CSX Train Location Updates - Dec. 2022

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Loaded coal clear EE New Buffalo 16:34 with BNSF 5846 on the head and BNSF 9358 on the tail.

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L301-08 @ 16:50 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 158 axles. CSX engine #8181 & 37 cars.

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L303 east bound thru East Lansing now.

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mittenrails wrote:
Thu Dec 08, 2022 4:41 pm
Loaded coal clear EE New Buffalo 16:34 with BNSF 5846 on the head and BNSF 9358 on the tail.
C800-08 @ 17:09 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #5846 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9358.

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justin_gram wrote:
Thu Dec 08, 2022 5:06 pm
L303 east bound thru East Lansing now.
About time. L305 w about six or seven tank cars was holding at WE Trowbridge siding holding the diamond for L303. Rare to see CN be held up by CSX.

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L301 clear Lamar
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E800-07 @ 17:52 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6118 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8543.

C800-08 @ 18:19:04 eastward Bangor’s Division St crossing mp CG60.92 cam with BNSF engine #5846 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9358. He’ll add CSX engines #7005 + #3468 behind his leader at Grand Jct mp CG55.6

M326-08 @ 18:19 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 400 axles. CSX engines #3256 + 1 & 97 cars.

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L302 whistling thru Howell at 18:05 heading west at the exact time GLC was whistling thru Howell heading north. 4042+3054 on L302 returning with 49 cars, meeting L303 at Fowlerville again

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Tom49801 wrote:
Thu Dec 08, 2022 5:55 pm
E800-07 @ 17:52 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6118 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8543.
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M326-08 @ 19:18:18 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #3256 + mid dpu CSX engine #5121 & 97 cars.
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L303 through Plymouth at 19:31

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C800-08 @ 19:32 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 544 axles. BNSF engine #5846 & CSX engines #7005 + #3468 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #9358.

M326-08 @ 20:00 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 400 axles. CSX engine #3256 + mid dpu CSX engine #5121 & 97 cars.

C800-08 @ 20:08 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3
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M326-08 @ 20:47 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 400 axles. CSX engine #3256 + mid dpu CSX engine #?? & 97 cars.

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BL2-1843 wrote:
Thu Dec 08, 2022 6:29 pm
L302 whistling thru Howell at 18:05 heading west at the exact time GLC was whistling thru Howell heading north. 4042+3054 on L302 returning with 49 cars, meeting L303 at Fowlerville again
L302-08 @ 21:14 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 168 axles. CSX engines #4042 + #3054 & 39 cars.

Amtrak P370-08 @ 21:21 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 3 cars (2 Horizons + AmCafe).

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Thu Dec 08, 2022 9:18 pm
Amtrak P370-08 @ 21:21 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 3 cars (2 Horizons + AmCafe).
Amtrak P370-08 @ 22:03:50 eastbound on Bangor's Live Cam Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG 60.93 with 7 passengers Off and 2 passengers On at the station mp CG 60.5
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M327-09 between 05:10/05:40 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engine #5121 + mid dpu CSX engine #3256 (71 deep) & 169 cars (74 loads + 95 empties) @ 12,576 tons & 9,748 feet long. He’s doubling up this train at this time.

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Amtrak P371-09 @ 07:12 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 3 cars (2 Horizons + AmCafe).

Amtrak P371-09 @ 07:27:50 westward on the live cam N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with 8 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-09 @ 07:37 westward reported from mp CG9.

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Tom49801 wrote:
Fri Dec 09, 2022 7:14 am
M327-09 between 05:10/05:40 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engine #5121 + mid dpu CSX engine #3256 (71 deep) & 169 cars (74 loads + 95 empties) @ 12,576 tons & 9,748 feet long. He’s doubling up this train at this time.

Into Zeeland Michigan @ 07:57

Passing through Zeeland Michigan @ 07:59

Cleared Zeeland Michigan @ 08:03
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GRHC wrote:
Fri Dec 09, 2022 7:58 am
Tom49801 wrote:
Fri Dec 09, 2022 7:14 am
M327-09 between 05:10/05:40 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engine #5121 + mid dpu CSX engine #3256 (71 deep) & 169 cars (74 loads + 95 empties) @ 12,576 tons & 9,748 feet long. He’s doubling up this train at this time.

Into Zeeland Michigan @ 07:57

Passing through Zeeland Michigan @ 07:59
M327-09 @ 07:59 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 692 axles. Axle math works out for 170 cars, 1 extra car than what was specified in his job briefing. Could be a possible axle count error, too.

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M327-09 westbound passing through Waverley yard and into Holland Michigan @ 08:07

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