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7/11/2025
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BNSF 5292
Title:  BNSF 5292
Description:  A tired crew emerges from the pumpkin.
Photo Date:  8/23/2014  Upload Date: 8/24/2014 4:47:23 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5292(C44-9W) BNSF 6565(ES44C4)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
NS 6934
Title:  NS 6934
Description:  A SD60E rolls through with some grain.
Photo Date:  8/5/2014  Upload Date: 8/16/2014 12:27:29 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 6934(SD60E) NS 2763(SD70M-2)
Views:  348   Comments: 1
Track planning!!!
Title:  Track planning!!!
Description:  A track planning handbook I got from an antique store. CR3373 makes her appearance. Date not extact. Year is the date of publishing. location is the place of publishing. Photographer: A. L. Schmidt.
Photo Date:  6/21/1979  Upload Date: 8/16/2014 12:18:36 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 3373(GP40-2)
Views:  732   Comments: 0
NS 7611
Title:  NS 7611
Description:  NS Mustang with some double stacks.
Photo Date:  8/11/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 6:59:25 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7611(ES40DC)
Views:  325   Comments: 0
SOO LINE!!!
Title:  SOO LINE!!!
Description:  The first time ever seeing a Soo Line Loco! Well besides photos. Too bad she isn't in the lead. The train was moving way too fast for me to get another shot.
Photo Date:  8/11/2014  Upload Date: 8/12/2014 6:41:18 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8650(AC44CW) CP 5727(SD40-2) SOO 6044(SD60)
Views:  528   Comments: 2
UP 4585
Title:  UP 4585
Description:  Caught some more UP yellow at the Elkhart city limits.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:52:54 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4585(SD70M)
Views:  548   Comments: 0
UP 7404
Title:  UP 7404
Description:  Some bright color to add some variety. UP sits beside the old NYC Tower guarding the main line.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:37 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7404(AC45CCTE)
Views:  407   Comments: 2
NS 1044
Title:  NS 1044
Description:  NS SD70ace slowly rounding the bend. Everyone at the depot though she was the Amtrak train that was late. Everyone was happy and jumping for joy until the black catfish came into view.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:29 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1044(SD70ACe)
Views:  326   Comments: 1
NS 9942
Title:  NS 9942
Description:  Caught a grain train at the Elkhart Southside trail.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:25 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9942(C40-9W)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
NS 8839
Title:  NS 8839
Description:  Love C40-9s! Missed this train way back in Elkhart. I was on a mission to find my cell phone that I lost when I caught back up with her. I went all the way from southside of Elkhart back to South Bend looking for it. I went back to every stop that I made. I was on my way back to my work when I caught her. Mayflower RD bridge.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:21 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8839(C40-9)
Views:  347   Comments: 1
PRLX 8119
Title:  PRLX 8119
Description:  A former BN greenie.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:33 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  PRLX 8119(SD60M) BNSF 8119(SD60M)
Views:  805   Comments: 1
NS 8722
Title:  NS 8722
Description:  Looks like she needs a new coat of paint.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:17 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8722(C40-8)
Views:  348   Comments: 1
NS 5333
Title:  NS 5333
Description:  A GEEP in the lead!!!! This train sits as four trains pass by. Sorta busy mid day.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:13 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5333(GP38-2) NS 5112(GP38-2)
Views:  436   Comments: 1
NS 5112
Title:  NS 5112
Description:  An old Southern Geep. I took a picture of the Southern lettering and strips bleeding through the fading NS paint job. You couldn't see it in the photo though so I didn't upload it. You be able to see the stripes in this photo.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:09 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 5112(GP38-2) SOU 5112(GP38-2)
Views:  555   Comments: 1
IC 799912
Title:  IC 799912
Description:  Illinois Central Hopper rolls through. I just missed the train pass by.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:02 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5465(C44-9W)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
BNSF 5465
Title:  BNSF 5465
Description:  A pumpkin and a greenie leaser idling at the Elkhart Depot.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:52:58 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 5465(C44-9W)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
MKT 526
Title:  MKT 526
Description:  A neat find a KATY closed hopper.
Photo Date:  8/9/2014  Upload Date: 8/9/2014 5:53:05 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  233   Comments: 0
CP 6236
Title:  CP 6236
Description:  A Canadian Pacific SD60. Something different rolling past Grand View crossing.
Photo Date:  8/8/2014  Upload Date: 8/8/2014 8:35:47 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6236(SD60)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
NS 8706
Title:  NS 8706
Description:  NS 8706 and CP 8771 getting ready to take a big load out of the Elkhart Yard.
Photo Date:  8/2/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2014 2:34:22 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 8706(C40-8) CP 8771(ES44AC)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
NS 7699
Title:  NS 7699
Description:  NS 7699 slowly making its way past the Elkhart Depot with mixed freight. A little bit of everything. Not sure if its a ES44DC or a ES40DC.
Photo Date:  8/2/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2014 2:34:18 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7699(ES44DC)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
NS 3005
Title:  NS 3005
Description:  Yard locos taking a breather.
Photo Date:  8/2/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2014 2:34:25 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 3005(GP40-2) NS 727(RP-E4C)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
NS 9598
Title:  NS 9598
Description:  NS 9598 The lone ranger idling at county rd 13 crossing.
Photo Date:  8/2/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2014 2:34:15 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9598(C40-9W)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
NS 7122
Title:  NS 7122
Description:  GP60 at the tail end of the pack.
Photo Date:  8/2/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2014 2:34:10 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 7122(GP60) UP 9782(C44-9W)
Views:  537   Comments: 0
CP 8771
Title:  CP 8771
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/2/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2014 2:34:02 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8771(ES44AC) NS 3005(GP40-2)
Views:  468   Comments: 0
BNSF 9706
Title:  BNSF 9706
Description:  Matching BNSF BN Heritage in South Bend.
Photo Date:  8/2/2014  Upload Date: 8/2/2014 2:21:08 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 9706(SD70MAC) BNSF 9586(SD70MAC)
Views:  549   Comments: 2
BNSF 6303
Title:  BNSF 6303
Description:  Good thing I was able to edit this photo. I gave up on a UP SD60 idling so left grandview road crossing to start on my way home. Out of the corner of my eye I saw a pumpkin thundering past. I safely made may way back in time to just catch this loco.
Photo Date:  7/31/2014  Upload Date: 7/31/2014 6:35:35 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6303(ES44AC) NS 8847(C40-9)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
CP 6085
Title:  CP 6085
Description:  Having issues???
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 9:35:28 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DME 6085(SD40-3)
Views:  303   Comments: 1
ICE 6448
Title:  ICE 6448
Description:  Something different Iowa, Chicago, and Eastern.
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 9:34:44 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Roster,InCab,Track
Locomotives:  ICE 6448(SD40-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
NS 8407
Title:  NS 8407
Description:  A black catfish leading a variety of color. This train was sitting with a green light for over twenty minutes. I don't know why. My guess would be a change of crew? The CP may have had mechanical issues.
Photo Date:  7/29/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 9:35:45 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  RollingStock,Track
Locomotives:  NS 8407(C40-8W)
Views:  296   Comments: 2
NS 1099
Title:  NS 1099
Description:  Another nice shinny SD70ACE to add to the collection.
Photo Date:  7/25/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 9:34:23 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1099(SD70ACe)
Views:  529   Comments: 0
NS 8976
Title:  NS 8976
Description:  The evening rush. Some Norfolk Southern power rolls through with mixed freight.
Photo Date:  7/25/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 9:33:58 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8976(C40-9W)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
BCOL 4604
Title:  BCOL 4604
Description:  A cowlbody in Elkhart. A little variety on a overcast evening.
Photo Date:  7/25/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 9:35:02 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCOL 4604(C40-8M)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
IC 2701
Title:  IC 2701
Description:  Some Canucks rolling through downtown Elkhart.
Photo Date:  7/25/2014  Upload Date: 7/30/2014 9:36:14 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IC 2701(C44-9W)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
BNSF 8946
Title:  BNSF 8946
Description:  A pumpkin.
Photo Date:  7/12/2014  Upload Date: 7/13/2014 1:50:52 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 8946(SD70MAC)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
NS 6143
Title:  NS 6143
Description:  NS 6143 sorting some rolling stock in the yard. I believe she is emote controlled.
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/13/2014 1:49:03 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  NS 6143(SD40-2)
Views:  611   Comments: 0
NS 4623
Title:  NS 4623
Description:  Some geeps with a load of grain.
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/13/2014 1:48:48 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 4623(GP59) NS 4641(GP59)
Views:  599   Comments: 0
CP 8774
Title:  CP 8774
Description:  Big Red with some autoracks.
Photo Date:  7/11/2014  Upload Date: 7/13/2014 1:48:32 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8774(ES44AC)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
CP 5833
Title:  CP 5833
Description:  Man CP 5833 has quite a bit of wear and tear.
Photo Date:  7/12/2014  Upload Date: 7/13/2014 1:27:02 PM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 5833(SD40-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
NS 9486
Title:  NS 9486
Description:  NS 9486 Thunders past with some Double stacks.
Photo Date:  7/2/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:30 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9486(C40-9W)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
NS 8090
Title:  NS 8090
Description:  Tanker train!
Photo Date:  6/25/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:34 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8090(ES44AC)
Views:  402   Comments: 1
BNSF 9266
Title:  BNSF 9266
Description:  WOW! Two more SD70aces!!! Two pumpkins slowly rolling past a catfish with a long coal train. I should of waited a little longer to move on. A CP loco rolled past just two minutes later with mixed freight.
Photo Date:  7/5/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:26 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 9266(SD70ACe) NS 9052(C40-9W)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
NS 9052
Title:  NS 9052
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/5/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:23 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  NS 9052(C40-9W)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
BNSF 4719
Title:  BNSF 4719
Description:  Ain't nothing like a warbonnet. BNSF moving slowly past with mixed frieght.
Photo Date:  7/5/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:21 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Track,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4719(C44-9W)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
UP 8348
Title:  UP 8348
Description:  Sweet an SD70ace. Taking the long way home to get some loco photos, I snapped UP8348. The train stopped to let a few trains past. Two of them were Amtrak.
Photo Date:  7/5/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:18 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  UP 8348(SD70ACe)
Views:  482   Comments: 0
NS 9034
Title:  NS 9034
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:15 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Roster,Track
Locomotives:  NS 9034(C40-9W)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
NS 9034
Title:  NS 9034
Description:  Nothing is moving this evening. Anything heading east moved an inch. Supposedly there was a derailment.
Photo Date:  7/3/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:12 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Station,Track
Locomotives:  NS 9034(C40-9W)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
NS 2609
Title:  NS 2609
Description:  NS 2609 sitting and waiting with a long load of grain.
Photo Date:  7/3/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:09 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 2609(SD70M)
Views:  266   Comments: 4
NS 2609
Title:  NS 2609
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:06 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  NS 2609(SD70M) NS 9307(C40-9W)
Views:  315   Comments: 0
CREX 1323
Title:  CREX 1323
Description:  Something different.
Photo Date:  7/3/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:47:03 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CREX 1323(ES44AC)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
NS 9647
Title:  NS 9647
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2014  Upload Date: 7/6/2014 8:46:56 AM
Location:  Elkhart, IN
Author:  Joel Christensen
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  NS 9647(C40-9W)
Views:  242   Comments: 0

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