CSX Train Location Updates - February 2023

[Andy24]

L301-20 @ 17:25:07 eastward Bangor’s Live Cam Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 with CSX #4059 + CSX #4044 + 11 cars. He is heading to work at Standale Lumber mp 6.2.

L301-20 @ 17:45/17:55 eastward reported by DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, MI at 56 axles.

C801-19 @ 18:06:44 eastward Bangor’s Live Cam Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 with BNSF #8760 + 127 loaded coal cars + rear dpu BNSF #6319. He is going to Wells Siding and tie down.

L301-20 @ 18:30 eastward reported by DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, MI at 57 (+1 axle error) axles. CSX #4059 + CSX #4044 + 11 cars. He is heading to work at Standale Lumber mp 6.2.

[BL2-1843]

L302-20 cleared the west end of Howell at 18:25 after sitting at Ann Pere for 45 minutes waiting for GLC to finish clearing off the Howell siding of 68 cars that L305 sat off there at 13:30 this afternoon. And then waited another 25 minutes for L305 to finish their second run east from Lansing who was switching in Fowlerville. L302 had 51 cars, including four more ZVBX cars for Ogihara. (625752,5770,5775,5778) which will be added onto the total on the Michigan Talk site.

[Andy24]

C801-19 @ 18:06:44 eastward Bangor’s Live Cam Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 with BNSF #8760 + 127 loaded coal cars + rear dpu BNSF #6319. He is going to Wells Siding and tie down.

C801-19 @ 18:50 eastward reported by DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, MI at 520 axles with BNSF #8760 + 127 loaded coal cars + rear dpu BNSF #6319. He is going to Wells Siding and tie down.

L301-20 @ 19:00 is currently working at Standale Lumber mp 6.2 with CSX #4059 and CSX #4044 and 2 loaded lumber cars on the Standale siding. After that, he is heading straight to Grand Rapids with 9 cars

[Andy24]

L301-20 @ 19:30 eastward Lamar mp CG 4.0 with CSX #4059 and CSX #4044 and 9 cars

[Tom49801]

L302-20 cleared the west end of Howell at 18:25 after sitting at Ann Pere for 45 minutes waiting for GLC to finish clearing off the Howell siding of 68 cars that L305 sat off there at 13:30 this afternoon. And then waited another 25 minutes for L305 to finish their second run east from Lansing who was switching in Fowlerville. L302 had 51 cars, including four more ZVBX cars for Ogihara. (625752,5770,5775,5778) which will be added onto the total on the Michigan Talk site.

L302-20 @ 20:27 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 156 axles. CSX engines #5232 + #3027 & 36 cars.

L302-20 @ 21:04 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 156 axles.

Amtrak P370-20 @ 21:08 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-20 @ 21:50:24 eastward Division St Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars (AmCafe & 2 AmFleets) with 0 passengers Off/On at the station mp CG60.5

[kd_1014]

Sounds like Y297 is finally headed south from Fuller

[Tlout]

West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 5:20 AM.

[Tom49801]

West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 5:20 AM.

This was R597-20 with BNSF engine #8522 & 131 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8445 & CSX engines #811 + #3462 on the rear. He’ll be taking Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tie down.

M327-21 between 04:35/05:05 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #953 + #7245 & 74 cars (42 loads + 32 empties) @ 6,135 tons & 4,307 feet. They were originally set up with the #7245 as a rear dpu but there were issues & they placed it on the headend instead.

R597-20 @ 06:15 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 548 axles.

Amtrak P371-21 @ 06:38 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars (AmCafe & 2 AmFleets).

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-21 @ 07:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars (AmCafe & 2 AmFleets).

M327-21 @ 07:16 westward called a Medium Clear signal at Grandville mp CG6.0 with CSX engines #953 + #7245 & 74 cars.

Amtrak P371-21 @ 07:29:16 westward N. Center St Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 2 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-21 @ 07:40 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 304 axles. Axle math shows him having 73 cars (1 less than his job briefing had indicated).

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-21 @ 08:17 westward, Engineer reported no defects for Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with with IDTX engine #4629 & 3 cars.

M327-21 @ 08:25 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 304 axles. CSX engines #953 + #7245 (elephant style) & 73 cars.

M327-21 @ 08:44:50 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam.

Per the Dispatcher @ 08:47 he had advised Y121-21 that M326-21 is at or near Sawyer mp CG105.2

R597-20 @ 08:54 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 12 axles. CSX engines #3462 + #811 lite power. He’ll be picking up C801-19 that had tied down in Wells siding mp CG41.4 yesterday.

Y121-21 @ 09:02 westward into Holland’s Dock Track mp CG25.0 with the OLS Caboose & 7 cars (1 Tank & 3 empty Gons & 3 empty Hoppers) & CSX engine #2785 shoving.

[Andy24]

L301-21 @ 9:30 heard calling Rouge Tower

[Tom49801]

M326-21 @ 09:29 reported from mp CG91.9 no DD report heard. CSX engine #3233 leading.

R597-20 @ 09:34 copied his EC1 at mp CG41.5 to proceed eastward with BNSF engine #8760 & CSX engines #3462 + #811 & 127 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6319. This was C801-19 that had tied down in Wells siding mp CG41.5 yesterday.

M327-21 @ 10:00 westward cleared the St Joseph Bridge with CSX engines #953 + #7245 (elephant style) & 73 cars.

[MuskegonRailfanning]

R597 cleared saugatuck @ 10:03

[Tom49801]

L301-21 @ 10:11 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #4044 + #4059 & 22 cars (14 loads + 8 empties) @ 2,100 tons & 2,242 feet long. He has work for Buzzi Cement mp CG5.2 & then head west into Waverly mp CG22.8 & then later to Hartford mp CG68.7 & & Sawyer mp CG105.2 He’ll also pick up a repaired car from the House Track inside Grand Jct siding.

R597-20 @ 10:19 eastward passing by the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #8760 & CSX engines #3462 + #811 & 127 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6319.

[Tlout]

R597-20 coal drag north at Riley St. Holland 10:36 AM.

[Tom49801]

E800-20 @ 10:38:58 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam with BNSF engine #8522 & 131 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8445. M326-21 is waiting inside Gross Siding mp CG63.1

M326-21 @ 10:48:50 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #3233 + #557 & 80 cars.

L303-21 @ 10:56 talking with Rouge Tower to start building their train with CSX engines #3027 + #5232.

[kd_1014]

Z151 into Wyoming Yard 11:14

[Tom49801]

M326-21 @ 11:19 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 332 axles. CSX engines #3233 + #557 (elephant style) & 80 cars.

L301-21 @ 11:22 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 136 axles. CSX engines #4044 + #4059 & 31 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8

L303-21 @ 11:42 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #3027 + #5232 & 27 cars (17 loads + 10 empties) @ 2,527 tons. He’s ready to depart & has work in Lansing.

[Andy24]

Z151 into Wyoming Yard 11:14

Z151-21 @ 11:55 pumping up air at Wyoming Yard and ready to depart soon