CSX Train Location Updates - February 2023

[Tom49801]

L302-25 @ 21:43 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 228 axles. CSX engines #5402 + #334 & 54 cars.

Amtrak P370-25 @ 21:52:41 eastward Division St Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe & 2 AmFleets) with 5 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

Amtrak P370-25 @ 22:08 stopped at mp CG48.5 with mechanical issues & will update the Dispatcher.

[TSS]

Sounds like P370 stopped at MP 48 with unspecified head end troubles. Engineer asked conductor to meet him up front.

[Tom49801]

L302-25 @ 22:17 westward reported from mp CH146.0 with CSX engines #5402 + #334 & 54 cars.

[TSS]

Sounds like P370 stopped at MP 48 with unspecified head end troubles. Engineer asked conductor to meet him up front.

And now they’re back on the move.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-26 @ 06:38 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe & 2 AmFleets).

M327-26 @ 06:52 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 68 axles. CSX engines #7225 + #144 & 14 cars (2 loads + 12 empties) @ 701 tons & 1,039 feet long.

Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:28:13 westward N. Center St Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 1 passenger On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-26 @ 07:33 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 68 axles.

[Tom49801]

M327-26 @ 07:54:45 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam with CSX engines #7225 + #144 & 14 cars (2 loads + 12 empties) @ 701 tons & 1,039 feet.

Amtrak P371-26 @ 08:16 westward, Engineer reported no defects for the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars (Horizon Café + 2 AmFleets).

M327-26 @ 08:51 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 68 axles.

[Tom49801]

L303-26 @ 10:52 contacted Rouge Tower to start building their train with CSX engines #334 + #5402.

M326-26 @ 11:02 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 136 axles. 2 engines & 31 cars?

L303-26 @ 11:31 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #334 + #5402 & 62 cars (27 loads + 35 empties). He’s ready to depart from mp CGT 2.4 & has work in Lansing.

[MuskegonRailfanning]

L303-26 @ 10:52 contacted Rouge Tower to start building their train with CSX engines #334 + #5402.

M326-26 @ 11:02 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 136 axles. 2 engines & 31 cars.

L303-26 @ 11:31 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #334 + #5402 & 62 cars (27 loads + 35 empties). He’s ready to depart from mp CGT 2.4 & has work in Lansing.

L303 Cleared Godfrey

[Tom49801]

M326-26 @ 11:58:33 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #5378 + #5327 + #6544 & 30 cars.

M326-26 @ 12:24 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 136 axles.

[Tom49801]

L303-26 @ 10:52 contacted Rouge Tower to start building their train with CSX engines #334 + #5402.

M326-26 @ 11:02 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 136 axles. 2 engines & 31 cars.

L303-26 @ 11:31 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #334 + #5402 & 62 cars (27 loads + 35 empties). He’s ready to depart from mp CGT 2.4 & has work in Lansing.

L303 Cleared Godfrey

L303-26 @ 12:41 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 260 axles.

[Talk]

Horn blowing in Holland. Likely 326?

[Tom49801]

M326-26 @ 13:11 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 136 axles. CSX engines #5378 + #5327 + #6544 & 30 cars.

L303-26 @ 13:20 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 260 axles. CSX engines #334 + #5402 & 62 cars (27 loads + 35 empties) @ 4,801 tons & 4,183 feet long. He has work in Lansing.

[Tom49801]

E800-26 @ 14:17 West Olive, Mi mp CGP 1.0 job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: BNSF engine #6202 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9283 @ 2,700 tons & 7,015 feet long. He’s ready to depart & head westward to Chicago.

[Tlout]

E800-26 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 2:43 PM.

[Tlout]

CSX 811, 3462 light power south at Riley St. Holland 3:33 PM.

[Tom49801]

E800-26 @ 15:37 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6202 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9283.

[Tom49801]

CSX 811, 3462 light power south at Riley St. Holland 3:33 PM.

That's R598-26 heading westward & going into the east end of Wells Siding mp CG41.4 & tie down.

[CSXBOY]

Saw a westbound CSX Grain train with an SD40-3 leading sitting in the beck road siding in Plymouth. Most likely waiting for a new crew. Never seen an EMD lead a grain train up here in forever. Unsure of where it's going or a crew time. Saw it while going to work at around 13:30

[sparrow24]

15:48 - Radio inept westbound through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 372 axles.

[Tom49801]

E800-26 @ 15:57 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam with BNSF engine #6202 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9283.