CSX Train Location Updates - February 2023

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Hi ya Steve, welcome aboard :)

C800-22 @ 20:06:04 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.92 live cam with BNSF engine #9170 & 129 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9378 He’ll add CSX engines #3462 + #811 behind his leader at Wells mp CG41.4 & then continue on to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

L302-23 @ 20:06 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 224 axles. CSX engine #5402 + #334 & 53 cars.

C800-22 @ 20:39 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 528 axles.
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P370-23 east at Vine 92 21:16 ET.

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C800-22 @ 21:57 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #9170 & CSX engines #3462 + #811 & 129 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9378. In about ½ mile he’ll diverge onto the west end of the Wye & then onto the Fremont sub-division.

Amtrak P370-23 @ 21:57:50 eastward Division St Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe & 2 AmFleets) with 5 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5
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C800-22 coal drag north at Riley St. Holland 10:17 PM.

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Amtrak P370-23 @ 22:19 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars

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M327-24 between 04:41/05:11 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engine #268 + UP engine #3940 & 109 cars (78 loads + 31 empties) @ 10,396 tons & 6,558 feet long.

Amtrak P371-24 @ 06:38 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe & 2 AmFleets).

Amtrak P371-24 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

M327-24 @ 07:23 westward reported from Grandville mp CG6.0

Amtrak P371-24 @ 07:28:43 westward N. Center St Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 1 passenger On at the station mp CG60.5

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06:56 CT: Eastbound? by Michigan City

07:14 CT: Another train by Michigan City. Sounds like an eastbound coal train.
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Amtrak P371-24 @ 08:15 westward reported no defects for the Defect Detector at mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars.

Note: there was a radio failure for the DD at mp CG19.1 when M327-24 had passed thru there.

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Tom49801 wrote:
Wed Feb 22, 2023 12:00 pm
Y121-22 @ 11:59 eastward, Main Track to Pass Track in Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with CSX engine #2785 & OLS Caboose & 4 cars (2 loaded Hoppers + 2 loaded Gons).

L303-22 @ 11:59 copied his EC1 at mp CGT 2.0 to proceed eastward CN engine #3014 + CN engine #3979 (ex-Citirail) & 46 cars (15 loads + 31 empties) @ 3,207 tons & 2,980 ft long. Many thanks to Andy for the consist info :)

L301-22 @ 12:03 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 40 axles. CSX engines #4044 + #4059 & 7 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

L301-22 @ 12:23:20 westward Bangor, Mi Center St crossing mp CG60.35 live cam.

E801-21 @ 12:35 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6319 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8760.

L303-22 @ 12:57 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 200 axles. CN engine #3014 + CN engine #3979 (ex-Citirail) & 47 cars.
Did the CN 3014/CN 3979 pair ever come back west yesterday (Thursday) or are they gone now?

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LansingRailFan wrote:
Fri Feb 24, 2023 8:44 am
Tom49801 wrote:
Wed Feb 22, 2023 12:00 pm

Did the CN 3014/CN 3979 pair ever come back west yesterday (Thursday) or are they gone now?
Helloooo LRF,

Last night's L302-23 had CSX engine #5402 leading + 1 trailing CSX engine. I didn't see any posts made regarding his 2nd engine. Will know sometime today when L303-24 does his job briefing.

M327-24 @ 08:45 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 448 axles CSX engine #268 + UP engine #3940 & 109 cars (78 loads + 31 empties) @ 10,396 tons & 6,558 feet.

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7:50 CT: P370 by Michigan City
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M327-24 @ 09:05:22 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam with CSX engine #268 + UP engine #3940 & 109 cars (78 loads + 31 empties) @ 10,396 tons & 6,558 feet long.

M326-24 @ 09:12 reported from mp CG92 with CSX engine #90 leading.

Y121-24 @ 09:19 westward into Holland’s Dock Track mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #2785 & 6 empty cars (5 Gons + 1 Hopper).

C801-22 @ 09:41 eastward reported from mp CG92 with BNSF engine #8565 & 130? loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9068(?)

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L301-24 @ 09:57 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #4044 + #4059 & 35 cars (26 loads + 9 empties) @ 3,527 tons & 2,330 feet long. He is headed west into Waverly mp CG22.8 then later to Hartford mp CG68.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

M326-24 @ 10:21:36 eastward W. Monroe St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.72 cam with CSX engines #90 + #7203 & 61 cars.

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M327 west thru Stevensville now.

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Y121-24 @ 10:31 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.25 Main Track to Pass Track with CSX engine #2785 & 5 cars loaded with scrap metal (3 Hoppers + 2 Gons.

L301-24 @ 10:38 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 152 axles. CSX engines #4044 + #4059 & 35 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8
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Michigan Shore south at Riley St. Holland 10:45 AM. MMRR 2170, 2019 power.

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M326-24 @ 10:47 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 256 axles. CSX engines #90 + #7203 & 61 cars.

C801-22 @ 10:56:43 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.92 live cam with BNSF engine #8565 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9068. He will be taking Wells Siding mp CG43.3 & tie down.
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justin_gram wrote:
Fri Feb 24, 2023 10:27 am
M327 west thru Stevensville now.
By Michigan City at 10:08 CT
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M326-24 @ 11:30 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 256 axles. CSX engines #90 + #7203 & 61 cars.

C801-22 @ 11:34 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #8565 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9068. He’ll take Wells Siding mp CG41.3 & tie down.

L301-24 @ 11:53 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 92 axles. CSX engines #4044 + #4059 & 20 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

L301-24 @ 12:14:14 westward Bangor, Mi Center St crossing mp CG60.35 live cam.

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L303-24 @ 12:30 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #334 + #5402 + #2008 (in tow) & 40 cars (11 loads + 29 empties) @ 2,328 tons & 2,668 ft long. He’s ready to depart & has work in Lansing.

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