The pole line is still evident as a Hiawatha Service trains head south on Main One through Caledonia.

On the afternoon of July 29, 1997, a southbound Wisconsin & Southern freight, led by former Southern Pacific EMD GP20 No. 4118, is about to thunder over the diamond at Duplainville, Wisconsin. In ... (more)

A Wisconsin Central freight, powered by a pair of CSX EMD locomotives and a Southern Pacific GE AC4400CW, passes milepost 105 between Duplainville and Sussex, Wisconsin, on the afternoon of July 1... (more)

A Canadian National unit rock train, pulled by Wisconsin Central No. 6004, heads south out of Sussex, Wisconsin, on the morning of August 2, 2005. WC EMD SD40-2 No. 6004 is former Algoma Central R... (more)

WSOR 1501 arrives in Plymouth , WI in June of 2009. This ex-MILW line has seen numerous upgrades since this photo was taken. It's also one of the last rolls of Provia slide film I shot before chan... (more)

Wisconsin Central train 51 thunders over the crossing with Wisconsin & Southern at Slinger, Wisconsin, on the afternoon of April 14, 1997. The structure on the right advertises locally-famous Stor... (more)

Four fours
An eastbound Soo Line intermodal train zips through Duplainville, Wisconsin, led by a locomotive with a lot of fours—Soo Line EMD GP38-2 No. 4444—on April 15, 1997. In 19... (more)

Soo Line train 214, powered by lone EMD SD60M No. 6061, waits for a signal at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on November 27, 1992. Passing by on the main line is Amtrak train 338 to Chicago, substituted wi... (more)

Under a near picture-perfect sky, a Wisconsin Central freight heads northbound out of Duplainville, Wisconsin, on March 15, 1996. The train is powered by Southern Pacific GE AC4400CW No. 119, and ... (more)

An eastbound Wisconsin & Southern passenger special has a former California Zephyr dome-observation car carrying the markers as it passes a WSOR local at Middleton, just west of Madison, Wisconsin... (more)

A Wisconsin & Southern passenger train passes a field of dandelions at Blue River, Wisconsin, on May 19, 1996. The special is running from Prairie du Chien east to Madison on this former Milwaukee... (more)

Soo Line EMD GP30 No. 716 leads Soo train 17 westbound at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on the afternoon of June 7, 1987. The view is along Mount Vernon Avenue not far west of Milwaukee’s Amtrak Station... (more)

Burlington Northern second train 2 proceeds past some colorful autumn colors on the bluffs lining the tracks at La Crosse, Wisconsin, on October 14, 1989. Both locomotives are rebuilt, with GP39M ... (more)

Softly burbling on the still night of August 29, 1987, is Escanaba & Lake Superior Baldwin RS12 No. 300 on the lead of a chartered passenger train at Howard, near Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dressed in ... (more)

Chicago & North Western EMD SD40-2 Nos. 6826 and 6827 trundle along the shore of scenic Devil’s Lake, near Baraboo, Wisconsin, enroute to Milwaukee with the ever-popular circus train on July 10,... (more)