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Home > Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad Comp > Locomotives > EMD SD40-2 > ELS 501
Pictures of ELS 501
 
Owner: Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad Comp
Model:EMD SD40-2Built As:MILW 22 (SD40-2)
Serial Number:72641-2Order No:72641
Frame Number:72641-2Built:7/1973
Notes:Ex EMDX, exx SOO, nee MILW.
Other locos with this serial:  EMDX 6306(SD40-2) SOO 6306(SD40-2) ELS 501(SD40-2) MILW 22(SD40-2)
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E&LS power
Title:  E&LS power
Description:  ELS 501's EMDX heritage is evident. Less evident (by the bell mounted at roof level just behind the cab) is its Milwaukee Road heritage.
Photo Date:  9/3/2007  Upload Date: 9/3/2007 4:05:13 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2) ELS 1224(SD9)
Views:  1164   Comments: 0
ELS 501 and 402 waiting for the northbound
Title:  ELS 501 and 402 waiting for the northbound
Description:  Like 600, ELS 501 was originally a Milwaukee Road unit, and although now working for the E&LS it still wears the paint scheme of a prior owner, EMDX in its case.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 9:38:23 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2) ELS 402(GP38)
Views:  1227   Comments: 0
ELS 501
Title:  ELS 501
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 9:42:12 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
Engineer's side of ELS 501
Title:  Engineer's side of ELS 501
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 9:44:43 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2) ELS 402(GP38)
Views:  1124   Comments: 0
Plenty of time to snap off shots of ELS 501 and 402 while waiting for the northbound
Title:  Plenty of time to snap off shots of ELS 501 and 402 while waiting for the northbound
Description:  The track going off to the right is the south leg of the wye where the east-west Marinette Branch joins the north-south Green Bay line.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/21/2008 9:46:29 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2) ELS 402(GP38)
Views:  992   Comments: 0
ELS 501 close up
Title:  ELS 501 close up
Description:  For some reason, I skipped over this nice frame-filling look at the former MILW 22 when I was initially uploading my pictures from this day nearly 15 years ago.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 1/27/2023 4:49:26 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
ELS 501 joins the party
Title:  ELS 501 joins the party
Description:  The southbound crew gets in their cab and starts to work.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:01:52 AM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  719   Comments: 0
Gotta love the ELS...4 units and each of them in a unique paint scheme
Title:  Gotta love the ELS...4 units and each of them in a unique paint scheme
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:05:44 AM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 402(GP38) ELS 501(SD40-2) ELS 600(FP7A)
Views:  1303   Comments: 0
Four of ELS' eight operational road locomotives
Title:  Four of ELS' eight operational road locomotives
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 12:11:17 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 1221(SD9) ELS 402(GP38) ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  1289   Comments: 0
Southbound power runs light northward to get its train
Title:  Southbound power runs light northward to get its train
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 12:11:45 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  665   Comments: 0
ELS 501 waiting for the northbound to clear the yard
Title:  ELS 501 waiting for the northbound to clear the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 12:12:07 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  1329   Comments: 0
ELS 501 departs southbound
Title:  ELS 501 departs southbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 12:12:39 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2) ELS 402(GP38)
Views:  998   Comments: 0
ELS 501 crossing Henriette Avenue
Title:  ELS 501 crossing Henriette Avenue
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 12:12:50 PM
Location:  Crivitz, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2) ELS 402(GP38)
Views:  965   Comments: 0
ELS 501 crossing Butterfly Lane
Title:  ELS 501 crossing Butterfly Lane
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 12:50:38 PM
Location:  Lena, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  1604   Comments: 0
ELS 402 & 501 passing Butterfly Lane
Title:  ELS 402 & 501 passing Butterfly Lane
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 12:51:22 PM
Location:  Lena, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 402(GP38) ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  727   Comments: 0
ELS 501 crossing the Oconto River
Title:  ELS 501 crossing the Oconto River
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 12:55:12 PM
Location:  Stiles, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2) ELS 402(GP38)
Views:  1481   Comments: 1
ELS 501 splits the County Highway S crossing signals
Title:  ELS 501 splits the County Highway S crossing signals
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:15:30 PM
Location:  Sobieski, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
ELS 501 approaching the School Lane (County Highway B) crossing
Title:  ELS 501 approaching the School Lane (County Highway B) crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:18:07 PM
Location:  Suamico, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  747   Comments: 0
ELS 501 approaching Lakeview Drive
Title:  ELS 501 approaching Lakeview Drive
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:19:50 PM
Location:  Howard, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
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Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  769   Comments: 0
ELS 402 and 501 nearing Lakeview Drive crossing
Title:  ELS 402 and 501 nearing Lakeview Drive crossing
Description:  Seen from the Mountain Bay State Trail, itself a former C&NW right-of-way that diverged from the remaining line just on the other side of the road crossing.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:23:08 PM
Location:  Howard, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 402(GP38) ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  987   Comments: 0
ELS 501 entering North Green Bay Yard through the Military Avenue crossing
Title:  ELS 501 entering North Green Bay Yard through the Military Avenue crossing
Description:  The crossing bell and burnt-out light were fixed.
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:25:13 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
ELS 501 rolling into the CN yard
Title:  ELS 501 rolling into the CN yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:25:34 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
ELS 402 & 501 almost done for the day
Title:  ELS 402 & 501 almost done for the day
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2008  Upload Date: 4/22/2008 1:26:40 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ELS 402(GP38) ELS 501(SD40-2)
Views:  911   Comments: 0

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