CSX Train Location Updates - December 2020

[Tom49801]

E800-16 @ 6:03pm westward reported clear of the St Joseph Bridge with BNSF engines #8424 + #6379 & 130 empty coal cars.
D706-16 @ 6:10pm eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 with 184 axles. CSX engine #3211 leading + mid CSX engine #738(?) & 43 cars.
E800-16 @ 6:11pm westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles & 6,992 feet long.
N800-14 @ 6:43pm has his signal, siding to main, Grand Junction mp CG53.9 after having issues with his added DPU engines. BNSF engines #9309 + #5984 & 130 loaded coal cars & CSX pusher engines #579 + #989 (but he's still having issues there).
Q326-16 @ 6:46pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 340 axles & 4,547 feet long. CSX engine #5387 + #453 & 82 cars. He had called an emergency @ 5:42pm around mp CG25 but no cause was heard.

[Tom49801]

D706-16 @ 6:51pm eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 with 184 axles & 2,879 feet long. CSX engine #3211 leading + mid CSX engine #738(?) & 43 cars.

[Tom49801]

D802-16 (N800-14) @ 8:05pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 544 axles & 7,220 feet long. BNSF engines #9309 + #5984 & 130 loaded coal cars & CSX pusher engines #579 + #989.

[@ 7:29pm, the broken rail at mp CG39.22 was reported as having all repairs completed]

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-16 @ 9:09pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 305 feet long. IDTX engine #4624 & 3 cars.

[Dan Cluley]

D706-16 through East Lansing at 21:35.

3211, 28 cars, & 738 on the rear.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-16 @ 9:50:57pm eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4624 & 3 SuperLiner cars (0 passengers on/off at the station mp CG60.5)
Amtrak P370-16 @ 10:13pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 16 axles & 314 feet long.

[donnieland]

thursday 371 and 327
371
618a - clear gramdville - 2tk to main
626a/630a - clear ee/we hudsonville
636a - 19.1 - 16 axles, 307'
641a - clear 112th ave
642a - clear waverly
645a/648a - arr/depart holland
652a - clear pair east saugatuck
711a - clear pair wells
714a - 44.2 - 16 axles, 305'
723a - clear pair grand junction

327
628a - app med ivanrest 1tk
644a - clear dewent
648a - clear hudsonville
652a - clear vriesland
704a - 19.1 - 532 axles, 7540'
708a - clear east wy
453 ld, 5387 trail, 130 cars with fred on the rear end
will work off the main today, via holland to west end wy yard
has 58 car pickup today, cutting away from consist at the west wye
will have 120th and lakewood blocked today
712a - clear waverly
327 pulling by west wye os enough to at least clear lakewood
736a - restricting holland main to old siding
959a - clear 28

note - loads to meet 371 at kirk, then tieup at grand junction, cab ordered for crew pickup

[Tom49801]

[There were no overnight trains by the Bangor cam after last night's Amtrak]

N800-15 @ 06:50am eastward reported clear of the St Joseph Bridge. BNSF engine #6337(?) + 1 & 126 loaded coal cars. He will be going into Kirk siding mp CG72.3 to meet Amtrak & will then go to Grand Junction siding mp CG55.6

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-17 @ 07:29:08am westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35 with IDTX engine #4624 & 3 SuperLiner cars (2 boarded at the station mp CG60.5)
Amtrak P371-17 @ 08:10am westward reported clear of the St Joseph Bridge.
N800-15 @ 08:14:15am eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with BNSF engines #6337 + #5774 & 126 loaded coal cars. He's going into Grand Junction siding mp CG55.6
Amtrak P371-17 @ 08:18am westward reported by the DD at mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 309 feet long.

[Tom49801]

Q327-17 @ 10:01am westward reported from mp CG27.0 with CSX engines #453 + #5387 & probably now has 188 cars.
Q326-17 @ 10:02am eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 304 axles & 4,226 feet long. CSX engine #859 + 1 & 73 cars.
Q326-17 @ 10:13am eastward reported clear of the St Joseph Bridge.

Per the Dispatcher @ 10:34am, Q326 will be going into Kirk mp CG72.3 to let Q327 pass by & then Q326 will leave Kirk & go into Gross siding mp CG63.1 to let E800-17 (empty coal train) go by. E800-17 will be dropping of the CSX pusher engines #989 + #579 at Grand Junction mp CG55.6 (N800-15 had tied down inside there this morning).

[Tom49801]

E800-17 @ 10:48am westward reported from mp CG28,0 with CSX engines #989 + #579 & and his empty coal train.
Q326-17 @ 10:49am eastward reporting stopped inside Kirk siding mp CG70.2
Q327-17 @ 10:51am westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 764 axles & 10,690 feet long. CSX engines #453 + #5387 & 188 cars (he had picked up 58 cars from Holland this morning).
Q327-17 @ 11:13:47am westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35
E800-17 @ 11:21am westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 544 axles & 7,076 feet long. CSX engines #989 + #579 + 2 BNSF engines & 130 empty coal cars. He's setting off the 2 CSX engines in Grand Junction siding mp CG55.6

[Tom49801]

Q326-17 @ 11:44am eastward, siding to main, Kirk mp CG70.2 with CSX engine #859 + 1 & 73 cars. He will now go into Gross siding mp CG63.1 to let E800-17 (empty coal train) pass. E800-17 is at Grand Junction siding mp CG55.6 setting off the 2 CSX pusher engines #989 + #579.
Q326-17 @ 12:01pm eastward, main to siding, Gross mp CG63.1

[Tom49801]

Q327-17 @ 12:22pm westward reported clear of the St Joseph Bridge with CSX engines #453 + #5387 & 188 cars.
E800-17 @ 12:32:40pm westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35 w/ BNSF engines #9309 + #5984 & 130 empty coal cars.
Q327-17 @ 12:33pm westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 764 axles & 10,813 feet long.
Q326-17 @ 12:42pm eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with CSX engine #859 & 73 cars & rear CSX engine #807.

[Tom49801]

E800-17 @ 1:40pm westward reported clear of the St Joseph Bridge with BNSF engines #9309 + #5984 & 130 empty coal cars.
E800-17 @ 1:50pm westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles & 6,986 feet long.

[SD80MAC]

Y106 is currently switching Advance Packaging with CSX 2804 for power.

[Tom49801]

Q326-17 @ 2:05pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 304 axles & 4,227 feet long. CSX engine #859 & 73 cars & rear CSX engine #807 (no set offs for Waverly/Holland).
D801-17 @ 2:40pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 528 axles & 6,993 ft long. BNSF engines #6337 + #5774 & 126 loaded coal cars & CSX pusher engines #578 + #989 (this was N800-15 that had tied down in Grand Junction siding this morning mp CG53.9)

[ns8401]

Q50816 North by Romulus at 440pm
CSX 5496 (ES40DC)
CSX 3356 (ET44AC)
197 Mixed

[amessmann]

Sounds like D708 running around in Brighton, I'm surprised they're this early, would be cool to see those SD40-3's in daylight

[ns8401]

Q15117 North by Romulus at 500pm
CSX 5485 (ES40DC)
CSX 4029 (SD40-3)
153 Platforms

[ns8401]

D705 is coming West... made that much out on the scanner, I’m in Romulus so gotta be the Plymouth area somewhere.