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D706-27 @ 18:34 heard talking with Rouge Tower to start building his train with CSX engines #394 + #5246.

NB Q132 just turned east at Plymouth. UP 2705 + 6017 + 52 cars of mixed freight, 65 double stacks, and 10 singles.

E800-24 @ 19:11 has the ok to depart Wells Siding mp CG43.3 with BNSF engine #8442 & 130 empty coal cars & rear BNSF engine #5970.

E800-24 @ 19:36 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with just a "No Defects" message. Train is traveling too slow coming out of Wells Siding mp CG43.3 to meet the minimum speed requirement for the HBD system.

D706 east by CH 146 20:00.

E800-24 @ 19:58:47 westward Bangor’s Center St crossing mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #8442 & 130 empty coal cars & rear BNSF engine #5970.

N801-22 @ 20:18 eastward reported by DD mp CG108.9 w/ 532 axles & 7,004 ft long. BNSF engines #6286 + #6388 (both on head end) & 130 loaded coal cars. Assuming he had gone into Sawyer Siding mp CG106.4 to clear up for Amtrak P370.

Amtrak P370-27 @ 20:28 eastward reported from mp CG130. Great CSX W. Michigan Broadcastify range tonight

D706-27 @ 20:40 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 with 224 axles. CSX engines #394 + #5246 & 53 cars (32 loads + 21 empties). He has set offs for Lansing.

E800-24 @ 21:09 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles & 6,989 feet long. BNSF engine #8442 & 130 empty coal cars & rear BNSF engine #5970. Amtrak P370 had gone into Livingston Siding mp CG99.3 to let E800 pass.

D706-27 @ 21:23 eastward was reported by the DD mp CH104.3 with 224 axles & 3,437 feet long. CSX engines #394 + #5246 & 53 cars.

Amtrak P370-27 @ 21:29 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 308 feet long. IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners.

N801-22 @ 22:04 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles & 6,966 feet long. BNSF engines #6286 + #6388 (both on head end) & 130 loaded coal cars. Many thanks again to K1NGxBONDx007 for being track side at Livingston to report the engine #'s

Amtrak P370-27 @ 22:11:06 eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners (1 passenger Off & 1 passenger On at the station mp CG60.5)

D706 eastbound out of Lansing at 22:45

394 5246 & 25 cars

Amtrak P370-27 @ 23:08 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 16 axles & 310 feet long. IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners.

N801-22 @ 23:17:28 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with BNSF engines #6286 + #6388 (both on head end) & 130 loaded coal cars. He’s going into Grand Jct siding mp CG55.6 to tie down.

D706 by Howell east at 11:44p with a short train (15-20 cars) and a pair of GE’s

GLC OSTN south of Howell right before them. Sounded like they were working the pass.

Amtrak P371-28 @ 06:36 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 16 axles & 309 feet long. IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners.

D705-27 @ 06:47 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 with 444 axles. CSX engines #5340 + #47 & 108 cars.

Amtrak P371-28 @ 07:27:19 westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35 with IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners (5 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5)

D705-27 @ 07:32 westward reported from Pleasant St mp CH151.3 with CSX engines #5340 + #47 & 108 cars.

Amtrak P371-28 @ 08:15 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 308 feet long. IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners.

D802-27 @ 08:25 westward cleared the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #5953 + CSX engines #3440 + #3167 & 130 empty coal cars & rear BNSF #6173. He's going into Wells Siding mp CG41.4

Amtrak P371-28 @ 08:33 westward reported by the DD mp CG108.9 with 16 axles & 310 feet long.

Q327-28 @ 09:56 westward reported by DD mp CG19.1 with 380 axles & ?? feet (footage info was stepped on). CSX engines #5492 + #5111 & 92 cars (19 loads + 73 empties). He has no work for Waverly/Holland.

Q327-28 @ 10:52 westward reported by DD mp CG44.2 with 380 axles & 5,321 ft. CSX engines #5492 + #5111 & 92 cars.

At this time, D802-27 is adding CSX engines #3167 + #3440 as rear DPU's for N801-22 that had tied down in Grand Jct mp CG54 last night.

Also at this time, D700-28 is working inside the Grand Rapids Terminal.

Q327-28 @ 11:12:45 westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35

Y106 with CSX 2016 and 11 cars east by CH 146 11:58.

D802-27 @ 12:27 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 544 axles & 7,273 feet long. BNSF engines #6286 + #6388 (both on head end) & 130 loaded coal cars & rear CSX dpu's #3167 + #3440.

12:10 CT: Q327 west at Michigan City

D700-28 @ 13:13 westward reported by DD mp CG19.1 with 146 axles & 2,128 ft. CSX engine #4016 & 35 cars. He's going into Waverly.

D802-27 @ 13:14 eastward train had cleared the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engines #6286 + #6388 (both on head end) & 130 loaded coal cars & rear CSX dpu's #3167 + #3440.

D708-28 is picking up two units at Peaker this afternoon. Departed Howell east at 14:30.