MILW 101A brings a freight thru Rondout, IL in February of 1973. This unit has been saved and is on display at Cresco, IA. Bob Ferge Kodachrome from my collection.

East meets west at Beverly, WA. Here the westbound radio controlled slave units approach the eastbound power. These units like two of the lead units have not been repainted/lettered with the large... (more)

East meets west at Beverly, WA. Two Milwaukee Road freights meet at the east end of Beverly siding. The eastbound train features Bicentenniel no. 156 mid-consist. A couple of the trailing westboun... (more)

After cutting out a couple of six-axle EMDs at Tacoma Junction, Milwaukee Road 2060 West departs. The catenary above the train is no longer in service.

MILW GP9 301 and caboose 991905 are parked at Sumner near the depot. this equipment worked the valley between Sumner and Black River Jct., south of Seattle on joint UP-MILW trackage. This included... (more)

Milwaukee Road U25B No. 5007 sits outside the Tacoma Shops coupled to sister unit 5006.

On a quiet afternoon, a big Milwaukee Road Little Joe sits without a sound in the locomotive shad at Avery. Note the line connected to one of the big electric's hoses.

Are you lost? MILW 28 and 29 bring a coal train thru Belton on the CNW south of Butler Yard in January of 1985. The CNW line west to Waukesha diverges here.

MILW 126A creeps past the unique smashboards in Plymouth, WI in April of 1974. The boards guard the crossing of the MILW and the CNW. Chuck Porter photo from my collection.

MILW 117C leads a quartet of F's up Lake Hill in Milwaukee, WI in March of 1973. Bob Ferge photo from my collection.

Running extra #287 twists through the curves defined by the Clark Fork River valley on the approach to Alberton.

This critter sat at the Deer Lodge engine facility. Looks like a Joe is getting ready over at the next stall, just another day for the laborer.

Cedar Rapids has the markers on the Morning Hiawatha as it stops at the Dells, the bulk of the train sitting on the impressive steel bridge over the Wisconsin River. Summer 1967

An unidentified F-unit rides the transfer table at the Milwaukee Road Shops in this photo taken from the 35th Street Viaduct in Milwaukee, WI in September of 1971. perhaps the most interesting a... (more)

Late in the afternoon on clear day in July 1973, Milw Rd U25B No. 5007 and SD40-2 No. 3035 sit outside the railroad's big brick shops in Tacoma.