CSX Train Location Updates - Dec. 2022

[Talk]

L303 clear Grand Ledge @ 14:38

[Tom49801]

@13:18:00 pm EST westbound L301 with two CSX engines #8181 & #4059 and 13 freight cars arriving Bangor Michigan MP 60.35 Center Street Rail Road Crossing

L301-29 @ 14:34 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 84 axles. CSX engines #8181 + #4059 & 18 cars. He has work at Arlington Metals in Sawyer mp CG105.2

[Tom49801]

L301-29 @ 15:51 eastward reported by DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 72 axles. CSX engines #4059 + #8181 & 15 cars.

L301-29 @ 16:37:32 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam.

[Tom49801]

L301-29 @ 17:00 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 72 axles. CSX engines #4059 + #8181 & 15 cars.

L301-29 @ 17:28 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.25 Main Track to Pass Track.

[sparrow24]

17:40 - L302 west through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 154 axles.

[GRHC]

L301-29 eastbound approaching Zeeland Michigan @ 18:02

Into Zeeland Michigan @ 18:05

[Tom49801]

L301-29 @ 18:09 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 196 axles. CSX engines #4059 + #8181 & 46 cars.

[BL2-1843]

L302-29 by Howell at 18:10 with 3370 single unit and 37 cars. L305-29 took 60 cars back to Lansing from Howell earlier. Was away from the house between 0:900 and 16:00 so don't know if the next grain empty for Webberville, which is expected, went by.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-29 @ 21:11 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars.

R597-29 @ 21:33 copied his EC1 at the West Olive, Mi power plant mp CGP 1.0 to proceed westward to Holland & wait for Amtrak P370 to pass by. He has BNSF engine #5643 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6143 & CSX engines #3468 + #7005 & will proceed to Grand Junction siding mp CG54 & tie down.

Amtrak P370-29 @ 21:54:44 eastward on the cam Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 w/ IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (Venture + Horizon Coach + Horizon Café) & 3 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

[Tom49801]

L302-29 by Howell at 18:10 with 3370 single unit and 37 cars. L305-29 took 60 cars back to Lansing from Howell earlier. Was away from the house between 0:900 and 16:00 so don't know if the next grain empty for Webberville, which is expected, went by.

L302-29 @ 22:07 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 218 axles. CSX engine #3370 (solo) & 53 cars.

Amtrak P370-29 @ 22:15 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (Venture coach + Horizon coach & Horizon Café).

[GRHC]

Amtrak P370-29 eastbound passing through Holland Michigan @ 10:36

IDTX engine #4603 + 3 cars (Venture coach + Horizon coach + Horizon Café).

[Tom49801]

R597-29 @ 22:49 westward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #5643 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6143 & CSX engines #3468 + #7005. He’ll go into Grand Junction siding mp CG54 & tie down.

L302-29 @ 22:50 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 218 axles. CSX engine #3370 (solo) & 53 cars.

Amtrak P370-29 @ 22:51 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (Venture coach + Horizon coach + Horizon Café).

[DutchBrad]

M327-30 West @7:00 reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland. 456 axles. Should be 111 cars if my math is right.

[Tom49801]

E801-29 @ 03:36:26 westward Bangor’s Monroe St crossing mp CG60.7 cam with BNSF engine #5643 & 131 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6143.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-30 @ 07:28:28 westward on the live cam N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with IDTX engine #4603 & 3 cars (Venture coach + Horizon coach & Café) with 3 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-30 @ 07:45 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 456 axles. CSX engines #5453 + #5318 & 111 cars (31 loads + 80 empties).

M327-30 @ 08:04:08 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam.

Amtrak P371-30 @ 08:15 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles.

[Tom49801]

M327-30 @ 09:18 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 456 axles. CSX engines #5453 + #5318 & 111 cars (31 loads + 80 empties). Hot Box alarm on axle #338, south side (84th car). It was found this axle does have an actual HBD condition.

It appears he will be traveling at "walking speed" & back into the west end of Livingston siding mp CG99.3 & set off this car.

[Steamlogger]

M327-30 @ 09:18 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 456 axles. CSX engines #5453 + #5318 & 111 cars (31 loads + 80 empties). Hot Box alarm on axle #338, south side (84th car). It was found this axle does have an actual HBD condition.

He will go into Livingston siding mp CG97.4 at "walking speed" & set off this car.

I smelled something hot when M327 went by me at Grand Junction
M32730 at Grand Junction Michigan
https://youtu.be/k1zpZuHhxKo

[GRHC]

M327-30 @ 09:18 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 456 axles. CSX engines #5453 + #5318 & 111 cars (31 loads + 80 empties). Hot Box alarm on axle #338, south side (84th car). It was found this axle does have an actual HBD condition.

He will go into Livingston siding mp CG97.4 at "walking speed" & set off this car.

I smelled something hot when M327 went by me at Grand Junction
M32730 at Grand Junction Michigan
https://youtu.be/k1zpZuHhxKo

Nice video I love how you caught the signal turning from green to red.

Y121-30 tied up in Waverly yard Holland Michigan inactive @ 10:43

[Tom49801]

L301-30 @ 10:41 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #8181 + #4059 & 40 cars (24 loads + 16 empties) @ 3,615 tons & 2,469 feet long. He’s ready to depart & go westward into into Waverly at 112th Ave mp CG22.84 & later to Hartford mp CG68.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2 He was advised M326 is entering the Grand Rapids sub & they’ll be meeting him somewhere.

L301-30 @ 11:12 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 172 axles.

Z439-30 @ 11:15 Plaster Creek mp CGT 2.0 with engine WMAX #4190 leading 11 cars for Wyoming Yard.

[GP30M4216]

L301 does have 5 coils on the tail end including a nice looking Conrail CoilShield, which they will plan to swap out with the CSX coils they brought down the other day at Arlington.