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Amtrak P370-28 @ 21:48 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4614 & 5 cars (2 Venture Coaches + NE Regional AmCafe + Venture Coach + Venture Business) with 0 passengers Off/On at the station mp CG60.5

Dispatched called P371-29 to advise the crew there is a vehicle on the tracks near Plaster Creek. Amtrak will be delayed while this is sorted out. This happened 10 ish minutes ago (6:10 or so).

L304-28 @ 00:49 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 32 axles. CSX engines #4045 + #8095 & 5 cars. He had work for Lake Odessa mp CH120.4

L304-28 @ 02:20 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 24 axles. CSX engines #8095 + #4045 & 3 cars. He was returning to Ensel/Lansing mp CH90.

DutchBrad wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 6:20 am

Dispatched called P371-29 to advise the crew there is a vehicle on the tracks near Plaster Creek. Amtrak will be delayed while this is sorted out. This happened 10 ish minutes ago (6:10 or so).

P371-29 on the move west again, vehicle removed from the tracks. There is a restricted speed limit through that area. Amtrak just got approval through Wyoming Yard.

M32729 will be a late start due to crew availability. Look for them to start working around the 10-1030 timeframe.

M32629 EB approaching Pine Jct at 0655

CSXT 7035 / 5309 with 34 x 23, 5160 tons, 3121 feet

Amtrak P371-29 @ 07:09 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 24 axles. IDTX engine #4614 & 5 cars (2 Venture Coaches + NE Regional AmCafe + Venture Coach + Venture Business).

Amtrak P371-29 @ 07:47 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 24 axles.

​Amtrak P371-29 @ 08:02:15 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with 5 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xh0jE0ZxSG4

Amtrak P371-29 @ 08:51 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 24 axles. IDTX engine #4614 & 5 cars (2 Venture Coaches + NE Regional AmCafe + Venture Coach + Venture Business).

M326-29 @ 10:04 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 240 axles. CSX engines #7035 + #5309 & 57 cars (34 loads + 23 empties) @ 5,160 tons & 3,121 feet long. Many thanks to Pudgy for providing the consist info

Y121 north at Riley St. Holland 10:07 PM.

L301-29 job briefing at 10:17. 4003 leading 8066, going to Holland and eventually Sawyer

Grandville @ 10:27 17 cars

M327 starting to build with 2 GE's 10:30

L301-29 @ 10:48 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 80 axles. CSX engines #4003 + #8066 & 17 cars (16 loads + 1 empty) @ 2,111 tons & 1,250 feet long. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8 & later he’ll head west for work at Hartford mp CG68.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

M327-29 @ 10:52 AM Building their train with CSX #3133 in the lead, & 5224 as Mid DPU.

MuskegonRailfanning wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:53 am

M327-29 @ 10:52 AM Building their train with CSX #3133 in the lead, & 5224 as Mid DPU.

I was literally JUST there hahaha

Z151 cleared fuller a bit ago, and L303 is gonna have to spin the power since the SD40-2 doesn't have a horn

L303’s location please?

Michiganrailfan123 wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:59 am

L303’s location please?

Still in the yard, waiting on Z151 to clear so they can spin the power

M32729 building train at Lamar @ 1100

CSXT 3133, CSXT 5244 DPU position 105
92 x 61, 13465 tons, 8948 feet

Talk wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 11:00 am

Michiganrailfan123 wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:59 am

L303’s location please?

Still in the yard, waiting on Z151 to clear so they can spin the power

Which yard?

Michiganrailfan123 wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 11:01 am

Talk wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 11:00 am

Michiganrailfan123 wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:59 am

L303’s location please?

Still in the yard, waiting on Z151 to clear so they can spin the power

Which yard?

Wyoming

Michiganrailfan123 wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 11:01 am

Talk wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 11:00 am

Michiganrailfan123 wrote: ↑

Fri Dec 29, 2023 10:59 am

L303’s location please?

Still in the yard, waiting on Z151 to clear so they can spin the power

Which yard?

Wyoming

L30329 getting ready to start moving in Wyoming @1105

CSXT 5350 /8054
30 x 30, 4482 tons, 3311 feet

Has Lansing work.