Your numbers are correct, just wrong order. CSX #6549 been the Y297 main engine switching at GRE per scannersPlannerdad wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 7:38 pmY297 was switching GRE around 6:00pm and leaving another 30 for King. #6945 I think, was pulling cars west of Alpine.
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Hard for an old guy to drive and get number in correct order!Andy24 wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 8:07 pmYour numbers are correct, just wrong order. CSX #6549 been the Y297 main engine switching at GRE per scannersPlannerdad wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 7:38 pmY297 was switching GRE around 6:00pm and leaving another 30 for King. #6945 I think, was pulling cars west of Alpine.
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R597-14 @ 21:05 eastward cleared the St Joseph Bridge with BNSF engine #9061 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8494. He’ll add CSX engines #7381 + #858 behind his leader at Grand Jct mp CG54 & continue on to the power plant in West Olive, Mi. This coal train had tied down in Livingston siding mp CG97.4 last night (no info for him).
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L302-14 @ 21:50 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 236 axles. CSX engines #475 + #482 & 56 cars. He had work in Lansing – final destination is Grand Rapids, Mi.bluewonderrails wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 7:08 pmL302 west clear CH88.58 Lansing at 1906. CSX YN2 duo #475 + #482
R597-14 @ 21:57:26 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam with BNSF engine #9061 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8494. He’ll add CSX engines #7381 + #858 behind his leader at Grand Jct mp CG54 & continue on to the power plant in West Olive, Mi. This coal train had tied down in Livingston siding last night (no i.d. info).
L302-14 @ 22:32 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 236 axles.
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Eastbound coming into New Buffalo now. Possibly siding here, as it is not lined any further than the East End.
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Update: it is X326 picking up the bad ordered reefer in the yard. Will update further upon departuremittenrails wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 12:34 amEastbound coming into New Buffalo now. Possibly siding here, as it is not lined any further than the East End.
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Looks to be tying down. Killed its lights once the pickup was complete and hasn’t move since I left.mittenrails wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 12:45 amUpdate: it is X326 picking up the bad ordered reefer in the yard. Will update further upon departuremittenrails wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 12:34 amEastbound coming into New Buffalo now. Possibly siding here, as it is not lined any further than the East End.
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L304-14 @ 00:27 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 20 axles. CSX engines #8315 + #8054 & 2 cars. He had work for Lake Odessa mp CH120.4
L304-14 @ 02:10 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 20 axles. CSX engines #8054 + #8315 & 2 cars. He was returning to Ensel (Lansing) mp CH90
Amtrak P371-15 @ 06:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).
Amtrak P371-15 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles.
Amtrak P371-15 @ 07:29:45 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with 12 passengers On + 1 Off at the station mp CG60.5 He'll be meeting X326-14 at Livingston siding mp CG99.3
L304-14 @ 02:10 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 20 axles. CSX engines #8054 + #8315 & 2 cars. He was returning to Ensel (Lansing) mp CH90
Amtrak P371-15 @ 06:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).
Amtrak P371-15 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles.
Amtrak P371-15 @ 07:29:45 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with 12 passengers On + 1 Off at the station mp CG60.5 He'll be meeting X326-14 at Livingston siding mp CG99.3
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X326-15 @ 08:10 copied his EC1 at mp CG97.5 with CSX engine #3019 leading will proceed eastward when Amtrak P371-15 clears by Livingston siding mp CG97.4
Amtrak P371-15 @ 08:28 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).
Amtrak P371-15 @ 08:28 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).
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X326-15 @ 09:07 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 504 axles. CSX engine #3019 & 123 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #3158.mittenrails wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 12:45 amUpdate: it is X326 picking up the bad ordered reefer in the yard. Will update further upon departuremittenrails wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 12:34 amEastbound coming into New Buffalo now. Possibly siding here, as it is not lined any further than the East End.
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Curious, what did they need an EC-1 at New Buffalo for?Tom49801 wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 8:13 amX326-15 @ 08:10 copied his EC1 at mp CG97.5 with CSX engine #3019 leading will proceed eastward when Amtrak P371-15 clears by Livingston siding mp CG97.4
Amtrak P371-15 @ 08:28 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).
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EC1 form #70612 was copied at Livingston for a 25mph speed restriction from mp CG87.2 to CG89.2SD80MAC wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 9:22 amCurious, what did they need an EC-1 at New Buffalo for?Tom49801 wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 8:13 amX326-15 @ 08:10 copied his EC1 at mp CG97.5 with CSX engine #3019 leading will proceed eastward when Amtrak P371-15 clears by Livingston siding mp CG97.4
Amtrak P371-15 @ 08:28 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).
Y121-15 @ 09:56 backing westward into Holland’s Dock Track mp CG25.0 with OLS Caboose & 6 empty cars (5 Gons + 1 Hopper) & CSX engine #6085 shoving.
X326-15 @ 10:13:38 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #3019 & 123 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #3158.
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X326-15 @ 10:51 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 504 axles. CSX engine #3019 & 123 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #3158.
L301-15 @ 10:58 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 45 axles (+1 error). CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 8 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8 Didn't hear what his plans are for later.
L303-15 @ 11:15 Grand Rapids mark up with the RN Dispatcher with: CSX engines #482 + #475 & 43 cars (6 loads + 37 empties) @ 1,955 tons & 2,651 feet long. He's close to departing & has work for Lansing (picking up cars only at Logan Street - final destination is Detroit.
L301-15 @ 10:58 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 45 axles (+1 error). CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 8 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8 Didn't hear what his plans are for later.
L303-15 @ 11:15 Grand Rapids mark up with the RN Dispatcher with: CSX engines #482 + #475 & 43 cars (6 loads + 37 empties) @ 1,955 tons & 2,651 feet long. He's close to departing & has work for Lansing (picking up cars only at Logan Street - final destination is Detroit.
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@12:31:43 pm EST westbound L301 arriving MP 60.35 Center Street Crossing, Bangor Mich, CSXT engines #4057 & #2428 with 9 freight cars. He’s heading to Hartford mp 68.7, Coloma mp 76.7 and Sawyer mp 105.2.Tom49801 wrote: ↑Wed May 15, 2024 10:52 amX326-15 @ 10:51 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 504 axles. CSX engine #3019 & 123 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #3158.
L301-15 @ 10:58 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 45 axles (+1 error). CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 8 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8 Didn't hear what his plans are for later.
L303-15 @ 11:15 Grand Rapids mark up with the RN Dispatcher with: CSX engines #482 + #475 & 43 cars (6 loads + 37 empties) @ 1,955 tons. He's close to departing & has work for Lansing (picking up cars only at Logan Street - final destination is Detroit.
L303-15 @ 12:52 eastward siding to Main at Fox mp 141.3. He was waiting on Y106-15. He will be picking up cars at North Lansing. Maybe 40 cars in that one track?
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L303-15 @ 13:26 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 184 axles. CSX engines #482 + #475 & 43 cars (6 loads + 37 empties) @ 1,955 tons & 2,651 feet long. He has work for Lansing (picking up cars from Logan Street, no set offs) - final destination is Detroit.
M326-15 @ 13:56 reported to be on the NS Line, per the Dispatcher talking to L301-15.
X327-15 is on duty in Grand Rapids at this time.
L303-15 @ 14:08 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 184 axles.
L301-15 @ 14:17 westward reported from the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 60 axles. CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 12 cars. He is headed to Arlington Metals in Sawyer, Mi mp CG105.2 to pick up empty Coil cars (he has no set offs).
M326-15 @ 13:56 reported to be on the NS Line, per the Dispatcher talking to L301-15.
X327-15 is on duty in Grand Rapids at this time.
L303-15 @ 14:08 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 184 axles.
L301-15 @ 14:17 westward reported from the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 60 axles. CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 12 cars. He is headed to Arlington Metals in Sawyer, Mi mp CG105.2 to pick up empty Coil cars (he has no set offs).
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X327-15 @ 15:18 Grand Rapids, Mi mark up with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #3158 + #3019 & ?? cars (?? loads + ?? empties) @ 8,190 tons & 5,793 feet long. These engines are from today’s X326-15 & not running in dp mode. Car totals weren’t heard. He’s ready to depart.
L301-15 @ 15:30 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 80 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 17 cars.
M326-15 @ 15:50 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 388 axles. CSX engines #7251 + #3226 & 94 cars. Many thanks to K1NGxBONDx007 for being trackside & providing the engine info
X327-15 @ 15:56 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 432 axles. CSX engines #3158 + #3019 & 105 cars @ 8,190 tons & 5,793 feet long.
L301-15 @ 15:30 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 80 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 17 cars.
M326-15 @ 15:50 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 388 axles. CSX engines #7251 + #3226 & 94 cars. Many thanks to K1NGxBONDx007 for being trackside & providing the engine info
X327-15 @ 15:56 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 432 axles. CSX engines #3158 + #3019 & 105 cars @ 8,190 tons & 5,793 feet long.
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L301-15 @ 16:20:03 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam with CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 17 cars. He’ll be going into Holland’s Pass Track mp CG25.3
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L303 east clear CH62.43 Fowlerville at 16:43. CSX duo #482 + #475
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