CSX Train Location Updates - 1/17/2017

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CSX Train Location Updates - 1/17/2017

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Southbound CSX R321-17 clearing 9 Mile Road in Novi, MI. Going track speed.

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Michigan Shore MMRR 2019, 2057 with 15 hoppers, 8 tankers south at Riley St. Holland 1:32 PM.

Heading back north with 8 hoppers, 2 tank cars 2:42 PM.

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At 2:31 PM, northbound CSX M322-17 cleared 7 Mile Road in Northville, MI.

CSXT GE ES40DC #5443
CSXT GE ES40DC #5384

Beginning of train consisted of lots of brown open hoppers, followed by a general mix of hoppers, boxcars, and green COSX cars, with the usual string of tankers at the back.
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Westbound D738-17 cleared Plymouth Junction at 3:50 PM, making the set out for D908.

CSXT EMD GP40-2 #6439
CSXT EMD Road Slug #2257
CSXT EMD SD50-2 #8514
CSXT EMD Road Slug #2341
CSXT EMD GP40-2 #6411

At 4:42 PM, D738-17 is back eastbound, clearing Hines Park. Lashup is reversed. It will be taking Q392-17's cut of Grand Rapids cars west.

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BNSF 9323, 8440 light power south at Riley St. Holland 5:15 PM.

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Amtrak P370-17 with AMTK 207 leading east is at 131.3 DD at 20:25 ET. 20 axles, 382 feet.

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V742-14 cleared 9 Mile Rd. a few minutes ago. Sounded like CSX ?902 leading.
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SW wrote:V742-14 cleared 9 Mile Rd. a few minutes ago. Sounded like CSX ?902 leading.
Don't know if this is related to the same train, 11:13 PM I hear a crisp K5HL horn at 10 Mile, likely a newer GEVO.

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