"A Holiday Train Moment" While chasing special trains, it's not uncommon for unexpected circumstances to disrupt your carefully planned shot. However, sometimes these challenges prese... (more)

The EB Empire Builder rolls through Caledonia behind locomotives in three different color schemes.

The WB Empire Builder begins its trip to Seattle in the last light of the day in rural Wisconsin at Oakwood Interlocking.

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)

Canadian Pacific moves empty covered hoppers south at Oakwood Interlocking in Caledonia, WI on an unseasonably warm winter morning.

The pole line is still evident as a Hiawatha Service trains head south on Main One through Caledonia.

CSXT 3452 leads an ethanol train thru Caledonia, WI on CP's C&M Sub on June 14th, 2020.

25 years after the merger with Union Pacific, a GP 60 still in a patched Cotton Belt scheme heads work equipment south on the Milwaukee Subdivision.

With the CP 6644 D-Day Military Unit trailing, CP 5041 races Amtrak 8 towards Chicago, 384 clearly lost.

1943 serves as the rear DPU on a coal train as it waits to unload at Oak Creek in the wee morning hours. 1943 now being in regular freight service after being replaced by UP 1111 for passenger tra... (more)

CNW 401 brings an eastbound (compass south) business train thru Caledonia, WI in June of 1989 on CNW's Old Line. Double track was living on borrowed time when I shot this.

Amtrak's SB Empire Builder crosses from One Main to Two Main at the Oakwood crossover in Caledonia. Within a few short months, that switch heater will be needed to keep the C & M fluid.

Amtrak 90219 takes train 334 through Caledonia, along the vintage pole lines.

CP 6262, one of 5 60M's on CP's roster, leads CP 286 south out of Caledonia, Wisconsin.

A P32 substitutes for the normal cab car as Hiawatha Service #337 heads for Milwaukee and another quick turn back to Chicago.