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue Aug 09, 2022 9:03 am
Dan Cluley wrote:
Mon Aug 08, 2022 10:47 pm
Westbound with CN 8925 2567 & BCOL 4642 through Lansing at 22:47

Maybe 397
overnight flint sub review

19:44 - WB E251 with BNSF 8324/UP 7993 by MP 205
20:45 - EB P364 by MP 205
21:14 - EB Q122 with CN 2995/CN 2339 - intemrodal/autorack (loads) by MP 205 - Durand at 00:23
23:16 - EB Q116??? intermodal/autorack with 2 CN f/f - first documented Q116 if so in quite a while. by MP 205
23:33 - WB M397 with CN 8925/CN 2567/BCOL 4642 by MP 205 - Durand at 21:18, East Lansing by Dan Cluley at 22:47

00:24 - EB L500 with 2 CN f/f - no intermodal traffic on this one as they ran the Q116 by MP 205
04:01 - EB Z148 with 2 CN f/f - intermodal/autorack (empties and loads) by MP 205
04:19 - WB Z147 or Q123 - all intermodal, lots of empty wells by MP 205 - Durand at 02:57
05:02 - WB L501 with CN pair, f/f by MP 205

overnight holly
01:31 - NB L507 thru Durand at 01:30
The dispatcher is cool.

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