CSX Train Location Updates: September, 2018

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CSX Train Location Updates: September, 2018

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AMTRAK P371-01 with IDTX 4615 leading west has 20 axles, 376 feet at 91.9 DD at 08:16.

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Q32901 by Howell at 11:15. CSX 895 & BNSF 5338 with 99 cars. After the first few cars the next 52 were stone loads. The second half going to Lansing, the first to GRP. Earlier, Q32801 went east by Howell at 06:56. CSXT 3128 and 90 cars.

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D700 west at Bangor at 09:50. CSXT 2039 with 4 cars.

Q326-01 has CSXT 715, CSXT 4001. East at Bangor at 11:46. Metal pipes, more autoracks again today.

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justin_gram wrote:D700 west at Bangor at 09:50. CSXT 2039 with 4 cars.

Q326-01 has CSXT 715, CSXT 4001. East at Bangor at 11:46. Metal pipes, more autoracks again today.
12:45 EDT D700 BY COLOMA, Q326 EB CLEAR EAST LEG IF WYE AT HOLLAND.
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D700 east at Bangor at 13:08. 5 NS coils, one CH, one empty centerbeam.

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Q32701 through grandville with 895 and bnsf 5358 at about 7:00

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Q32902 by Fowlerville at 10:35. CSX 5105 single unit with 94 cars. Earlier, Q32802 went east by Howell at 06:44. CSXT 715+4001, power from yesterdays Q326, with 52 cars, 14 auto racks.

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Q326-02 east at Bangor at 13:10. UP 7926, UP 4009.

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BNSF 6083, 9042, 6088, 8447 (? Lots of numbers to remember) south at Riley St. Holland with West Olive empties 3:00 PM.

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20:45 EDT Q32702 WB SAUGATUCK. CSXT 5105? LEADING.
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trnwatcher wrote:20:45 EDT Q32702 WB SAUGATUCK. CSXT 5105? LEADING.
21:27 EDT Q327 BY BANGOR WITH 28 CARS. CSXT 5105 SOLO UNIT.
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22:03 EDT Z ONE FITTY ONE SB FULLER. Q327 WB OUT OF THE SIDING AT KIRK. P370 EB EE KIRK.
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Q327-02 is currently going through Benton Harbor. Sounds like CSXT 5105 leading.
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Jochs wrote:Q327-02 is currently going through Benton Harbor. Sounds like CSXT 5105 leading.
1661 feet, 118 axles at 91.9 DD at 22:44.

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trnwatcher wrote:22:03 EDT Z ONE FITTY ONE SB FULLER.
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Q32903 by Howell at 10:53. CSXT 3203+3236 with 75 cars. Earlier, Q32803 went east by Howell at 06:41 with the two U.P. units from yesterdays Q326, 7926+4009. 59 cars, with another 14 auto racks including the one on Q326 yesterday with the lead side panel missing exposing automobiles.

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Q326 east at Vine at 11:18 with an Approach Limited. CSXT 4792, CSXT 5105. Good size train. So these autoracks on here now are loaded? Anyone know where they’re bound for? Train had 3? more today.

EDIT, train had 476 axles, 6695 feet at 44.2 at 13:02
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Car numbers on some autoracks are most helpful to figure out where they are going.
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~Z~ wrote:Car numbers on some autoracks are most helpful to figure out where they are going.
TTGX 991861
NKCR 7068
TTGX 994329

While you’re at it, can you also see where these pipelines are headed? :D

PTTX 142554
PTTX 136469

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Saw a train arriving at McGrew Yard in Flint at 2:15 pm with two CSX blue locomotives and a pretty long train mostly of covered hoppers.

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