CSX Train Location Updates - April 2021

[donnieland]

327 friday
376 lead, 288 trail and 4287

820a - head end at ivanrest ave - waiting for conductor
827a - rn to 327 - hi ball your waverly pick up

837a - app med ivanrest ave
841a - med clear grandville - 1 track to the main
850a - clear dewent
857a - clear pair hudsonville
905a - clear vriesland
910a - clear zeeland
912a - 19.1 - 486 axles, 6813'
916a - clear 112th ave
376 lead, 288 mid, and 4287 trail with 117 cars

918a - clear waverly
921a - clear holland
924a - fred clears holland
926a - clear 28
931a - clear 30
838a - clear pair east saugatuck
945a - clear new richmond
951a - clear fennville
956a - clear pair wells
1002a - 44.2 - 486 axles, 6825"
376 lead, 288 mid, 4287 trail with 117 cars

1003a - clear 46
1007a - clear 49
1009a - clear 51
1014a - clear pair grand junction
1022a - clear 58
1026a - bangor
1028a - clear pair gross
will meet 326 at kirk

1035a - clear 66
1039a - app med hartford
1042a - app ee kirk
1056a - clear we kirk

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-02 @ 8:32am westward reported by DD mp CG108.9 w/ 16 axles & 308 ft. IDTX engine #4604 & 3 SuperLiner cars. Excellent range on Broadcastify's CSX West Michigan scanner this morning, the actual DD reported was heard clearly (not often that happens).
[The DD at mp CG66.2 was also heard clearly this morning for Amtrak, (another rarity) @ 07:39am w/ 16 axles & 309 feet.]

[Tom49801]

Q327-02 @ 09:12am westward reported by DD mp CG19.1 with 486 axles & 6,813 ft long. CSXT engines #376 + #299 + #4287 & 117 cars. He had no work for Holland.

[donnieland]

371 and 326 friday
856a - 371 all stop we michigan city -326 into pass for 371

326
950a - clear pair livingston
1002a - 91.1 - 316 axles, 4578"
5323 lead and 1 with 76 cars

1003a - app hilltop rd
went main to 2 track at benton harbor

1030a - clear riverside - 2 track to main
will meet 327 at kirk

1041a - app med watervliet
1047a - app slow we kirk - main to siding
1059a - med clear ee kirk - siding to the main

[Tom49801]

Q326-02 @ 10:02am eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 w/ 316 axles & 4,578 ft. CSXT engines #5323 + #5341 + #2318 + #6918 & 74 cars.

Q327-02 @ 10:03am westward reported by DD mp CG44.2 w/ 486 axles & 6,825 ft. CSXT engines #376 + #299 + #4287 & 117 cars.

[Tom49801]

Q327-02 @ 10:24:49am westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35 with CSXT engines #376 + #299 + #4287 & 117 cars. Looks like he will be meeting Q326-02 at Kirk Siding mp CG72.3 with Q326 taking the siding.

[Tlout]

MMRR 2019, 2170 with 24 hoppers, 9 covered gondolas, 6 tank cars south at Riley St. Holland 11:08 AM.

[Tom49801]

Q326-02 @ 11:23:42am eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with CSXT engines #5323 + #5341 + #2318 + #6918 & 74 cars. He will be setting off the CSXT engines #2318 + #6918 & 6 cars in Waverly/Holland.

D706-02 @ 11:34am eastward departing Grand Rapids with CSXT engines #7801 + #5468 & 63 cars (29 loaded + 34 empty). He has set offs for Lansing.

Q327-02 @ 11:45am westward reported by DD mp CG44.2 w/ 486 axles & 6,896 ft. CSXT engines #376 + #299 + #4287 & 117 cars.

Q326-02 @ 11:52am eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 316 axles & 4,611 feet long.

[Tom49801]

N801-01 @ 12:44pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 524 axles & 6,861 ft. BNSF engines #6342 + #8525(?) & 128 loaded coal cars. He will be tying down in Riverside mp CG80.1 for a "D" crew to pickup later.

[cogp75745]

Hey BL2 keep an eye on D705 today.

[Tom49801]

D706-02 @ 12:50pm eastward reported by DD mp CH126.3 with 264 axles. CSXT engines #7801 + #5468 & 63 cars. He has set offs for Lansing.

[bluewonderrails]

D708 east through East Lansing with 4037 solo today in reverse @ 1332. Hardly count but wasn't much to it. Maybe 20-something

[Tom49801]

D706-02 @ 1:30pm eastward reported by DD mp CH104.3 w/ 264 axles & 3,808 ft. CSXT engines #7801 + #5468 + & 63 cars.

[Tom49801]

Q326-02 @ 1:49pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 w/ 284 axles & 4,076 ft. CSXT engines #5323 + #5341 & 68 cars. He had set off the CSXT engines #2318 + #6918 & & 6 cars in Waverly/Holland.

[Tom49801]

D702-02 @ 2:14pm eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 w/ 16 axles & 226 ft. CSXT engines #2318 + #6918 & 2 cars.

[GP30M4216]

Nice! One of the road slug sets has arrived in Holland! Let’s see how long this set sticks around. Wish it was a “30!”

[Talk]

Nice! One of the road slug sets has arrived in Holland! Let’s see how long this set sticks around. Wish it was a “30!”

$20 it leaves within a week like last time

[Tom49801]

D801-01 @ 2:52pm westward at the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with CSXT engines #586 + #989 & BNSF engines #9180 + #5731 & 129 empty coal cars. He will tie down the empty coal train in Benton Harbor & then cut away the 2 CSXT engines to become the rear DPU's for N801-01 that is tied down in Riverside mp CG80.1

[Tom49801]

D801-01 @ 3:32pm westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 540 axles & 7,034 ft. CSXT engines #586 + #989 & BNSF engines #9180 + #5731 & 129 empty coal cars.

[Talk]

something? os Porter EB 15:51 per NS ATCS; Horn on Chesterton Webcam sounds Western? like