TRRS 543: Railfanning CN's Flint Sub 2019

DURAND, MICHIGAN - 08 and 09 Aug 2019 Canadian National's Flint Sub is part of the Toronto to Chicagoland trunkline, playing a key role within the railroad's US operations. Over two days in August of 2019, we went out to capture a few trains on the line between Lansing and Durand. Train Info: CN Autoracks EB @ Vernon Consist: UP 4534 [SD70M] Car Count Unknown [Autoracks] Location/Time: CN Flint Sub, Vernon, MI, Newberry Rd Bridge, on 08Aug2019 at 20:18 EDT Aug 09: CN Manifest WB @ East Lansing Consist: UP 4534 [SD70M] 121 mixed carloads Location/Time: CN Flint Sub, Lansing, MI, Washington Ave xing, on 09Aug2019 at 13:58 EDT Aug 09: CN Manifest WB @ WE Shaftsburg Consist: CN 3840 [ES44AC] CN 3854 [ES44AC] 150 mixed freight Location/Time: CN Flint Sub, Shaftsburg, MI, Shaftsburg Rd xing, on 09Aug2019 at 14:38 EDT Aug 09: CN L514 Intermodal @ Durand Consist: CN 5459 [SD60] CN 5446 [SD60] 50 loaded intermodal wells Location/Time: CN Flint/Holly Subs, Durand, MI, Ann Arbor St xing on High Wye, on 09Aug2019 at 16:14 EDT Aug 09: CN Manifest EB @ E Durand Consist: CN 2332 [ES44DC] CN 2635 [C44-9W] BCOL 4606 [C40-8M] 78 mixed freight Location/Time: CN Flint Sub, Durand, MI, Byron Rd xing, on 09Aug2019 at 16:30 EDT Aug 09: CN L502 Manifest Consist: CN 2257 [ES44DC] CN 2413 [C40-8M] 103 cars; mixed freight Location/Time: CN Flint Sub, Bancroft, MI, Grand River Rd xing, on 09Aug2019 at 18:43 EDT Durand Rd xing, at 19:10 (pulling forward w/Durand setout) Main St xing, at 19:19 (backing into yard) Aug 09: CN Manifest WB @ E Durand Consist: CN 3232 [ET44AC] CN 100 Yr Logo CN 3038 [ET44AC] 150 mixed carloads Location/Time: CN Flint Sub, Durand, MI, Byron Rd xing, on 09Aug2019 at 19:57 EDT Aug 09: CN Manifest WB @ Durand Consist: CN 3803 [ES44AC] CN 2899 [ES44AC] CN 2911 [ES44AC] 121 mixed freight CN Flint Sub, Durand, MI, Durand Union Station, on 09Aug2019 at 20:27 EDT Thanks for watching! Make sure to leave a like and subscribe, for more from the Thornapple River Rail Series! Your support keeps this channel rolling – don’t forget to leave your thoughts and questions in the comments below! Also like TRRS on Facebook!   / thornappleriverproductions   Videography Equipment: Primary: Sony FDR-AX53 4K Camcorder Aerial Platform: DJI Phantom 3 Advanced Drone Radio Scanner: Uniden Bearcat BC125AT Edited with: Cyberlink PowerDirector 16 Created by Alex Christmas. Copyright 2020, as the Thornapple River Rail Series, All Rights Reserved