CSX Train Location Updates - May 2024

[Tlout]

R597-08 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 6:27 AM. 6:35 stopped just clear of Riley St...
Moving again at 6:48, rear dpu BNSF engine 5976, CSX engines 858 and 7381.
Going by Holland station 7:00 AM.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-09 @ 07:15 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4617 & 4 cars (AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

M327-09 @ 07:25 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 616 axles. CSX engine #5320 + mid dpu CSX engine #5270 & 151 cars (76 loads + 75 empties) @ 12,261 tons & 8,764 feet long. These engines are from Tuesday’s M326-07. He had added 3 loaded cars after his job briefing - all consist info has been revised.

[Tlout]

M327 going by Holland station 7:33 AM.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P371-09 @ 07:35:35 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 IDTX engine #4617 & 4 cars (AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business) with 4 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

R597-08 @ 07:46 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 544 axles. BNSF engine #8469 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5976 & CSX engines #858 + #7381. He’ll take Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tie down.

M327-08 @ 08:23 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 616 axles. CSX engine #5320 + mid dpu CSX engine #5270 & 151 cars (76 loads + 75 empties) @ 12,261 tons & 8,764 feet long. These engines are from Tuesday’s M326-07.

Amtrak P371-09 @ 08:26 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles.

[Tom49801]

M327-09 @ 08:53:52 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam. CSX engine #5320 + mid dpu CSX engine #5270 & 151 cars (76 loads + 75 empties) @ 12,261 tons & 8,764 feet long. These engines are from Tuesday’s M326-07.

[Tom49801]

M327-09 @ 10:07 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 616 axles CSX engine #5320 + mid dpu CSX engine #5270 & 151 cars (76 loads + 75 empties) @ 12,261 tons & 8,764 feet long. These engines are from Tuesday’s M326-07.

[AARR]

Container train westbound on Detroit Sub going slowly through Livonia

[Tom49801]

E800-08 @ 11:21:49 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #8469 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5976.

[Andy24]

Got a G792-XX (empty grain) bound for Grand Ledge, MI after passing by on the Princeton Cam at 7:05am CT. CSX 918 and CSX 7223 and around 90 grain cars

[Tom49801]

E800-08 @ 12:41 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 532 axles. BNSF engine #8469 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #5976.

L303-09 @ 12:55 Grand Rapids mark up with the RN Dispatcher with: CSX engines #543 + #5466 & 86 cars (20 loads + 66 empties) @ 4,617 tons & 5,061 feet long. He’s ready to depart & has work for Lansing - final destination is Detroit.

L303-09 @ 13:27 eastward clear a pair Fox mp CH141.8

[Tom49801]

L303-09 @ 14:03 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 356 axles. CSX engines #543 + #5466 & 86 cars (20 loads + 66 empties) @ 4,617 tons & 5,061 feet long. He has work for Lansing - final destination is Detroit.

L303-09 @ 14:44 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 356 axles.

[Tom49801]

M326-09 @ 15:45 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 544 axles. CSX engine #146 + 1 (elephant style) & 133 cars.

[Tom49801]

M326-09 @ 16:54:31 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 cam with CSX engines #146 + #27 (elephant style) & 133 cars. R598-09 crew is standing by at the west end of Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & will add CSX helper engines #7381 + #858 to assist him over the Saugatuck Hill. The CSX power will then cut away & return to Grand Jct.

M326-09 @ 17:47 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 556 axles. CSX engines #146 + #27 (elephant style) & 133 cars & CSX Helpers #7381 + #858.

[amessmann]

18:02 - L303 thru EE Brighton, sizable train with 118 cars behind 543 and 5466. ZVXB 625750 and ...55 as well as CSX gondolas 483447 and ...65.

[Tom49801]

R598-09 @ 18:40 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 12 axles. CSX engines #858 + #7381 lite power headed into the east end Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tie down. He had assisted M326-09 over the Saugatuck Hill mp CG32.5

M326-09 @ 18:44 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 544 axles. CSX engines #146 + #27 (elephant style) & 133 cars.

L301-09 @ 19:10 Grand Rapids, Mi mark up with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & ?? cars (mostly static heard). He’ll head westward for work at Buzzi Cement mp CG5.2 & then he’ll go into Waverly mp CG22.8 & later westward to Hartford mp CG68.7 & possibly Coloma mp CG76.7 & is going to Sawyer mp CG105.2

[BL2-1843]

L302-09 by Howell at 19:48 with 90 cars. 421 + 5375 on the head end. A couple of what looked like brand new TFOX gondola cars three quarters of the way back. THANKS MUCH ADAM for the photo of 5466 on L303 earlier.

[Tom49801]

L301-09 @ 20:56 westward, Pass Track to Main Track, Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 with CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 16 cars. He has work at Hartford mp CG68.7 & Coloma(?) mp CG76.7 & going to Sawyer mp CG105.2

Amtrak P370-09 @ 21:18 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars.

L301-09 @ 21:27 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 76 axles. He will be backing his train into the west end of Grand Jct siding mp CG55.6 to clear up for Amtrak P370-09.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-09 @ 22:02:57 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 IDTX engine #4613 & 4 cars (Venture Business + 2 Venture Coach + AmCafe) with 9 passengers Off at the station mp CG60.5

L301-09 @ 22:26:34 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 16 cars. He has work for Coloma mp CG76.7 & Sawyer mp CG105.2

Amtrak P370-09 @ 22:31 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles.

[Tom49801]

L302-09 by Howell at 19:48 with 90 cars. 421 + 5375 on the head end. A couple of what looked like brand new TFOX gondola cars three quarters of the way back. THANKS MUCH ADAM for the photo of 5466 on L303 earlier.

L302-09 @ 22:40 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 196 axles. CSX engines #421 + #5375 & 46 cars. He had work in Lansing – final destination is Grand Rapids, Mi.

[SD80MAC]

L302 west at Thornapple 23:41.