WSOR "skunks" are starting to show their age.
WSOR 2052 (ex IC "skunk" 2008) leads the Reedsburg Local across Military Road, which is protected by wig wags. You can see some sort of Army equipment in front of the engine.
UP rock loads cross Military Rd. in Dane "guarded" by the anti-aircraft gun at the adjacent VFW Hall and a set of wig wags. I believe #9448 is the only C41-8W of this order by UP that got the fla... (more)
Two UP SD40-2 pull hard to get a conveyor train of ballast up and over the ruling grade on the Reedsburg Sub, although with only a 15 car train, they still easily keep track speed.
Wig wags are still to be found on former CNW & MILW trackage in southern Wisconsin, operated today by the WSOR. Here the PM job out of Madison heads to Reedsburg and splits a pair of survivors on... (more)
WSOR 2056 splits functioning wig-wags in Dane, WI on the ex-C&NW. The right wig-wag just happened to be at the bottom of its arc.
The storm has passed, and now WSOR's job out of Madison up the old CNW reaches Dane to make a setout. A remnant of the storm is on the front of the engine. Active wig-wags protect a crossing jus... (more)
