CSX Location Updates - August 2021

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N804-17 @ 14:59:20 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with UP engines #2560 + #5874 & 115 loaded coal cars. He’ll go into Grand Junction siding mp CG55.6 to tie down.

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CSX geo train is in Plymouth - CSX 9969/CSX 9999 and two cars.
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Assuming D705 is still in Lansing ?

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avery616 wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 3:50 pm
Assuming D705 is still in Lansing ?
Likely so. Been waiting for it too since learning it was still at Ensel. Told elsewhere it had big set offs in the least

Passing through mp100 in Grand Ledge as of 16:00
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LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 3:41 pm
CSX biz train is in Plymouth - CSX 9969/CSX 9999 and two cars.
what direction as well its the geometry train probs will head west due to flooding
as we say on the garret sub for csx q003 and q004 clearin a signal Highball
Or on the plymouth Clear 49

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bluewonderrails wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 3:54 pm
avery616 wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 3:50 pm
Assuming D705 is still in Lansing ?
Likely so. Been waiting for it too since learning it was still at Ensel. Told elsewhere it had big set offs in the least

Passing through mp100 in Grand Ledge as of 16:00
Thank you for the update! I’m at mp136

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avery616 wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 4:46 pm
bluewonderrails wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 3:54 pm
avery616 wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 3:50 pm
Assuming D705 is still in Lansing ?
Likely so. Been waiting for it too since learning it was still at Ensel. Told elsewhere it had big set offs in the least

Passing through mp100 in Grand Ledge as of 16:00
Thank you for the update! I’m at mp136
D705-17 @ 16:51 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 with 416 axles. CSXT engines #789 + #3252 & 101 cars. D801-17 was contacted by the RN advising they will have to finish yarding D705.

Reported from Alto mp CH134.35 @ 17:04

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Amtrak P370-17 @ 21:03 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 306 ft. IDTX engine #4612 & 3 SuperLiners.

​Amtrak P370-17 @ 21:47:20 eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 (1 passenger Off at the station mp CG60.5)

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21:15 CT: Presumed N800 eastbound at Michigan City
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Saturnalia wrote:
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21:15 CT: Presumed N800 eastbound at Michigan City
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LansingRailFan wrote:
Tue Aug 17, 2021 3:41 pm
CSX geo train is in Plymouth - CSX 9969/CSX 9999 and two cars.
any other info? ID? OD time? or do you just know that its there

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d802 wednesday
bnsf 6198 lead and 6713 trail - sundays power from sundays 326 - running light
will pick up coal cars for repair at the plant at west olive

1209a - clear east waverly
1219a - clear holland
1224a - restricting holland - main to old holland siding
plan for pick up:
1 - moved crummy to track with the waverly power
2 - push pick up eastward clear of waverly
3 depart to plant from waverly

129a - slow app east wye - main to east leg of wye
132a - slow clear north wye - entering the fremont sub

d802 to build mt's at the plant
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N800-16 @ 00:24:12 eastward Bangor’s Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 with BNSF engines #6313 + #8527 & 129 loaded coal cars. He went into Wells siding mp CG43.3 to tie down.
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Amtrak P371-18 @ 06:37 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 16 axles & 309 ft. IDTX engine #4612 & 3 SuperLiners.

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Q327-18 @ 07:13 westward reported by DD mp CG19.1 with 460 axles & 6,528 feet. CSXT engines #404 + #5455 & 112 cars. He has 12 cars to set off in Waverly/Holland.

Amtrak P371-18 @ 07:28:00 westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35 with IDTX engine #4612 & 3 SuperLiners (9 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5)

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Amtrak P371-18 @ 08:23 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 306 ft. IDTX engine #4612 & 3 SuperLiners.

Q327-18 @ 08:25 westward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with CSXT engines #404 + #5455 & 100 cars (12 cars were reported to be set off).

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Q327-18 @ 09:07 westward reported by DD mp CG44.2 with 412 axles & 5,773 feet long. CSXT engines #404 + #5455 & 100 cars.

Q327-18 @ 09:29:29 westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35

D706-18 @ 09:35 inside Grand Rapids Terminal heard talking with Rouge Tower. Sounds like they're working on getting their train together. CSXT engines #3252 + #789.
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D70518 3130 8619 594 by Plymouth @ 9:41
W00316 9969 9999 will follow

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GEO train WB clear MP 25 in Plymouth
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D705 westbound thru WE Brighton at 10:34. 3130, 8619, and 594 leading my count of 124 cars.
As of recently, power has been restored at Brighton's WE.
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