Update on CSX rehab of Pan Am Railways Infrastructure
CSX expects to replace approximately 125,000 ties on this segment in 2025. CSX has completed additional capital improvement projects in the most recent six-month period. For instance, in CSX’s Lawrence, MA yard, CSX has replaced approximately 1,000 ties and installed eight new switches, bringing the entire yard to FRA Class I standards.
A few from the CSX Monroe Subdivision - Trainorders.com
CSX C904 (Evansville, IN - Pennyroyal, SC) is seen rolling north through Polkton, NC passing the old SAL Depot with CSXT ES44AC #1976 Conrail Heritage in the lead. #2 & 3: CSX C758 (Newell, PA - Terrell, NC) is seen at SE Monroe, NC preparing to pull into Monroe Yard with CSXT AC44CW #22 still in old YN2 paint in the lead.
CSX Mulberry Yard and Sanford FL (30-Nov-2024) - Trainorders.com
CSX Mulberry Yard and Sanford FL (30-Nov-2024) Author: johnusnsd Traveling back to JAX FL from Sarasota today - and had some time to chase along the journey and was skunked the whole way (except for power at Mulberry and a late #53 Auto Train) - - not completely unexpected on a Saturday after Thanksgiving - and FEC on Saturdays is very tough ...
Eastern Railroad Discussion > CSX #1 - Trainorders.com
CSX #1 Author: BNSF-4567. Just curious is CSX 1 AC44-CW still around or has it been rebuilt and what # is now?
CSX National Gateway clearance projects--tunnel changes
CSX is spooling up its National Gateway Initiative clearance projects, including changes to Graham Tunnel near Magnolia, W.Va.; Harpers Ferry tunnel in Sandy Hook, Md.; and Catoctin and Point of Rocks tunnels near Point of Rocks, Md. Sounds like the tunnel changes will be either undercutting, or installation of new liners and portals.
CSX KD Subdivision Knoxville TN - Trainorders.com
CSX uses the line to handle overflow traffic when other routes are congested, so there are still the random unit trains and empty returns, primarily ethanol, grain, and, yes, a bit of coal. [ Reply To This Message ] [ Quote ]
Eastern Railroad Discussion > Baldwin, FL - Trainorders.com
CSX diverted the Tallahassee Sub's traffic to run up the WofA / A&WP routing to LaGrange, thence southeast on the AB&C to Waycross, all signalled rail lines. The only regular traffic on the unsignalled Bow Line are locals and one big working local …
Track Warrants on CSX & no more DTC Blocks? - Trainorders.com
The last CSX rulebook I was familiar with (2006, Lord knows how many version have come out since then) had attempted to consolidate the various forms of "paper" authority (DTC blocks and the Form Ds (DCS) used on the ex-Conrail territory) into the overall heading of "Track Warrant Control" (TWC).
Eastern Railroad Discussion > purple CSX heritage unit
Rumour has it that CSXT 3054 has been renumbered to CSXT 1871, which is the planned road number for an ACL heritage unit. No word on when it will be released from Waycross (it may not even have been sprayed yet). I have not independently verified this information. If …
CSX AC4400W to CM44AC rebuild program - Trainorders.com
On this Q372, the 7227 was the leader and the 7224 was the slave DPU unit with a 2nd AC4400W. Obviously these units add to CSX's fleet more DPU capability which is very common today. They sure look nice in new paint.