Protecting a reverse move to get back to his train after a setout, the conductor riding WSOR 4001 keeps an eye open for traffic exiting the lumberyard.

Beautiful farm landscapes only look like this once a year, ...the feeling of autumn.

WSOR 4001 heads west into the setting sun, running at a restricted speed of 10 mph due to the new untamped installation of welded rail.

The late Chicago to Janesville train throttles up as he rounds a bend toward Walworth, WI.

The trio of WSOR SD40-2's cruise west across the open landscape of Wisconsin, thankfully autumn has taken hold and the farmers have chopped most of their RR blocking crops.

A very late Chicago to Janesville train makes a rare appearance on the Fox Lake Sub running west in partly cloudy late afternoon conditions.

The very late CJ is getting up to speed after doing some switching in Bardwell. With no work in Avalon, it should be clear sailing to Janesville.

A late WSOR Janesville-Chicago manifest makes a daylight appearance as it nears Clearing Yard, the end of its journey. Chicago area WSOR JC train appearances in daylight are few and far between.

In a rare daylight move thru Metra territory, these two SD40-2's are pulling a train up grade towards Fox Lake & thier own rails.

A rare daylight CJ has finished switching at Bardwell and is now entering "the trench" at E. Creek Rd. on its way to Janesville.

A case of Extreme Railroading with the mercury dipping to well below zero overnight equating to even more operating headaches for the crew of this monster freight seen cutting across America's Dai... (more)

Due to severe cold and other problems, the normally nocturnal HJ heads west as the sun sets. The extra GP38s in the consist are heading to Janesville for servicing.

Due to severe cold and other problems, the normally nocturnal HJ heads south on the CN in the early evening hours. The HJ will return to WSOR rails in Waukesha and proceed to Janesville where the... (more)

WSOR 4001 idles at Janesville. The unit will soon leave for Horicon on a JH manifest freight.

The WSOR "HJ" job cruises south on the WC high iron towards home rails at Waukesha.