CSX Train Location Updates - July 2017

[SD80MAC]

Eastbound at Vine at 15:56 with 10 axles, 113 feet at 91.9 DD.

700 with one car?

Light engines, 2039 and 8066 as JT reported this morning.

[Saturnalia]

Q327 airtesting at Lamar. Four units leading unknown car count from tracks 37 and 39.

[justin_gram]

Q327 airtesting at Lamar. Four units leading unknown car count from tracks 37 and 39.

476 axles, 6675 feet at 19.1 DD @ 19:38 ET.
Clear WE Wells a 20:20 ET.

[J T]

Q327 clear East Saugatuck at 20:00. CSX units 3376, 3437, 417, and 5312.

Q327 airtesting at Lamar. Four units leading unknown car count from tracks 37 and 39.

Wish I'd wrapped up my work near Saugatuck sooner. The sun angle would have been outstanding for this train along Chicago Drive. Just this morning I spotted at cross-field shot west of Vriesland and was thinking about how great it would be to catch an evening WB train there.

[justin_gram]

P370-03 with AMTK 36 leading is eastbound onto the CSX at Porter at 20:26 ET.
20 axles, 369 feet at 131.3 DD at 20:32 ET. Sounds like the train is back to a normal consist.

[BL2-1843]

Q327 clear East Saugatuck at 20:00. CSX units 3376, 3437, 417, and 5312.

Gee, that's more locomotives than I expect to see on the Plymouth Sub through Howell during the entire month of July. Anything over four will be a bonus

[justin_gram]

P37003 with AMTK 36, 3 Superliners, and AMTK 90222 met Q327 with the power JT posted on the double track in Benton Harbor. 370 departed SJM 22 minutes late. Also a MQT3001 sighting in town

[dave989]

Happy 4th. Q326 running today?

[95duck]

Happy 4th. Q326 running today?

Yes should be getting pushed up the hill soon was down at grand junction waiting on pushers.

[trnwatcher]

11:28 EDT Q32604 JUST HIT THE DETECTOR AT 19.1. CSXT 3035 LEADING ON 326. SOMETHING WESTBOUND WENT INTO THE SIDING AT HUDSONVILLE TO MEET THEM.

[trnwatcher]

11:40 EDT D70004 WB SIDING TO THE MAIN CSXT 8066 LEADING. CREW OF Q326 WAS SURPRISED TO SEE D700 WORKING TODAY.

[trnwatcher]

13:05 EDT SOUNDS LIKE Q32704 GOT PIMPED BY THE PARADE IN GRANDVILLE. RN JUST TOLD THEM TO COME ON DOWN THAT THEY ARE CLEAR IN GRANDVILLE. HEARD THE CSX RR POLICE CALLING THE EAST TOWER A BIT AGO. I WAS WONDERING IF THEY HAD MAYBE NIT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING BUT SOUNDS LIKE THEY HAD WILSON CROSSING BLOCKED DUE TO THE PARADE.

[trnwatcher]

13:05 EDT SOUNDS LIKE Q32704 GOT PIMPED BY THE PARADE IN GRANDVILLE. RN JUST TOLD THEM TO COME ON DOWN THAT THEY ARE CLEAR IN GRANDVILLE. HEARD THE CSX RR POLICE CALLING THE EAST TOWER A BIT AGO. I WAS WONDERING IF THEY HAD MAYBE NIT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING BUT SOUNDS LIKE THEY HAD WILSON CROSSING BLOCKED DUE TO THE PARADE.

SOUNDS LIKE MR PENCE CAUSED THE DELAY. PARADE STARTED LATE DUE HIS BEING IN GRANDVILLE. WHOLE THING ENDED UP TAKING 2.5 HOURS. GLAD I WASN'T ABOUT AND ABOUT EARLIER.

[trnwatcher]

15:13 EDT D70004 EB NINER. CSXT 2039 LEADING.

[Jochs]

E800 is currently going through St. Joseph.

[Jochs]

13:05 EDT SOUNDS LIKE Q32704 GOT PIMPED BY THE PARADE IN GRANDVILLE. RN JUST TOLD THEM TO COME ON DOWN THAT THEY ARE CLEAR IN GRANDVILLE. HEARD THE CSX RR POLICE CALLING THE EAST TOWER A BIT AGO. I WAS WONDERING IF THEY HAD MAYBE NIT SOMEONE OR SOMETHING BUT SOUNDS LIKE THEY HAD WILSON CROSSING BLOCKED DUE TO THE PARADE.

SOUNDS LIKE MR PENCE CAUSED THE DELAY. PARADE STARTED LATE DUE HIS BEING IN GRANDVILLE. WHOLE THING ENDED UP TAKING 2.5 HOURS. GLAD I WASN'T ABOUT AND ABOUT EARLIER.

Pence gets around. They just did a thing on the news about him visiting Culver, IN today.

[GP30M4216]

1832 hrs- Q327 clear downtown Zeeland with a pair of elephant style GEVOs and 83 cars....lots of boxcars (and not just mqt), and about 20 csx/Conrad Yelvington hoppers in the middle of the train.

[SW]

NB D737-04 clearing 7 Mile Rd. CSX 2626 leading.

[SD80MAC]

15:13 EDT D70004 EB NINER. CSXT 2039 LEADING.

D900, no D700 on Holidays.

[Saturnalia]

P371 about to depart GRR, Cabbage leading 3 and a P42. Airtest complete at 05:55 slow clear out of the station already there since at least 05:30 EDT.