CSX Train Location Updates - Oct. 2022

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L303-01 @ 15:05 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #502 + #335 + #8096 & 92 cars (56 loads + 36 empties) @ 8,456 tons & 5,219 feet long. He’s still building his train & has work for Lansing including setting off the #8096 there.

E801-29 @ 15:09 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 528 axles. BNSF engine #9324 & 129 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9162.

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C801-30 @ 16:46 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #8556 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976?

L303-01 @ 16:55 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 386 axles. CSX engines #502 + #335 + #8096 & 92 cars (56 loads + 36 empties). He has work in Lansing & will also set off the #8096 there.

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BNSF engine #8556 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976?
BNSF 9976 is the correct unit for the DPU. By St. Joseph bridge at 4:51p
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L303-01 @ 17:35 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 386 axles. CSX engines #502 + #335 + #8096 & 92 cars (56 loads + 36 empties). He has work in Lansing & will set off the #8096 there.

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Ypsi wrote:
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Tom49801 wrote:
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BNSF engine #8556 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976?
BNSF 9976 is the correct unit for the DPU. By St. Joseph bridge at 4:51p
Thank you for confirming the rear dpu # Ypsi :)

C801-30 @ 17:56:30 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.92 cam with BNSF engine #8556 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976.

C801-30 @ 18:30 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 532 axles. He’ll be adding his extra power at Wells mp CG41.5 BNSF engines #5950 + #9317 behind his leader. He's not sure if they'll have enough time to take the train to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

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18:44 - L302-01 west through South Lyon. CSXT 4062 + CSXT 4023 + 25 cars.

The crew had an EC-1 to stop and flag the Pontiac Trail crossing due to a signal malfunction.

Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 112 axles.

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C801-30 @ 19:12 copied his EC1 to proceed eastward from Wells mp CG41.3 to the power plant in West Olive, Mi & will go as far as he can with BNSF engines #8556 + #5950 + #9317 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976.

C801-30 @ 19:57 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3

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Ypsi wrote:
Sat Oct 01, 2022 5:13 pm
Tom49801 wrote:
Sat Oct 01, 2022 4:46 pm
BNSF engine #8556 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9976?
BNSF 9976 is the correct unit for the DPU. By St. Joseph bridge at 4:51p
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21:04- L303-01 east through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 264 axles.

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L302-01 @ 21:26 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 88 axles. CSX engines #4062 + #4023 & 19 cars.

Amtrak P370-01 @ 21:36 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4619 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

L302-01 @ 22:00 westward reported by DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 88 axles.

Amtrak P370-01 @ 22:16:55 eastward on the live cam Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with 2 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

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Amtrak P370-01 @ 22:37 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4619 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

L302-01 @ 22:48 westward reported stopped at Pleasant Street mp CH151.3 with CSX engines #4062 + #4023 & 19 cars.

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Amtrak P371-02 @ 06:37 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4619 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

M327-02 @ 06:39 westward reported from Hudsonville mp CG6.0 with CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 67 cars (18 loads + 49 empties) @ 4,091 tons & 4,082 feet long.

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M327-02 @ 06:39 westward reported from Hudsonville mp CG6.0 with CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 67 cars (18 loads + 49 empties) @ 4,091 tons & 4,082 feet long.
Into Zeeland MI @ 06:52

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GR H & C wrote:
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Tom49801 wrote:
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M327-02 @ 06:39 westward reported from Hudsonville mp CG6.0 with CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 67 cars (18 loads + 49 empties) @ 4,091 tons & 4,082 feet long.
Into Zeeland MI @ 06:52
M327-02 @ 06:54 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 281 axles (+1 error).

Amtrak P371-02 @ 07:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4619 & 3 cars.

​Amtrak P371-02 @ 07:28:30 westward on the live cam N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with 1 passenger On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-02 @ 07:37 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 280 axles.

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M327-02 @ 07:56:26 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam with CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 67 cars (18 loads + 49 empties).

Amtrak P371-02 @ 08:16 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4619 & 3 cars (1 AmCafe + 2 Ventures).

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M327-02 @ 08:57 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 280 axles. CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 67 cars (18 loads + 49 empties).

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Tom49801 wrote:
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M327-02 @ 08:57 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 280 axles. CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 67 cars (18 loads + 49 empties).
By Michigan City at 08:35 CT
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R597-01 @ 09:34 copied their EC1 to proceed westward from the power plant in West Olive, Mi mp CGP1.0 with BNSF engine #5950 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9317 & BNSF engines #9976 + #8556. He’ll be going into Wells Siding mp CG41.4 & tie down.

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Saturnalia wrote:
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Tom49801 wrote:
Sun Oct 02, 2022 8:58 am
M327-02 @ 08:57 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 280 axles. CSX engines #5441 + #7778 & 67 cars (18 loads + 49 empties).
By Michigan City at 08:35 CT
482 09:04

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R597-01 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 10:02 AM.

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