CSX Train Location Updates March 2018

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NB D735 clearing 7 Mile Rd. Sounded like CSX 32 leading.
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Q327-08 is currently going through Benton Harbor. Sounds like CSXT 3418 leading.
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Jochs wrote:Q327-08 is currently going through Benton Harbor. Sounds like CSXT 3418 leading.
Nice train on the Bangor web cam.
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Q327-08 with CSXT 4318 leading is currently going by Livingston.
At DD91.9 at 8:09 pm: 397 axles, 5585 ft.
Sounds like Q327 will be taking the siding at New Buffalo for P370 and a coal train.
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P370-08 with IDTX 4621 leading has 20 axles, 363 feet at 91.9 DD at 21:23.

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justin_gram wrote:P370-08 with IDTX 4621 leading has 20 axles, 363 feet at 91.9 DD at 21:23.
P370-08 is currently going through Riverside.
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N800-08 is currently going through St. Joseph. Sounds like BNSF 9227 leading; 532 axles, 6952 ft. at 10:35 pm at DD91.9.
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CSX Q384 clear East through Williamston CSX 3331 leading
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Jochs wrote:N800-08 is currently going through St. Joseph. Sounds like BNSF 9227 leading; 532 axles, 6952 ft. at 10:35 pm at DD91.9.
Pair of ACe's by the Bangor Cam at 23:47. Currently clear East Saugatuck with helpers on rear.
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Q385 west at Lake Odessa at 0731.

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Q326 clear Bangor 1035 hrs with two GEVOs and 91 cars. Tractors on flats about halfway back in the consist. At that time, MSRR was also switching about in Waverly Yard with MMRR 2019.

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cnw8835 wrote:Q385 west at Lake Odessa at 0731.
Q38506 had CSX 4032+4386 on the head end with 77 cars. Last nights Q38408, by Howell at 00:25, sat over two hours in Brighton for 385, continued on to South Lyon and waited another hour plus before they got there.

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q32609 arrived grand rapids 12:30pm. q32709 on duty in a couple hours in grand rapids.
d70009 arrived grand rapids 12:45pm. d70809 michigan ave lansing eastbound.
no west olive coal loads seen.
e80006 arrived Chicago noon. e80009 in system.
q38408 erie MI. q38407 CP 73 PA. q38507 Plymouth, no crew. q38508 wesleyville PA.
d73509 on duty in Detroit in an hour. d73609 on duty in flint in an hour.

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NB mixed freight turning east at Plymouth. CSX 3423 + 223. Scanner was silent and I couldn't stick around for a car count.
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NB mixed freight idling in the siding south of Lilley Rd. CSX 7904 + 5393 + 7859 + 8352.
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NB D735 clearing 7 Mile Rd. CSX 3318 leading.
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SB D736 just cleared Middle River. CSX 32 leading.
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P370-09 is currently at Bangor. Sounds like IDTX 4621 leading.
Q327-09 is currently around Hilltop. Sounds like CSXT 3404 leading a long train. admin edit: MP44.2 - 688 axles, 10393 feet.
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R3DZ0N3​ from here on the Bangor cam at 9:56pm, Amtrak P37009 east at that time:
Also, Q384 sounds like they are east around Lake Odessa at 11pm.
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As of 10am: D700 eastbound at Zeeland with CSXT 4066 and just 3 cars. Q385 west at Fox with a CW40-8 leading.

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