CSX Train Location Updates - March 2022

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CSX Train Location Updates - March 2022

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Amtrak P371-01 @ 06:38 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 16 axles & 309 feet long. AMTK #56 & 3 cars.

Q327-01 @ 06:52 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 248 axles & 3,524 feet long. BNSF engine #5192 + Canadian Pacific engine #8898 & 59 cars.

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Amtrak P371-01 @ 07:14 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 16 axles & 299 feet long. AMTK #56 & 3 SuperLiners.

Amtrak P371-01 @ 07:30:24 westward Bangor’s Center St cam crossing mp CG60.35 (0 passengers On/Off at the station mp CG60.5)

R597-28 (former D803) @ 07:42 westward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF #9298 & CSX engines #797 + #3138 & 130(?) empty coal cars & rear BNSF #6207 headed into Wells mp CG41.4 to tie down.

Q327-01 @ 07:43 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 248 axles & 3,445 feet long. BNSF engine #5192 + Canadian Pacific engine #8898 & 59 cars.
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​Q327-01 @ 08:04:47 westward Bangor's W. Center St crossing cam mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #5192 + Canadian Pacific engine #8898 & 59 cars.

Amtrak P371-01 @ 08:18 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 306 feet long. AMTK #56 & 3 SuperLiners.

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Q327-01 @ 09:17 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 248 axles & 3,505 feet long. BNSF engine #5192 + Canadian Pacific engine #8898 & 59 cars.

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Y106 with CSX 6538-CSX 2037 and 3 cars east by CH 146 at 09:48.
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L303-01 (former D706) @ 09:48 eastward reported from Plaster Creek mp CGT 2.0 with a Slow Approach signal with CSX engines #5444 + #5313. He's getting his train together & no train markup was heard (yet).

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L303-01 (former D706) @ 11:10 Grand Rapids job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #5444 + #5313 + #4014 & 47 cars (33 Loads + 14 Empties). He has work in Lansing which includes setting off the CSX #4014 there (that engine had arrived Grand Rapids on yesterday's Q326-28) & he’s ready to depart.

Q326-01 @ 11:21 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 340 axles & 4,908 feet long. CSX engine #3467 + #7003 & 82 cars.
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L303-01 past Pleasant St. Heading east.

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L303 east by CH 146 with the 3 aforementioned units at 11:40.
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E800-28 @ 11:48 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with ? axles & ? feet long. BNSF engine #9298 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF #6207. He was traveling too slow over this DD site as he was coming out of Wells siding mp CG43.3 (message was "no defects, end of transmission" & repeated).

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E800-28 @ 12:12:28 westward Bangor’s Center St crossing cam mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #9298 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF #6207. He's taking Gross Siding mp CG61.3 to clear up for Q326.

Q326-01 @ 12:37:31 eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #3467 + #7003 & 82 cars.

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SD80MAC wrote:
Tue Mar 01, 2022 11:40 am
L303 east by CH 146 with the 3 aforementioned units at 11:40.
L303-01 (former D706) @ 12:50 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 with 206 axles. CSX engines #5444 + #5313 + #4014 & 47 cars. (He has set offs for Lansing including the CSX #4014 & 75 cars to pick up). He'll take Lake Odessa siding mp CH121.7 to clear up for L302-01.
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L301-01 (former D700) @ 12:56 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 26 axles & 362 ft long. CSX engine #4384 & 5 cars. He’s headed into Waverly.

L302-01 (former D705) @ 12:57 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 with 320 axles & 4364 feet long. CSX engines #7216 + #7878 & 77 cars.

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Q326-01 @ 13:05 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 340 axles & 5,065 feet long. CSX engine #3467 + #7003 & 82 cars.

L302-01 (former D705) @ 13:38 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 with 320 axles. CSX engines #7216 + #7878 & 77 cars.

L303-01 (former D706) @ 13:52 copied his EC1 at Lake Odessa mp CH120.4 to proceed eastward with CSX engines #5444 + #5313 + #4014 & 47 cars.

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Q326-01 @ 14:00 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 340 axles & 4,950 feet long. CSX engine #3467 + #7003 & 82 cars.

E800-28 @ 14:02 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles & 6,986 feet long. BNSF engine #9298 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF #6207.

L303-01 (former D706) @ 14:34 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 with 206 axles & 2,926 feet long. CSX engines #5444 + #5313 + #4014 & 47 cars.

L302-01 (former D705) @ 14:36 westward reported from Godfrey mp CG 0.99 with CSX engines #7216 + #7878 & 77 cars.

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L301-01 (former D700) @ 15:51 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 178 axles & 2,220 feet long. CSX engine #4384 & 43 cars.

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L301 clear Grandville
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What drove CSXT to re-identify train designations - such as D700 now being L301? Asking for a friend...

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Been informed of eastbound L303 (ex-D706) clearing East Lansing near CH84.43 around 17:37

L305 (ex-D708) also cleared eastbound shortly after L303 did. #8849 + #4014. 4014 west-facing.
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Tlout wrote:
Tue Mar 01, 2022 5:27 pm
What drove CSXT to re-identify train designations - such as D700 now being L301? Asking for a friend...
L for Local makes more sense than the old division-specific D symbols.
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