Wisconsin Great Northern SW1 no. 862 was parked on their mainline at their office/depot/gift shop. WGN offers excursion train service and in addition to this unit have a GN painted F7A and two Wab... (more)
WGN 862 (former Milwaukee Road) waits for this seemingly endless winter to end.
A must see (and ride) visit to the Northwoods of Wisconsin is the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad. Here, former Milwaukee Road 1616, an SW-1 built in 1940, rolls the family pizza train Northward... (more)
WGN 862 moves around the yard, with some passenger cars.
$10 each bought seats for my wife and I to ride in this cab on the return trip.
Former Milwaukee SW1 862 and DM&IR coach 34 lead the WGN train across the river.
