CSX Train Location Updates - Aug 2023

[Tom49801]

E801-17 @ 15:58 westward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #8547 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5673.

[MouseCop]

E801-17 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 3:41 PM.

E801 passing Holland Station at 4:00PM

[Tom49801]

L301-18 @ 16:19 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 122 axles. CSX engines #6412 + #4070 & 28 cars. He's taking Kirk siding mp CG72.3 to clear up for E801-17.

E801-17 @ 16:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #8547 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5673.

R599-17 @ 16:48 eastward on the move mp CG41 with BNSF engine #8585 & CSX engines #3243 + #759 & 129 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9020.

E801-17 @ 16:54:55 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam.

[Tom49801]

R599-17 @ 17:23 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engines #8585 & CSX engines #3243+ #759 & 129 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9020. This was C801-16 that had tied down in Grand Jct mp CG54 this morning. In about ½ mile he’ll diverge onto the west end of the Wye & onto the Fremont sub-division.

L301-18 @ 17:35:55 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #6412 + #4070 & 28 cars.

[sparrow24]

17:35 - L302 west through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 312 axles.

[GRHC]

L301-18 eastbound cleared Zeeland Michigan @ 18:54

CSX engines #6412 + #4070 + 37 cars.

[bluewonderrails]

L302 West clear Trowbridge at 19:03. CSX duo #3213 + #120(ff). 75 cars

[Tom49801]

C800-17 @ 19:48 eastward reported from Grey mp CG82.8 with BNSF engine #8567 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #6009. He’ll take Grand Jct mp CG55.6 & tie down.

C800-17 @ 20:32:36 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam.

Amtrak P370-18 @ 21:08 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4616? & 3 cars.

[Tom49801]

L302 West clear Trowbridge at 19:03. CSX duo #3213 + #120(ff). 75 cars

L302-18 @ 21:21 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 401 axles (+1 error). CSX engines #3213 + #120 (elephant style) & 97 cars.

Amtrak P370-18 @ 21:50:15 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4616 & 3 cars (AmCafe + 2 Venture) with 7 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

L302-18 @ 22:01 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 400 axles.

[Tom49801]

C800-19 @ 03:15:08 eastward Bangor’s W. Monroe St crossing mp CG60.72 live cam with BNSF engine #9123 & 128 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9304. He had taken Wells Siding mp CG43.3 & tied down.

[GRHC]

Amtrak P371-19 cleared Zeeland Michigan @
06:40

IDTX engine #4616 + 3 cars (AmCafe + 2 Venture).

[Tom49801]

M327-19 @ 06:37 westward reported from Grandville, Mi mp CG6.0 with a Medium Clear signal with CSX engines #3213 + #120 (elephant style) & 142 cars. These engines are from last night's L302-18.

M327-19 @ 07:01 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 580 axles.

Amtrak P371-19 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4616 & 3 cars (AmCafe + 2 Venture).

Amtrak P371-19 @ 07:29:34 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 10 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

[Tom49801]

M327-19 @ 07:51 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 580 axles. CSX engines #3213 + #120 (elephant style) & 142 cars (51 loads + 81 empties) @ 9,937 tons & 8,126 feet long. These engines are from yesterday’s L302-18.

M327-19 @ 08:12:12 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam.

M326-19 @ 08:12 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 152 axles. 2 engines & 35 cars. He's taking Sawyer siding mp CG106.4

Amtrak P371-19 @ 08:19 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4616 & 3 cars (AmCafe + 2 Venture).

L303-19 today will have CSX engines #346 + #40. These engines are from yesterday’s M326.

[Tom49801]

M326-19 @ 08:56 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 152 axles. CSX engine #5285 + 1 & 35 cars.

Amtrak P371-19 @ 09:07 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG108.9 Lakeside, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4616 & 3 cars (AmCafe + 2 Venture).

M327-19 @ 09:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 580 axles. CSX engines #3213 + #120 (elephant style) & 142 cars (51 loads + 81 empties) @ 9,937 tons & 8,126 feet long. These engines are from yesterday’s L302-18.

[Tom49801]

M326-19 @ 09:58:27 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #5285 & 35 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #4562.

M326-19 @ 10:23 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 152 axles.

[Tom49801]

M326-19 @ 11:11 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 152 axles. CSX engine #5285 & 35 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #4562.

L303-19 @ 11:50 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #346 + #40 is the only info known, crew must have been using their hand-set for their briefing - only the Dispatcher could be heard. These engines are from yesterday’s M326 & not sure if he's ready to depart.

[Tom49801]

L303-19 @ 12:32 eastward reported from Snow Road mp CH137 with CSX engines #346 + #40 leading.

L303-19 @ 12:51 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 224 axles. CSX engines #346 + #40 & 53 cars. He has work in Lansing. These engines are from yesterday’s M326.

L303-19 @ 13:30 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 224 axles.

[Tom49801]

R597-18 @ 13:38 copied their EC1 to depart the power plant in West Olive, Mi & head southward to the Grand Rapids sub-div in Holland, Mi with BNSF engine #9020 & 130? empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8585 & CSX engines #759 + #3243. He’ll take his train to the west end Grand Junction siding mp CG55.5 & leave it on the Main Track to be re-crewed eventually by an "E crew". He'll then most likely will take loaded coal train C800-17 to the power plant that had tied down in Grand Gct yesterday.

[Tlout]

R597-18 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 2:04 PM.

[Tom49801]

L303-19 @ 14:25 released his EC1 for Ensel /Lake Odessa & ready to depart eastward from Lansing to Detroit with CSX engines #346 + #40 leading.

R597-18 @ 14:28 westward entire train cleared the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #9020 & 131 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8585 & CSX engines #759 + #3243. To be re-crewed on the Main Track at the west end of Grand Junction siding mp CG55.5

R597-18 @ 15:01 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 with 548 axles.