Wisconsin & Southern train L469 with the sand empties return from Middleton for the yard at Madison.

Train L469 with WSOR's 35th anniversary engine passes the depot at Middleton as it heads back to the yard at Madison with sand empties from Lycon Inc.

UP 7883 leads a Twin Cities to Superior (Itasca Yard) manifest across a trestle over Bluff Creek at Ambridge, just south of Superior, WI. The 6 car train is amply powered and reflects UP's diminut... (more)

SP 290 leads a Wisconsin Central intermodal hotshot train north approaching Marsh siding at the County Highway D crossing located between Slinger and Theresa Station, WI. WC developed this service... (more)

A DP unit brings up the rear end of this 8400 foot Chicago to Rob Bank, BC, stacker. The train is chasing Q199 up the Superior Sub towards the next crew change at Pokegama. Here, the train divert ... (more)

The "east local" out of La Crosse rumbles down the Aurora Sub near Genoa. The train will do some cabbing work with dead trains ahead and also local work to Savanna. A couple of easy roll... (more)

As slow as this Q-train was going, I wouldn't be surprised that the date "22" was January date out of Seattle! A 1x1 South Seattle to Chicago intermodal is doing all it can to save fuel ... (more)

A Grand Fork to Kansas City manifest train rolls south along the Mississippi River near Victory on the BNSF Aurora Sub. The train is working towards Galesburg and then west on the Transcon to KC. ... (more)

The Grand Forks to the BRC freight, is rolling down the Aurora Sub along side the Mississippi River. Here the train passes back waters south of Genoa.

The crew on this loaded ore train is happy they didn't have the track washout under them at MP 268.8. Unfortunately, the Z-train an hour behind them wouldn't be as lucky. Now, BNSF has quite a mes... (more)

Weather was abysmal, but the at least the subject is rare and worthy. Green Bay & Western Alco RS3 (RS3u) No. 308 leads three Fox River Valley Railroad Geeps on a northbound freight departing Nort... (more)

It appears that winterization hatch is needed as the old beast drills some freight cars. Photo by unknown. From my collection.

BN 3001, former CBQ GP40 no. 171, built December 1966, mates up with a GP30 and U25B at the former Burlington roundhouse area at North La Crosse, WI, the first crew change on BN east of St. Paul/M... (more)

T006 is seen here approaching the South Wye switch in Milton. The South Wye, otherwise known at MP 106.3 on WSOR's Madison Sub, is where the Waukesha Sub (pictured in the foreground) junctions wit... (more)

Wisconsin Central train 49 pounds over the Wisconsin & Southern crossing at Slinger, Wisconsin, on April 14, 1997. A reminder of the past is the structure on the right that the westbound WC train ... (more)