CSX Train Location Updates - August 2022

[Tom49801]

L301-26 @ 18:58 eastward Holland Depot mp CG25.25 Main Track to Pass Track with CSX engine #8052 + GLLX engine #1397 & 25 cars.

[Tom49801]

L301-26 @ 20:07 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 206 axles. CSX engine #8052 & 50 cars.

[Tom49801]

L302-26 by Howell around 18:00. Was not able to count cars but must have been 100 or so. 4571+5424 again. If anybody gets a photo of new YN3b repaint 5424 or has gotten one already, please post it.

L302-26 @ 20:17 on the move westward reported from Airport mp CH92.

[Saturnalia]

19:37 CT: P370 by Michigan City, 2 minutes late

[Tom49801]

Note: as of this time, M327-26 hasn't been heard from & unknown if he's on duty.

L302-26 @ 20:52 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 428 axles. CSX engines #4571 + #5424 & 104 cars.

Amtrak P370-26 @ 21:10 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 SuperLiners.

L302-26 @ 21:35 westward reported by DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 428 axles.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-26 @ 21:51:51 eastward on the live cam Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4603 & 3 SuperLiners with 8 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

M327-26 @ 21:53 startting to get his train together with CSX engines #3450 + #3351.

L302-26 @ 21:56 westward reported from Thornapple mp CH139 with CSX engines #4571 + #5424 & 104 cars.

Amtrak P370-26 @ 22:13 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

[Saturnalia]

21:47 CT: Train passing Michigan City. Thinking empty coal? There is also something coming off the NS at Porter currently.

[Saturnalia]

21:47 CT: Train passing Michigan City. Thinking empty coal? There is also something coming off the NS at Porter currently.

22:14 CT: Eastbound by Michigan City, presumed loaded coal

[Andy24]

M327-26 should already be moving by now. I didn’t hear markup as the scanners are staticky

M326-26 should be arriving soon

[Saturnalia]

04:30 CT: M327 by Michigan City

[Tom49801]

21:47 CT: Train passing Michigan City. Thinking empty coal? There is also something coming off the NS at Porter currently.

M326-26 @ 00:40:39ET eastward Charles Street crossing Bangor, Mi CG60.78 cam with CSX engine #990 + mid dpu CSX #3180 & 173 cars.

C800-25 @ 01:13:46 eastward Bangor’s Charles St crossing mp CG60.78 cam with BNSF engine #6100 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9132.

[Tom49801]

M327-26 should already be moving by now. I didn’t hear markup as the scanners are staticky

M326-26 should be arriving soon

M327-26 @ 02:36:35 westward W. Monroe St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.72 cam with CSX #3450 (solo) & 64 cars. The M326-26 had ran with the #3351 + #3450 as a mid dpu, don't know what's up with the #3351.

E800-26 @ 03:34:30 westward Bangor’s Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam with BNSF engine #6178 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-27 @ 06:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 SuperLiners.

M327-27 @ 06:48 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engine #3181 + mid dpu CSX #990 (position 41) & 164 cars (59 loads + 105 empties) @ 11,115 tons & 9,372 feet long. He’s doubling up his train at this time.

Amtrak P371-27 @ 07:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 SuperLiners.

Amtrak P371-27 @ 07:27:48 westward on the live cam N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with IDTX engine #4603 & 3 SuperLiners with 19 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-27 @ 08:17 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 SuperLiners.

M327-27 will be departing Grand Rapids as soon as his Conductor is back on board.

[dave989]

M327-27 thru Grandville mp #6 with it's land barge.

[Saturnalia]

07:47 CT: P371 by Michigan City

[Tom49801]

M327-27 thru Grandville mp #6 with it's land barge.

M327-27 @ 09:00 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 665 axles (-3 error). CSX engine #3181 + mid dpu CSX #990 (position 41) & 164 cars (59 loads + 105 empties). At 09:04 they had told Dispatch they're missing a car that didn't make it onto their train. Apparently now at 163 cars which would be a +1 error for DD19.1's axle count.

M327-27 @ 09:50 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 664 axles.

[Tom49801]

​M327-27 @ 10:10:43 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam with CSX engine #3181 + mid dpu CSX #990 (position 41) & 163 cars (59 loads + 104 empties).

[Tom49801]

M327-27 @ 11:23 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 664 axles. CSX engine #3181 + mid dpu CSX #990 (position 41) & 163 cars (59 loads + 104 empties).

R597-27 @ 11:46 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 544 axles. BNSF engine #6100 & CSX engines #3080 + #238 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9132. This was C800-25 that had tied down in Grad Jct mp CG54 earlier today.

[Tom49801]

R597-27 @ 12:35 eastward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #6100 & CSX engines #3080 + #238 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9132. He’s headed to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.