CSX Train Location Updates - January 2024

[GRHC]

Amtrak P371-20 arrived at the Holland Michigan Amtrak station located within the Louis and Helen Padnos transportation center @ 06:45

IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 + 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-20 @ 07:15 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 28 axles. IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 & 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

Amtrak P371-20 @ 07:41 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 in Hartford, Mi with 28 axles.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-20 @ 08:19 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 28 axles. IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 & 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

[Andy24]

Per ATCS at 9:22am, what I believed to be M326 at Curtis East track CP 497(?) waiting on a westbound train to pass them.

Still waiting for the westbound train to pass @ 9:53am

M326? @ 10:20am lined up at Porter Junction at CP482

[Tom49801]

Per ATCS at 9:22am, what I believed to be M326 at Curtis East track CP 497(?) waiting on a westbound train to pass them.

Still waiting for the westbound train to pass @ 9:53am

M326? @ 10:20am lined up at Porter Junction at CP482

M326-20 @ 10:19 per the Dispatcher is at CP482 & lined to the St. Joseph Bridge - he was advising a Track Inspector.

[Tom49801]

M326-20 @ 11:31 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 252 axles. CSX engines #3225 + #(??) & 60 cars. Both engines are on the head end.

L303-20 @ 11:59 Grand Rapids, Mi mp CGT2.0 job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #5381 + #7799 & 42 cars (10 loads + 32 empties) @ 2,689 feet long. He’s ready to depart & has NO work in Lansing.

M326-20 @ 12:24 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 252 axles.

L303-20 @ 12:27 eastward reported from Seymour mp CH148.1

Note: Bangor live cam is still off line at this time.

[Tom49801]

M326-20 @ 12:59 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 252 axles. CSX engines #3225 + #7027 & 60 cars. Many thanks to GRHC for the 2nd engine's number

L303-20 @ 13:07 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 180 axles. CSX engines #5381 + #7799 & 42 cars (10 loads + 32 empties) @ 2,689 feet long. He has No work for Lansing.

[GRHC]

M326-20 passing through Holland Michigan @ 13:32

Approaching Zeeland Michigan @ 13 38


Passing through Zeeland Michigan @ 13:41

CSX engines #3225 + #7027 + 60 cars.

[Tom49801]

M326-20 passing through Holland Michigan @ 13:32

Approaching Zeeland Michigan @ 13 38


Passing through Zeeland Michigan @ 13:41

CSX engines #3225 + #7027 + 60 cars.

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M326-20 @ 13:46 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 252 axles. Thank you GRHC for getting the 2nd engine's number

L303-20 @ 13:49 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 180 axles. CSX engines #5381 + #7799 & 42 cars (10 loads + 32 empties) @ 2,689 feet long. He has No work for Lansing.

L302-20 @ 14:37 Rougemere Yard/Detroit job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #770 + #3333 & 74 cars (38 loads + 36 empties) @ 5,461 tons & 4,362 feet long. He’s building his train & has work for Lansing.

[amessmann]

15:30 - L303 thru WE Brighton, 5381 and 7799 with 42 cars.
17:12 - L302 thru WE Brighton, 770 and 3333 with 74 cars.

[Tom49801]

15:30 - L303 thru WE Brighton, 5381 and 7799 with 42 cars.
17:12 - L302 thru WE Brighton, 770 and 3333 with 74 cars.

L302-20 @ 19:33 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 264 axles. CSX engines #770 + #3333 & 63 cars. He had work in Lansing.

L302-20 @ 20:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 264 axles.

[GRHC]

Amtrak P370-20 has entered onto the CSX Grand Rapids Subdivision and has cleared Porter Indiana @ 8:31 EST

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-20 has entered onto the CSX Grand Rapids Subdivision and has cleared Porter Indiana @ 08:31 EST

Amtrak P370-20 @ 21:13 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 28 axles. IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 & 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

Amtrak P370-20 @ 21:53 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 28 axles.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-20 @ 22:19 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 28 axles. IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 & 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business Class). No Defects message was accompanied with "Hot Box Detector Malfunction" message. They're stopping their train to inspect it, per the rules.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-21 @ 06:54 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 28 axles. IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 & 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

[GRHC]

Amtrak P371-21 arrived at the Holland Michigan Amtrak station located within the Louis and Helen Padnos transportation center @ 07:02

IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 + 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-21 @ 07:35 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 28 axles. IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 & 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

Amtrak P371-21 @ 08:02 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 in Hartford, Mi with 28 axles. They were restricted to 30mph from DD44.2 to DD66.2 due to last night's malfunction message that was transmitted to them by the DD44.2 Hot Bearing Detector.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-21 @ 08:38 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 28 axles. IDTX engines #4633 + #4610 & 5 cars (AmCafe + 3 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

[Andy24]

L303-21 @ 11:15am called Rouge Tower to start building their train with CSX #3333 and CSX #770

[Tom49801]

L303-21 @ 11:15am called Rouge Tower to start building their train with CSX #3333 and CSX #770

L303-21's job briefing with the above power: 8 cars (6 loads + 2 empties) @ 846 tons & 595 feet long & No work for Lansing.

L303-21 @ 12:43 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 44 axles.

L303-21 @ 13:23 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 44 axles.