Soo Line FP7A no. 500 is on permanent display with a short Soo Line passenger train at Ladysmith, WI. This view shows the original Soo Line scheme nicely from the fireman's side of the unit. FP7s ... (more)

Soo Line FP7A no. 500 is on permanent display with a short Soo Line passenger train at Ladysmith, WI. When this was taken the train was outdoors, exposed to weather, including a tornado that hit i... (more)

Soo Line 500 is on display with a "typical" Soo Line passenger train at Ladysmith, WI. Some time after this photo was taken a tornado damaged the display. Today the display is open for v... (more)

SOO 500 and company is looking good in this 1993 photo. A tornado would knock the passenger cars off the tracks in 2002. The train is now under a shed and repainted.

The faded Soo Line herald on the nose of FP7 No. 500, on display alongside the old Soo Line main in Ladysmith, Wisconsin.

Former Soo Line 500 sits at the end of a stub track with three restored Soo Line cars just blocks away sits the Soo Line 1011 a 2-8-2.

SOO Line 500 and its passenger cars still suffer from the damage inflicted by the Labor day Tornado of 2002.