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By:Andre Wehrle
Dates:9/9/2010 - 12/3/2013
Album Info:UP photos anywhere south of "Butler Junction," the wye where the Adams and Shoreline Subdivisions split off from the Milwaukee Sub. Those two lines each have their own album. This album will include Butler Yard from Silver Spring Drive southward, the Milwaukee Sub down to Belton (the wye where the New Berlin spur, the former Madison line, splits off), east to St. Francis, and south to the state line. Anything on the Kenosha Sub ("Old Line") will be included here as well.
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UP 648 Cudahy job pauses to call the dispatcher
Title:  UP 648 Cudahy job pauses to call the dispatcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 12:57:33 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 648(GP38-2)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
The WE Energies MTs train stirs to life with a unique visitor in the lashup
Title:  The WE Energies MTs train stirs to life with a unique visitor in the lashup
Description:  This coal train with the NS CNJ heritage unit in the lashup came in under cover of darkness and had been sitting in the power plant since Saturday, to the great frustration of area railfans.
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 1:05:36 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9447(C41-8W) NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
UP 7297 leads the Weston MTs south on the Milwaukee Sub nearing 7 Mile Road
Title:  UP 7297 leads the Weston MTs south on the Milwaukee Sub nearing 7 Mile Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 1:58:10 AM
Location:  Caledonia, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  UP 7297(AC44CW)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
UP 6593 is DPU on the Weston MTs
Title:  UP 6593 is DPU on the Weston MTs
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:03:47 AM
Location:  Caledonia, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  UP 6593(AC44CW)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
UP 6593 on the 7 Mile Road crossing
Title:  UP 6593 on the 7 Mile Road crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:05:21 AM
Location:  Caledonia, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6593(AC44CW)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
UP 9447 and its colorful guest finally pull out of the power plant
Title:  UP 9447 and its colorful guest finally pull out of the power plant
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:09:43 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9447(C41-8W) NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  377   Comments: 1
UP 9447
Title:  UP 9447
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:14:45 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 9447(C41-8W)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
NS 1071 CNJ heritage unit rolls slowly by
Title:  NS 1071 CNJ heritage unit rolls slowly by
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:18:35 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  200   Comments: 0
Let there be LIGHT!
Title:  Let there be LIGHT!
Description:  After pulling out of the plant to double their train, they sat to wait out the Metra window.
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:21:04 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1040(SD70ACe) NS 1071(SD70ACe) UP 9447(C41-8W)
Views:  518   Comments: 1
NS 1071 looks mighty fine
Title:  NS 1071 looks mighty fine
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:23:51 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
Filling the frame with NS 1071
Title:  Filling the frame with NS 1071
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:26:34 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
First and second
Title:  First and second
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:29:35 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe) UP 9447(C41-8W)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
Third
Title:  Third
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/14/2012  Upload Date: 8/15/2012 2:36:55 AM
Location:  Oak Creek, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 1040(SD70ACe)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
After a long day on the Shoreline, LPA82 will tie down the coal empties in Butler Yard
Title:  After a long day on the Shoreline, LPA82 will tie down the coal empties in Butler Yard
Description:  The outbound Milwaukee Sub crew will arrive in about 90 minutes.
Photo Date:  9/6/2012  Upload Date: 9/8/2012 1:40:00 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6718(AC44CW)
Views:  196   Comments: 0
UP 6591 leads coal MTs from Sheboygan across Clement Avenue
Title:  UP 6591 leads coal MTs from Sheboygan across Clement Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 10:02:17 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6591(AC44CW)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
UP 6588 DPU on the MTs
Title:  UP 6588 DPU on the MTs
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/12/2013  Upload Date: 1/12/2013 10:06:44 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6588(AC44CW)
Views:  206   Comments: 0
UP 7283 and a SP patch lead Weston coal loads toward Clement Ave.
Title:  UP 7283 and a SP patch lead Weston coal loads toward Clement Ave.
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 8:35:07 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 7283(AC44CW)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
UP 6670 does rear DPU duty on the Weston loads
Title:  UP 6670 does rear DPU duty on the Weston loads
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 8:36:28 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6670(AC44CW)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
BCOL 4622 and its quad ditch lights lead UP MCHVP
Title:  BCOL 4622 and its quad ditch lights lead UP MCHVP
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 8:38:22 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCOL 4622(C40-8M)
Views:  432   Comments: 1
BCOL 4622 and MCHVP approaching Clement Avenue
Title:  BCOL 4622 and MCHVP approaching Clement Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 8:40:34 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCOL 4622(C40-8M)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
The Marsh Job returning to Butler makes the third straight westbound here in less than an hour
Title:  The Marsh Job returning to Butler makes the third straight westbound here in less than an hour
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 8:45:45 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 665(GP38-2)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
Marsh Job motor UP 665
Title:  Marsh Job motor UP 665
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/8/2013  Upload Date: 3/8/2013 8:49:38 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 665(GP38-2)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
Marsh Job stopped on the National Ave. bridge viewed from the Allen-Bradley Clock Tower
Title:  Marsh Job stopped on the National Ave. bridge viewed from the Allen-Bradley Clock Tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/22/2013  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 5:35:18 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 679(GP38-2) UP 648(GP38-2)
Views:  512   Comments: 0
Geeps at south end of Butler Yard
Title:  Geeps at south end of Butler Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/1/2013 1:27:35 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LLPX 2219(GP38AC) UPY 675(GP15-1)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
More incognito Geeps at south end of Butler Yard
Title:  More incognito Geeps at south end of Butler Yard
Description:  UP seems to have a habit of selling off their four-axle road switchers to leasing companies, then leasing them back still in UP paint but with new reporting marks and numbers. These are the ex-UP 366 and 369, both originally C&NW.
Photo Date:  4/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/1/2013 1:31:02 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2304(GP38-2) GMTX 2301(GP38-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
GMTX 2301 and UP 665 kick cars around the south end of Butler Yard
Title:  GMTX 2301 and UP 665 kick cars around the south end of Butler Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/1/2013 1:32:47 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2301(GP38-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
GMTX 2301 pulls out with another cut
Title:  GMTX 2301 pulls out with another cut
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/1/2013 1:35:37 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2301(GP38-2)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
UP 5826 arrives Butler with an empty coal train from Sheboygan
Title:  UP 5826 arrives Butler with an empty coal train from Sheboygan
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2013  Upload Date: 5/1/2013 1:38:44 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5826(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  191   Comments: 0
GMTX 2198 sits on the former C&NW Milwaukee to Madison main just east of Calhoun Road
Title:  GMTX 2198 sits on the former C&NW Milwaukee to Madison main just east of Calhoun Road
Description:  The train came out of Butler with the unit leading long hood forward, so they must have gone around the wye at Belton and shoved their train here caboose-first, then left it in the industrial spur while they parked the motor and went to beans.
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/8/2013 2:23:57 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
LPA70 goes to work on the industrial park spur
Title:  LPA70 goes to work on the industrial park spur
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:28:50 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  254   Comments: 0
Shoving in to grab the empties
Title:  Shoving in to grab the empties
Description:  Beyond the caboose, the industral lead continues south through the New Berlin industrial park, with numerous smaller spurs branching off of it. However, the one the train is on appears to be the only one that leads to a still-active rail customer.
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:31:37 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
Pulling ahead to clear the spur switch
Title:  Pulling ahead to clear the spur switch
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:34:28 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Shoving the outbound cars back to couple them to the caboose
Title:  Shoving the outbound cars back to couple them to the caboose
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:36:30 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
Low angle of GMTX 2198 along the rickety rails of the industrial park lead
Title:  Low angle of GMTX 2198 along the rickety rails of the industrial park lead
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:38:07 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  259   Comments: 0
Shoving back into the spur to make the set-out
Title:  Shoving back into the spur to make the set-out
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:40:03 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
Starting the return trip to Butler Yard
Title:  Starting the return trip to Butler Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:42:41 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  208   Comments: 0
CNW 11186 bringing up the rear like it was meant to do
Title:  CNW 11186 bringing up the rear like it was meant to do
Description:  The train goes around the wye at Belton and backs out to New Berlin in order to access the spurs, the caboose is used as a platform to protect the shove over crossings.
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:50:20 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  204   Comments: 0
Department of redundancy department
Title:  Department of redundancy department
Description:  Caboose, AND F.R.E.D., no mistaking whether this train is complete!
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:54:50 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  277   Comments: 1
A side view of CNW 11186 crossing Sunnyslope Road
Title:  A side view of CNW 11186 crossing Sunnyslope Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:56:52 AM
Location:  New Berlin, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  366   Comments: 0
The Butler-bound New Berlin job crosses Potter Road on the Milwaukee Sub main
Title:  The Butler-bound New Berlin job crosses Potter Road on the Milwaukee Sub main
Description:  A MoW foreman in a hi-rail truck had to talk him through a Form B just south of here, resulting in a little horn action near this normally "quiet" crossing.
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:02:14 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GMTX 2198(GP38-2)
Views:  316   Comments: 0
A view of the other side of CNW 11186 as it crosses Potter Road
Title:  A view of the other side of CNW 11186 as it crosses Potter Road
Description:  After only catching this caboose in use once over the course of two and a half years, I've now seen it on two trains in eight days!
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:06:09 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 0
UP 6628 and an Espee patch on the point of Weston coal loads approaching Potter Rd.
Title:  UP 6628 and an Espee patch on the point of Weston coal loads approaching Potter Rd.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:08:38 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6628(AC44CW)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Low and wide on UP 6628
Title:  Low and wide on UP 6628
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:11:09 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6628(AC44CW)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
UP 6385 almost hurt my eyes...and I was wearing sunglasses!
Title:  UP 6385 almost hurt my eyes...and I was wearing sunglasses!
Description:  UP does seem to take a bit more pride in the cosmetic appearance of their power than CP or CN, but I was still very (pleasantly) surprised to see such a clean locomotive on a Class 1...in coal service no less!
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:14:02 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6385(AC44CW)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
Sharp looking DPU motor on the Weston loads
Title:  Sharp looking DPU motor on the Weston loads
Description:  Unfortunately...the sharpness comes at a cost. This was recently repainted from an SP patch.
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:16:41 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6385(AC44CW)
Views:  293   Comments: 0
UP 665 with the Marsh Job on the home stretch of its return to Butler Yard
Title:  UP 665 with the Marsh Job on the home stretch of its return to Butler Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:20:11 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 665(GP38-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
UP 648 and a rebadged ex-CNW GP38-2 head out with the Cudahy job
Title:  UP 648 and a rebadged ex-CNW GP38-2 head out with the Cudahy job
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:22:18 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 648(GP38-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
UP 1514 is a somewhat unusual sight
Title:  UP 1514 is a somewhat unusual sight
Description:  I've only seen a few UP GP40-types, and most of those around Janesville, but those are numbered in the 1300s.
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:27:10 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 1514(GP40M-2)
Views:  295   Comments: 0
Classy looking yard power kicks cars at south end Butler in the late afternoon light
Title:  Classy looking yard power kicks cars at south end Butler in the late afternoon light
Description:  Like the DPU on the coal train I saw earlier in the day, Y639 looks like it must have been repainted quite recently. A nice change of pace from crusty, grimy locomotives, especially on the CP!
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 3:30:42 AM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 639(GP15-1) UP 1514(GP40M-2)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Pulling ahead with another cut
Title:  Pulling ahead with another cut
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2013 2:03:17 PM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 639(GP15-1) UP 1514(GP40M-2)
Views:  394   Comments: 1


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