CNW 6858 is ready to depart the Oak Creek Power Plant with an empty coal train in March of 1989. Chessie power was common at this time and the CNW unit on the point was required for signals on the... (more)

CNW 7005 leads an empty seasonal ore train at Ingram, WI in November of 1990. They will meet a loaded train here on WC (ex-SOO) tracks, put the helper from the loaded train on the point, and conti... (more)

CP 7021 brightens a somewhat dreary day as it brings train #199 thru Franksville, WI on CP's C&M subdivision.

Hoarfrost covers an abandoned CNW switch stand north of Clyman Junction, WI in February of 1990. It is on the line that used to run north to Fond Du Lac., WI.

DMIR 156 leads an E&LS freight past the ex-Milwaukee Road depot in Iron Mountain, MI in June of 1987.

GBW 312, the Homer E. McGee, leads a boat train across the Fox River in Green Bay, WI in October of 1986. The train is returning to Green Bay after picking up cars at the ferry dock in Kewaunee. T... (more)

The CNW had 2 bridges over the KK river in Milwaukee, WI. Both were double tracked at one time and saw a lot of trains. Traffic had declined significantly on both bridges when I took this image of... (more)

CNW 1674 prepares to enter N. Fond du Lac yard in February of 1974. Fran Weiner image from my collection.

CNW's CK Tower in Winona, MN in July of 1987. This tower guarded the CNW/MILW (SOO) crossing and was taken out of service in 1989. It was torn down soon thereafter.

CNW SD40 880 (and a MP15) have made a set-out just north of St. Francis tower and will head down the Old Line to pick up some empty hoppers at the Oak Creek power plant in December of 1985. This s... (more)

LTV/Erie Mining 4212 is in charge of a loaded ore train as it approaches Cramer Tunnel in September of 1987. 4212 would be wrecked almost a decade later in a runaway wreck at Taconite Harbor. I re... (more)

CNW 6703 brings a loaded ore train thru Little Lake, MI as an empty ore train waits in the siding to depart for Empire Mine in May of 1986. Seeing 6 of the big Alco's at once was an impressive sig... (more)

A crewman is flagging Broadway Street in Sheboygan Falls, WI so CNW can 4287 can continue its' journey west on a gloomy December day in 1986. Much of this line was removed, including the iconic wi... (more)

LTV/Erie 4210 is leading a loaded ore train under the former DM&IR Wales Branch, west of Murphy City, in September of 1987. The trailing Alco's were somewhat unusual in what was typically an all E... (more)

GBW 322 is on point today for a boat train heading to Kewaunee, WI in October of 1988. This was always a fun chase as the sun was good in both directions and there was the added bonus of watching ... (more)