Looking straight down on the dynamic brake fans of Wisconsin Central EMD SD45 No. 6593 at the locomotive facility at Shops Yard at North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on April 5, 1996.
A bitter cold winter day has caused a rail break on the Wisconsin Central main line entering Shops Yard near the Subway Road grade crossing at North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, on December 11, 1994. T... (more)
WC 6553 brings a Milwaukee turn thru Grand Avenue on the Soo Line (ex-MILW) in December of 1994.
The bitter cold can play havoc on track. Here, two Wisconsin Central trackmen fix broken track bolts that were sheared off by the contracting rail in a “pull apart.” A kerosene-soaked rope is ... (more)
WC 6593 leads a pair of GP40's west through an extremely heavy snow squall just west of Trout Lake. The CN merger had happened a couple months before but solid WC consists in old WC territory were... (more)
As the sun sets, this veteran SD45, which started life with the AT&SF, goes about putting its train together at Homewood Yard.
Q283 makes up it train in East Brookfield around 7:30am
This engine, leased to the Indiana & Ohio, picks up cars from the CSX interchange. Locomotive built 11/66 as ATSF 1844, and arrived on the WC in 1993. Edit: Since 1-1-06, CN has retired some WC ... (more)
Wisconsin Central SD45 stands idle at the Srevens Point engine house.
Daily soutbound local from Ashland to Mellen.
WC southbound freight train at Duplainville, WI.
L012-10 rolls through the Tomahawk Railway yard.
Looking back on the Engineers side of L012-10 running alone the Wisconsin River north of Wausau, WI