CSX Train Location Updates: May 2018

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P370-13 is currently departing St. Joseph. Sounds like IDTX 4621 leading.
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NB D737 clearing 7 Mile Rd. Engine # was garbled on scanner.
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384 clear west end grand ledge 2156

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When is the start date for Q326 & Q327 returning to Detroit?

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BL2-1843 wrote:When is the start date for Q326 & Q327 returning to Detroit?
Sounds like Q384 and Q385 are being rerouted to Detroit instead of GR, while 326/327 are extended to Detroit. Should happen soon.
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q38511 Pemberville OH. q38512 Cleveland OH. q38513 hasn't left Buffalo NY(not Selkirk on this one). q38514 shown Selkirk to grand rapids.
q38413 Walbridge. q38414 GR/Willard tonight.
q32614 calumet park IL. q32713 arrived Chicago 4am. q32714 GR/Chicago tonight.
d70713 grand rapids eastbound.
n80013 new buffalo. n80112 went to west olive 5am. no west olive empties seen.
Amtrak p37114 st joseph.
q15014 due out of north Baltimore for Detroit 9am. q15114 on duty Detroit.

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D707 EB by Breton in GR at 09:03 with a Gevo and an SD40-3, good sized train. Probably parking at Lake O today?
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Michigan Shore MMRR 2019, 2025 with 8 hoppers south at Riley St. Holland 10:11 AM.

Light power heading back north 10:57 AM.

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BNSF 5327, 9736 light power south at Riley St. Holland 11:45 PM.

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CSX 2030 light power north at Riley St. Holland 12:08 PM.

Heading back south with 2 boxcars from Stow 12:17 PM.

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5276 and 747 SB at Ford rd in canton with 3 autoracks and 10 doublestacks

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3122 and 51 NB at Ford rd in canton with 123 cars of mixed freight. Decent amount of two bay hoppers and a few MQT box cars in the consist

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ChiefMeesh wrote:3122 and 51 NB at Ford rd in canton with 123 cars of mixed freight. Decent amount of two bay hoppers and a few MQT box cars in the consist
Based on that consist, possibly Q385?
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q32714 west by Bangor at 8:16pm, BNSF 5327 leading solo.
Q38414 heading east out of Grand Rapids at 9:17pm.
Amtrak P37014 east by Bangor at 9:48pm, charger, 3 supers, and AMTK 90229 trailing.
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SB D736 clearing 9 Mile Rd. CSX 5313 leading.
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Sounds like Y10615 is lined to go east out of Grand Rapids. Q38512 is also westbound nearing Seymour in GR. 11:18am.
D70015 was also west at Bangor at that time, CSXT 8406 long hood forward, 7 covered hoppers, 6 steel coil cars, 3 high top gons for hartford, and 1 tank car.
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Looks like some MoW work here in Fowlerville. Crane truck on the tracks just west of downtown.

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Q327-15 in emergency in Stevensville since 20:35. Saw the Approach Medium so turned around to wait for them. They were flying over St. Joe Ave and then slowed to a stop just before they got to me at John Beers. CSXT 704, CSXT 7777. Heard air hissing loud by middle private crossing... air hose between Conrail and CSXT coil cars.

P370-15 east Clear Stevensville at 21:46. Restricted speed CG 94.9-93.8ish.
At Vine at 21:57. 20 axles, 365 feet at 91.9 DD. Siemens 4621.
Clear Hilltop at 21:59.

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P370-15 is currently departing St. Joseph. IDTX 4621 leading.
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384 going through Lansing at 23:45.

CSX 7883 & 3122.
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