CSX Train Location Updates: 5/13/12

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Q231 clear Romulus at 0930. CSXT 7790 and CSXT 8387

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Pretty sure I heard a westbound into GR at 5am, probably q335.
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hi zack
326 would have arr just ahead of 335, by east waverly approx 415am 2 motors about 30 some cars
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W047 just arrived at wyoming. No idea what they had for power or what equipment they have.

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Z555-07 (?!) northbound clearing 7 Mile Rd. in Northville. CSX 5389 leading.
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What kind of train is Z555?

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All I know is from the wiki: "Z Series: Foreign Line trains operating on CSX trackage".
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BNSF 5769, 8956 with empties south at Riley St. Holland 12:45 PM.

CSX 5465, 160 lite power south at Riley St. Holland 1:33 PM.

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E949 should be by Wells by now heading west. D802 was eastbound by Vriesland and few minutes ago.

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Q 151,with CSXT 5302 and 4518 south by Main St. in Plymouth @ 13:55.

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cnw8835 wrote:E949 should be by Wells by now heading west. D802 was eastbound by Vriesland and few minutes ago.
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cnw8835 wrote:E949 should be by Wells by now heading west.
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Z151 just now nearing GR. GLLX 3003 leading. Okay on their EC1 at 1601. Recrew for them on duty at 1800. They will be coming down to meet them at a location yet to be determined.

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Z151 arriving at Wyoming. D802 will be heading west shortly. D900 is around Holland about to go to work at Waverly. W047 called at Wyoming for 1750.

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Z151 stopped under I-96/US 131 overpasses. LONG train.
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W047 was westbound at Hudsonville at 1858. CSX 8024 & 8610 for power. Train is going to Sawyer and being tied down. Crew will be cabbed home.

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cnw8835 wrote:W047 was westbound at Hudsonville at 1858. CSX 8024 & 8610 for power. Train is going to Sawyer and being tied down. Crew will be cabbed home.
If the train came for Barr in Chicago, why didn't they just tie up at Sawyer on the way north (TT east) :?
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MQT3001 wrote:
cnw8835 wrote:W047 was westbound at Hudsonville at 1858. CSX 8024 & 8610 for power. Train is going to Sawyer and being tied down. Crew will be cabbed home.
If the train came for Barr in Chicago, why didn't they just tie up at Sawyer on the way north (TT east) :?
Depends on what was going on when it came up...
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cnw8835 wrote:W047 was westbound at Hudsonville at 1858. CSX 8024 & 8610 for power. Train is going to Sawyer and being tied down. Crew will be cabbed home.
I wonder if there's a curfew the next 2 days? For some reason, according to the Amtrak schedule on their site, P371 is running an hour early on Mon and Tues this week.

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ns8401 wrote:
MQT3001 wrote:
cnw8835 wrote:W047 was westbound at Hudsonville at 1858. CSX 8024 & 8610 for power. Train is going to Sawyer and being tied down. Crew will be cabbed home.
If the train came for Barr in Chicago, why didn't they just tie up at Sawyer on the way north (TT east) :?
Depends on what was going on when it came up...
Photos on MI Railroads show that this train came from Toledo this morning.

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