Re-crewed, this CP detour departs Janesville for Chicago over the Harvard sub into the evening.
The water has flooded out of its banks but this bridge is high and dry as a UP-led CP detour rolls down the hill. The train came off the WSOR and will take the UP Harvard sub into Chicago.
Its as if they lined them up for me.
IC&E's LBL job crawls through a sag just south of Janesville where water from a swollen Rock River has neared the railhead. The local made a special trip from Beloit today to switch out Freedom Pl... (more)
Outside looking in: former UP and FNM power now on the Wisconsin & Southern roster.
Tonight's 8100' Chicago Job rolls by the historic Janesville Roundhouse under the close watch of the Yardmaster.
WSOR crossing the Rock River in Janesville, WI.
The WSOR fleet continues to grow. The Peterbilt dump truck is new with lots of chrome.
The "B" train is just out of Janesville, dropping into the Turtle Creek valley headed back to Proviso. There are no restrictions on that load tucked in behind the power.
One of the remaining skunks sits out at Janesville
One of WSOR's "new" GP38s basks in the sun. These units have been nicknamed the "Mexiwrecks."
The J1 crew hostels power near the roundhouse on a gorgeous March morning.
The turn from Davis Jct. arrives at Janesville on ex-Milwaukee trackage.
The snow from recent blizzards is pilled high enough to come up past the trucks on this SD40