CSX Train Location Updates - Nov. 2022

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R597-22 @ 21:06 eastward cleared the Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #8433 & CSX engines #7005 + #3468 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF Executive engine #9727.

Amtrak P370-22 @ 21:23 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 3 SuperLiners.

L302-22 @ 21:29 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 344 axles. CSX engines #5454 + #5357? & 83 cars.

Amtrak P370-22 @ 22:02:06 eastward on the live cam Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 with 8 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

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R597-22 arrived at J.H. Campbell 22:09

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L302-22 @ 22:07 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 344 axles. CSX engines #5454 + #5367 & 83 cars.

Amtrak P370-22 @ 22:21 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 3 SuperLiners.
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L302 clear east end Fox 22:32.
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P370 os Holland 22:42

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Amtrak P371-23 @ 06:37 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 3 SuperLiners.

Amtrak P371-23 @ 07:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

Amtrak P371-23 @ 07:29:40 westward on the live cam N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with 4 passengers On & 1 Off at the station mp CG60.5

M326-22 @ 07:33 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 448 axles. CSX engines #5453 + #3389 & 109 cars.
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Amtrak P371-23 @ 07:39 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 in Hartford, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 3 SuperLiners. A rare nice & clear DD report heard.

Amtrak P371-23 @ 08:16 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles.

M326-22 @ 08:32 eastward reported by the DD mp CG66.2 St Joseph, Mi with 454 axles (+6 error). Will manually count his cars at Bangor.

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M326-22 @ 08:39:32 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #5453 + #3389 & 109 cars.

M326-22 @ 09:06 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 448 axles.

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Tom49801 wrote:
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L302-22 @ 22:07 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 344 axles. CSX engines #5454 + #5357? & 83 cars.
2nd unit was confirmed as 5357 in my post on Pg 26 at 6:34 pm.

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M326-22 @ 09:28 eastward stalled out on the Saugatuck Hill with CSX engines #5453 + #3389 & 109 cars @ 9,789 tons. Trip Optimizer had him down to 8 mph in notch 8. Waiting to hear what the plan is. The plan is for them to back their train up, disable the Trip Optimizer & try again to get over the hill.

Y121-23 @ 10:11 westward on Holland’s Dock Track mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6518 & 6 cars (3 empty Hoppers + 2 empty Gons + 1 Tank car).

L301-23 @ 10:15 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engine #4042 & 16 cars (9 loads + 7 empties) @ 1,332 tons & 1,024 feet long. He’s ready to depart for work at Buzzi mp CG5.2

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Y106-23 @ 10:24am eastbound Fox with roughly 10 cars (6 loaded gondolas at rear). Didn’t catch lead engines. Assuming CSX #6544 and CSX #2008 trailing
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M326-22 @ 11:01 on the move eastward to attempt the Saugatuck Hill again with Trip Optimizer disabled with CSX engines #5453 + #3389 & 109 cars.

Y121-23 @ 11:28 eastward Holland’s Dock Track waiting to diverge onto the Main Track at mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6518 & 5 cars (1 Tank + 3 Gons + 1 Hopper loaded with scrap metal.

M326-22 @ 11:32 eastward reported from mp CG30.

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M326-22 @11:35 Conductor saying it will be a close attempt and will try to go straight into the yard.
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Y121-23 @ 11:50 eastward Holland’s Dock Track on the move & diverging onto the Main Track at mp CG25.0 with CSX engine #6518 & 5 cars (1 Tank + 3 Gons + 1 Hopper loaded with scrap metal.

M326-22 @ 11:56 eastward reported by DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 448 axles. #5453 + #3389 & 109 cars.

L303-23 @ 11:56 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #5367 + #5454 & 75 cars (27 loads + 48 empties) @ 5,200 tons & 4,817 ft long. He’s building his train & has work in Lansing.

L301-23 @ 12:17 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 94 axles. CSX engine #4042 & 22 cars. He’s headed to Hartford mp CG68.7
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Michigan Shore north at Riley St. Holland 12:54 PM.

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L301-23 @ 13:00 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 94 axles. CSX engine #4042 & 22 cars.

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Y121-23 @ 13:15 eastward into Zeeland Michigan.

CSX engine #6518 + 1 covered hopper for Vandenbosch feeds Zeeland Michigan.

Today’s train should also be making a pick up of 1 empty center beam flat car from Zeeland lumber.

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​L301-23 @ 13:21:34 westward Bangor, Mi Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam with CSX engine #4042 & 22 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & possibly to Sawyer mp CG105.2

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Y121-23 @ 13:36 westward preparing to depart Zeeland Michigan.

CSX engine #6518 + 1 center beam flat car.

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L303-23 @ 13:37 eastward called a Medium Clear signal at Seymour mp CH148.1 with CSX engines #5367 + #5454 & 75 cars.
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