CSX Train Location Updates March 2018

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CSX Train Location Updates March 2018

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q38427 buffalo NY. q38428 wick road Romulus MI. q38526 arrived grand rapids 8am. q38527 boughtonville OH. q38528 on duty Selkirk NY.
n80001, e80028 in system.
d80128 took loaded coal to west olive 6am.
d70801 planned early afternoon out of Lansing.
d70001 sawyer MI. d70728 east by lake Odessa 9am.
q32601 Livingston MI. q32728 arrived Chicago 2am.

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D70001 was west by Bangor at 6:55am, single locomotive, 1 boxcar, and 2 covered hoppers.
Amtrak by Bangor west at 7:38am, AMTK 90229, 3 supers, and a charger trailing.
Q326 by Bangor east at 10:29am, CSXT 8407, CSXT 119 leading.
D70001 east by Bangor at 11:04am, CSXT 4013, 4 coil cars and 2 coppers, so the boxcar was left somewhere west of Bangor. Wonder whom...
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CSX 3041, 4753 heading very slowly south at Riley St. Holland 2:12 PM. Conductor seems to be looking for something...

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Q32701 west by Bangor at 7:07pm, CSXT 119 leading some smaller EMD. Going by very slowly, likely to meet Amtrak on the doubletrack at Benton Harbor.
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P370-01 is currently going through Coloma. Sounds like IDTX 4621 leading.
Q327-01 is stopping near Benton Harbor to contact the mechanical desk about one of their engines.
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Sounds like P370-01 with IDTX is in Bangor right now.
Q327-01 with CSXT 119 is currently headed west through Benton Harbor.
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Amtrak P42 number 42 on the rear of 370.

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Q327-01 has 768 axles, 11364 feet at 91.9 DD at 22:26.

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Jochs wrote:P370-01 is currently going through Coloma. Sounds like IDTX 4621 leading.
Q327-01 is stopping near Benton Harbor to contact the mechanical desk about one of their engines.

Q327 sent on track 2 at Porter to be passed by a NS stack train

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D70701 east at Seymour in GR around 7:40am.
D70002 west by Bangor at 6:54am, CSXT loco, 2 tank cars, loaded centerbeam, 3 boxcars, tanker, 4 hoppers, 3 more tanks, and 1 covered hopper..i think, webcam was out of focus.
Amtrak p37102 west at Bangor 7:32am, AMTK 42 special scheme leading, 3 supers, charger trailing.
D70002 east at 9:46am, CSXT 4013, 1 boxcar, 1 covered hopper, 3 tank cars, 4 hoppers, tanker, 3 boxcars, loaded centerbeam, 2 tank cars. So looks like they picked up the 1 boxcar on the headend.
Q32602 east at Bangor 10:26am, CSXT 394, CSXT 147, 60ish cars per webcam chat.
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Michigan Shore MMRR 2019 with 9 hoppers, 14 tank cars south at Riley St. Holland 9:35 AM.

Heading back north with 5 hoppers, 3 tank cars 11:23 AM.
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n80001, n80002, n80102, e80028, e80002 in system.
q32602 wells cg43 MI. q32701 arrived Chicago 2am.
q38401 Walbridge OH. q38428 ore dock OH. q38527 Plymouth MI. q38528 Willard OH. q38501 west Oneida NY.
d70002 Holland, d70802 on duty lansing. d70701 arrived lansing 10am.

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Q38527, CSX 95+910 with 105 cars by Howell at 13:40.

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CSX 6469, 2332 pushing caboose and 2 boxcars north at Riley St. Holland 3:44 PM.

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Q385 west at Breton Rd GR 16:28.
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SB D736 clearing 7 Mile Rd. CSX 360 leading.
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Q3 84 heading east out of Grand Rapids. Admin out walking the Indian Trails Golf Course tonight. Should have 161 cars.
Q384 east by Elmdale at 10:37pm, took just over 30 mins from Fox to Elmdale. CSXT 910 and CSXT 95(q385's power).
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384 by logan at 0000. I got him on video, will be up in a few hours. Of note was some seriously long poles, no intermodal and 2 cars of large tires.

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E800 through St. Joseph at 11:38 pm. BNSF 6075 and BNSF 9055 for power.
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N801-02 is currently at Gross.
P371-04 departed St. Joseph at 8:15 am. The consist is AMTK 42, 3 Superliners, and IDTX 4621 on the rear.
8:40 am edit: Sounds like N801 is at Grand Jct meeting the helpers.
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