[1] NYC's Detroit-Chicago "Great Steel Fleet" and GTW's Chicago-Canada trains used this station.

The building was purchased by South Bend native and University of Notre Dame graduate Kevin M. Smith in 1979.

The railway corridor adjacent to the station carries not only trains, but also a fiber-optic trunkline.

[3] In November 2019, the South Bend Tribune, the city's 147-year-old daily newspaper, moved its offices into Union Station Technology Center.

The Tribune previously had been located at 225 West Colfax Avenue in South Bend.