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Wisconsin Central Memories
A look back at some of my favorite shots of this short lived railroad.
Photo Album By: Kevin Meisenhelter
 
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Photo ID: 395790

WC 3026, 7510 are looking pretty good as they make their way west near MP454 with train OACTI on a cool sunny March afternoon.

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD GP40
Location: Trout Lake, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 3026
Train ID: WC OACTI
Photo Date: March 11, 2001


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Apr 22, 2012

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Photo ID: 395789

WC train 38 departs Gladstone with 6587 and DM&IR 193 leading 34 cars. With an afternoon departure from Gladstone and WC classic roster of power 38 could usually be counted upon for a good chase t... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Gladstone, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6586
Train ID: WC 38
Photo Date: March 09, 1995


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Apr 22, 2012

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Photo ID: 395360

WC 6587, 6592, LS&I 3002 roll west into the afternoon sun near Spalding. This job is heading for interchange with the WC at Hermansville, it will then take the WC to Superior via Rhinelander and L... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Spalding, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6587
Train ID: CNW ESHMW
Photo Date: February 13, 1995


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Apr 17, 2012

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Photo ID: 395358

WC 6001, 2402, 6002 thunder east with 109 cars near Theresa. The 6001 was the only SD40 on the WC roster.

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD40
Location: Theresa, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6001
Train ID: WC 44
Photo Date: March 24, 1995


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Apr 17, 2012

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Photo ID: 395119

WC 6652 and 6602 speed around the curve at Rugby Junction with train 46. The 6652 wore an untouched ATSF warbonnet scheme and kept its Santa Fe number for quite awhile when it first came to the WC... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD FP45
Location: Rugby Junction, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6652
Train ID: WC 46
Photo Date: September 08, 1995


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Apr 14, 2012

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Photo ID: 394666

A pair of SD45's race through Grayslake, Il. as they are about to hit the Metra line crossing.

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Grayslake, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6582
Train ID: Unknown
Photo Date: August, 1995


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By: Chris Zygmunt

Added: Apr 09, 2012

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Photo ID: 392933

A loaded ore train bound for Geneva, UT, works south towards the next crew change at West Quincy, MO. 5 WC SD45's are running thru today on this SP train, which the SP/WC ran from the ore mines in... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Abingdon, Illinois, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6525
Train ID: SP MNGVC-29
Photo Date: November 29, 1995


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By: Craig Williams

Added: Mar 23, 2012

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Photo ID: 392699

WC 6527, 6530, 1232, 589 wheel west around a sharp curve into low evening light with train 34. Train 34 normally departed Sault Ste. Marie in the 4-5PM time slot and in the summer could be followe... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Engadine, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6527
Train ID: WC 34
Photo Date: June 29, 1993


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Mar 20, 2012

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Photo ID: 392306

WC 6534 and 585 power train 34 west of Trout Lake with 31 cars. It was a common sight in Upper Michigan to see SD45's and SDL39's all through the WC era.

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Trout Lake, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6534
Train ID: WC 34
Photo Date: June 17, 1991


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Mar 15, 2012

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Photo ID: 392298

After waiting for an eastbound OCS to clear in the short Caffey siding the WC 6559, 6502, 726 along with a couple of LS&I RSD12's (1801&1803) that had been sold to a RR in TN blast off westbound ... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Caffey, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6559
Train ID: WC 34
Photo Date: July 05, 1989


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Mar 15, 2012

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Photo ID: 391804

The WC's lone SD35 worked Upper Michigan quite often in the mid 90's. After it was rebuilt it found a job in the Wausau area and I don't think I ever seen it again. It did end up as being one of t... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD35
Location: Trout Lake, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 2500
Train ID: WC 35
Photo Date: May 01, 1994


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Mar 11, 2012

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Photo ID: 389302

Before Byron Hill was double tracked it was quite a bottleneck from East Valley at the bottom to West Byron at the top. Over the years it was just dealt with by first the Soo then WC. When traffic... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Hamilton, Wisconsin, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6621
Train ID: WC SPLD
Photo Date: May 31, 1995


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Feb 12, 2012

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Photo ID: 388767

A Minoreca load is on the home stretch heading for the dumper at Escanaba as it passes through Wilson just after sunrise on a bitter January morning. The frost covered power consists of WC 6573, 6... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Wilson, Michigan, USA
Locomotive #: WC 6573
Train ID: CNW OHMES
Photo Date: January 28, 1995


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Feb 05, 2012

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Photo ID: 388178

WC 6633, 2252,6597,6507,6655 rolls south through the Northern Ontario bush south of Perry. The Wawa mine was only a few days from permanent closure and by this time a separate ore load was seldom ... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Perry, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: WC 6633
Train ID: WC 10
Photo Date: May 23, 1998


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Jan 29, 2012

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Photo ID: 388115

The ore loads from Wawa drop downgrade just south of Northland. Powering this late evening southbound is 6677, ATSF 5972, 6627, 6519. There is also a head end cut of pulp that was picked up on the... (more)

Railroad: Wisconsin Central
Locomotive: EMD SD45
Location: Northland, Ontario, Canada
Locomotive #: WC 6677
Train ID: WC AORELD
Photo Date: August 12, 1995


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By: Chuck Schwesinger

Added: Jan 28, 2012

Views: 3,713
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