This ALCO 2-8-2 steam locomotivewhich was built as SOO LINE 1003 returns to an ex Milwaukee Road Line to run a Wisconsin and Southern Santa train special.

The Conductor holds on to the handrail of the engine after stopping traffic. The just picked up an empty at the local Lumber Distributer and are now heading back to the mainline. See the video of... (more)

A UP coal train heading north waits to get a signal and warrant while a southbound CN with IC power waits for a signal and warrant from the J. Both are waiting a the Sutton Siding.

The Crew of WSOR M3 enjoy a pass through North Freedom were the Mid Contenetial Railroad Museum is located.

WSOR 2054 is at the end of the line in both track and time on the WSOR. Wisconsin & Southern plans to retire the two "Skunks" (2054 and 2055) as they reach there last leg of operation.

WSOR M3 makes it's way through historic Devils Lake State Park on track that used to be Chicago and Northwestern main to Minneapolis. You can see one of the faces that climbers like to climb off i... (more)

The Wisconsin and Southern "Skunks" (Ex IC Black and White paint scheme) pass over a bridge near a marina.

M3 passes through Dane, WI by one of the few Wig Wags remaining in the state.

After struggling uphill and dealing with unholy golfers, this westbound empty coal train now heads downhill.

Three new engines, GE ES44AC leading and 2 EMD SD70ACe helping, heads a long container freight around the bend out of Marshalltown, Iowa.

UP 4214 hauls Containers westbound towards Boone, Ia away from a storm filled sky.

This mixed freight was heading out of Chicago when it went through the City of West Chicago. Th engineer of this SD40-2 locomotive was so excited to see a railfan that he waved to the camera. Noti... (more)

The Conductor on the Long West Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern Prepares to grab the track warrant for the train at West Chicago, While the engineer looks down the tracks.