NS and CP Train Location Updates 2023

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11:30 - EB CP 230 with CP 7048 leading and a CSX mid-DPU clear Willis. Has a ballast train behind the lead unit.

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13:30 - NB NS 11N thru Monroe with NS 8134 and NS 3661 DPU - 100 racks

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11:00 - WB NS 917, loaded CWR train with a solo UP leader out of Oakwood Yard

11:26 - thru Romulus

Laying rail in the Milan area

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08:00 - NB NS 11N with NS 1149/NS 1209 and 65 racks thru river rouge

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08:18: SB short mixed freight led by NS 8083 crossed Vinewood Street in Wyandotte. A few minutes later, a NB NS rack received permission to pass thru Wyandotte.
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06:45 - NS B25 with NS 3277/NS 3486 and 34 cars holding in Wayne for a WB Amtrak before they can proceed to Jackson

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NS 121 by Beaubien Street in Detroit with NS 9608 solo.

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NS 1067 (Savannah & Hotlanta HU)/NS 1003 elephant style at CP YD at 19:20 leading an intermodal inbound. Train symbol was 273

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Mon Apr 24, 2023 8:50 pm
NS 1067 (Savannah & Hotlanta HU)/NS 1003 elephant style at CP YD at 19:20 leading an intermodal inbound. Train symbol was 273
*NS 1065

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Mon Apr 24, 2023 8:50 pm
NS 1067 (Savannah & Hotlanta HU)/NS 1003 elephant style at CP YD at 19:20 leading an intermodal inbound. Train symbol was 273
*NS 1065
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EB CPKC 234 with NS 1068, Erie HU, leading is by Kendallville, IN at 11:00 AM.

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B67 working the ADBF interchange at 13:00 as EB CPKC 234 with NS 1068, Erie HU, rolls by.

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NS 31M is working at North Yard with NS 9588.

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NS 176 going by Beaubien. BNSF 7617 and NS 2758 (SD70M-2) and 31 cars.

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CP 2-230…7023 (Air Force) ok by 10 at Oakwood at 1233am.

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quick lil' stop in Altoona today, came across NS 1801 (DC2AC yellow) and NS 1074 (Lackawanna) sitting in Juniata both in storage. Found 8099 (Southern) as well with fresh paint, should be heading west today.
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NS Engine #5650 at 8:32am was seen heading northbound towards Kalamazoo on the Elkhart Railcam with 15 cars. Not sure the train ID
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NS train 882 for DTE Monroe is in Chicago and crew called for 14:45 eastern to take it to Swanton, OH. BNSF 9687/BNSF 9407, dual executive scheme SD70MACs, on point.

882 is dead in LaPorte, IN west of Elkhart as of 7:17am still

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11:43: 10N led by NS 4032 (1995/2017 AC44C6M) and NS 9462 (2000 D9-44CW, still bearing the old stripes logo!) crossed Oak Street in Wyandotte. As 10N passed through, 358, led by NS 1837 (1994/2019 SD70ACC) and NS 8114 (2012 ES44AC, Original Norfolk Southern HU), received permission to pass thru Wyandotte.
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12:34: 358 is currently setting off cars at River Rouge Yard.
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LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue May 09, 2023 3:36 pm
882 is dead in LaPorte, IN west of Elkhart as of 7:17am still
This was due to a pedestrian strike in Chesterton, hoping it wasn't in front of the camera. Thoughts and prayers are with the train crew and family of the person killed.
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