CSX Train Location Updates: 12/17/2016

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CSX Train Location Updates: 12/17/2016

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Amtrak P371-17 with AMTK 90413 leading west has 20 axles at 91.9 DD. Clear indication Stevensville at 08:31 ET, a few minutes late.

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NB long mixed freight just cleared Ford Rd. in Westland. Lots of tankers at the end, looked like Q322.
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E800-17 wtih BNSF 5816 leading west is at EE Gross at 15:36 ET. Clear WE Gross at 15:39 ET.
Clear CG 66 at 15:44 ET. 528 axles, 7029 feet at 66.2 DD.
Clear Hartford at 15:48 ET.
Clear Watervilet 15:59 ET.
Clear Coloma 16:04 ET.
Going by the St. Joseph depot at 16:26 ET. Cleared the depot at 16:32 ET.
Clear Vine CG 92 at 16:39 ET. 528 axles, 6944 feet at 91.9 DD.
Clear Stevensville CG 95 at 16:42 ET.

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SW wrote:NB long mixed freight just cleared Ford Rd. in Westland. Lots of tankers at the end, looked like Q322.
That corresponds to when I heard him about 25-50 minutes later outside shoveling. Heard a horn blowing and sounded like NB. Missed the beginning locomotive number when I ran inside, I could make out 2217, so probably L322-17.

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Amtrak P370-17 with AMTK 190 leading east is at East Porter CG 135 at 20:21 ET, on-time.
20 axles, 370 feet at 131.3 DD.

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P370 just cleared Bridgman at 2057.

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EWRice wrote:P370 just cleared Bridgman at 2057.
At Vine 91.9 DD at 21:05 ET. No defects, 20 axles, 361 feet. Clear indication at Vine. AMTK 190 leading.
Clear Hilltop CG 90 at 21:07 ET.

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At 22:39 ET, Q327 with CSXT 8134 leading is west at Lamar and Amtrak P370-17 is east at Holland.

23:10 ET update - P370 clear Grandville, Q327 just finished their air test, can head west towards Grandville.
23:12 ET - Amtrak P370 Approach Ivanrest, Q327 Approach Medium Ivanrest.
23:21 ET - Q327 Medium Clear Grandville track 1 west.

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