CSX Train Location Updates - May 2023

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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - May 2023

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R597-19 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 7:05 PM. BNSF 6318 head end. BNSF 5662, CSX 3387, 3300 rear DPUs.

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Andy24 wrote:
Fri May 19, 2023 6:06 pm
L301-19 @ 18:04 heading east reported by Defect Detector 91.9 in St. Joseph, MI with 102 axles; CSX #4070 and 24 cars

R597-19 @ 18:47 heading south departing from West Olive Power Plant on the Fremont Sub with BNSF #6318 + 130(?) empty coal cars + rear BNSF #5662 + CSX #3387 + CSX #3300 DPUs
R597-19 likely tied down in either Grand Junction mp 54 or Wells mp 41.4. I missed the DD report

L301-19 @ 20:07 heading east Monroe St crossing mp 60.72 on Bangor Cam with CSX #4070 and 20 cars. Their crew time ends at 21:00 hours or 9pm. Likely to tie down at Waverly Yard

L301-19 @ 20:30 heading east reported by DD 44.2 Pearl, MI at 86 axles (1 loaded lumber, 1 empty NS coil car, 8 empty cement hoppers, 8 empty(?) big hoppers from Hartford and 2 empty Reefers)

L301-19 @ 21:00 tying down ất Waverly Yard in Holland
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Amtrak P370-19 @ 21:08 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4615 & 3 cars.

L302-19 has not been heard from

U301-19 @ 21:46 was called into to finish L301-19’s job
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Andy24 wrote:
Fri May 19, 2023 9:16 pm
Amtrak P370-19 @ 21:08 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4632 & 3 cars.

L302-19 has not been heard from
Praying if L302 shows up, he has 7019 or a CM44AH leading, or trailing.
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Amtrak P370-19 @ 21:51:45 heading east crossing Division St mp 60.93 on Bangor Cam with 3 passengers getting off at the station mp 60.5; IDTX engine #4615 & 3 cars (2 Horizon Coaches + Horizon Cafe)

Amtrak P370-19 @ 22:14 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

Amtrak P370-19 @ 22:48 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles.

L302-19 @ 20:50 heading west reported from CH95
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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - May 2023

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MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Fri May 19, 2023 9:28 pm
Praying if L302 shows up, he has 7019 or a CM44AH leading, or trailing.
L302-19 called CH 95 at 22:49 with 7019 leading... had to fire up Broadcastify after realizing they had not been heard from.

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U301-19 @ 22:57 heading east at 112th Waverly with CSX #4070 and 20 cars (?). He is heading to Standale Lumber mp 6.5? than heading to the home terminal

U301-19 @ 23:00 heading east reported by DD CG19.1 in Zeeland, MI at 142 axles; CSX #4070 and 34 cars
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amessmann wrote:
Fri May 19, 2023 10:50 pm
MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Fri May 19, 2023 9:28 pm
Praying if L302 shows up, he has 7019 or a CM44AH leading, or trailing.
L302-19 called CH 95 at 22:49 with 7019 leading... had to fire up Broadcastify after realizing they had not been heard from.
9 more miles until the dd 104.3, may catch him around GR area.
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MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Fri May 19, 2023 10:58 pm
amessmann wrote:
Fri May 19, 2023 10:50 pm
MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Fri May 19, 2023 9:28 pm
Praying if L302 shows up, he has 7019 or a CM44AH leading, or trailing.
L302-19 called CH 95 at 22:49 with 7019 leading... had to fire up Broadcastify after realizing they had not been heard from.
9 more miles until the dd 104.3, may catch him around GR area.
L302-19 @ 23:13 heading west reported by DD CH104.3 in Mulliken, MI at 452 axles; CSX #7019 + CSX #3024(?) and 110 cars

Around 12:00 am, L302-19 should report at DD126.3 Clarksville, MI and arrive at Wyoming Yard around 12:40 - 1:00 am

E801-18 @ 23:18 Job Briefing with RN Dispatcher at Wells Siding mp 41.4: BNSF #6318 with rear BNSF #5662 DPU and 129 empty coal cars (0 loads and 129 empties) @ 2,700 tons and 7,000 ft long. He is ready to depart at the west end of Wells.
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Anyone going to get L302? Assuming not due to the time
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E801-18 - @ 23:55:24 westward Monroe Street crossing cam mp CG60.72 with BNSF engines #6318 & 129 empty coal cars + rear DPU BNSF #5662. (0 loads + 129 empties) & @ 2,700 tons and 7,000 ft long.

L302-19 at this time is likely to be passed the Clarksville DD126.3
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M327 lined through on the main at Waverly and the Wye. 07:30

Through zeeland 07:43. No visual.

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Amtrak P371-20 @ 7:30:50 heading west crossing Center St mp 60.35 on Bangor Cam with 2 passengers getting on at the station mp 60.5; IDTX engine #4615 & 3 cars (2 Horizon Coaches + Horizon Cafe)
GP30M4216 wrote:
Sat May 20, 2023 7:35 am
M327 lined through on the main at Waverly and the Wye. 07:30

Through zeeland 07:43. No visual.
M327-20 @ 7:45 heading west reported by DD 19.1 Zeeland, MI with 524 axles; CSX #5260 + 84 cars + mid-CSX #5311 DPU (85th position) + 44 cars trailing. A total of 128 cars (63 loads and 65 empties) @ 9,900 tonnages and 6,857 feet long,
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M327-20 @ 8:35 heading west reported by DD 44.2 Pearl, MI with 524 axles; CSX #5260 + 84 cars + mid-CSX #5311 DPU (85th position) + 44 cars trailing. A total of 128 cars (63 loads and 65 empties) @ 9,900 tonnages and 6,857 feet long,

M327-20 @ 8:55:10 heading west crossing Center St mp 60.35 on Bangor Cam: CSX #5260 + 86 cars + mid-CSX #5311 DPU (87th position) + 42 cars trailing. A total of 128 cars (63 loads and 65 empties) @ 9,900 tonnages and 6,857 feet long
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L303-20 @ 12:13 cleared hall street without a DPU, CSX #3024 + #7019 and what looked like 80-79 cars.

M326-20 still has not been heard of at this time.
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M326-20 passed Stevensville@ 13:55 CSX engines #???? & #224 on head end

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15:09 - L303 getting ready to depart Ensel, restricted speed thru Brighton per conversation with dispatch.

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Mivers1988 wrote:
Sat May 20, 2023 2:03 pm
M326-20 passed Stevensville@ 13:55 CSX engines #???? & #224 on head end
M326 EB past Bangor cam at 15:03:03 w/CSX 5485 and 224 (in YN2 paint). Consist includes what appears to be two loaded coal hoppers and a dozen BNSF grain cars.
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MouseCop wrote:
Sat May 20, 2023 3:30 pm
Mivers1988 wrote:
Sat May 20, 2023 2:03 pm
M326-20 passed Stevensville@ 13:55 CSX engines #???? & #224 on head end
M326 EB past Bangor cam at 15:03:03 w/CSX 5485 and 224 (in YN2 paint)
95 cars trailing behind the leaders
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M326 clear Waverly @ 16:07
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