CNW 7005 backs thru the WC (ex-Soo) crossing at Cameron, WI with an empty ore train in November of 1990. This train originated in Escanaba and took the south leg of the wye at Cameron. It then bac... (more)

CNW's Eden Turn, powered by a pair of Geeps, switches the yard in Fond Du Lac, WI in March of 1988. The train, led by CNW 4467, will soon head south back to Butler.

CNW 6885 is about to pass under 27th Street in Milwaukee, WI in March of 1993. The train is passing Mitchell Yard on CNW's freight bypass from Butler to St. Francis. Much of this line between Mitc... (more)

CNW's Lake Geneva, WI depot is looking rather poorly in the image from July of 1985. It was once part of a line that went all the way to Williams Bay. Commuter service to Lake Geneva ended in 1975... (more)

A C&NW eastbound freight pops out of the trees and crosses the Chippewa River as it enters Eau Claire, WI. The train is from the Twin Cities and will stop in Altoona, just east of Eau Claire to ch... (more)

CNW 4479 switches some car at the Ladish Drop Forge facility in Cudahy, WI in January of 1991. This is on CNW's Old Line, the former passenger main between Chicago and Milwaukee.

CNW 4140 departs Watertown, WI with a decent size train in July of 1991. The train is headed for Clyman Junction on CNW's Adams Line, where it will exchange outbound freight for inbound freight. T... (more)

The derails are set to derail as CNW's bridge over the Mississippi River in Clinton, IA is open to boat traffic in October of 1985.

Zito yellow painted CNW 4331 is spotting cars at the Purina Elevator in Elburn Illinois.

The crew of the Medusa Challenger checks clearances as they navigate the C&NW KK River bridge in Milwaukee, WI in December of 1994. The C&NW bridge was once double tracked and carried numerous pas... (more)

A westbound train passes Hackamore Reservoir on the Modoc Line. By the time the lake dries up for the summer, through freights will no longer run on these tracks.

A CNW GP50 leads a UP SD40-2 on a westbound train on the IHB. Tom Golden photo.

It lasted 150 years........but it won't make 151. CNW's Alden, IL depot was on the KD line between Kenosha, WI and Rockford, IL. Built in 1867, the line thru Alden was abandoned in 1939. Somehow, ... (more)

A ballast train with an SD18R trailing in the consist departing Boone in 1996.

CNW's Eden Turn, led by GP9 #4554, switches the Fond Du Lac, WI yard in July of 1988. CNW's DTC Block signboard is to the left of the locomotive. The Soo Line yard is just left of the DTC sign.