CSX Train Location Updates - May 2024

[Tom49801]

M327-18 @ 08:11 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 436 axles. CSX engines #4713 + #4706 & 106 cars.

Amtrak P371-18 @ 08:34 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4614 & 4 cars (AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

M327-18 @ 08:49:38 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam.

[Tom49801]

C800-18 @ 08:58 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 520 axles. BNSF engine #5762 & 127 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8755. He'll add CSX engines #858 + #7381 behind his leading engine at the east end Wells mp CG41.4 & head to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

[Tlout]

C800-18 coal drag north at Riley St. Holland 10:30 AM.

[Andy24]

M510-18 @ 10:34 was seen heading on the SE Wye with CSX #909 + CSX #777 Unstoppable Unit with about 60 cars ish.

L303-18 @ 10:49 started moving their engines around. CSX #887 and CSX #3109 are their engines.

[Andy24]

L303-18 @ 11:52 Grand Rapids Job Briefing with RN Dispatcher and EC1 copied at CG 2.0: CSX #887 + CSX #3109 with 89 cars (54 loads and 35 empties) @ 8,172 tons and 5,082 ft long. He’s ready to depart and has work in Lansing. He will drop cars off at Logan St on Track 1 and pick up cars on Track 2 at North Lansing. I heard something about a “weight restriction” during the briefing.

[SD80MAC]

L303 East by CH 146 in Kentwood 12:28.

[justin_gram]

CSXT 7024 + CSXT 5216 leading M326? Slowly East at Vine at 12:54. Not a huge train today.

[Tom49801]

L303-18 @ 13:12 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 368 axles. CSX engines #887 + #3109 & 89 cars (54 loads + 35 empties) @ 8,172 tons & 5,084 feet long. He has work for Lansing - final destination is Detroit.

L303-18 @ 13:53 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 368 axles. CSX engines #887 + #3109 & 89 cars (54 loads + 35 empties) @ 8,172 tons & 5,084 feet long. He has work for Lansing - final destination is Detroit.

[Tom49801]

CSXT 7024 + CSXT 5216 leading M326? Slowly East at Vine at 12:54. Not a huge train today.

M326-18 @ 13:55:40 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #7024 + #5216 & 44 cars.

M326-18 @ 14:19 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 188 axles.

[BL2-1843]

L302-18 & L303-18 met in Brighton at 18:05. L303 had 130 cars, nearly half of the train were part of the 76 cars L305 took back to Lansing from Howell yesterday. L302 had 62 cars. 66 + 7383 elephant style on the head end.

[bluewonderrails]

L302 had 62 cars. 66 + 7383 elephant style on the head end.

Clear Trowbridge at 20:05. 7383 shiny

[Andy24]

R597-18(?) @ 20:26 currently moving a coal train at West Olive with BNSF #5762

Amtrak P370-18 @ 21:17 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph,Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars

L302-18 & L303-18 met in Brighton at 18:05. L303 had 130 cars, nearly half of the train were part of the 76 cars L305 took back to Lansing from Howell yesterday. L302 had 62 cars. 66 + 7383 elephant style on the head end.

L302-18 @ 21:57 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 152 axles. CSX #66 + CSX #7383 (elephant style) and 35 cars

Amtrak P370-18 @ 21:58 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coaches + AmCafe)

Amtrak P370-18 @ 22:02 eastward Division St crossing mp CH60.93 Bangor, MI with 0 passengers off at the station mp 60.50

[Andy24]

L302-18 @ 22:37 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 152 axles. CSX #66 + CSX #7383 (elephant style) and 35 cars

[SD80MAC]

L302 west at Fox 23:01.

[Tom49801]

R598-18 @ 01:22 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 544 axles. BNSF engine #8469 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5976 & CSX engines #7381 + #858. He had taken Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tied down.

M327-19 @ 05:04 Grand Rapids, Mi mark up with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #5216 + #7024 & 31 cars (5 loads + 26 empties) @ 1,391 tons & 2,188 feet long. He’s building his train.

[GRHC]

M327-19 @ 05:04 Grand Rapids, Mi mark up with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #5216 + #7024 & 31 cars (5 loads + 26 empties) @ 1,391 tons & 2,188 feet long. He’s building his train.

Cleared Zeeland Michigan @ 06:08

Passing through Holland Michigan @ 06:15

Note: this mornings train had 1 Burlington Northern auto rack in it’s consist.

[GRHC]

Amtrak P371-19 into Zeeland Michigan @ 06:36

Cleared Zeeland Michigan @ 06:38

IDTX engine #4613 + 4 cars.

[Tom49801]

M327-19 @ 06:05 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 136 axles. CSX engines #5216 + #7024 & 31 cars (5 loads + 26 empties) @ 1,391 tons & 2,188 feet long.

Amtrak P371-19 @ 06:35 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).

M327-19 @ 06:46 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 136 axles.

M327-19 @ 07:06:05 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam. He'll be taking Kirk siding mp CG70.2 to clear up for Amtrak P371.

Amtrak P371-19 @ 07:12 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles.

Amtrak P371-19 @ 07:27:30 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with 3 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-19 @ 08:17 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4614 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe).

E800-16 @ 08:24:35 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #8469 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5976.

M327-19 @ 08:32 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 136 axles CSX engines #5216 + #7024 & 31 cars (5 loads + 26 empties) @ 1,391 tons & 2,188 feet long.

[Tom49801]

E800-16 @ 09:29 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 532 axles. BNSF engine #8469 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5976.