CSX Train Location Updates - May 2024

[Mivers1988]

M326 clear Chesterton at 11:24 CST with CSX 249 and 4587 for power

M326 slow goin thru Stevensville 94.9 @ 13:30

[Andy24]

M326 clear Chesterton at 11:24 CST with CSX 249 and 4587 for power

M326 slow goin thru Stevensville 94.9 @ 13:30

M326-22 @ 13:43 eastward reported by the St Joseph DD 91.9 with 424 axles. CSX #249 + CSX #4587 and 103 cars. He will be meeting L301-22 at Kirk mp 70.2

BNSF C-BTMCXC (Bound for West Olive) 05/22/24 @ 12:47:45 CDT heading east passing Galesburg, IL cam with with BNSF #8494 + 130 coal loads + rear BNSF #9061 DPU. BNSF #8005 was removed prior to reaching Chicago

L303-22 @ 14:14 eastward reported by the Clarksville DD mp CH126.3 with 256 axles. CSX #777 (Unstoppable Unit) and CSX #909 with 61 cars

M326-22 @ 14:41 eastward reported by the Hartford DD 66.2 with 424 axles. CSX #249 + CSX #4587 and 103 cars. He met L301-22 at Kirk mp 70.2

[Andy24]

M326-22 @ 14:50:29 eastward Division St crossing mp 60.93 Bangor, Mi with CSX #249 + CSX #4587 and 103 cars.

M326-22 @ 15:15 eastward reported by the Pearl DD 44.2 with 424 axles.

M510-22 NB @ 15:30 heading on SẼ Wye on Deshler Cam with CSX #975 + CSX #3151 (elephant style) and 89 cars

L301-22 @ 15:40 westward reported by the St Joseph DD 91.9 with 96 axles. CSX #4057 + CSX #2428 and 21 cars

M326-22 @ 15:54 eastward Holland Depot mp 25.3

M326-22 @ 16:05 ish eastward reported by Zeeland DD 19.1 with 424 axles

[sparrow24]

17:15 - L302 west through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 224 axles.

[Tom49801]

L301-22 @ 18:13:30 eastward Bangor, Mi Division St crossing mp CG60.93 live cam with CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 21 cars. He’ll be backing into the yard at Waverly mp CG22.8 for some work there & then head eastward towards Grand Rapids.

L301-22 @ 18:36 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 96 axles.

R598-22 @ 19:04 copied their EC1 to depart the power plant in West Olive, Mi mp CGP 1.0 & diverge onto the Fremont sub-div & head south to the Grand Rapids sub-div in Holland, Mi with BNSF engine #9263 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493 & CSX engines #7381 + #858. He’ll be taking Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tie down.

[Tlout]

R598-22 West Olive empties south at Riley St. Holland 7:32 PM.

[sparrow24]

19:36 - L303 east through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 353 miles.

[Tom49801]

L301-22 @ 19:39 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 216 axles. CSX engines #2428 + #4057 & 51 cars. He’s headed into the Grand Rapids Terminal.

R598-22 @ 19:49 westward Holland Depot mp CG25.3 Grand Rapids sub-div with BNSF engine #9263 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493 & CSX engines #7381 + #858. He’ll be taking Grand Junction siding mp CG54 & tie down.

[Plannerdad]

Y297 was working around Ann St at 6:15pm. Switching tanks for Haviland and looked like more King hoppers. (6549, if I got the numbers in the correct order!)

[Tom49801]

R598-22 @ 20:34 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 544 axles. BNSF engine #9263 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493 & CSX engines #7381 + #858. He’ll take Grand Jct siding mp CG54 & tie down.

[Tom49801]

17:15 - L302 west through South Lyon.
Green Oak DD at CH39.1 said 224 axles.

L302-22 @ 20:52 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH104.3 Mulliken, Mi with 312 axles. CSX engines #7567 + #5273 & 75 cars. He had work in Lansing – final destination is Grand Rapids, Mi.

L302-22 @ 21:34 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CH126.3 Clarksville, Mi with 312 axles.

[Mivers1988]

Amtrak sounds slow thru Stevensville 94.9 @ 21:37

[Tom49801]

Amtrak sounds slow thru Stevensville 94.9 @ 21:37

Amtrak P370-22 @ 21:45 eastward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4614 & 4 cars. Heard the Dispatcher calling a foreman, a work crew might be slowing Amtrak down.

[kd_1014]

Y297 was working around Ann St at 6:15pm. Switching tanks for Haviland and looked like more King hoppers. (6549, if I got the numbers in the correct order!)

Looked like some cars for either (or both) Poly and Amway as well.

[Tom49801]

Amtrak P370-22 @ 22:27:18 eastward Division St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.93 IDTX engine #4614 & 4 cars (AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business) with 1 passenger Off at the station mp CG60.5

[Tom49801]

M327-23 between 05:02/05:32 Grand Rapids, Mi mark up with the RN Dispatcher: CSX engines #4587 + #249 & 165 cars (57 loads + 108 empties) @ 10,875 tons & 9,393 feet long. He’s building his train.

M327-23 @ 06:30 westward reported from Grandville, Mi mp CG6.0 with a Medium Clear signal.

Amtrak P371-23 @ 06:37 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 in Zeeland, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4614 & 4 cars (AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

[Tom49801]

M327-23 @ 07:00 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG19.1 Zeeland, Mi with 672 axles. CSX engines #4587 + #249 & 165 cars (57 loads + 108 empties) @ 10,875 tons & 9,393 feet long.

Amtrak P371-23 @ 07:14 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 in Pearl, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4614 & 4 cars (AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

Amtrak P371-23 @ 07:29:15 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with 4 passengers On at the station mp CG60.5

M327-23 @ 07:50 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG44.2 Pearl, Mi with 672 axles.

[Tom49801]

M327-23 @ 08:08:45 westward Bangor, Mi N. Center St crossing mp CG60.35 cam. CSX engines #4587 + #249 & 165 cars (57 loads + 108 empties) @ 10,875 tons & 9,393 feet long.

M327-23 @ 08:24 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 674 axles (+2 error).

​​E801-21 @ 08:30:29 westward N. Center St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.35 with BNSF engine #9263 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493.

Amtrak P371-23 @ 08:31 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 20 axles. IDTX engine #4614 & 4 cars (AmCafé + 2 Venture Coaches + Venture Business).

E801-21 @ 08:43 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG66.2 Hartford, Mi with 532 axles.

[Tom49801]

M327-23 @ 09:21 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi with 672 axles CSX engines #4587 + #249 & 165 cars (57 loads + 108 empties) @ 10,875 tons & 9,393 feet long.

E801-21 @ 09:41 westward reported by the Defect Detector mp CG91.9 St Joseph, Mi. with 532 axles. BNSF engine #9263 & 130 empty coal cars & rear dpu BNSF engine #8493.

[Tom49801]

L301-23 @ 12:47:13 westward W. Monroe St crossing Bangor, Mi mp CG60.72 live cam with CSX engines #4057 + #2428 & 13 cars. He has work for Hartford mp CG68.7 & will runaround his train at Kirk siding mp CG70.2 & head back east.

L303-23 @ 12:48 eastward reported from mp CG1.1 with CSX engines #5273 + #7567 & 138 cars. He has work in Lansing. He'll be meeting Y106 at Fox mp CH141.8

L303-23 @ 13:34 eastward, siding to main track, Fox mp CH141.8