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CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:40 am
by Tom49801
R599-31 @ 00:15 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 544 axles. BNSF engines #9163 + #5714 + #6231 & 130 loaded coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5628. This was C800-26 that had tied down in Grand Jct mp CG54 on 05/28. He is headed to the power plant in West Olive, Mi.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:59 am
by Tom49801
G803-30 @ 01:46 eastward reported from Godfrey mp CG 0.99 with CSX engines #998 + #5330 lite power. He's headed to Webberville, Mi mp CH68.4 to build his loaded grain train.

G803-30 @ 02:10 eastward cleared Fox Siding mp CH141.8

G803-30 @ 02:39 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 12 axles.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 3:17 am
by Tom49801
G803-30 @ 03:14 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 12 axles. CSX engines #998 + #5330 lite power. He’s headed to Webberville, Mi mp CH68.4 to build his loaded grain train.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 4:24 am
by amessmann
04:12 - G803 lite power thru East Lansing after being held at the diamond by a CN WB creeping to a stop on M1 at Cedar.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 5:52 am
by Tom49801
M327-01 between 05:02/05:32 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #4584 + #286 & 85 cars (44 loads + 41 empties) @ 6,346 tons & 4,843 feet long.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 6:36 am
by Tom49801
M327-01 @ 06:33 westward with a Medium Clear signal Grandville, Mi mp CG6.0 with CSX engines #4584 + #286 & 85 cars.

Amtrak P371-01 @ 06:40 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 16 axles. IDTX engine #4625 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe + 2 Venture Coaches).

M327-01 @ 06:57 westward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 352 axles. CSX engines #4584 + #286 & 85 cars (44 loads + 41 empties) @ 6,346 tons & 4,843 feet long.

Amtrak P371-01 @ 07:20 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 16 axles.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 7:40 am
by Tom49801
Amtrak P371-01 @ 07:34:50 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 IDTX engine #4625 & 3 cars (Horizon Cafe + 2 Venture Coaches) with 1 passenger On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-01 @ 07:41 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 352 axles. CSX engines #4584 + #286 & 85 cars (44 loads + 41 empties) @ 6,346 tons & 4,843 feet long.

M327-01 @ 08:01:34 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam.

Amtrak P371-01 @ 08:22 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 16 axles.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 8:33 am
by Vinnie5497
CSX G803-30 clear South lyon at 8:25 am.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 9:03 am
by Tom49801
M327-01 @ 09:02 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 352 axles. CSX engines #4584 + #286 & 85 cars (44 loads + 41 empties) @ 6,346 tons & 4,843 feet long.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 9:35 am
by Tlout
West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 9:35 AM.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 9:59 am
by Tom49801
Tlout wrote:
Thu Jun 01, 2023 9:35 am
West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 9:35 AM.
E800-30 @ 09:51 westward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 with BNSF engine #6231 & 130(?) empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5714.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:14 am
by Tlout
Y121 north at Riley St. Holland 10:14 AM.
Heading back south 10:37 AM.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:34 am
by Tom49801
E800-30 @ 10:32 westward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6231 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5714.

E800-30 @ 10:53:18 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam.

L303-01 @ 11:06 talking to Rouge Tower to start building their train in Grand Rapids with CSX engines #568 + #5426.

M326-01 @ 11:15 eastward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 304 axles. 2 engines & 73 cars.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 12:14 pm
by Tom49801
E800-30 @ 12:13 westward reported by the DD mp CG91.9 with 532 axles. BNSF engine #6231 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5714.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 12:25 pm
by GP30M4216
Lansing east local clear CP MA Lansing behind two SD units and about 20 cars 11:53.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 12:27 pm
by Tom49801
M326-01 @ 12:23:52 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #793 & 73 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #7254.

L303-01 @ 12:46 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #568 + #5426 & 146 cars (69 loads + 77 empties) @ 11,062 tons & 8,918 feet long. He’s ready to depart & has work for Lansing. He’ll wait at Fox for traffic to clear up. Heat warning will have them running at a max speed of 30 mph.

M326-01 @ 12:53 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 304 axles.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:36 pm
by Andy24
Tom49801 wrote:
Thu Jun 01, 2023 12:27 pm
L303-01 @ 12:46 Grand Rapids, Mi job briefing with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #568 + #5426 & 146 cars (69 loads + 77 empties) @ 11,062 tons & 8,918 feet long. He’s ready to depart & has work for Lansing. He’ll wait at Fox for traffic to clear up. Heat warning will have them running at a max speed of 30 mph.
L303-01 @ 13:28 heading east crossing Breton Road mp 146.45 with mentioned CSX power and cars. CSX #568 and CSX #5426 are elephant style mode.

In consist near the middle of the train was empty CSX welded steel cars

Yeah I know it’s a bad picture since I have multiple objects in my way

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 1:44 pm
by Tom49801
L301-01 @ 13:43:28 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engine #4070 (solo) & 33 cars. He had tied down in Kirk mp CG70.2 last night.

L303-01 @ 13:43 stopped at the east end of Fox mp CH141.8 CSX engines #568 + #5426 & 146 cars.

M326-01 @ 13:46 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 304 axles. CSX engines #793 & 73 cars & rear dpu CSX engine #7254.

L301-01 @ 14:12 eastward reported by the DD mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 138 axles.

L303-01 @ 14:19 eastward reported from Thornapple mp CH139.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 2:47 pm
by Tom49801
L301-01 @ 14:46 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.25 diverging from the Main Track to the Pass Track with CSX engine #4070 (solo) & 33 cars.

L303-01 @ 15:02 eastward reported by the DD mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 600 axles. CSX engines #568 + #5426 (elephant style) & 147 cars (1 car more than what his job briefing earlier had indicated - Dispatcher had confirmed they had an extra car). He has work for Lansing & they have a max speed limit for 30mph due to a heat advisory.

Re: CSX Train Location Updates - June 2023

Posted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 3:59 pm
by Tom49801
L303-01 @ 15:56 eastward reported by the DD mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 600 axles. CSX engines #568 + #5426 (elephant style) & 147 cars. He has work for Lansing & a max speed limit for 30mph due to a heat advisory.

L301-01 @ 15:58 eastward reported by the DD mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 194 axles. CSX engine #4070 (solo) & 47 cars. He's headed into Grand Rapids, no work en-route.