CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

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SD80MAC wrote:
Tue Sep 13, 2022 2:02 pm
L303 with CSX 4055 and 5204 and a long train east by Fox at 14:00.
380 axles reported by DD CH126.3 at 14:39
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bluewonderrails wrote:
Tue Sep 13, 2022 2:40 pm
SD80MAC wrote:
Tue Sep 13, 2022 2:02 pm
L303 with CSX 4055 and 5204 and a long train east by Fox at 14:00.
380 axles reported by DD CH126.3 at 14:39
Comes to be 2 engines of 6 axles types and 94 cars

Anyone heard on M326-13?
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

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15:43
L302 building its train
L313 in Plymouth w CSX 3349/LSRC veterans unit
L314 sitting in Wixom
SB G805, grain load off of LSRC, at 7 Mile in Plymouth at 14:45 for Rocky Mount, NC chicken bawk bawk

NB I132 took the Lincoln Secondary. Clear Delray at 15:35 w KCS 4526/UP 7979

15:55 - L302 departed Michigan Ave

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue Sep 13, 2022 3:43 pm
15:43
L302 building its train
L313 in Plymouth w CSX 3349/LSRC veterans unit
L314 sitting in Wixom
SB G805, grain load off of LSRC, at 7 Mile in Plymouth at 14:45 for Rocky Mount, NC chicken bawk bawk

NB I132 took the Lincoln Secondary. Clear Delray at 15:35 w KCS 4526/UP 7979

15:55 - L302 departed Michigan Ave
L313 is sitting in Plymouth, L314 hasn't left yet. G805 isn't moving so IDK how L313 is gonna get passed him. I132 has a KCS grey unit leader

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16:13 - L302 w CSX 3187 leading clear Stark
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LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue Sep 13, 2022 4:13 pm
16:13 - L302 w CSX 3184 leading clear Stark
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16:19 clear Eckles
16:20 clear Hines Park
16:24 clear the Plymouth Diamond, 3187 lead, 4036 trail f/r
16:31 clear Beck
16:36 L302-13 has been instructed to call the RN Dispatcher upon arriving at E.E. South Lyon due to signal-related issues.

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Why didn't the WB through SL blow the horn? I heard it pass, but that's it

Edit. Nvm. It is now. I'm not sure what went through before it.

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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

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17:04 - L303-13 eastbound on the phone with dispatch, backing into the east end of Trowbridge. Adding a cut to their train by 17:24.
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17:12 dispatch is calling G80509

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@17:29:20 pm EDT eastbound L301-13 arriving Bangor Michigan MP 60.93 Division Street with CSX #4384 and 29 freight cars

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amessmann wrote:
Tue Sep 13, 2022 5:04 pm
17:04 - L303-13 eastbound on the phone with dispatch, 4055 leading, backing into the east end of Trowbridge.
17:19 - L303 headed east again, exiting the EE of Trowbridge siding.
17:24 - L303 backing west again, adding the cut to their original train.
WB L305 waiting at Williamston for L303. Once L303 clears, L305 will proceed, followed by L302

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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue Sep 13, 2022 5:39 pm
Once L303 clears...
17:55 - L303 proceeding east by Okemos Rd. (~CH81). 456 axles per 79.9. working out to 111 cars, 46 more than the 65 they had left Lansing with. 4055 and 5204 leading.
18:30 - L305-13 westbound thru Trowbridge. 4014 and 4228 leading a short 12 cars.

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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

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L305 west through Lansing at 18:36
4014 4228 & 12 cars

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Sounds like 301 might be working Standard in Grandville…
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

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M326 near Grand Junction 19:07

R598 leaving J.H. Campbell 19:07

Loaded Coal at Michigan City, will run all the way
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G80509 SB clear Main St. CP Plymouth, MI @ 19:08
Bound for Rocky Mount, NC

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@19:06:20 pm EDT eastbound M326-13 arriving Bangor Michigan MP 60.93 with CSX #5267 then 56 freight cars, DPU CSX #3071, then 38 freight cars
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

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19:13 - L302-13 westbound thru Trowbridge. 3187 and 4036 leading 65 cars.
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18:15 CT: Eastbound at Michigan City. Per post above it is a loaded coal, and it definitely has that BNSF SD70ACe horn on the leader.
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Westbound by Trowbridge at 1914

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