CSX Train Location Updates: March 2021

[SW]

NB grain empties idling in the siding at Lilley Rd. in Plymouth. Not sure if it's going north or west. CSX 3443 + 3007 pulling.

[BL2-1843]

D70525 had 112 cars today, most in awhile. DPU working hard after the 33rd car. D708 heading east backed their train into the Howell pass to pick up last nights GLC 37 car set out. Took it to Brighton to run around it and will leave their 12 car GLC set out in the transfer on the way back to Lansing.

[bluewonderrails]

D706 stopped on East Lansing siding @ 18:32. End of it blocking any chance for traffic to proceed as it awaits D705

[bluewonderrails]

D705 through East Lansing @ 18:50. D706 on the move

[Micah_D]

D708 headed west from Brighton

[amessmann]

V764-25 clear WE Brighton at 19:27.
3443 and 3007* both on the HE

Coulda sworn they said V714.

[AndrewsTrains]

V714-25 clear WE Brighton at 19:27.
3443 and 3007* both on the HE

got the scanner up rn do we know where its final destination is
side note cleared latson rd at 7:34

[Micah_D]

V714-25 clear WE Brighton at 19:27.
3443 and 3007* both on the HE

got the scanner up rn do we know where its final destination is
side note cleared latson rd at 7:34

Webberville

[Micah_D]

D706 clear WE Howell @8:17 CSXT 5320.

@8:20 V764 pulled out of WE Howell

[Tom49801]

N800-24 @ 8:29pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 528 axles & 6,895 ft. BNSF engines #8525 + #6342 & 129 loaded coal cars. He will be going into Kirk siding mp CG72.3 to clear up for Amtrak.

[Micah_D]

D706 calling clear EE South Lyon @8:45. Same power as it had heading east from Grand Rapids to lansing. 6575 feet

@8:48 calling clear CH34.

[amessmann]

@8:20 V764 pulled out of WE Howell

Thru WE Fowlerville at 20:47, DD reports 372 axles at 5130' working out to dual six-axle locos and 64 cars.

Has D708 left Howell yet?

[Micah_D]

@8:20 V764 pulled out of WE Howell

Thru WE Fowlerville at 20:47, DD reports 372 axles at 5130' working out to dual six-axle locos and 64 cars.

Has D708 left Howell yet?

Interesting. The green oak DD reported 372 axles and 5179 feet...

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-25 @ 09:03pm eastward reported by DD mp CG91.9 w/ 20 axles & 393 ft long. IDTX engine #4631 & 4 cars (2 AmFleets + 2 Horizons).

Many thanks to K1NGxBONDx007 for being track side to see what Amtrak has.

[Tom49801]

D700-25 @ 9:36pm westward at the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with CSXT engines #6244 + #2742 & 22 cars (15 loaded + 7 empty). He is going to wait in Holland for Amtrak to pass & heard him talking from Riley Street a bit later.

Amtrak P370-25 @ 9:48:54pm eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4631 & 4 cars (2 AmFleets + 2 Horizons). 3 passengers off at the station mp CG60.5

D705-25 @ 9:56pm westward reported by Grand Ledge mp CH99.1 w/ CSXT engines #738 & mid CSXT #3211.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-25 @ 10:08pm eastward reported by DD mp CG44.2 w/ 20 axles & 399 ft long. IDTX engine #4631 & 4 cars (2 AmFleets + 2 Horizons).

N800-24 @ 10:12:55pm eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with BNSF engines #8525 + #6342 & 129 loaded coal cars. He'll be going into the west end of Grand Junction Siding mp CG55.6

D705-25 @ 10:14pm westward reported by DD mp CH104.3 w/ 588 axles & 8,260(?) ft. CSXT engine #738 & mid CSXT #3211 & 144 total cars.

[Tom49801]

D700-25 @ 10:42pm westward at the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with CSXT engines #6244 + #2742 & 22 cars (he was waiting on the North leg of the Wye for Amtrak to pass).

Amtrak P370-25 @ 10:43pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 20 axles & 393 ft long. IDTX engine #4631 & 4 cars (2 AmFleets + 2 Horizons).

[kd_1014]

D700-25 @ 10:42pm westward at the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with CSXT engines #6244 + #2742 & 22 cars (he was waiting on the North leg of the Wye for Amtrak to pass).

Amtrak P370-25 @ 10:43pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 20 axles & 393 ft long. IDTX engine #4631 & 4 cars (2 AmFleets + 2 Horizons).

Looks like they're starting to use the single level coaches for the summer season?

[Tom49801]

D705-25 @ 10:54pm westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 with 588 axles. CSXT engine #738 & mid CSXT #3211 & 144 total cars.

[Tom49801]

D700-25 @ 10:42pm westward at the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with CSXT engines #6244 + #2742 & 22 cars (he was waiting on the North leg of the Wye for Amtrak to pass).

Amtrak P370-25 @ 10:43pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 20 axles & 393 ft long. IDTX engine #4631 & 4 cars (2 AmFleets + 2 Horizons).

Looks like they're starting to use the single level coaches for the summer season?

It appears so & probably wanted the SuperLiners for Amtrak's long distance trains.