CSX Train Location Updates - April 2024

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​​E801-21 @ 17:09:52 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #6319 & 120 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9381.

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L302 and L303 met in South Lyon.

17:25 - L302 west through South Lyon. CSXT 4582, CSXT 3161.

17:27 - L303 east through South Lyon. CSXT 5453, CSXT 5327

No DD reports for me. Changed cars, no radio with me now.

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L301-22 @ 17:45 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 128 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 29 cars.

C800-22 @ 18:09 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 544 axles. BNSF engine #8445 & CSX engines #7381 + #858 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493. He had added the CSX power at the east end Grand Jct mp CG54 & headed to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

E801-21 @ 18:27 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 492 axles. BNSF engine #6319 & 120 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9381.

​​L301-22 @ 18:36:37 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam. He’ll be going directly into the Grand Rapids Terminal.

C800-22 @ 18:44 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 In about ½ mile he’ll diverge onto the west end of the Wye & onto the Fremont sub-division.

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L301-22 @ 18:58 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 128 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 29 cars. He’ll be going directly into the Grand Rapids Terminal.

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C800-22 coal drag north at Riley St. Holland 7:05 PM.

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L301-22 @ 19:37 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 128 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 29 cars. He’s headed into the Grand Rapids Terminal.

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sparrow24 wrote:
Mon Apr 22, 2024 5:27 pm
L302 and L303 met in South Lyon.

17:25 - L302 west through South Lyon. CSXT 4582, CSXT 3161.

17:27 - L303 east through South Lyon. CSXT 5453, CSXT 5327

No DD reports for me. Changed cars, no radio with me now.
L302-22 @ 20:26 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 256 axles. CSX engines #4582 + #3161 & 61 cars. He had work in Lansing – final destination is Grand Rapids, Mi.

L302-22 @ 21:00 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 256 axles.

Amtrak P370-22 @ 21:16 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 24 axles. AMTK P42 engine #39 & 5 cars.
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L302-22 @ 21:35 westward reported from Seymour mp CH148.1 with CSX engines #4582 + #3161 & 61 cars.

Amtrak P370-22 @ 21:58:37 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 live cam with AMTK P42 engine #39 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches) with 4 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

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R598-23 @ 03:34 copied their EC1 to depart the power plant in West Olive, Mi mp CGP 1.0 & diverge onto the Fremont sub-div & head south to Harlem Siding mp CGC 28.8 on the Fremont sub-div in Holland, Mi with CSX engines #858 + #7381 lite power. He will be picking up 5 loaded coal cars from there & taking them to the power plant.

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Amtrak P371-23 @ 06:37 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 24 axles. AMTK P42 engine #39 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches).

Amtrak P371-23 @ 07:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 24 axles.

Amtrak P371-23 @ 07:29:40 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 5 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

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R598-23 @ 07:40 modified their EC1 to depart the power plant in West Olive, Mi mp CGP 1.0 & diverge onto the Fremont sub-div & head south to the Grand Rapids sub-div in Holland, Mi with BNSF engine #8445 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493 & CSX engines #858 + #7381 @ 2,750 tons & 7,350 feet long. He’ll be taking Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tie down.

Amtrak P371-23 @ 07:40 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 in Hartford, Mi with 24 axles. AMTK P42 engine #39 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches).

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R598-23 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 8:09 AM.

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Amtrak P371-23 @ 08:18 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 24 axles. AMTK P42 engine #39 & 5 cars (Venture Coach + Venture Business + AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches).

R598-23 @ 08:25 westward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 Grand Rapids sub-div with BNSF engine #8445 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493 & CSX engines #858 + #7381. He’ll be taking Grand Junction siding mp CG54 & tie down.

R598-23 @ 09:05 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 544 axles.

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Y121-23 @ 10:03 westward Pass Track to Main Track, Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with CSX engine #2686 & 6 empty Gons. He’ll go to the Holland Depot signal & then back eastward to go westward into the Dock Track mp CG25.

L301-23 @ approx 10:40 Grand Rapids, Mi mark up with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 28 cars (11 loads + 17 empties) @ 1,965 tons & 1,774 feet long. He’ll head westward for work at Buzzi Cement mp CG5.2 & then he’ll go into Waverly mp CG22.8 & later westward to Hartford mp CG68.7 & will runaround his train at Kirk mp CG70.2 to head back east.
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BNSF E-CXCBTM (Bound for Mines) 04/22/24 @ 00:18:30 CDT heading west passing Ottumwa, Iowa cam with BNSF engine #9013 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5776

BNSF C-BTMCXC (Bound for West Olive) 04/22/24 @ 22:32 CDT heading east passing Ottumwa, Iowa cam with BNSF #9046? + BNSF #9327? + 130?? coal loads + rear BNSF #6331? DPU.

BNSF C-BTMCXC (Bound for West Olive) 04/23/24 @ 00:14:30 CDT heading east passing Mount Pleasant, Iowa cam with BNSF #9046? + BNSF #9327? + 130?? coal loads + rear BNSF #6351? DPU. Thế 2nd BNSF will be removed prior to Chicago.

BNSF C-BTMCXC (Bound for West Olive) 04/23/24 03:58:00 @ CDT heading east passing Galesburg, IL cam with BNSF #9046? + 130 coal loads + rear BNSF #6351? DPU. (note: numbers wasn’t visible on the cam)

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L303-23 @ 11:15 Grand Rapids mark up & EC1 with the RN Dispatcher with: CSX engines #3161 + #4582 & ?? cars. Was mostly static heard & he is building his train.

​​E800-23 @ 11:20:45 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #8445 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493.
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M326-23 through Sawyer 11:40
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Talk wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:42 am
M326-23 through Sawyer 11:40
M326-23 @ 11:58 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 320 axles. CSX engine #5269 + 1 & 77 cars.

L301-23 @ 11:58 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 124 axles. CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 28 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8 Later he’ll head west for work at Hartford mp CG68.7 & will runaround his train at Kirk mp CG70.2 to head back east.

Y121-23 @ 12:18 eastward Holland, Mi Dock Track mp CG25 diverging onto the Main Track with CSX engine #2686 & 1 Box car he had picked up. He’s headed back to Waverly mp CG23.

E800-23 @ 12:32 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 532 axles. BNSF engine #8445 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493.

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L301 heading south with 2 cars 12:36
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Talk wrote:
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:36 pm
L301 heading south with 2 cars 12:36
L301-23 @ 12:35 westward, Pass Track to Main Track, Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 2 cars (1 Reefer + 1 Center Beam car loaded with lumber). He has work at Hartford mp CG68.7 & will runaround his train at Kirk mp CG70.2 & head back east. He'll be taking Wells siding mp CG41.4 to meet M326.

M326-23 @ 13:00:29 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #5269 + #806 & 77 cars.

L303-23 @ 13:16 eastward reported from Fox mp CH141.8 with CSX engines #3161 + #4582 & 96 cars.

M326-23 @ 13:26 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 320 axles.

L301-23 @ 13:34 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 20 axles.
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