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4/25/2024
 
 
 
 
 
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Tie train with 6 flats was quite the surprise
Title:  Tie train with 6 flats was quite the surprise
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 1:26:18 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500) IHB 2141(3GS21B)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
Metx 5 and METX 6007 tie tosser are trailed by 8 flats and a blue bobber
Title:  Metx 5 and METX 6007 tie tosser are trailed by 8 flats and a blue bobber
Description:  No that's not Jerry Springer!
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 4:06:42 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Fog has begun to lift
Title:  Fog has begun to lift
Description:  Gremlins made the lettering on the left side MEDEX!
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 4:11:18 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
B'ville yard is still socked with fog west of mp 13.5
Title:  B'ville yard is still socked with fog west of mp 13.5
Description:  Franklin Park Railroad Daze early birds spotted these blue-tied canaries.
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 4:12:34 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
One of two SW1500's on the CSL roster waits for a signal to roll northwest
Title:  One of two SW1500's on the CSL roster waits for a signal to roll northwest
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/1/2020 5:41:54 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  54   Comments: 0
One of two SW1500's on the CSL roster
Title:  One of two SW1500's on the CSL roster
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/1/2020 5:41:36 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  62   Comments: 0
One of two SW1500's on the CSL roster
Title:  One of two SW1500's on the CSL roster
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2017  Upload Date: 11/1/2020 5:40:42 PM
Location:  Whiting, IN
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  CSL 31(SW1500)
Views:  37   Comments: 0
Gmtx 134, a recent UP retiree - headlights left of center match its SP 2471 origin
Title:  Gmtx 134, a recent UP retiree - headlights left of center match its SP 2471 origin
Description:  The final April mPRSS had this interesting trailing Sw1500 - nee SP 2471. She's been delivered to the Wisconsin Northern - a Progress Rail operation.
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 1:28:13 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 9447(C41-8W) GMTX 134(SW1500)
Views:  848   Comments: 4
mPRSS creeps in main 1 with mPRAD already on main 2
Title:  mPRSS creeps in main 1 with mPRAD already on main 2
Description:  The switcher numberboards staring brightly were a great surprise!
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 1:32:47 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 8056(SD9043MAC) UP 9447(C41-8W) GMTX 134(SW1500)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
ILSX 921
Title:  ILSX 921
Description:  Never left Horicon with this lettering - leased/heralded for Chicago Terminal Railroad. NJT 503, SP 2675
Photo Date:  3/24/2007  Upload Date: 1/22/2008 4:14:42 PM
Location:  Horicon, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ILSX 921(SW1500)
Views:  1076   Comments: 0
ILSX 921 snores a soggy Saturday morn away.
Title:  ILSX 921 snores a soggy Saturday morn away.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/4/2011 1:16:04 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ILSX 921(SW1500)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
ILSX 921 has the morning off - its Franklin Park RR Daze!
Title:  ILSX 921 has the morning off - its Franklin Park RR Daze!
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 9/4/2011 1:16:51 AM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ILSX 921(SW1500)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
Headed back to MN
Title:  Headed back to MN
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2019  Upload Date: 8/3/2020 10:30:51 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  ILSX 921(SW1500)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
The little plum heads back to MN
Title:  The little plum heads back to MN
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2019  Upload Date: 8/3/2020 11:07:23 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  ILSX 921(SW1500)
Views:  82   Comments: 1
Sw900 headed back to Minnesota
Title:  Sw900 headed back to Minnesota
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2019  Upload Date: 8/3/2020 11:08:21 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 6361(AC44CW) ILSX 921(SW1500)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
4th on 281 ahead of the little plum
Title:  4th on 281 ahead of the little plum
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/1/2019  Upload Date: 8/3/2020 10:37:19 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6361(AC44CW) ILSX 921(SW1500)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
LTEX 1014 still wears its UP uniform
Title:  LTEX 1014 still wears its UP uniform
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 6:45:08 AM
Location:  Horicon, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LTEX 1014(SW1500)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
UPY 1040
Title:  UPY 1040
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2016 4:13:32 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
IRS's 1040 drew today's Marsh job - headed to Jones Island
Title:  IRS's 1040 drew today's Marsh job - headed to Jones Island
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:12:00 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
UPY 1040
Title:  UPY 1040
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:12:21 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  210   Comments: 0
UPY 1040 + UP 720
Title:  UPY 1040 + UP 720
Description:  Pete's IRS loco shoves the combined Marsh and Cudahy jobs in the yard leads south of the Hampton bridge. An 8-headed beast sits on Main 1 waiting to depart west to the Adams sub.
Photo Date:  6/11/2008  Upload Date: 7/3/2008 2:58:31 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  565   Comments: 0
UPY 1040 and the rusty crummy regularly team up on the Lpa 55 Marsh Job
Title:  UPY 1040 and the rusty crummy regularly team up on the Lpa 55 Marsh Job
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2008  Upload Date: 7/3/2008 6:30:45 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  556   Comments: 0
UPY 1040
Title:  UPY 1040
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 7/3/2008 6:32:12 PM
Location:  Saint Francis, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
Pair of Upy's snooze before their afternoon train
Title:  Pair of Upy's snooze before their afternoon train
Description:  While the former P & LE mp15 is still working (along with Y1377) from Butler yard, the nee WP Sw1500 has been snoozing on the Butler anesthesia line for for all of 2011.
Photo Date:  8/29/2010  Upload Date: 4/11/2011 1:03:33 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 1302(MP15DC) UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  533   Comments: 0
Marsh sneaks UP on the outside
Title:  Marsh sneaks UP on the outside
Description:  With major MoW projects all around Butler, principal trains have been using main 2 @ Butler.
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 10:55:19 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed W
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5757(AC44CWCTE) UP 4789(SD70M) UP 8118(SD9043MAC) UP 396(GP38-2) UPY 1040(SW1500) UPY 1302(MP15DC)
Views:  728   Comments: 1
All these two do is sleep!
Title:  All these two do is sleep!
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 11/6/2010 9:10:19 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9955(GP40) UPY 1194(SW1500)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
UP 9955 + the SW15 have turned their last revenue miles for Uncle Pete
Title:  UP 9955 + the SW15 have turned their last revenue miles for Uncle Pete
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2008  Upload Date: 10/14/2015 8:31:47 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 9955(GP40) UPY 1194(SW1500)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
SW15's @ State Line Yard
Title:  SW15's @ State Line Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2018  Upload Date: 12/1/2020 12:24:26 AM
Location:  Calumet City, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 1502(SW1500) IHB 1500(SW1500)
Views:  108   Comments: 0
SW15s @ State Line Yard
Title:  SW15s @ State Line Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/30/2018  Upload Date: 12/1/2020 12:24:50 AM
Location:  Calumet City, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 7085(AC44CW) IHB 1500(SW1500) IHB 1502(SW1500)
Views:  56   Comments: 0
SW1500 and its slug wear fresh uniforms
Title:  SW1500 and its slug wear fresh uniforms
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2021  Upload Date: 6/30/2021 3:39:12 PM
Location:  Argo, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 1500(SW1500) IHB PB2(Yard Slug)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
Duo awaits their next summons
Title:  Duo awaits their next summons
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2022  Upload Date: 6/23/2021 11:03:49 AM
Location:  Argo, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 1500(SW1500) IHB PB2(Yard Slug)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
One of 4 duel-fuel switchers runs on CNG or diesel.
Title:  One of 4 duel-fuel switchers runs on CNG or diesel.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2020  Upload Date: 10/4/2020 12:49:17 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 1508(SW1500)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
A couple visitors behind the yellow
Title:  A couple visitors behind the yellow
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/24/2018  Upload Date: 5/27/2018 11:59:13 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  NS 7518(ES44DC) LTEX 1509(SW1500) UP 8956(SD70AH) UP 1140(GP60) UP 7908(AC45CCTE) UP 4103(SD70M) UP 8449(SD70ACe)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
Ohio State colors on this SLSF Sw1500
Title:  Ohio State colors on this SLSF Sw1500
Description:  Must be headed to shuffle sand.
Photo Date:  5/26/2018  Upload Date: 5/26/2018 10:26:09 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  LTEX 1509(SW1500)
Views:  202   Comments: 1
Variety on Memorial Day
Title:  Variety on Memorial Day
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/28/2018  Upload Date: 5/29/2018 1:10:31 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2178(SD60) LTEX 1509(SW1500) UP 1476(GP40M-2) UP 1081(GP60) UP 6285(AC44CW)
Views:  370   Comments: 0
New arrival 4020 is teamed with SW1500 151s in their retro deep green and orange uniforms
Title:  New arrival 4020 is teamed with SW1500 151s in their retro deep green and orange uniforms
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/5/2020  Upload Date: 9/7/2020 7:41:23 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge
Locomotives:  IHB 4020(GP40-2LW) IHB 1512(SW1500)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Switcher fell asleep at the fridge door
Title:  Switcher fell asleep at the fridge door
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2016  Upload Date: 7/11/2016 5:56:24 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BJRY 1516(SW1500)
Views:  324   Comments: 1
Switching trio has the rest of Saturday off
Title:  Switching trio has the rest of Saturday off
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2017  Upload Date: 7/10/2017 8:09:02 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  BJRY 8711(S13) BJRY 1516(SW1500) BJRY 1517(MP15DC)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
Napping in the yard
Title:  Napping in the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/8/2017  Upload Date: 7/10/2017 8:10:42 PM
Location:  Rochelle, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BJRY 1517(MP15DC) BJRY 1516(SW1500)
Views:  199   Comments: 1
IHB 1520
Title:  IHB 1520
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 10/8/2011 9:07:07 AM
Location:  Clearing, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1520(SW1500) IHB PB1(Yard Slug)
Views:  156   Comments: 0
This pair have been married for years
Title:  This pair have been married for years
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/22/2019  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 1:57:54 PM
Location:  Argo, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  IHB 1520(SW1500) IHB PB1(Yard Slug)
Views:  114   Comments: 0
Basking in unusual 57º December sun
Title:  Basking in unusual 57º December sun
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/22/2019  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 1:59:12 PM
Location:  Argo, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  IHB 1520(SW1500)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Just summoned for a nearby move
Title:  Just summoned for a nearby move
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/22/2019  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 2:23:53 PM
Location:  Argo, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 4012(GP40-2) IHB 4015(GP40-2) IHB 1520(SW1500) IHB PB1(Yard Slug)
Views:  119   Comments: 0
1521 teamed with slug PB3
Title:  1521 teamed with slug PB3
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2017  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 2:13:59 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 1521(SW1500) IHB PB3(Yard Slug)
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Sw1500 1524 mated to slug 477
Title:  Sw1500 1524 mated to slug 477
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2017  Upload Date: 5/10/2020 2:14:45 PM
Location:  Riverdale, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  IHB 1524(SW1500) IHB 477(Yard Slug)
Views:  95   Comments: 1
Shuffler pops out atop Michigan Av.
Title:  Shuffler pops out atop Michigan Av.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2019  Upload Date: 2/1/2020 4:25:11 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  WC 1559(SW1500)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Shuffler noses out atop Michigan Av.
Title:  Shuffler noses out atop Michigan Av.
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2019  Upload Date: 2/1/2020 4:26:23 PM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WC 1559(SW1500)
Views:  169   Comments: 1
MP15DC headed to a sand loading operation in Taylor Wi
Title:  MP15DC headed to a sand loading operation in Taylor Wi
Description:  Batch of at least 8 of these lined up @ Altoona PA 4/2017.
Photo Date:  4/7/2018  Upload Date: 4/10/2018 11:28:47 AM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CEFX 1546(MP15DC) WC 1560(SW1500)
Views:  218   Comments: 0
Concrete Michigan Central milepost notes 265 miles to Detroit
Title:  Concrete Michigan Central milepost notes 265 miles to Detroit
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2019  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 10:39:53 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CEFX 1560(SW1500)
Views:  133   Comments: 1
Former RF&P Sw1500 scoots east
Title:  Former RF&P Sw1500 scoots east
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2019  Upload Date: 4/5/2020 10:35:44 PM
Location:  Hammond, IN
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CEFX 1560(SW1500)
Views:  136   Comments: 1


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