CSX Train Location Updates: August, 2018

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Q32829 by Howell at 08:09. CSXT 5256+7693 with 19 cars. Will be out of town to see Q329 today so will leave it up to GP30M4216 to get the power and car count.

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Q326 @ Porter CP-482 at 10:15.

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D70029 west at Bangor with CSXT 2039 leading 5 steel coil cars for Sawyer at 10:43am.
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D70029 west is stopped on track 2 in Benton Harbor. Q32629 east is stopped at EE Livingston. Welding in progress between St. Joseph Bridge and Livingston.

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Q32629 east at Vine CG 92 at 11:45. CSXT 4541, CSXT 722. Telephone poles up front, lot of old ties throughout train.

East at Bangor at 12:40.

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13:58 EDT Q32929 WN SEYMOUR. CSXT 3439 SOLO POWER.
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q32929 Seymour grand rapids. q32829 arrived Detroit 11am. q32629 zeeland mi. q32729 set for 7pm grand rapids departure.
d70029 Benton harbor mi. d70829 Williamston.
e80027 set for late afternoon departure west olive.
e80029, n80029, n80130 in system.
q15029 Walbridge OH. q15129 sibley road new Boston MI.

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Was on a rail-related site visit today and did not see Q329. D708 was by EB around 12:50, missed the power and front end but lots of gons on the rear.

JAIL sb at 14:15 with a single coil car, SMW reporting marks.

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18:58 EDT E800 WB WELLS. Q32729 PUTTING THEIR TRAIN TOGETHER AT LAMAR. YM JUST INFORMED THEM THE EOT WAS PUT ON THE WRONG TRACK. MORE WAIT TIME....YEAH LETS GET THEM ON THE ROAD IN AN HOUR....OK.
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E800-27 is currently going through St. Joseph.
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Jochs wrote:E800-27 is currently going through St. Joseph.
West at Stevensville at 20:50. Had BNSF 8992, BNSF 9239 at Bangor Cam.

P370 only 16 axles, 308 feet at 91.9 DD at 21:17.
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justin_gram wrote:
Jochs wrote:E800-27 is currently going through St. Joseph.
West at Stevensville at 20:50.

P370 only 16 axles, 308 feet at 91.9 DD at 21:17.
P370-29 is currently going through Benton Harbor. Sounds like IDTX 4615 leading.
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Q327-29 is currently going through Benton Harbor. Sounds like CSXT 3439 leading.
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At 22:30, 44.2 DD gave P37029 a “dragging equipment malfunction,” had to stop and walk the train.

Q327 west at Vine at 23:06. 414 axles, 6006 feet at 91.9 DD. Single CSXT unit pulling.

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q32729 arrived Chicago 4am. q32630 riverdale IL 8am. q32830 p company Detroit. q32930 Michigan ave CH11 Detroit.
d70030 waverly Holland 7am. d70729 arrived lansing 5am. d70830 set to run early afternoon lansing.
n80029, n80031, n80130, n80131, e80029 in system.
w00130 hubbards lane KY, working to Cincinnati OH. w00330 fairgrounds OH, going to Cleveland OH.

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Q32930 CSXT 5292+5259 with 55 cars departed Howell at 10:20 with red blocks ahead and more delays after that. Picking up at least 57 cars or more at Lansing. Earlier, Q32830, CSXT 4541+722, power from yesterdays Q326, went east by Howell at 06:43 with 86 cars.

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Q326-20 is east at Hilltop at 11:10, has CSXT 274, CSXT 4009. 544 axles, 7619 feet at 91.9 DD.

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Y106 heading east out of GR, lined through Fox and out to the siding at Elmdale. 11:48am.
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justin_gram wrote:Q326-20 is east at Hilltop at 11:10, has CSXT 274, CSXT 4009. 544 axles, 7619 feet at 91.9 DD.
BY BANGOR CAM AT 12:21.
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As of 14:19, q326 was east at Vriesland, and Q329 west at MP118 nearing Lake Odessa.

Q329 at Fox:
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