CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
L302-25 by Howell at 17:04 with 52 cars. As reported, 461 + 440 +6528 on the head end. Like yesterday's L302, all units facing forward.
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
R597-25 @ 17:45 copied their EC1 to depart the power plant in West Olive, Mi mp CGP 1.0 & diverge onto the Fremont sub-div & head south to the Grand Rapids sub-div & go the Grand Rapids Terminal with CSX engines #3293 + #3201 lite power. These engines will be sent to Chicago on M327 this week.
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
Passing through East Lansing. A little too distant but could hear it
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
R597-25 southbound on the Fremont subdivision approaching Holland Michigan @ 18:10
R597-25 eastbound on the Grand Rapids subdivision passing through Waverly yard Holland Michigan Michigan @ 18:21
CSX engines #3293 + #3201 running lite.
R597-25 eastbound on the Grand Rapids subdivision passing through Waverly yard Holland Michigan Michigan @ 18:21
CSX engines #3293 + #3201 running lite.
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
R597-25 CSX lite power south at Riley St. Holland 6:11 PM.
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R597-25 eastbound cleared Waverly yard Holland Michigan Michigan @ 18:25
CSX engines #3293 + #3201 running lite.
CSX engines #3293 + #3201 running lite.
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
R597-25 @ 18:34 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 12 axles. CSX engines #3293 + #3201 lite power (former coal train "pushers") headed to the Grand Rapids Terminal & to be sent to Chicago.
Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
Sounds like 461 quit loading and had Trip Optimizer issues, 6528 might be brought online as a result, this was west of Williamston where they met L303.
L303 had cleared the diamond at Ann Pere at 18:22 with 14 cars, all tanks but one UTLX? gondola.
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
L302-25 @ 19:03 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 184 axles. CSX engines #461 + #440 + #6538 (all cab forward) & 42 cars. He had work in Lansing.
L302-25 @ 19:44 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 184 axles.
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
Amtrak P370-25 @ 21:13 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 24 axles. IDTX engine #4625 & 5 cars.
Amtrak P370-25 @ 21:54:21 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4625 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach) with 2 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5
Amtrak P370-25 @ 21:54:21 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4625 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach) with 2 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5
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Amtrak P370-25 @ 22:21 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 24 axles. IDTX engine #4625 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach).
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03:45. -NB I132-25 with UP 1111 solo departing Walbridge for Detroit.
06:05 - i132 arrived detroit.
06:05 - i132 arrived detroit.
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L304-25 @ 04:35 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 76 axles. CSX engines #8842 + #4045 & 16 cars. He has work for Lake Odessa mp CH120.4
M327-26 @ 05:34 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #3201 + mid? dpu CSX engine #3293 & 193 cars (71 loads + 22 empties) @ 13,194 tons & 11,665 feet long. He’s building his train.
M327-26 @ 05:34 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #3201 + mid? dpu CSX engine #3293 & 193 cars (71 loads + 22 empties) @ 13,194 tons & 11,665 feet long. He’s building his train.
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
Amtrak P371-26 @ 06:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 24 axles. IDTX engine #4625 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach).
L304-25 @ 06:59 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 32 axles. CSX engines #4045 + #8842 & 5 cars. He is returning to Ensel (Lansing) mp CH90 from Lake Odessa mp CH120.4
Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 24 axles.
Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:28:30 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 3 passengers On & 1 Off at the station mp CG60.5
L304-25 @ 06:59 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 32 axles. CSX engines #4045 + #8842 & 5 cars. He is returning to Ensel (Lansing) mp CH90 from Lake Odessa mp CH120.4
Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 24 axles.
Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:28:30 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 3 passengers On & 1 Off at the station mp CG60.5
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
M327-26 @ 07:55 westward reported from Grandville, Mi mp CG6.0 with a Medium Clear signal. CSX engine #3201 + mid? dpu CSX engine #3293 & 193 cars (71 loads + 22 empties) @ 13,194 tons & 11,655 feet long.
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It is 122 empties, typo on Tom’s part. Imagine 171 loads and 2 engines probably can’t handle 171 loads?Mivers1988 wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:31 am71 loaded and 22 empty dont make 193, is it supposed to be 171 loaded?
M327-26 @ 8:28 west reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, MI with 784 axles. CSX engine #3201 + mid dpu CSX engine #3293 (107 deep) & 193 cars (71 loads + 122 empties) @ 13,194 tons & 11,655 feet long. Thanks Pudgy for reporting the position of the DPU
Amtrak P371-26 @ 8:38 west reported at mp CG109. IDTX engine #4625 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
G790-19 for Webberville into the siding back beck road at 8:25. CSXT 81 solo.
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024
Would be interesting to say the least if 2 engines could.Andy24 wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:33 amIt is 122 empties, typo on Tom’s part. Imagine 171 loads and 2 engines probably can’t handle 171 loads?Mivers1988 wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 8:31 am71 loaded and 22 empty dont make 193, is it supposed to be 171 loaded?
M327-26 @ 8:28 west reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, MI with 784 axles. CSX engine #3201 + mid dpu CSX engine #3293 (107 deep) & 193 cars (71 loads + 122 empties) @ 13,194 tons & 11,655 feet long. Thanks Pudgy for reporting the position of the DPu