CSX Train Location Updates - Jan. 2023

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L302-25 @ 22:09 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 292 axles. CSX engines #5498 + #9005 & 70 cars.

Amtrak P370-25 @ 22:10 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 4 cars (Horizon Café + coach & AmFleet & Venture).

E800-25 @ 22:29 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6143 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5643.
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Tom49801 wrote:
Wed Jan 25, 2023 10:12 pm
L302-25 @ 22:09 westward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 292 axles. CSX engines #5498 + #9005 & 70 cars.
Heard them passing through Woodbury ch 116.3 @ 10:24 pm
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Amtrak P371-25 @ 22:44 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 4 cars (Horizon Café + coach & AmFleet & Venture).

L302-25 @ 22:46 westward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 292 axles. CSX engines #5498 + #9005 & 70 cars.

E800-25 @ 22:51:07 westward Bangor’s N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam with BNSF engine #6143 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5643.

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M327-26 @ 05:05 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #586 + #5448 & 90 cars (58 loads + 32 empties) @ 8,011 tons & 4,947 feet long. After building his train & air tested, he'll move westward to Grandville mp CG6 & wait there to follow Amtrak P371-26 westward.

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Amtrak P371-26 @ 06:36 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4628 & 4 cars (Horizon Café + coach & AmFleet & Venture).

Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles.

M327-26 @ 07:22 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 376 axles. CSX engines #586 + #5448 & 91 cars (1 extra car than his job briefing had specified or an axle count error). At 07:32 Dispatch had advised he has 1 extra loaded car. (He has 59 loads + 32 empties).

Amtrak P371-26 @ 07:28:05 westward on N. Center St Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 cam. 4 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

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M327-26 @ 08:07 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 376 axles. CSX engines #586 + #5448 & 91 cars (59 loads + 32 empties).

Amtrak P371-26 @ 08:16 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. IDTX engine #4628 & 4 cars (Horizon Café + coach & AmFleet coach). Engineer reported no defects.

M327-26 @ 08:26:32 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam.

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M327-26 @ 09:31 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 376 axles. CSX engines #586 + #5448 & 91 cars (59 loads + 32 empties).

L301-26 @ 10:00 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #4044 + #4059 & 9 cars (2 loads + 7 empties) @ 571 tons & 671 feet long. He’ll be going to Buzzi Cement mp CG5.2 then westward into Waverly mp CG22.8 & westward from there later on.

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M326-26 at west end Sawyer with mid or end DPU

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Y121(?)-26 @ 10:39 eastward reported on the Hamilton Branch in Holland with CSX engine #2785 & 2 cars (1 Box car + 1 empty Bulkhead flat car) headed into Holland.

L301-26 @ 10:59 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 72 axles. CSX engines #4044 + #4059 & 15 cars. He’s headed into Waverly mp CG22.8

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Mivers1988 wrote:
Thu Jan 26, 2023 10:31 am
M326-26 at west end Sawyer with mid or end DPU
M326-26 @ 11:07 eastward reported clear of the St. Joseph Bridge in St Joseph, Mi with CSX engine #740 leading. (No DD91.9 report was heard).

L303-26 at this time is building his train inside Grand Rapids with CSX engines #9005 + #5498.

M326-26 @ 11:53:09 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #740 + mid dpu CSX engine #3072 (in position 65) & 100 cars.

L303-26 @ 11:56 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #9005 + #5498 & 105 cars (21 loads + 84 empties) @ 5,587 tons & 5,967 ft long. He's ready to depart & has work in Lansing. He'll be meeting Y106 at Seymour mp CH148.1

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Q303-26 Approaching Seymor at slow speed

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M326-26 @ 12:20 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 412 axles. CSX engine #740 + mid dpu CSX engine #3072 (in position 65) & 100 cars.

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dave989 wrote:
Thu Jan 26, 2023 12:21 pm
Q303-26 Approaching Seymor at slow speed
At 12:33pm, L303-26 and Y106-26 both meet at Seymour mp 148.1

Y106-26 had CSX 2008 + CSX 6544 and 6 cars

L303-26 had CSX 9005 + CSX 5498 and 105 cars

L303-26 @ 1:10 pm EB reported at Elmdale mp 130.4

M326-26 @ 1:12 pm EB reported by DD 19.1 Zeeland, Mi at 412 axles. CSX #740 + mid CSX #3172 DP and 100 cars

M326-26 @ 1:23 pm EB Port Sheldon mp 10.10
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L302 by W.E. Brighton @ 4:06 PM with CSX 5401 & 5437.
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NS C40-9 wrote:
Thu Jan 26, 2023 4:11 pm
L302 by W.E. Brighton @ 4:06 PM with CSX 5401 & 5437.
L303-26 @ 13:56 eastward was reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 432 axles. CSX engines #9005 + #5498 & 105 cars (21 loads + 84 empties) @ 5,587 tons & 5,967 ft long. He had work in Lansing & had released his EC1 at 15:05 & proceeded eastward to Detroit.

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L302-26 @17:26 copied his EC1 for Ensel to Lake Odessa to start his work at Lansing with CSX engines #5401 + #5437 leading.
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L301-26 | Reported @ Grandville mp CG6.1/6.2 at (time unknown) and dropped of two boxcars at Standale lumber containing of a brand new GATX boxcar and a TBOX boxcar w/ graffiti

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MuskegonRailfanning wrote:
Thu Jan 26, 2023 5:34 pm
L301-26 | Reported @ Grandville mp CG6.1/6.2 at (time unknown) and dropped of two boxcars at Standale lumber containing of a brand new GATX boxcar and a TBOX boxcar w/ graffiti

Sorry for the late post
Here were the 2 boxcars I saw at Standale earlier today around 12:45pm. I’m using the M326-25 footage from Horizon Broadband cam.
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L302-26 @ 8:14 pm WB reported by DD mp 104.3 Mulliken, MI at 256 axles. CSX #5401 + CSX #5437 + 61 cars trailing. He will be arriving into GR Terminal “around” 10pm
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19:35 CT: P370 by Michigan City, right on schedule.
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