UP's Adams-Wisconsin Rapids way freight holds at Nekoosa Jct while the CN's afternoon switch job enters the north leg of the wye.
Nekoosa Papers C415 21 at Port Edwards WI May 1980. Built as Southern Pacific 2409 in December 1966 and purchased by Nekoosa Paper Co. in 1979. Southern Pacific and Rock Island both bought ten uni... (more)
A Southern Pacific refugee, Nekoosa Paper S6 22 works the paper mill at Port Edwards, Wisconsin. The crewmen seem to enjoy riding the front deck of the old Alco on a warm August day.
Nekoosa Paper #22 switches the plant in Port Edwards with a solid set of Soo Line boxcars.
One of CN's first SD60's to be released is seen headed back to Wisconsin Rapids after switching industry in Port Edwards and Nekoosa.
Oddly enough this Nekoosa Papers Alco looked like it had been recently painted and then shoved out of the shop onto a track that was dis-connected and the unit was off the track with at least one ... (more)
A pair of CNW GPs awaiting their next work at Port Edwards, WI in July 1988.
Wisconsin Public Service Coal Train going back to the Powder River Basin.
Domtar's NW2 #26 heads through the paper mill to grab some empty box cars from the back lot. This switcher is located at the famed former Nekoosa Paper mills in Port Edward, WI.
Domtar, the owner/operator of two Paper mills in the Wisconsin Rapids area, has three locomotives they use to switch their two plants and run between them. Here number 15 idles by the office in Po... (more)