CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2023

[MQT1223]

L302 west clear Trowbridge at 17:40. CSX duo #1827 (B&O HU) + #3466. Aforementioned 27 cars

L302-14 @ 18:53 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 100 axles. CSX engines #1827 (B&O Heritage unit) + #3466 (elephant style) & 22 cars. He had set off 5 cars in Lansing.

L302-14 @ 19:11 westward reported from mp CH116.0
L302-14 @ 19:27 westward reported from mp CH121.7 west end Lake Odessa.

L302-14 @ 19:40 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 100 axles.

Clear Alto at 19:54

[Andy24]

L302-14 @ 20:14 cleared East Paris mp 144.19 CSX engines #1827 (B&O Heritage unit) + #3466 (elephant style) & 22 cars.

[Tom49801]

R597-14 @ 20:25 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 with 544 axles. BNSF engine #9306 & CSX engines #3243 + #759 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8477. This was C800-13 that had tied down in Grand Jct mp CG54 yesterday. He is headed to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

[MuskegonRailfanning]

1827 headed into the yard at 20:40, caught it at Cesar E Chavez.

[David Collins]

What I suspect to be P370 is lined onto the Grand Rapids subdivision at CP482 on the NS chicagoline.

[Tlout]

R597-14 coal drag north at Riley St. Holland 9:21 PM.

[pudgy]

L302 spinning their power in GR to set them up to lead L30315 Sunday back to Detroit.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-14 @ 21:48 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach).

E801-14 @ 22:18 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 528 axles. BNSF engine #9256 & 129 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9116.

Amtrak P370-14 @ 22:31:21 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 live cam with 0 passengers Off/On at the station mp CG60.5

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-14 @ 22:51 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach).

[Tom49801]

M327-15 @ 05:58 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 84 axles. CSX engines #5335 + #203 & 18 cars (8 loads + 10 empties) @ 1,479 tons & 1,351 feet long.

Amtrak P371-15 @ 06:37 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach).

M327-15 @ 06:39 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 84 axles.

[Tom49801]

M327-15 @ 06:59:10 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 live cam with CSX engines #5335 + #203 & 18 cars (8 loads + 10 empties) @ 1,479 tons & 1,351 feet long.

C801-14 @ 06:59 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6268 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5852(?)

Amtrak P371-15 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach).

Amtrak P371-15 @ 07:28:20 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 5 passengers On at the station mp CG60.52

M327-15 @ 07:58 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 84 axles. He'll take Livingston Siding mp CG97.4 to let Amtrak P371 pass by.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-15 @ 08:17 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (AmCafe + Horizon Coach + Venture Coach).

[pudgy]

Early heads up on L303 that will have the 1827 leading today. Only 9 cars out of GR, 3 cars leaving Lansing. Won't be taking very long to get out of GR and should see good time over the road being so short/lite. On duty 1030 normally in GR.

[Tom49801]

Thank you Pudgy for the L303 info

C801-14 @ 08:42:38 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam with BNSF engine #6268 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5852. He’ll be taking Wells siding mp CG43.3 & tie down.

C801-14 @ 09:20 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 with 532 axles.

M326-15 @ 09:32 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 300 axles. CSX engine #708 + 1 & 72 cars.

[Tom49801]

M326-15 @ 10:36:07 eastward Bangor, Mi W. Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 cam with CSX engine #708 & 72 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #551 (no video available).

M326-15 @ 11:00 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 300 axles.

L303-15 @ 11:08 Grand Rapids, Mi mp CGT 2.1 job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #1827 (B&O Heritage unit) + #3466 (elephant style) & 9 cars (7 loads + 2 empties) @ 968 tons & 717 feet long. He’s ready to depart & will set off 6 cars in Lansing.

[MQT1223]

L303 clear Pleasant St

[Tom49801]

L303-15 @ 11:25 eastward reported from Seymour mp CH148.1 with CSX engines #1827 (B&O Heritage unit) + #3466 (elephant style) & 9 cars.

[MuskegonRailfanning]

L303 cleared Plaster Crk. & Hall St.

[Andy24]

L303-15 @ 11:37am cleared Fox mp 142. CSX engines #1827 (B&O Heritage unit) + #3466 (elephant style) & 9 cars (7 loads + 2 empties) @ 968 tons & 717 feet long.

[Tom49801]

M326-15 @ 11:50 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 300 axles. CSX engine #708 & 72 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #551.

L303-15 @ 11:52 eastward reported from Alto mp CH134.3 with CSX engines #1827 (B&O Heritage unit) + #3466 (elephant style) & 9 cars (7 loads + 2 empties) @ 968 tons & 717 feet long. He’ll be setting off 6 cars in Lansing.

L303-15 @ 12:07 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 48 axles.