CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2022

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-30 @ 22:08 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4618 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

[Tom49801]

L304-31 @ 01:50 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 with 24 axles. CSX engines #4003 + #4062 & 3 cars.

E800-30 @ 01:52:25 westward Bangor’s N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam with BNSF engine #7936 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976.

L304-31 @ 03:31 eastward reported by DD mp CH104.3 w/ 20 axles. CSX engines #4003 + #4062 & 2 cars.

[amessmann]

L304-31 @ 03:31 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 with 20 axles. CSX engines #4003 + #4062 & 2 cars.

Trouble sleeping this morning? Expect to hear from L302-30 soon, thru WE Trowbridge at 03:56 this morning with my count of 74 cars.

[Tom49801]

C801-30 @ 05:08 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #5685 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear BNSF engine #8543.

M327-31 @ 05:20 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #537 + #894 & 9 cars (3 loads + 6 empties) @ 574 tons & 589 feet long. He's close to departing.

[Tom49801]

L304-31 @ 03:31 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 with 20 axles. CSX engines #4003 + #4062 & 2 cars.

Trouble sleeping this morning? Expect to hear from L302-30 soon, thru WE Trowbridge at 03:56 this morning with my count of 74 cars.

One of those wake up early & can't get back to sleep days.

L302-30 @ 05:31 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 160 axles. CSX engines #7894 + #7774 & 37 cars.

L302-30 @ 06:09 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 160.

[Tom49801]

C801-30 @ 06:17:18 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.92 cam with BNSF engine #5685 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8543. He's taking Grand Jct siding mp CG55.6

Amtrak P371-31 @ 06:38 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4618 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

M327-31 @ 06:50 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 48 axles. CSX engines #537 + #894 & 9 cars (3 loads + 6 empties) @ 574 tons & 589 feet long.

L302-30 @ 06:55 westward Seymour mp CH148.1 with CSX engines #7894 + #7774 & 37 cars.

Amtrak P371-31 @ 07:15 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-31 @ 07:31:07 westward on the live cam N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with IDTX engine #4618 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures) with 2 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-31 @ 07:33 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 48 axles. CSX engines #537 + #894 & 9 cars (3 loads + 6 empties).

M327-31 @ 07:53:15 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam.

Amtrak P371-31 @ 08:22 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles.

C801-30 @ 08:26 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #5685 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8543. He’ll add CSX engines #7005 + #3468 behind his leader at Wells mp CG41.5 & then continue on to the Consumers Energy power plant in West Olive, Mi.

[Tom49801]

Y121-31 @ 08:45 westward on Holland’s Dock Track mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6035 & 6 cars (1 empty Hopper + 3 empty Gons + 2 Tanks).

M327-31 @ 08:50 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 48 axles. CSX engines #537 + #894 & 9 cars (3 loads + 6 empties).

C801-30 @ 08:59 copied his EC1 to proceed eastward from Wells mp CG41.0 to the West Olive, Mi power plant with BNSF engine #5685 & CSX engines #7005 + #3468 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8543.

[Tom49801]

C801-30 @ 09:46 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #5685 & CSX engines #7005 + #3468 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8543.

[kd_1014]

Y121 heading off of the Dock Track as the coal train was at the depot in Holland

[GRHC]

Y121-31 EB into Waverly Yard Holland MI @ 10:15

CSX Engine #6035 running lite.

From what it’s worth file the former Chesapeake & Ohio car ferry City of Midland #41 now known as the barge Pere Marquette # 41 and the tug Undaunted are taking on a load of scrap in Holland Harbor @ 10:26

[Tom49801]

L301-31 @ 10:20 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engine #8096 & 55 cars (27 loads + 28 empties) @ 4,308 tons & 3,081 feet long. He’s doubling up his train & has work for Buzzi Cement mp CG5.2 & then go westward into Waverly.

L303-31 @ 10:25 heard calling Rouge to start building his train with CSX engines #7774 + #7894.

M326-31 @ 10:46 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 272 axles. CSX engine #5281 + #401 & 65 cars.

[Andy24]

Y106-31 @ 10:46 eastward Sunnyside C mp 151.61 with CSX #6518 + #2061 and 11 cars (1 loaded DJNX gondola, 3 boxcars and 7 70ft tankers)

[GRHC]

M326-31 @ 10:46 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 272 axles. CSX engine # ?? + 1 & 90 cars. Will update when clear radio calls are heard.

I’m not sure what engine is leading today’s M326-31 EB But I can pretty much guarantee you it’s not this one in the the picture.

[Tom49801]

L303-31 @ 10:54 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher with CSX engines #7774 + #7894 was another "all static" radio call. RN Dispatcher had said watch for the signal, so, I'm assuming he's departing. Or, maybe a headroom signal for his engines to go & build his train.

[Andy24]

L303-31 @ 10:54 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher with CSX engines #7774 + #7894 was another "all static" radio call. RN Dispatcher had said watch for the signal, so, I'm assuming he's departing.

L303-31 @ 11:00am east bound Sunnyside C mp 151.61 with 23 cars (1 empty centerbeam, 1 refrigerated boxcar, 8 tankers, 1 loaded centerbeam, 2 covered hoppers, 10 regular boxcars)

[Tom49801]

L303-31 @ 11:54 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 104 axles. CSX engines #7774 + #7894 & 23 cars. He has work in Lansing.

L303-31 @ 12:31 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 104 axles.

M326-31 @ 12:32:19 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #5281 + #401 & 65 cars.

[Tom49801]

M326-31 @ 12:58 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 272 axles. CSX engines #5281 + #401 & 65 cars.

[GRHC]

M326-31 @ 12:58 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 272 axles. CSX engines #5281 + #401 & 65 cars.

Passing thru Zeeland MI @ 14:23

[Andy24]

Assumed L301-31 westward reported by DD 19.1 around 2:15 / 2:25 with CSX #8096 and around 60 cars. They held up M326 while working at Waverly.

M326-31 @ 2:25 eastward reported by DD 19.1 Zeeland, MI with 272 axles. CSX #5281+ CSX #401 + 65 cars trailing

Y106-31 @ 2:30 westbound Pleasant St with CSX #2061 and CSX #6518 and maybe 10-16 cars(?)