CSX Train Location Updates - February 2024

[GRHC]

M327-09 @ 06:56 westward reported from Ivanrest mp CG4.7 with an Approach Medium signal. CSX engine #3083 + mid(?) dpu CSX engine #7209 & 93 cars (44 loads + 49 empties) @ 7,050 tons.
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M327-09 @ 07:26 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 384 axles.

Cleared Zeeland Michigan @ 07:29
Rear DPU.

[Tom49801]

Thank you for the M327 dpu info, GRHC

M327-09 @ 07:26 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 384 axles. CSX engine #3083 & 93 cars (44 loads + 49 empties) + rear dpu CSX engine #7209 @ 7,050 tons.

Amtrak P371-09 @ 07:30:40 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 IDTX engine #4633 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Horizon Coach + AmCafe + Venture Coach + Venture Business) with 3 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-09 @ 08:15 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 384 axles.

Amtrak P371-09 @ 08:17 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 24 axles.

[Tom49801]

M327-09 @ 08:35:40 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam. CSX engine #3083 & 93 cars (44 loads + 49 empties) + rear dpu CSX engine #7209 @ 7,050 tons.

[Tlout]

Y121 north at Riley St. Holland 9:07 AM.

[Andy24]

M327-09 between 09:40-10:00am west reported by the DD CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 384 axles. CSX engine #3083 & 93 cars (44 loads + 49 empties) + rear dpu CSX engine #7209 @ 7,050 tons.

L301-09 @ 10:10am Job Briefing with RN Dispatcher in Grand Rapids, MI: CSX #8066 (solo) with 19 cars (11 loads and 8 empties) @ 1,619 tons and 1,172 ft long. He’s heading to Buzzi mp 5.3 to pick up empties. Than, he’s heading west to Hartford mp 68.7, runaround at Kirk mp 70.2 than head east to Holland mp 25.3.

At this time @ 10:10am in Grand Rapids Terminal, Grand Elk Z439 with WAMX #3531 and WAMX #3534 prepping for their outbound train. At the same time, Marquette Rail Z151 is prepping their outbound train with BPRR #3345 leading

M326-09 @ 10:28am awaiting signal at Curtis East track by CP497 per ATCS

Y121-09 @ 10:38am with CSX #6508 was advised by Dispatcher to back up on the Dock Track to clear up for L301-09.

L301-09 @ 10:42am west reported medium clear signal at Grandville mp 6.0

L303-09 @ 10:47am called Rouge Tower to start moving their engines CSX #559-CSX #3238. Crew reported conductor side has a broken windshield wiper

[Andy24]

L301-09 @ 11:05am west reported by the DD 19.1 Zeeland with 58 axles. CSX #8066 (solo) with 13 cars. He’s heading west to Hartford mp 68.7, runaround at Kirk mp 70.2 than head east to Holland mp 25.3

[GRHC]

L301-09 @ 11:05am west reported by the DD 19.1 Zeeland with 98? axles. CSX #8066 (solo) with 23? cars. He’s heading west to Hartford mp 68.7, runaround at Kirk mp 70.2 than head east to Holland mp 25.3

[Tlout]

Michigan Shore south at Riley St. Holland 11:35 AM.

[amessmann]

11:19 - L305-09 cleared Harrison Rd. with 4045 and 29 cars. I am told they will be working in Webberville, Fowlerville, and Ogihara and Ann Pere in Howell, they have 1300 gallons of fuel... wasn't 4045 just in for inspection or something?

[Tom49801]

L303-09 @ 11:36 Grand Rapids, Mi mp CG2.0 job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #559 + #3238 & 35 cars (16 loads + 19 empties) @ 2,631 tons & 2,183 long. He’s ready to depart & has work for Lansing.

L301-09 @ 11:46 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 58 axles. CSX engine #8066 & 13 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & will runaround his train at Kirk mp CG70.2 & head back east.

[SD80MAC]

11:19 - L305-09 cleared Harrison Rd. with 4045 and 29 cars. I am told they will be working in Webberville, Fowlerville, and Ogihara and Ann Pere in Howell, they have 1300 gallons of fuel... wasn't 4045 just in for inspection or something?

That doesn't mean they filled the tank.

[Tom49801]

L301-09 @ 12:04:25 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with CSX engine #8066 & 13 cars. He has work only for Hartford mp CG68.7 & will runaround his train at Kirk mp CG70.2 & head back east.

[SD80MAC]

L303 east at Fox 12:08.

[Tom49801]

M326-09 @ 12:27 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 292 axles. CSX engine #3410 + 1 & 70 cars.

L303-09 @ 12:49 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 152 axles. CSX engines #559 + #3238 & 35 cars (16 loads + 19 empties) @ 2,631 tons & 2,183 long. He has work for Lansing.

L301-09 @ 13:12 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam with CSX engine #8066 & 9 cars.

M326-09 @ 13:27:16 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #3410 + #3078 + #6549 (4 axle type) & 69 cars.

[Tom49801]

Y121-09 @ 13:34 eastward Holland’s Dock Track diverging onto the Main Track at mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6508 & 9 cars with scrap (2 Box cars + 2 Bulkhead flats with lumber + 1 Hopper with scrap + 4 Gons with scrap).

L303-09 @ 13:35 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 152 axles. CSX engines #559 + #3238 & 35 cars (16 loads + 19 empties) @ 2,631 tons & 2,183 long. He has work for Lansing.

L301-09 @ 13:35 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 42 axles. CSX engine #8066 & 9 cars.

M326-09 @ 13:54 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 292 axles.

[GRHC]

Y121-09 @ 13:34 eastward Holland’s Dock Track diverging onto the Main Track at mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6508 & 9 cars with scrap (2 Box cars + 2 Center beam flats with lumber + 1 Hopper with scrap + 4 Gons with scrap).

In Zeeland Michigan setting off the 2 center beam flat cars for Zeeland Lumber @ 14:07

M326-09 passing through Zeeland Michigan @ 14:38

CSX engines #3410 + #3078 + #6549 + 69 cars.

Y121-09 eastbound is stopped on the M&J lead Zeeland Michigan @ 14:39

CSX engine #6508 + 7 cars.

[Tom49801]

R597-09 @ 14:41 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 in Holland, Mi with BNSF engine #8434 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5711. He’ll take Wells Siding mp CG41.4 & tie down.

M326-09 @ 14:45 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 292 axles. CSX engines #3410 + #3078 + #6549 & 69 cars.

[GRHC]

Y121-09 eastbound passing through Zeeland Michigan @ 14:49

CSX engine #6508 + 7 cars.

[SD80MAC]

Y121-09 eastbound passing through Zeeland Michigan @ 14:49

CSX engine #6508 + 7 cars.

Still sitting on the M&J Lead waiting for the RN to answer.

[Tom49801]

L301-09 @ 14:54 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 58 axles. CSX engine #8066 & 13 cars. He's going into the Grand Rapids Terminal.