CSX Train Location Updates - May 2024

[Tom49801]

L303-25 @ 12:40 eastward with a Medium Clear signal at Seymour mp CH148.1 with CSX engines #5209 + #5260 & 88 cars (49 loads + 39 empties) @ 7,789 tons & 4,980 feet long. He has work for Lansing - final destination is Detroit.

W047-10 @ 12:49 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 20 axles. CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 2 Gondola cars.

W047-10 @ 13:09:54 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam. Yet another change in plans for him: he is to couple up the 2 Gondola cars he has to the work train in Benton Harbor & then tie down the cars on #1 Track between Grey mp CG82.8 & Benton Harbor mp CG87. Then, he'll return eastward as lite power to Grand Rapids.

W047-10 @ 13:19 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 20 axles.

L303-25 @ 13:28 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 364 axles.

[Tom49801]

W047-10 @ 13:43 westward reported by Grey mp CG82.8 with CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 2 Gondola cars.

L303-25 @ 14:08 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 364 axles. CSX engines #5209 + #5260 & 88 cars (49 loads + 39 empties) @ 7,789 tons & 4,980 feet long. He has work for Lansing - final destination is Detroit.

[Tom49801]

W047-10 @ 15:17 heading back eastward from Benton Harbor straight to Grand Rapids with CSX engines #2428 + #4057 lite power.

M326-25 @ 15:45 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 522 axles. CSX engine #3079 + mid dpu CSX engine #748 & 125 cars. His 12th car is a special 6 axle type.

W047-10 @ 16:09:26 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam. He’ll be going directly into the Grand Rapids Terminal.

[Tom49801]

W047-10 @ 16:35 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 12 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 lite power. He’ll be going directly into the Grand Rapids Terminal.

M326-25 @ 16:50:44 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #3079 + mid dpu CSX engine #748 & 125 cars. The 12th car in his consist is a special 6 axle car.

[GRHC]

W047-10 @ 16:35 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 12 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 lite power. He’ll be going directly into the Grand Rapids Terminal.

M326-25 @ 16:50:44 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #3079 + mid dpu CSX engine #748 & 125 cars. The 12th car in his consist is a special 6 axle car.

Far off early distant warning I hear a train in the Holland Michigan area @ 17:12

[Tom49801]

W047-10 @ 17:19 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 12 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 lite power. He’s headed into the Grand Rapids Terminal.

M326-25 @ 17:21 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 522 axles. CSX engine #3079 + mid dpu CSX engine #748 & 125 cars. His 12th car is a special 6 axle type.

M326-25 @ 18:18 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 522 axles.

[BL2-1843]

L302-25 by Howell at 18:50 with around 50 cars. 3390 leading. 718 trailing but may have been 716.

[Andy24]

L302-25 by Howell at 18:50 with around 50 cars. 3390 leading. 718 trailing but may have been 716.

CSX 718 would be correct as the trailing engine. Given this pair was M267-22’s, seen passing on the Bergenfield, NJ cam / Fairport NY cam

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-25 @ 20:32 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG131.3 Porter, Mi (Doran) with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars.

Amtrak P370-25 @ 21:00 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 20 axles.

C801-24 @ 21:01 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG131.3 Porter, Mi (Doran) with 532 axles. BNSF engines #8469 + #5836 (both on the head end) & 130 loaded coal cars.

[Tom49801]

L302-25 by Howell at 18:50 with around 50 cars. 3390 leading. 718 trailing but may have been 716.

L302-25 @ 21:09 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 140 axles. CSX engines #3390 + #718 & 32 cars. He had work in Lansing – final destination is Grand Rapids, Mi.

Amtrak P370-25 @ 21:19 eastward 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).

L302-25 @ 21:48 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 140 axles.

C801-24 @ 21:50 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 532 axles. BNSF engines #8469 + #5836 (both on the head end) & 130 loaded coal cars.

Amtrak P370-25 @ 22:02:13 eastward W. Monroe St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.72 with 19 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

[Tom49801]

C801-24 @ 22:12 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 532 axles. BNSF engines #8469 + #5836 (both on the head end) & 130 loaded coal cars.

L302-25 @ 22:18 westward cleared Fox mp CH143.3 with CSX engines #3390 + #718 & 32 cars.

Amtrak P370-25 @ 22:24 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).

[KenB]

Went by CSXT Rougemere yard this evening. They tried to hide the Law enforcement unit and Seaboard unit but did get a small view of the Seaboard unit. Anybofy know when they sre going out?

[Andy24]

C801-24 @ 23:25 eastward W. Monroe St crossing mp 60.72 Bangor, Mi with BNSF #8469 + BNSF #5976(?) (both engines back to back on head end) & 130 loaded coal cars. He’s likely adding CSX #858 and CSX #7381 as his rear DPUs and continue onto West Olive if time permits.

[GRRailFan08]

Went by CSXT Rougemere yard this evening. They tried to hide the Law enforcement unit and Seaboard unit but did get a small view of the Seaboard unit. Anybofy know when they sre going out?

M511

[Tom49801]

C801-24 @ 23:25 eastward W. Monroe St crossing mp 60.72 Bangor, Mi with BNSF #8469 + BNSF #5836 (both engines back to back on head end) & 130 loaded coal cars. He’s likely adding CSX #858 and CSX #7381 as his rear DPUs and continue onto West Olive if time permits.

C801-24 did make it to West Olive.

M327-26 @ 05:50 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 140 axles. CSX engines #748 + #3079 & 32 cars (10 loads + 22 empties) @ 2,146 tons & 2,069 feet long.

M327-26 @ 06:35 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 140 axles.

Amtrak P371-26 @ 06:35 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).

[Tom49801]

M327-26 @ 06:56:18 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam. CSX engines #748 + #3079 & 32 cars (10 loads + 22 empties) @ 2,146 tons & 2,069 feet long.

M327-26 @ 07:07 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 140 axles.

Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).

[pudgy]

Went by CSXT Rougemere yard this evening. They tried to hide the Law enforcement unit and Seaboard unit but did get a small view of the Seaboard unit. Anybofy know when they sre going out?

M511

** M26825 **
Departed 2230 from Detroit, arrived at Toledo 0600. Bound for Selkirk, NY.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:27:48 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe) with 1 passenger On at the station mp CG60.5

Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:39 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 in Hartford, Mi with 20 axles.

M327-26 @ 07:58 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 140 axles CSX engines #748 + #3079 & 32 cars (10 loads + 22 empties) @ 2,146 tons & 2,069 feet long. He's taking Livingston siding mp CG97.4 to clear up for Amtrak P371.

Amtrak P371-26 @ 08:15 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-26 @ 08:35 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).

[Tom49801]

L303-26 @ 11:07 Grand Rapids mark up with the RN Dispatcher with: CSX engines #718 + #3390 & 71 cars (30 loads + 41 empties) @ 5,270 tons & 4,538 feet long. He’s building his train & has work for Lansing - final destination is Detroit.