CSX Train Location Updates - May 2024

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Re: CSX Train Location Updates - May 2024

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Per a conversation with L301 and MOW, X327 was called for noon in GR.
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L301-14 @ 12:18 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 52 axles. CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 10 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & will runaround his train at Kirk mp CG70.2 & head back east. He may be picking up CSX engine #2047 from Holland on his return trip that is having MU issues to take to Grand Rapids.

L303-14 @ 12:37 eastward reported from Godfrey mp CG0.99 with CSX engines #4740 + #5365 & 86 cars. He'll be meeting Y106 at Fox mp CH141.8

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L301-14 @ 12:46:55 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 live cam with CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 10 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & will runaround his train at Kirk mp CG70.2 to head back east into Holland.

L303-14 @ 13:09 eastward reported clear east end Fox mp CH141.8 with CSX engines #4740 + #5365 & 86 cars.
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SD80MAC wrote:
Tue May 14, 2024 12:19 pm
Per a conversation with L301 and MOW, X327 was called for noon in GR.
Also mentioned that X326 was called for later today also
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X327-14 @ 13:15 (Grand Rapids, Mi) mark up with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #5239 + #163 & 105 cars (48 loads + 57 empty) @ 8,110 tons & 5,805 feet long. He’s building his train and departing to Barr Yard - Chicago soon.

A G832-XX @ 14:21 heading north at Deshler with CSX #106 and CSX #521 and 87 ish CSX marked grain cars
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L303-14 @ 13:44 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 356 axles. CSX engines #4740 + #5365 & 86 cars (45 loads + 41 empties) @ 6,852 tons & 4,987 feet long. He has work for Lansing - final destination is Detroit.

L303-14 @ 14:23 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 356 axles.

L301-14 @ 14:39:54 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam with CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 16 cars. He’ll be taking Saugatuck siding mp CG33.3 to meet X327-14.
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X327-14 through Ivanrest 14:42
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L301-14 @ 15:05 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 76 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 16 cars. He'll be taking Saugatuck siding mp CG33.3 to clear up for X327-14.

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Talk wrote:
Tue May 14, 2024 2:42 pm
X327-14 through Ivanrest 14:42
X327-14 @ 15:13 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 432 axles. CSX engines #5239 + #163 & 105 cars (48 loads + 57 empties) @ 8,110 tons & 5,805 feet long.

E800-14 @ 15:26 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #9057 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8445.

L301-14 @ 15:54 eastward Holland, Mi Depot mp CG25.3 on the Main Track & diverging onto the Pass Track with CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 16 cars. His work may include picking up CSX engine #2047 that is having MU issues. When his work is done there he’ll head east towards Grand Rapids Terminal.

X327-14 @ 16:00 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 432 axles.

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X327-14 @ 16:28:25 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam. CSX engines #5239 + #163 & 105 cars (48 loads + 57 empties) @ 8,110 tons & 5,805 feet long.

E800-14 @ 16:54 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 532 axles. BNSF engine #9057 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8445.

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L302-14 through South Lyon at 16:54 on 5/14/24 with engine 475 leading and 58 cars.

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L301-14 @ 17:02 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 140 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 + #2047 & 31 cars.
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WB L305 clear Trowbridge with CSX 8315/CSX 8054 at 17:00

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X327-14 @ 17:35 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 432 axles CSX engines #5239 + #163 & 105 cars (48 loads + 57 empties) @ 8,110 tons & 5,805 feet long.

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18:22 - L303-14 east through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 436 axles.

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Tom49801 wrote:
Tue May 14, 2024 4:29 pm
X327-14 @ 16:28:25 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam. CSX engines #5239 + #163 & 105 cars (48 loads + 57 empties) @ 8,110 tons & 5,805 feet long.

E800-14 @ 16:54 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 532 axles. BNSF engine #9057 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8445.
E800-14 or X327-14 at Porter Junction lined up for the NS Chicago Line
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Westbound by Trowbridge at 1854

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L302 west clear CH88.58 Lansing at 1906. CSX YN2 duo #475 + #482
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Y297 was switching GRE around 6:00pm and leaving another 30 for King. #6945 I think, was pulling cars west of Alpine.

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