Rolling off of the KK River drawbridge, this Milwaukee bound excursion was a welcome sight in a world dominated by freights and a shrinking number of Amtrak trains! Nikon D70 1/320 sec. F9 18MM
A trio of Milwaukee Road GP40s leads train #213 past the west end of Muskego Yard.
A westbound CP train heads down Lake Hill at track speed with an entire train of auto racks.
An incredible variety of Milwaukee Road power is lined up outside the shops, including F-units, several FM switchers, a GE and even a rare SD45
A lighted view of the scene, courtesy of the news vans of WVTV-18, WTMJ-4, WITI-6, WISN-12, and WDJT-58.
A pair of pug-faced Turboliners, used for Amtrak's Chicago-Milwaukee Hiawatha service, spend the night at Milwaukee Union Station.
The afternoon Hiawatha scoots up Lake Hill on the south side of Milwaukee, on its way to Chicago.
A Milwaukee-Chicago train chugs up Lake Hill with 5 GEs.
Amtrak #7, the westbound Empire Builder, accelerates out of Milwaukee Union Station
This is about as close to crossing N Richards St as 702, or any other WSOR engine for that matter, will get. Between N Richards and E Keefe Avenue is where the line ends, with wheel stops to enfo... (more)
CP 8607 leads an eastbound container train out of downtown Milwaukee.
1022 is just about ready to depart the yard.
CP 9826 leads an eastbound manifest out of downtown Milwaukee, while a second train lead by SOO 6035 waits its turn on the yard lead.