CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2022

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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2022

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Mon Oct 24, 2022 3:28 pm
R597-24 @ 15:25 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 536 axles. BNSF engine #6344 & CSX engines #7005 + #3468 & 128 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6080. This was C800-23 that had tied down in Grand Jct mp CG54 yesterday.

L303-24 @ 15:26 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 100 axles. CSX engines #7894 + #7774 & 22 cars (0 loads + 22 empties). He has work in Lansing.

L301-24 @ 15:33 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 90 axles. CSX engine #8096 & 21 cars. He has work at Arlington Metals in Sawyer mp CG105.2
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R597-24 @ 16:00 eastward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #6344 & CSX engines #7005 + #3468 & 128 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6080.

M327-24 @ 16:04 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 64 axles. CSX engines #919 + #3472 & 13 cars (6 loads + 7 empties).

L301-24 @ 17:00 eastward reported by DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with ?? axles. CSX engine #8096 & ?? cars. The axle data was broken up.

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M326-24 @ 17:11 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 296 axles. CSX engine #3215 + 1 & 71 cars.

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16:40 CT: M327 by Michigan City
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L301-24 @ 17:49:27, east, Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #8096 & 18 cars.

​M326-24 @ 18:09:31 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #3215 + #9051 (elephant style) & 71 cars.

L301-24 @ 18:12 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 78 axles. He has a set off for Standale Lumber mp CG6.5 in Grandville, Mi.

M326-24 @ 18:34 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 296 axles.

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L301-24 @ 18:51, east, reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 78 axles. CSX engine #8096 & 18 cars.

M326-24 @ 19:22 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 296 axles. CSX engines #3215 + #9051 (elephant style) & 71 cars.

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L301 medium clear Grandville, looks like 326 is following onto main 2 with a restricting.

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Amtrak P370-24 @ 21:09 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4618 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

Amtrak P370-24 @ 21:51:22 eastward on the live cam Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with 2 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

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Amtrak P370-24 @ 22:11 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4618 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

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03:22 CT: westbound at Michigan City, presumed coal empties
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06:11 CT: There is an eastbound at CP 483 on the Chicago Line that is lined onto the CSX at Porter. Not sure if its an early M326 or some loaded combustible rock.
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Saturnalia wrote:
Tue Oct 25, 2022 4:23 am
03:22 CT: westbound at Michigan City, presumed coal empties
E800-24 @ 02:42 westward Bangor’s W. Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 cam with BNSF engines #6080 + #6344 (both on headend) & 128 empty coal cars.

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Amtrak P371-25 @ 06:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 18 axles (+2 error). IDTX engine #4618 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

M327-25 @ 06:56 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 324 axles. CSX engines #3215 + #9051 (elephant style) & 78 cars (38 loads + 40 empties) @ 6,331 tons & 4,417 feet long.

Amtrak P371-25 @ 07:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

Amtrak P371-25 @ 07:27:42 westward on the live cam N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with 10 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5
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M327-25 @ 07:40 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 324 axles. CSX engines #3215 + #9051 (elephant style) & 78 cars (38 loads + 40 empties).

M327-25 @ 07:59:40 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam.

Amtrak P371-25 @ 08:15 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4618 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

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L302-24 @ 08:52 has the ok to proceed westward from Ensel with CSX engines #7774 + #7894(?) leading.

M327-25 @ 09:03 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 324 axles. CSX engines #3215 + #9051 (elephant style) & 78 cars (30 loads + 48 empties).

M327-25 @ 09:09 westward, main to siding, Livingston mp CG97.4 (I don't know what is heading eastward).

L302-24 @ 09:26 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 256 axles. CSX engines #7774 + #7894(?) & 61 cars.

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Saturnalia wrote:
Tue Oct 25, 2022 7:12 am
06:11 CT: There is an eastbound at CP 483 on the Chicago Line that is lined onto the CSX at Porter. Not sure if its an early M326 or some loaded combustible rock.
C801-24 @ 09:36 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6332 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear BNSF engine #9032.
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Y106 @ 10:04 eastward reported at Seymour. CSX #6544 + 1 and unknown number of cars.

L301-25 @ 10:10 is starting their day and moving their engine to their load

Z151-25 @ 10:15 reported southbound at Market St, MQT Engines #3391 + #3389 + #3408 and 29 cars

Y106 @ 10:21 reported an all stop at Fox Siding. CSX #6544 + CSX #2061(?) and ? Cars. They are going to meet up with L302-24 that just passed Thornapple at 10:24am.
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L302-24 @ 10:04 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 256 axles. CSX engines #7774 + #7894(?) & 61 cars.

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Y197-25 switching out PCA in Grandville MI @ 10:05

3 cars delivered to PCA

CSX Engine # 6518 +13 cars
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C801-24 @ 10:12 eastward reported to the RN Dispatcher he's having loading issues with his rear dpu & its reservoir keeps dropping out & also said they won't be able to make the Saugatuck Hill with these issues even with the the added CSX power. No location was heard but he hasn't made it to Bangor, Mi yet. He has BNSF engine #6332 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear BNSF engine #9032.

L302-24 @ 10:23 westward reported from Thorapple mp CH139 with CSX engines 7774 + #7894(?) & 61 cars.

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