Soo 2027 leads a still decent looking Milwaukee 2041 west near Lake City. After all the black paint treatment most of the Ex Milwaukee units took on a fairly unattractive appearance and they ran a... (more)

Milwaukee Road 138 arrived in Sault Ste. Marie with a personality conflict...someone had done a neat job of painting a big Soo on the nose. Although the unit was property of the Soo Line at the ti... (more)

Humboldt memories
A Soo Line freight departs Humboldt Yard in the Twin Cities north of Minneapolis, Minnesota, on August 11, 1985. A Milwaukee Road “Hiawatha” SD40-2 No. 159 leads t... (more)

MILW 1649 is getting ready to pull out a couple cuts of passenger cars so that a canopy can be installed the following week.

Milwaukee 992185 is now on display at the museum in Deer Lodge, MT along with a MILW Little Joe and E9A. One can go inside the caboose during open hours.

A Milwaukee rib side caboose rolls on the the IHB crossing the Santa Fe mainline at McCook. The caboose is pretty weather beaten and also shows signs of impact from things being thrown at it. Now ... (more)

Train 222 motors slowly past some box cars that have scattered off the right of way near Lamoille. Milwaukee 134, 153 lead the way.

On the west side of Pewaukee, Wisconsin, a Milwaukee Road Sprint train (TOFC) heads west in February 1984. A pair of GP40s was common on this train; with this one led by No. 2020.

After the Soo/Milwaukee Road combination the Soo found itself with a much larger fleet of power...some of which it had no interest in retaining. This photo at Shoreham pretty much says it all as a... (more)

A fairly heavy train 12 with 75 cars powers up as it departs Trout Lake with 146 and 411 leading the way at 9:05PM. Summer in Upper Michigan allows for some late photos as the sun doesn't set unti... (more)

Sitting in the deadline at Milwaukee Road's engine facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 5th, 1978, is Fairbanks-Morse H10-44 761 (originally MILW 1803, built in 6/45 at F-M's factory in near... (more)

Sitting in the Milwaukee Road's engine facility in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is GP9 312. Built in May 1959, this engine would later become Iowa Railroad Company 312, eventually being scrapped in the ... (more)

A collection of 2nd generation EMD's await assignments out this former Milwaukee Road roundhouse.

Milwaukee Road 261 makes for a fine sight (no diesel behind) as it rolls across a former Soo Line bridge south of Superior. This locomotive will run across these tracks again this May on its first... (more)

Three Milwaukee Road locomotives led by SD40-2 No. 146 leads Lakes States train No. 18 at Brookfield, Wisconsin, on June 13, 1987. The train appears to laying down a nice blue smoke screen to perh... (more)