FURX 7279 leans into a curve as a fresh crew takes the train out of La Crosse
Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Train MSPKC (Manifest St. Paul to Kansas City) is led by a unit from it's Sister Road today as it rushes through down town Lansing, about to enter a second section of str... (more)
Oblivious to the passing train, three cows graze in a field as the Mid Contient Fall color's train rolls past.
The BNSF La Crosse east local has a matched Santa Fe consist this evening. A ex ATSF GP30 and a GP39 leading the way down river just as the fall colors begin to peak out at Victory, Wisconsin.
An odd consist, for this part of the country at least, leads this manifest freight past the river bluff at Victory, Wisconsin, with just a little bit of color in the hills. The ex-SP tunnel motor ... (more)
A BN unit, still carring BN reporting marks, leads a stack train out of La Crosse. It's nice to see an all green and black consist for once!
ICE 6442 and 6411 lead today's ICE Manifest train from Kansas City to St. Paul. The train is shown here paused in the early morning at Marquette, Iowa to wait for a new warrent from the dispatcher... (more)
In what is now a fairly rare move, a light engine crosses Main Street in Reedsburg. This used to be a common move, but now it is only made a few times a year to serve one industry at the end of th... (more)
The conductor of the MALPM squints into the harsh evening sun as he guides the engineer to a joint with a boxcar.
The conductor of the WSOR's MALPM (MAdison Local PM Job) gaurds the left side of his train as it moves away from dropping off a car at Hartje Lumber. In a moment he will guide his locomotive to ho... (more)
A roster shot of METRA 151 as it rests in the Harvard Yard/METRA train prep area. It is named the Leo J. Cusik.
Two Metra trains rest at the end of the line in Harvard Illinois.
Rare power on the Reedsburg sub! A Dash 8 and a SD60M have teamed up with a SD40-2 to load this Rock train on the Reedsburg sub today. Here the units pull hard on about half of their train, the pa... (more)
CNW 151 basks in the morning sun as it prepares to go out with the first run of the day at IRM.
BN 1 and BN 2, a A and B unit respectively, get ready to head out of the station with a coach train during the Illinois Railway Museum's Deisel Days.