CB&Q SD24 504 sits on display at IRM.

CBQ 504 looks on at IRM.

CB&Q rests at IRM.

CB&Q rests at IRM.

CB&Q 504 and the caboose train wait out the night at the East Union depot during IRM's "Diesel Days" event.

CB&Q SD24 504 rests on station track 1 at the IRM waiting to depart with a caboose train.

It's the CNW. Really! Soo Line 6607 leads a southbound coal train on CNW's New Line at Bain (Kenosha), WI in November of 1989, while a northbound freight, let by FRVR 2402 waits in the siding. It'... (more)

Home sweet home. FRVR 2402 is heading to Butler Yard as it passes thru St. Francis, WI in April of 1993. I grew up less than a block from this location.

FRVR 2401 slows to switch Eden, WI in April of 1990.

A Fox River Valley Railroad freight heads northbound through Kewaskum, Wisconsin, on March 25, 1990, led by the road’s two EMD SD24s Nos. 2401 and 2402, as well as former Southern SD35 No. 2500.... (more)

CB&Q SD24 504 leads the coach train into station track 2 at the IRM.

FRVR 2402 switches a train at CNW's Proviso Yard in November of 1989. Unknown to many, the FRVR ran one train a day to Proviso and back.

CB&Q SD24 504 and WC SD45 7525 rest before the start of the 2016 version of Diesel Days.

PNCX 6323, a former Southern Railway SD24 is parked at Altoona, WI on CNW for fueling and sand. CNW leased a batch of these units in 1979 and later bought some of them converting them to SD18s (de... (more)

Butler Yard in Wisconsin is busy in August of 1991 as FRVR 2401 and a colorful consist do some switching before heading north to reach their home rails and the destination of Green Bay.