CN Train updates 5/5/13 - 5/11/13

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Re: CN Train updates 5/5/13 - 5/11/13

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9427 running light power back to Battle Creek from Cory yard.

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502 "just took off" from Battle Creek. Heading to Cory yard.

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502 has CN 2103. 502 and 451 are both just going to set off today. No pick up. Yard job backed up.

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brysonda wrote:CN 2633 westbound through MSU. 260 I think.
260 is empty racks for Flint, meaning it'd be going eastbound not westbound.

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Ah, ok. Guess 260 hadn't reached me yet. Not sure what the symbol was then.

CN 8909 west through 219.5 DD.

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950 has the IC 1038 and GTW 4901. They are at Moterm now.
513, CN 2178 leading, is ready to leave Moterm and head south with 57 cars.

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E/b Consumers coal load coming into Battle Creek, BNSF power, 2nd unit was cream/green, but couldn't catch numbers, rear unit was BNSF 9364.

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CN 5603 east has an approach at Okemos.

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393 has IC 2712 - CN 8857
382 had CN 2696 - IC 1031
X382 has IC 1022 leading

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502 has CN 2539, departing Cory yard now.

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513, GTW 4901 and IC 1038, is south at Birmingham with 37 cara.

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A long mixed freight e/b into Battle Creek yard including a long cut of 30-40 loaded Herzog ballast hoppers, power is CN 5758 leading CN 5718, with GTW 5944 & 5953, both those in gray paint with CN noodles.

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524, GTW 4906 is switching Metro in Chesterfield. Consist today was all aluminum boxcars.

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385, CN 2246, 410 axels, is at Haven waiting for 524 with 40 cars to clear.

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950, CN Painted 4901 is going to work Sterling.

513, CN 2403 is at Royal Oak with 70 axels. Getting a walk by the Stop Indication at Moterm on Main 2.

Amtrak 350 is at Birmingham. 32 Axels.

385 is at Nolan.

529, CN Painted 4904 is at East Yard ready to go north.

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391 is at Birmingham with 200 axels.

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501 should be near Imlay City now, CN 2153-IC 1026 is the power.

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561 south, GTW 4932 is approaching Mt Clemens with 80 axels.
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399 has CN 5644 - CN 5407 - CN 2421

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502, CN 9513, is at Birmingham

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