Eau Claire Tower was the heart of railroad operations through town from 1896 to 1991. This former Omaha Road (CNW) structure was actually originally built to a Milwaukee Road design. It protected ... (more)
Trailing Soo Line train No. 498 past the depot at Brookfield, Wisconsin, is the traditional caboose on January 25, 1990. Hopefully the caboose stove is working well on this cold and snowy winter d... (more)
It’s nearing the end of the blue hour on December 3, 1990, when an eastbound Soo Line freight thunders through Brookfield, Wisconsin, in the middle of a snowstorm. Soon, greater darkness will en... (more)