RailPictures.Net Photo: CNW 6715 Chicago & North Western Railroad Alco C628 at Escanaba, Michigan by Chuck Schwesinger

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» Chicago & North Western Railroad (more..)
» Alco C628 (more..)

» CNW Number Six Ore Yard
» Escanaba, Michigan, USA (more..)
» August 19, 1987

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» Chuck Schwesinger (more..)
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CNW 6715 heads up a long string of stored ALCO Centuries at Escanaba. This was the remainder of the fleet of big C628's. The CNW was trying to sell the lines north of Green Bay at the time and held the ALCO's until 1990 or so in the hopes of finding a buyer.

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C&NW in Upper Michigan Album created by member Chuck Schwesinger	Album Views: 65,045
This will be photos that were taken north of Green Bay on the C&NW ore lines. Mainly photos of ore trains will be in this album along with some manifest trains and switch jobs that worked the area.

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