The sun reflects off of a string of Budd Co. stainless steel cars in the consist of the Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train in Milwaukee after a weekend of sunny weather and lots of Amtrak!

While the 822 was the star of the show more times than not, there were a few times the 406 was head out during the Exhibit Train's travels.

There's no mistaking what type of locomotive this nose belongs to. The last few rays of sunshine beam on the iconic F40 nose of NPCU 406 while the train is in town for the 40th Anniversary event.... (more)

A Chicago and North Western freight bound for Green Bay hurtles across 91st Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on a wet, snowy December 3, 1990.

Miller Brewing watches over the old Milwaukee Road as two new CP GEVo's and some elder GE's ease a 282 train through a "code-failed" Grand Ave.

The pair of red and white MAC's leave Milwaukee behind, as they head east.

An eastbound ethanol prepares to enter the Amtrak shed with a nice trio of SOO SD60s.

Rolling out of Milwaukee, a pair of the Indiana Railroad's very attractive SD9043MAC's slide under the vintage, Milwaukee Road cantilever just outside of town.

Brick Canyon- A trio of IC&E SD's snake a loaded ethanol train thru the brick canyons of Milwaukee's historic "Third Ward" District..

Last Ride- This is the last ride I got to take with the big guy himself (my Dad)- Wm Beecher Sr, who has the SOO 771 in fighting form climbing Lake Hill.. A couple months later I would hire out fo... (more)

I rode this train to Milwaukee from Chicago. We arrived fifteen minutes early. The acceleration was unbelievable with the two units. Here it is returning to Chicago with dynamometer car in between... (more)

A BN painted SD40-2 leading a Canadian Pacific freight train in 2011...coooool!

A loaded ethanol train blast out of Milwaukee bound for Chicago on the CP C&M Sub. Here the train passes KK Bridge, MP 83.4. The train is starting to climb the grade out of Union Sation towards th... (more)

Ladder - SOO 4414 tip toes down the west end of the Muskego- West Yard ladder in the Beer City. So many tracks, so little time.. Where's a Milwaukee FM when you need one?

A empty coke train led by a pair of CSX motors makes its way west over the Kinnickinnic River swing bridge.