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WSOR had an extra "Gavilon" grain train to run out of Avalon last night, but it would never make it back to the UP yard as intended. At around 9:00 Sunday night, people reported a train ... (more)
Most, if not all of this will more than likely be scrap metal or razor blades pretty soon with the announcement of this plant closing up shop.
Iowa Pacific's excursion train that ran from Chicago Union Station to Edgerton on June 20, 2014 sits in the siding awaiting tomorrow's trip at Edgerton, WI, as the sunsets on a beautiful day.
Winter is definitely making its presence known as UP 1972 sits under the blanketing snow on this cold November night.
Went out to get a pic of the searchlights and got an added backdrop
WSOR 4010, 4007, and 4001 lead the Horicon to Chicago train out of Janesville on a snowy, cold, and windy day. Very nice matched set of SD40-2's. Sad that WATCO lets them get so dirty though.
On April 4, WSOR's Horicon-Janesville-Chicago train derailed in Janesville as it was entering the yard to head south for Chicago. It put a loaded SOU sand hopper on its side. These are the clean u... (more)
Being an hour behind schedule, CP 2249 drags in the Holiday train through Sturtevant, drawing a (in my opinion) very impressive crowd.
You gotta love when you look through the viewfinder on your camera and see yellow and green. CNW twin Dash 9's 8646 & 8701 head southbound on the IHB through La Grange on an unseasonably cold Apri... (more)
A trio of SD70ACe’s bring a set of loads towards Silver Bay.
WSOR 4053 & 4008 lead T005 out of Janesville in a downpour of snow across the very odd Highway 14 and Kennedy Ave. railroad crossing.
A pair of UPY GP15-1's bringing 3 tank cars through some street running track in Rockford, IL.
A pair of EMD SD70ACe's bringing the morning gas train towards Missoula along the scenic 10th subdivision.
WSOR 4053, 4007, 4010, STBX 3139, 3128, 3151, & 3114 are heading to Horicon on a warm, stormy skied summer evening. The STBX units are to be repainted at Horicon, for a railroad I have no idea...