CSX Train Location Updates: July, 2020

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Amtrak P370-16 @ 8:29pm reported by the DD at mp CG131.3 in Doran, Indiana with 20 axles. #4606 & 4 cars. Amazing scanner range being able to hear that DD reporting followed by Amtrak's engineer confirming on the radio, too.

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NB D735 just cleared Main St in Plymouth. CSX 5223 + 5299 + 111 cars before set off at Middle River.
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SW wrote:
Thu Jul 16, 2020 8:57 pm
NB D735 just cleared Main St in Plymouth. CSX 5223 + 5299 + 111 cars before set off at Middle River.
Nope picking up locomotive

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Amtrak P370-16 @ 9:21pm reported clear of the St Joseph Bridge with engine #4606 & 4 cars.

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Tom49801 wrote:
Thu Jul 16, 2020 9:23 pm
Amtrak P370-16 @ 9:21pm reported clear of the St Joseph Bridge with engine #4606 & 4 cars.
Currently going through Coloma.
P370-23 is going through Watervliet at 9:33 pm on 7/23/20.
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Amtrak P370-16 @ 9:54:07pm Bangor mp CG60.7 with engine #4606 & 4 cars (4 passengers off).
D700-16 @ 11:40:26pm westward CSX #6987 + #2387 lite.

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Heard Q131 on the scanner tonight. First time in months. Ran down the Lincoln Secondary. Cleared the Lincoln at Carleton at 00:09.
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327 by 19.1 - 711a - 290 axles - 4013'
by the tower - 714a - ld 8907 trail 3352 - 68 cars and 7208 rear dpu ( dpu was running , but could be in idle position )
717a went main to siding waverly - working wy
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q32617 cottage grove IL. q32717 holland MI. d70016 arrived holland 3:30am. d70217 on duty holland. d70716 elmdale MI. d70817 set for 2pm lansing.
n80016 left chicago 11pm last night, may have ran to west olive.
n80018, e80116 in system.
q13116 walbridge. q13216 john hix plymouth MI. q50816 eureka road romulus MI. q50917 vickers OH. q20016 walbridge. q20116 garrett IN. q56716 cleveland. q56715 walbridge. q56816 boughtville OH. q56817 michigan ave detroit.

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Q327 got underway west from Holland Waverly today 08:20. ST70AH 8907 leading.

A coal train is idling in Wells Siding, BNSF 5903 and 5706 on the headend.

EDIT: Q327 west clear EE Wells Doing track speed at 09:10 with 115 cars, big Holland pickup!

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D700-16 @ 01:05:41am eastward Bangor mp CG60.7 with the CSX #2387 + #6987 & 2 cars (1 Hi-top + 1 gon).
N800-16 between 03:09am/03:39am (radio archives) had tied down in Kirk siding mp CG70.2 with BNSF engine #6295 + 1 & 130 loaded coal cars.
Amtrak P371-17 @ 07:30:07am Bangor Station mp CG60.5 with the #4606 & 4 cars (1 passenger boarded).
Q327-17 @ 09:35:45am Bangor mp CG60.7 with CSX engines #8907 + #3352 & 115 cars & CSX #7208 as a rear DP.
Q327-17 @ 10:39am cleared the St Joseph Bridge.
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Also, as a follow up, there is a rail train tied down at East Saugatuck, facing west, right at the crossing. CSXT 4409 is the sole power and would make a great photo. As of 10:00 m of w is making a lot of noise just west of the New Richmond bridge with equipment on the rail.

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Q326-17 @ 11:39am cleared the St Joseph Bridge with CSX engine #7201 leading.
Q326-17 @ 12:26:18pm Bangor mp CG60.7 with CSX engine #7201 & 120 cars & rear CSX engine #3219.
D802-16/N800-14 @ 2:00pm reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 544 axles. BNSF #9082 + #9104(?) & 130 loaded coal cars & the 2 CSX pusher engines. The N800-14 was tied down in Grand Jct siding on July 15th.
Q326-17 @ 2:01pm reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with CSX engine #7201 & 120 cars & rear CSX engine #3219.

Update 3:16pm: it appears N801-15 with BNSF engines #5903 + #5706 & 130 loaded cars is still tied down inside Wells siding since yesterday, and, N800-16 with BNSF engine #6295 + 1 & 130 loaded coal cars is still tied down in Kirk siding since early this morning. The plan is for D802 to return with an empty coal train & the DP engines, put the DP's into Wells & leave the empty coal train in Grand Junction siding. Empty coal train crew is called for 6pm.

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SB D714 just cleared Main St in Plymouth. CSX 6549 + 18 gons, 1 boxcar, and 3 steel coil cars.
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P370-17 is currently going through Benton Harbor.
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327 by 112th ave 731a
iicc 327 went by with
3219 ld - 52 cars - mid dpu 7201 & trail 2016 - 70 cars - 122 cars total iicc
now working wy
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Jochs wrote:
Fri Jul 17, 2020 10:34 pm
P370-17 is currently going through Benton Harbor.
Amtrak P370-17 @ 11:09:45pm Bangor mp CG60.7 with engine #4606 & 4 cars (7 passengers off).

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Y306 west at Seymour 9:25.
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E801-16 @ 12:04:14am Bangor mp CG60.7 with BNSF engines #9104 + #9082 & 130 empty coal cars.
D801-17 @ 03:42:37am westward Bangor mp CG60.7 with CSX engines #3443 + #3315 lite.
D801-17 @ 06:16:19am eastward Bangor mp CG60.7 with BNSF engines #6295 + #9208 & 130 loaded coal cars & CSX pushers #3315 + #3443. This was N800-16 that was tied down in Kirk siding yesterday. He's going into Grand Junction siding to clear up for Amtrak P371-18.
Amtrak P371-18 @ 07:31:37am Bangor Station mp CG60.5 with engine #4606 & 4 cars (2 passengers boarded).
Q327-18 @ 10:10:29am Bangor Station mp CG60.5 with CSX engine #7201 + mid CSX engines #7201 + #2016 & 134 total cars. The mid engines were between the 64th & 65th cars.
Q326-18 @ 1:20:37pm Bangor mp CG60.7 with CSX engines #7208 + #6414 + mid CSX engine #3266 & 115 total cars. The mid engine DP was between the 63rd & 64th cars.
Amtrak P370-18 @ 10:00:04pm Bangor mp CG60.7 with engine #4625 & 4 cars (2 passengers off).

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@07:29:45am west bound AMTK 371 SC #4625 with one diner car and 3 passenger cars and 4 people boarding arriving Bangor Michigan MP 60.35
​@07:57:50am westbound Q327 CSX #3266, #5478, & @5226 with 38 freight cars, then CSX #7209 at the rear arriving Bangor Michigan MP 60.35
​@08:56:19am eastbound N800 BNSF #5819 & #6079 with 130 loaded coal cars arriving Bangor Michigan MP 60.72

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