CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2022

[Tom49801]

M327-19 @ 11:20 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #7016 + #3314 & 107 cars (26 loads + 81 empties) @ 5,832 tons & 5,995 feet long. He’s ready to depart.

L303-19 @ 11:43 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 30 cars (19 loads + 11 empties) @ 2,778 tons & 1,937 feet long. He’s ready to depart & has work for Lansing.

M327-19 @ 12:00 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 440 axles.

L303-19 @ 12:16 eastward reported from the west end Fox mp CH143.3

[Tom49801]

L301-19 @ 12:21 Pass Track to Main Track west Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with CSX engine #4384 & 23 cars.

Y121-19 @ 12:23 eastward Holland's Hamilton Branch near mp CG25.3 with CSX engine #6035 & 2 cars (1 Box car + 1 empty Bulkhead Flat).

M327-19 @ 12:43 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 440 axles. CSX engines #7016 + #3314 & 107 cars (26 loads + 81 empties).

L303-19 @ 12:48 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 132 axles. CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 30 cars (19 loads + 11 empties). He has work in Lansing.

L301-19 @ 12:56 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 98 axles. CSX engine #4384 & 23 cars. He has work at Hartford mp CG68.7

M327-19 @ 13:03:47 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam.

L301-19 @ 13:16:54 westward Bangor’s Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam.

[Tom49801]

L303-19 @ 13:26 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 132 axles. CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 30 cars (19 loads + 11 empties. He has work in Lansing.

[kd_1014]

Z739 holding at Plaster Creek waiting to enter Wyoming Yard

[Andy24]

Z739 holding at Plaster Creek waiting to enter Wyoming Yard

Thought I heard a horn near Wyoming Yard around 1:45pm

[Tom49801]

M327-19 @ 14:15 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 440 axles. CSX engines #7016 + #3314 & 107 cars (26 loads + 81 empties).

Y121-19 @ 14:19 westward on Holland’s Dock Track mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6035 & 2 Box cars.

L301-19 @ 14:22 westward departing Hartford Siding mp CG68.7 & headed to Sawyer mp CG105.2 There is a bad order Coal car in Sawyer that he will be picking up & taking it westward to New Buffalo Siding mp CG113.9 to set off.

[Tom49801]

L301-19 @ 15:19 westward reported by DD mp CG91.9 with 46 axles. CSX engine #4384 & 10 cars. He’s going to Arlington Metals in Sawyer, Mi mp CG105.2

Y121-19 @ 15:44 eastward Holland’s Dock Track to Main mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6035 lite power.

[Tom49801]

L301-19 @ 17:51 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 in St Joseph, Mi with 34 axles. CSX engine #4384 & 7 cars.

[Mivers1988]

L301-19 @ 17:51 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 in St Joseph, Mi with 34 axles. CSX engine #4384 & 7 cars.

Cleared St Joe bridge at 17:59pm

[Tom49801]

L301-19 @ 18:40:49 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #4384 & 7 cars.

L302-19 @ 18:57 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 192 axles. CSX engines #5229 + #352 & 45 cars.

L301-19 @ 19:02 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 34 axles.

L302-19 @ 19:38 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 192 axles.

[Tom49801]

L301-19 @ 19:41 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 35 axles (+1 error). CSX engine #4384 & 7 cars.

L302-19 @ 20:08 westward called an Approach Medium signal at Schaffer mp CH145.43 Mulliken, Mi with CSX engines #5229 + #352 & 45 cars.

C800-19 @ 20:46 called by a Dispatcher asking him if he was having any PTC or signal issues for getting onto the Belt Connection. C800-19 with BNSF engine #8556 leading replied he had no issues & was taking the signal for the Belt Connection & a mention of a Slow Clear signal. The engineer could be heard really good, too. Amazing range on Broadcastify's CSX West Michigan scanner tonight!

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-19 @ 21:19 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4605 & 3 cars.

Amtrak P370-19 @ 21:51 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 16 axles.

Amtrak P370-19 @ 21:57:46 eastward on the live cam Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4605 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures) with 1 passenger Off at the station mp CG60.5

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-19 @ 22:31 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 17 axles (+1 error). IDTX engine #4605 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures). They had struck a tree at mp CG50.2 that had damaged the engineer’s ladder – got the ok to proceed after stopping to inspect their train.

[Tlout]

West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 12:51 AM.

[Tom49801]

West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 12:51 AM.

That was R597-19 with BNSF engine #5965 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976 & CSX engines #238 + #3080. He had gone into Wells Siding mp CG41.4 & tied down.

[Tom49801]

C800-19 @ 02:11:03 eastward Bangor’s W. Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 cam with BNSF engine #8556 & 128 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976. He added CSX engines #3080 + #238 behind his leader at Wells siding mp CG41.5 & then continued on to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

[Tom49801]

C800-19 @ 04:10 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #8556 & CSX engines #3080 + #238 & 128 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976.

E800-19 @ 04:22 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 532 axles. BNSF engine #5965 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9351.

E800-19 @ 04:42 westward Bangor’s W. Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 cam.

E800-19 @ 04:54 westward reported by the DD mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 532 axles.

[Tom49801]

Note: M326-19 didn't run yesterday or overnight.

E800-19 @ 06:25 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 532 axles. BNSF engine #5965 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9351.

Amtrak P371-20 @ 06:35 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 17 axles (+1 error). IDTX engine #4605 & 3 cars.

E800-19 @ 06:46 westward reported by the DD mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 532 axles.

E800-19 @ 07:10 westward clear a pair Michigan City mp CG127.2

Amtrak P371-20 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

E800-19 @ 07:21 westward reported by the DD mp CG131.3 Doran, Indiana with 532 axles.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-20 @ 07:29:48 westward on the live cam N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with IDTX engine #4605 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures) with 7 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

Amtrak P371-20 @ 08:18 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-20 @ 08:35 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 in Lakeside, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4605 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).