CSX Train Location Updates - Sept 2024

[Andy24]

L303-25 @ 13:26 eastward with a Approach Medium signal at Jefferson Ave mp CH150.0 with CSX #3244/CSX #3086 and 103 cars

[SD80MAC]

L303 East by CH 146 in Kentwood at 13:40. Big cut of Lansing and GLC traffic on the head end.

[Tom49801]

Y121-25 @ 13:40 eastward Dock Track to Main Track, Holland, Mi mp CG25 with CSX engine #2680 & OLS Caboose & 4 Gon cars with scrap. He'll be backing into Waverly mp CG24.4

[CSXT9040]

C800 is somewhere west of Gary with BNSF 9772 (SD70MACe) leading as of 2:24 EST.

[Tom49801]

L303-25 @ 14:29 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 424 axles. CSX engines #3244 + #3086 & 103 cars. He has work for Lansing - destination is Detroit.

[Andy24]

C800 is somewhere west of Gary with BNSF 9772 (SD70MACe) leading as of 2:24 EST.

Should be C801-25, but I’ll wait until they reach DD 91.9 to confirm

[Talk]

C800 is somewhere west of Gary with BNSF 9772 (SD70MACe) leading as of 2:24 EST.

Should be C801-25, but I’ll wait until they reach DD 91.9 to confirm

C801-25 has BNSF 9772 leading BNSF 8570 on the rear

[CSXT9040]

C800 is somewhere west of Gary with BNSF 9772 (SD70MACe) leading as of 2:24 EST.

Should be C801-25, but I’ll wait until they reach DD 91.9 to confirm

My bad, forgot they ran one earlier.

[Tom49801]

L303-25 @ 15:13 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 424 axles. CSX engines #3244 + #3086 & 103 cars. He has work for Lansing - destination is Detroit.

[Tom49801]

C800 is somewhere west of Gary with BNSF 9772 (SD70MACe) leading as of 2:24 EST.

There's a 2nd loaded coal train headed for the Grand Rapids sub-division that was seen on the Galesburg, ILL cam today at 11:04 CT with BNSF engine #9107 leading & rear dpu BNSF engine #9036.

[pudgy]

C800 is somewhere west of Gary with BNSF 9772 (SD70MACe) leading as of 2:24 EST.

There's a 2nd loaded coal train headed for the Grand Rapids sub-division that was seen on the Galesburg, ILL cam today at 11:04 CT with BNSF engine #9107 leading & rear dpu BNSF engine #9036.

This second one won't leave Chicago until tomorrow morning at the earliest. Nobody rested until the sun comes back up in the AM.

[Tom49801]

R598-25 @ 16:51 copied their EC1 to depart the power plant in West Olive, Mi mp CGP 1.0 & diverge onto the Fremont sub-div & head south to the Grand Rapids sub-div in Holland, Mi heading westward with BNSF engine #9224 & 128 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9228 & CSX engines #819 + #966. He’ll take Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tie down.

[Tlout]

R598-25 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 5:23 PM. Rear dpus BNSF engine #9228, CSX engines #819 + #966.

[amessmann]

17:55 - L303 currently working at the EE of Trowbridge. Barely could hear "3244" during a radio call.
18:02 - sounds like they are backing down the main after picking up a siding cut.
18:24 - headed east thru the Mt. Hope crossing.

[Tom49801]

R598-25 @ 18:21 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 536 axles. BNSF engine #9224 & 128 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9228 & CSX engines #819 + #966. He’ll take Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tie down.

M326-25 @ 18:25 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 344 axles. CSX engine #3284 + 1 & 83 cars.

[BL2-1843]

L302-25 currently pulling into the siding at Fowlerville to meet L303 at 18:45. 5374 + 5351 on the head end with around 50 cars.

[Tom49801]

C800 is somewhere west of Gary with BNSF 9772 (SD70MACe) leading as of 2:24 EST.

Should be C801-25, but I’ll wait until they reach DD 91.9 to confirm

C801-25 has BNSF 9772 leading BNSF 8570 on the rear

C801-25 @ 19:52 eastward mp CG106.5 copied an EC1 for a 25 mph speed restriction for mp CG99.1 to CG99.3

Amtrak P370-25 @ 20:23 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG131.3 Doran (Porter, IN) with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4622 & 4 cars.

M326-25 @ 20:30 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 344 axles. CSX engines #3284 + 1 & 83 cars.

C801-25 @ 20:36 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 532 axles. BNSF engine #9772 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8570.

Amtrak P370-25 @ 20:48 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 20 axles.

C801-25 @ 20:57 advised by Dispatch to tie down at Riverside mp CG80.1 & cut his train for the crossing.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-25 @ 21:04 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4622 & 4 cars (AmCafe + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

M326-25 @ 21:22 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 344 axles. CSX engines #3284 + #5391 & 83 cars. Many thanks to GRHC for going trackside to get the trailing engine #

[trikehobo]

M326-25 at DD 19.1 with 344 axles

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-25 @ 21:47 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 in Hartford, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4622 & 4 cars (AmCafe + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).