)Norfolk Southern ended operation over it's "Marion District" between Goshen, Indiana and Anderson, Indiana, and handed operations over to the Bowling Green Southern on October 11th, 2010. The new contract includes the BGS having trackage rights over NS from Goshen, into the yard at Elkhart, as well as a base of operations in the yard at Anderson.
Official train symbols weren't released until Wednesday, but here is the list. No official schedule has been released but trains have been running on a fairly regular schedule.
Northbound 103 - Anderson to Wabash - Intermodal. (CSX Q183 prior to handoff to BGS, becomes NS 43T in Wabash)
Southbound 104 - Wabash to Anderson - Intermodal. (NS 44T prior to handoff to BGS, becomes CSX Q184 in Anderson)
Northbound 135 - Anderson to Wabash - Automotive/General Freight. (Traffic goes to NS at Wabash.)
Southbound 136 - Wabash to Anderson - Automotive/General Freight. (Traffic comes from NS at Wabash.)
Northbound 161 - Anderson to Elkhart - General Freight.
Southbound 162 - Elkhart to Anderson - General Freight.
Northbound 189 - Wabash to Elkhart - General Freight. (NS 18K prior to handoff to BGS.)
Southbound 190 - Elkhart to Wabash - General Freight. (Becomes NS 19K at Wabash.)
Northbound 311 - Marion to Elkhart - General Freight. (Retains former NS symbol.)
Southbound 312 - Elkhart to Marion - General Freight. (Retains former NS symbol.)
Grain trains run as 400, 401 and 402. Symbols for extra intermodal/freight traffic are 105, 106, 197, 198, 303 and 304.
