CSX Train Location Updates - February 2025

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-12 @ 08:17 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 24 axles. AMTK P42 engine #179 & 5 cars (AmCafe + 4 Horizon coaches).

M327-12 @ 08:25 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 358 axles. CSX engine #794 (solo) & 88 cars (30 loads + 58 empties) @ 5,710 tons & 5,272 feet long.

M327-12 @ 09:02 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 358 axles.

Amtrak P371-12 @ 09:04:50 EST, westward Porter Jct, IN cam mp CG136.5

[Tom49801]

M327-12 @ 10:02 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 358 axles. CSX engine #794 (solo) & 88 cars (30 loads + 58 empties) @ 5,710 tons & 5,272 feet long.

L301-12 @ 10:07 Grand Rapids mark up with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #4037 + #2428 & ?? cars (no consist info given). He’ll head westward for work at Buzzi Cement mp CG5.2 & then he’ll go into Waverly mp CG23 & later westward for work at Hartford mp CG68.7 & Coloma mp CG76.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

[BL2-1843]

G076 grain load from Webberville went east at 00:35 this morning. Did not see it but assume it was 3250 + 3100 leading.

[Tlout]

Y121 south at Riley St. Holland 10:38 AM.

[Tom49801]

L301-12 @ 11:23 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 120 axles. CSX engines #4037 + #2428 & 27 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8 & later he’ll head west for work at Hartford mp CG68.7 & Coloma mp CG76.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

M327-12 @ 11:57:25 EST westward Porter Jct, IN mp CG136.5 with CSX engine #794 (solo) & 88 cars (30 loads + 58 empties) @ 5,710 tons & 5,272 feet long.

L301-12 @ 12:01 westward, Pass Track to Main Track, Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with CSX engines #4037 + #2428 & 12 cars. He has work at Hartford mp CG68.7 & Coloma mp CG76.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

[Tom49801]

L301-12 @ 12:31 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 60 axles. CSX engines #4037 + #2428 & 12 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & Coloma mp CG76.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

L301-12 @ 13:00 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 60 axles.

Y121-12 @ 13:07 backing westward into Holland’s Dock Track mp CG25.0 with: the OLS Caboose & 4 empty Gons & CSX engine #2047 shoving.

[Andy24]

M326-12 @ 13:17 ET (12:17 CT) eastward Porter Jct cam with CSX engines #545 YN2 + #6072 + #712 (all elephant style) with mid CSX engine #7004 DPU (73 deep) and 133 cars

[Tom49801]

Y121-12 @ 13:33 eastward Holland, Mi Dock Track mp CG25 diverging onto the Main Track with CSX engine #2047 & OLS Caboose & 1 Gon loaded with scrap. He’s headed back to Waverly mp CG24.4

L303-12 @ 14:39 Grand Rapids mark up & with the RN Dispatcher with: CSX engines #55 + #5340 & 12 cars. He’s ready to depart & has No work for Lansing - destination is Detroit.

M326-12 @ 14:40 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 554 axles. CSX engines #545 + #6072 + #712 (all elephant style) & mid dpu CSX engine #7004 (in position 73) & 133 cars (4 loaded coal cars in consist).

[Tom49801]

L301-12 @ 15:11 westward reported from the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 44 axles. CSX engines #4037 + #2428 & 8 cars. He has work for Arlington Metals in Sawyer, Mi mp CG105.2

L303-12 @ 15:40 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 60 axles. CSX engines #55 + #5340 & 12 cars. He has No work for Lansing - destination is Detroit.

M326-12 @ 15:40 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with CSX engines #545 + #6072 + #712 (all elephant style) & mid dpu CSX engine #7004 (in position 73) & 133 cars (4 loaded coal cars in consist). Axle count report was stepped on by L303's DD126.3 report.

[Tom49801]

M326-12 @ 16:16 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 554 axles. CSX engines #545 + #6072 + #712 (all elephant style) & mid dpu CSX engine #7004 (in position 73) & 133 cars (4 loaded coal cars in consist).

L303-12 @ 16:21 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 60 axles. CSX engines #ss + #5340 & 12 cars. He has No work for Lansing - destination is Detroit.

L301-12 @ 17:10 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 44 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4037 & 8 cars.

M326-12 @ 17:13 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 554 axles.

[Tom49801]

L301-12 @ 17:54 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 44 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4037 & 8 cars. He's headed directly to the Grand Rapids Terminal.

[sparrow24]

18:18 - L302 and L303 met in Brighton. L302 has work for Lansing.

[Tom49801]

L301-12 @ 18:24 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 44 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4037 & 8 cars. He’s headed directly to the Grand Rapids Terminal.

[southwestmichigan]

CSX loaded coal train passed Porter CP 482 with BNSF xxxx (GEVO), xxxx (C44-9W) DPU at 5:45 PM CST

[Tom49801]

L301-12 @ 19:01 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 44 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4037 & 8 cars. He’s headed to the Grand Rapids Terminal.

[BL2-1843]

L302-12 by Howell at 18:40 with 32 cars. 3463 solo leading.

[Tom49801]

CSX loaded coal train passed Porter CP 482 with BNSF xxxx (GEVO), xxxx (C44-9W) DPU at 5:45 PM CST

C800-11 @ 20:00 ET, eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 532 axles. BNSF engine #7222 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5673. He'll be going into Gross Siding mp CG63.1 to let Amtrak P370 clear by. Then, he’ll add CSX “Pusher Engines” #7581 + #7586 behind his leader at the east end Grand Jct Siding mp CG54 & take Wells Siding mp CG43.3 & tie down.

[southwestmichigan]

Amtrak 370 passed Porter CP 482 with ITDX 46xx and 5 cars at 7:16 PM CST

[Tom49801]

C800-11 @ 21:01 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 532 axles. BNSF engine #7222 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5673. He'll be going into Gross Siding mp CG63.1 to let Amtrak P370 clear by. Then, he’ll add CSX “Pusher Engines” #7581 + #7586 behind his leader at the east end Grand Jct Siding mp CG54 & take Wells Siding mp CG43.3 & tie down.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak 370 passed Porter CP 482 with ITDX 46xx and 5 cars at 7:16 PM CST

Amtrak P370-12 @ 21:04 EST, eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 24 axles. IDTX engine #4623 & 5 cars (4 Horizon coaches + AmCafe).