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Amtrak P371-01 @ 06:37 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 16 axles & 309 ft. IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners.

Amtrak P371-01 @ 07:27:30 westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35 with IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners (10 passengers On & 1 passenger Off at the station mp CG60.5)

Q327-01 @ 08:15 westward reported by DD mp CG19.1 with 220 axles & 2,768 feet. CSXT engines #5406 + #969 & 52 cars.

Q327-01 @ 08:20 called an emergency @ mp CG22.6 PTC put him into emergency for unknown reasons & air is coming back up & has the ok to proceed (not sure if the train has to be walked). I don't know at this time if he has work for Holland.

Amtrak P371-01 @ 08:22 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 306 ft. IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners.

Q327-01 @ 08:37 westward at the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 (no work for Holland).

Q327-01 @ 09:20 westward reported by DD mp CG44.2 with 220 axles & 2,712 ft. CSXT engines #5406 + #969 & 52 cars.

Q326-01 @ 09:21 reported to be at, or nearing, the west end New Buffalo mp CG116.5

Q327-01 @ 09:43:57 westward Bangor's Center St crossing mp CG60.35

Q326-01 @ 10:22 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 416 axles & 5,939 ft. UP engine #7793 & 101 cars & rear dpu UP engine. Many thanks to TSS for providing the engine info

Q327-01 @ 11:08 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 220 axles & 2,722 ft. CSXT engines #5406 + #969 & 52 cars.

Q326-01 @ 11:32:07 eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 with UP engine #7793 & 101 cars & rear dpu UP #8946. He has 10 cars to set off & 56 cars to pick up from Waverly.

Q326-01 @ 12:05 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 416 axles & 6,068 ft long.

West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 2:17 PM.

Q326-01 @ 14:27 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 with 600 axles & 8,408 feet long. UP engine #7793 & 147 cars & rear dpu UP #8946.

Tlout wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 01, 2021 2:20 pm

West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 2:17 PM.

E800-01 @ 14:33 westward Holland Depot with BNSF engines #8538 + #9119 & CSXT engines #3167 + #3440 & 130(?) empty coal cars. He will set off the CSXT engines into the west end of Wells Siding mp CG43.3

Tom49801 wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 01, 2021 2:37 pm

Tlout wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 01, 2021 2:20 pm

West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 2:17 PM.

E800-01 @ 14:33 westward Holland Depot with BNSF engines #8538 + #9119 & CSXT engines #3167 + #3440 & 130(?) empty coal cars. He will set off the CSXT engines into the west end of Wells Siding mp CG43.3

Tom do you know if a crew has been called on duty to run that loaded coal train that they are dripping the DPUs for ?

avery616 wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 01, 2021 3:09 pm

Tom49801 wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 01, 2021 2:37 pm

Tlout wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 01, 2021 2:20 pm

West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 2:17 PM.

E800-01 @ 14:33 westward Holland Depot with BNSF engines #8538 + #9119 & CSXT engines #3167 + #3440 & 130(?) empty coal cars. He will set off the CSXT engines into the west end of Wells Siding mp CG43.3

Tom do you know if a crew has been called on duty to run that loaded coal train that they are dripping the DPUs for ?

That was N801-29 that had tied down in Wells yesterday & haven't heard anything yet when they plan to move it out.

D702-01 @ 15:27 westward Holland Dock Track near mp CG25.3 with CSXT engines #2800 + #6244 & 6 empty Gons.

E800-01 @ 15:58 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 532 axles & 6,881 feet long. BNSF engines #8538 + #9119 & 130 empty coal cars.

E800-01 @ 16:18:00 westward Bangor’s Center St crossing mp CG60.35

D702 returning east to Waverly yard at 16:53

E800-01 @ 17:24 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles & 6,938 feet long. BNSF engines #8538 + #9119 & 130 empty coal cars.

Tom49801 wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 01, 2021 5:26 pm

E800-01 @ 17:24 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles & 6,938 feet long. BNSF engines #8538 + #9119 & 130 empty coal cars.

By Michigan City at 17:20 CT...the first train on CSX to stop me on my way home from work. Yay!

Should be time for another D706 train in the next day or so. Can't remember if its been three days or four since one has run.

Funny how a few people go on vacation and the whole railroad falls apart.

BL2-1843 wrote: ↑

Wed Sep 01, 2021 7:44 pm

Should be time for another D706 train in the next day or so. Can't remember if its been three days or four since one has run.

D706-31 @ 20:21 talking to Rouge Tower - getting their train together. No engine # mentioned yet. A few minutes later, hearing the CSXT #103. D705-30 on Aug 30th had brought CSXT engines #5105 + #103 + #5371 + #5386 to Grand Rapids.

Amtrak P370-01 @ 21:10 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 16 axles & 308 ft. IDTX engine #4608 & 3 SuperLiners.

Amtrak P370-01 @ 21:50:32 eastward Bangor's Division St crossing mp CG60.93 (6 passengers Off & 1 passenger On at the station mp CG60.5)

D706-01 as of 22:20 was still getting himself together for departure from Grand Rapids Terminal (I'm done for the night).

D706 eastbound through South Lyon at 5:40am. No visual.

Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 780 axles and 11281 feet. If 2 locos, 192 cars.