CN Train Location Updates - April 2023

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 11:08 am
11:02 - EB A492 clear Okemos so M397 must be holding at Bancroft or Shaftsburg
Wb at bancroft just moved onto the single main. Wb at hope

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OldBastard wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 11:10 am
LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 10:51 am
10:40

EB Q122 at Emmett
EB A492 holding at Okemos for WB M399

10:50 -
WB M399 clear Okemos
WB M397 approaching Durand w CN 8952 leading
Thanks for all the updates.
Is there a crew call time known for Battle Creek yet at this point?
11:22
WB M399 thru Mill
WB M397 thru Vernon

Nothing in M397s way as far as BC

Q116 arriving in BC

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 10:05 am
MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 9:59 am
bnsfben wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 9:55 am
397 west Lapeer 0953. GTW Heritage leading
Time to battle crik?
Couple ebs will be in its way. Several hours
I will try to get it in battle crik, once I do, I’ll post a couple of pics. (Well, that is if I do catch it)
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251 through Trenton at 11:52

UP 5703
CN 8899

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12:23 - WB M397 clear Lake Alliance Park in Potterville

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 12:25 pm
12:23 - WB M397 clear Lake Alliance Park in Potterville
He gonna stop in Battle crik?
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CN #251 with UP 5703, CN 8899, OS Delray in Detroit at
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1259 on April 02, 2023. Big cut of TBOX cars on head end. Big train too.

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CN #382, with CN 3166, 3202, n.b. on Conrail DSSA, OS Delray in Detroit at 1301 on April 02, 2023

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MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 12:51 pm
LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 12:25 pm
12:23 - WB M397 clear Lake Alliance Park in Potterville
He gonna stop in Battle crik?
13:30 - WB M397 just pulled into the yard in Battle Creek. They have to change out crews.

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 1:32 pm
MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 12:51 pm
LansingRailFan wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 12:25 pm
12:23 - WB M397 clear Lake Alliance Park in Potterville
He gonna stop in Battle crik?
13:30 - WB M397 just pulled into the yard in Battle Creek. They have to change out crews.
how long that gonna take
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14:45 - new crew onboard WB M397 w CN 8952 leading in Battle Creek. Should depart shortly.

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KenB wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 1:10 pm
CN #251 with UP 5703, CN 8899, OS Delray in Detroit at20230402_124652.jpg 1259 on April 02, 2023. Big cut of TBOX cars on head end. Big train too.
Passing MP 22.5 on the Holly at 2:47 pm, that UP GE really chugging up the Hill.

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Manistique wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 2:47 pm
KenB wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 1:10 pm
CN #251 with UP 5703, CN 8899, OS Delray in Detroit at20230402_124652.jpg 1259 on April 02, 2023. Big cut of TBOX cars on head end. Big train too.
Passing MP 22.5 on the Holly at 2:47 pm, that UP GE really chugging up the Hill.
is he headed to battle crik?
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MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 3:01 pm
Manistique wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 2:47 pm
KenB wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 1:10 pm
CN #251 with UP 5703, CN 8899, OS Delray in Detroit at20230402_124652.jpg 1259 on April 02, 2023. Big cut of TBOX cars on head end. Big train too.
Passing MP 22.5 on the Holly at 2:47 pm, that UP GE really chugging up the Hill.
is he headed to battle crik?
Always, crew change then off to the west

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MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Sun Apr 02, 2023 3:01 pm
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Sun Apr 02, 2023 2:47 pm


Passing MP 22.5 on the Holly at 2:47 pm, that UP GE really chugging up the Hill.
is he headed to battle crik?
Always, crew change then off to the west
In Kazoo right now, assuming should leave soon?
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15:45 - WB M397 w CN 8952 thru Schoolcraft

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116 went past MP 22.5 on the Holly at 3:45 pm with 119 cars, racks then stacks.

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Anything heard on any westbounds, or eastbounds?
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Train 507 went past MP 22.5 on the Holly around 7:15 pm.

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