I think I can, I think I can...... CNW 4287 leads a UP C40-8 in this unusual consist about to cross Drexel Avenue in Oak Creek on CNW's New Line. Also of note are the auto/truck frames from A.O. S... (more)

DMIR 176 grinds up Proctor Hill with an empty ore train in September of 1987. Much has changed here over the years. The DMIR is now the CN, the line has been single tracked, and a hotel resides in... (more)

Dusk is quickly approaching as CNW 4142 ducks under the old coaling tower at Clyman Junction, WI. in July of 1991. This train originated at Jefferson Junction, and after a quick set out and pick u... (more)

UP 9121 leads CNW train PRITA across Hwy II near Dalton, WI. in February of 1990. The train is on CNW's Adams Line. 33 years ago, seeing a UP unit on the point was unusual. Not so much these days.... (more)

It's been a year since the merger with the Soo Line, but the Milwaukee Road is still going strong. MILW 2064 is on the Milwaukee connection at Duplainville, WI. in February of 1987. 2064 still run... (more)

A face only a mother could love. The Central Wisconsin Railroad started with a fleet of ancient ex-MILW FM switchers on the ex-MILW line west of Waukesha. Few of the FM fleet ever turned a revenue... (more)

The Kohler plant switcher (Kohler #1?) sorts some cars to be interchanged with the C&NW at Kohler, WI. in September of 1989. This elusive GE 80 tonner still operates today, getting cars from the U... (more)

ATSF 2841 rolls thru Burns Harbor, IN on a blustery Winter day in December of 1993. Foreign power was common on this segment of the Conrail mainline.

CNW 6905 rolls thru Watkins, IA in May of 1987. Watkins still has a Post Office, but it has moved to a more modern building not visible trackside.

FRVR 4151 leads a 5 unit consist thru Van Dyne, WI. in February of 1990. 2 CNW units trail after being used on the CNW owned track north of Green Bay. The FRVR units will likely be removed once th... (more)

CNW 4487 leads a local out of Appleton, WI in August of 1984. This area generated an amazing amount of business when all the paper mills were still open.

Changing of the guard......CNW 8521 and UP 9294 (both GE C40-8's) rest at the Butler, WI engine house in October of 1995. The UP acquisition is only a few months old at this time so there is still... (more)

WSOR 2002 (ex-ATSF 2015) cruises past the Wisconsin Central (ex-Soo Line) depot in Waukesha, WI in March of 1993. The WAMX/WSOR trains running on trackage rights over the CN today are much larger ... (more)

MILW 354 heads west from Sturtevant, WI. in May of 1985. The train is heading to a warehouse on a remnant of the old Southwestern Division. The short fuel tank on this GP38-2 is really apparent in... (more)

Alco Heaven! Two CNW ore trains meet in Little Lake, MI. in May of 1986. 6706 leads a empty train heading to Empire mine while the crew of the loaded train is enjoying beans at a local restaurant.... (more)