CSX Train Location Updates - April 2023

[Tom49801]

L301-21 @ 11:23 westward, Pass Track to Main Track, Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with CSX engine #8017 & 11 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & Coloma mp CG75.8 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

L303-21 @ 11:29 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #3299 + #7272 & 66 cars (21 loads + 45 empties) @ 4,027 tons & 4,033 ft long. He’s ready to depart & has work in Lansing.

Y121-21 @ 11:36 eastward Holland’s Dock Track diverging onto the Main Track at mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6515 & what looked to be 5 Gons with scrap metal & the OLS Caboose.

M326-21 @ 11:37 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 474 axles. CSX engine #140 + 2 & 114 cars.

L301-21 @ 11:53 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 50 axles.

[SD80MAC]

L303 east by CH 146 (Shaffer in Kentwood) at 11:55.

[Andy24]

L303-21 @ 11:29 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #3299 + #7272 & 66 cars (21 loads + 45 empties) @ 4,027 tons & 4,033 ft long. He’s ready to depart & has work in Lansing.

L303-21 @ 11:53 raced pass Breton Road mp 146.45 in Kentwood, MI with mentioned power and car info

[LansingRailFan]

L305 w CSX 4070/CSX 8199 at CP MA

[Tom49801]

L301-21 @ 12:11:53 westward Bangor, Mi Center St crossing mp CG60.35 with CSX engine #8017 & 11 cars. Has work Hartford mp CG68.7 & Coloma mp CG75.8 & Sawyer mp CG105.2 & take Gross Siding mp CG61.3 to clear up for M326.

[Mivers1988]

MoW crew on the rails with one flat car westbound at Lakeside @12:20

[Tom49801]

R597-20 @ 12:33 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 540 axles. BNSF engine #9290 & CSX engines #3289 + #3209 & 129 loaded coal cars & rear BNSF engine #6148. This was C800-19 that had tied down in Grand Jct mp CG54 early this morning. He is headed to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

M326-21 @ 12:41:04 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #140 + #5393 + #2428 & 114 cars.

L303-21 @ 12:51 eastward mp CH136.8 CSX engines #3299 + #7272 & 66 cars (21 loads + 45 empties) @ 4,027 tons & 4,033 ft long. He has work in Lansing.

M326-21 @ 13:09 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 474 axles.

L303-21 @ 13:09 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with what should be 276 axles (stepped on by M326's DD44.2 report).

R597-13 @ 13:13 eastward Holland Depot mp CG25.3

[Tlout]

R597-20 coal drag north at Riley St. Holland 1:30 PM.

[MouseCop]

M326-21 eastbound through Holland at 2:00pm with a handful of Soo Line and CP Rail Pac-Man hoppers at the tail end

[Andy24]

M326-21 eastbound through Holland at 2:00pm with a handful of Soo Line and CP Rail Pac-Man hoppers at the tail end

M326-21 @ 14:16 heading east reported by DD CG 19.1 in Zeeland, Mi at 474 axles. CSX engines #140 + #5393 + #2428 & 114 cars

[Tom49801]

L301-21 @ 12:11:53 westward Bangor, Mi Center St crossing mp CG60.35 with CSX engine #8017 & 11 cars. Has work Hartford mp CG68.7 & Coloma mp CG75.8 & Sawyer mp CG105.2 & take Gross Siding mp CG61.3 to clear up for M326.

L301-21 between 13:39/14:09 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 30 axles. CSX engine #8017 & 6 cars. He has work at Arlington Metals in Sawyer mp CG105.2

L303-21 @ 13:49 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 276 axles. CSX engines #3299 + #7272 & 66 cars (21 loads + 45 empties) @ 4,027 tons & 4,033 ft long. He has work in Lansing.

[Tom49801]

L301-21 @ 15:15 eastward reported from the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 26 axles. CSX engine #8017 & 5 cars.

L301-21 @ 16:01:35 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam.

R597-20 @ 16:05 westward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with CSX engines #3209 + #3289 lite power headed to Grand Junction mp CG54 & tie down. He might be taking Saugatuck Siding mp CG32.1 to clear up for L301.

[Tom49801]

L301-21 @ 16:24 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 26 axles. CSX engine #8017 & 5 cars. He'll be going into Holland mp CG23.2

C800-21 @ 17:00 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 528 axles. BNSF engine #6380 & 129 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6128(?).

R597-20 @ 17:04 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 12 axles. CSX engines #3209 + #3289 lite power headed to the east end Grand Jct siding mp CG54.

[BL2-1843]

L303-21 by Howell at 17:17 with well over 100 cars. Lots of Ann Pere pick up cars on the head out of Lansing.

[Tom49801]

L301-21 @ 17:31 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 86 axles. CSX engine #8017 & 20 cars.

C800-21 @ 18:07:33 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.92 live cam with BNSF engine #6380 & 129 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6128. He’ll add CSX engines #3289 + #3209 behind his leader at Grand Jct mp CG54 & continue on to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

[BL2-1843]

L302-21 had only 30 cars when passing through Howell at 18:03 with 5452 + 4543 on the head end. They had to push the button at Ann Pere again to get the signal, but L303 who they met at Brighton did not.

[Tom49801]

C800-21 @ 19:15 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 540 axles. BNSF engine #6380 & CSX engines #3289 + #3209 & 129 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6128.

C800-21 @ 19:51 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 In about ½ mile he’ll diverge onto the west end of the Wye & then onto the Fremont sub-division.

[Tom49801]

L302-21 had only 30 cars when passing through Howell at 18:03 with 5452 + 4543 on the head end. They had to push the button at Ann Pere again to get the signal, but L303 who they met at Brighton did not.

L302-21's work is completed & is heading west to Grand Rapids @ 20:00 from mp CH92 (Airport).

[Tlout]

C800-21 coal drag north at Riley St. Holland 8:10 PM.

[Tom49801]

L302-21 @ 20:32 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 172 axles. CSX engines #5452 + #4543 & 40 cars.

L302-21 @ 21:10 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 172 axles.

Amtrak P370-21 @ 21:11 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4602 & 3 cars.