High above the Menominee River, ELS 1221 pulls its train across the state line from Michigan into Wisconsin. The train showed up with about 10 minutes of light to spare before the shadows would sw... (more)

CN 1501 heads west across the Fox River where it'll cruise into CN's Green Bay Yard and tie down for the day. The bridge in the background is I-43.

CNW 4554 crosses the Fond Du Lac River in Fond Du Lac, WI in July of 1988. CNW's Airline would become the Fox River Valley Railroad in December of 1988 and get absorbed into the WC in 1993. Althou... (more)

A passenger special for CN's safety week crosses the Arcola High Bridge from Minnesota into Wisconsin, with cars provided by the Friends of the 261. The train had departed from New Brighton around... (more)

CNW 6867 leads a freight across Pike Creek near Somers, WI in January of 1989. The train is on CNW's New Line.

WAMX 5907 leads the L867 over the Baraboo River. In about six miles, the WSOR Reedsburg Sub crosses the Baraboo River six times.

L867 ambles over the Highway 136 bridge, about half between Reedsburg and Rock Springs.

UP 1819 leads local L13 past Sacred Heart Catholic Church, an Eau Claire landmark. The train operates as a turn out of Altoona, WI to Chippewa Falls interchanging traffic with Wisconsin Northern a... (more)

A pair of SD40-2's sandwiching a GP59 lead a short local back towards the Janesville yard.

A CN manifest train is seen crossing the Saint Louis River from Minnesota into Wisconsin at Oliver. The bridge is double-deck with the railroad on top and Highway 2 on the bottom.

A snowmobiler offers a friendly wave as Fox River Valley Railroad’s Proviso to Green Bay (PRGBA) freight passes over a bridge at Kewaskum, Wisconsin, on January 27, 1991. The train is powered by... (more)

The CN has alot of locals in the Stevens Point/Wisconsin Rapids area and many have sets of SD60's assigned to them. The Wisconsin Rapids to Wausau turn job was high on my list of things to do. Thi... (more)

Duck your head! Soo Line 6038 leads a coal train across the CNW bridge on 5 Mile Road in Caledonia, WI in June of 1990. This bridge on CNW's New Line has a 12 foot clearance and has stopped many a... (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)

A Fox River Valley Railroad freight crosses the long bridge over thin ice atop Little Lake Butte des Morts at Menasha, Wisconsin, on a cold November 18, 1989. All three of FRVR’s EMD GP30s—Nos... (more)