A northbound Wisconsin Central empty ore train is passing milepost 105 north of Duplainville in a Wisconsin snowstorm on January 22, 1995. This particular ore train is operating in conjunction wit... (more)

A southbound UP freight train passes the elevator at Garden City on the UP Spineline. Today's train is power by 2 nice looking WC motors. Garden City is in central Iowa and 15 miles north of Nevad... (more)

A Wisconsin Central SD45 is getting a fresh coat of maroon and gold at the shops in Fond du Lac, WI in November of 1990.

WC 6624 is about to hammer the ex-Nickel Plate diamond in La Porte, IN in November of 1999. Foreign power was very common on this portion of Conrail/NS.

WC 6509 has a southbound freight in tow as it passes thru Theresa Station, WI in April of 1994.

Double tracking the hill! WC 586 (a rare ex-MILW SDL39) is cresting Byron Hill in Byron, WI in November of 1999. Business is good enough that the WC is double tracking the hill. The grade is compl... (more)

After Canadian National merged the Wisconsin Central in 2001, with the sale approved on September 7, 2001, some of WC’s locomotives soon found themselves gathering in storage lines. On November ... (more)

Eastbound WC St Paul to Stevens Point train Cardigan Jct St Paul

A pair of WC SD45s still sporting their BN green paint lead a southbound north of Ladysmith, WI in September 1989.

WC 6511 shows off its fresh paint at North Fond Du Lac, WI in May 1995. This unit is former BN 6511 built in 1971.

WC 6553 leads a quartet of SD45s west with a freight headed for Stevens Point, WI near Amherst in Wisconsin Dairyland country.

WC 6005 is a one of a kind unit on Wisconsin Central. The railroad had only one, acquired with the purchase of Algoma Central. It is shown at North Fond Du Lac looking much like it did on the ACR ... (more)

A Wisconsin Central freight rolls south near Theresa, WI with an interesting consist including two SD45s, former Fox River Valley (Southern) SD35 and an x-SOO GP30 riding on AAR trucks from an Alc... (more)

A Wisconsin Central freight accelerates out of Rugby Jct., WI after switching out some cars for the Wisconsin Southern Ry. The nearly 30 year old SD45s look good as new decked out in their maroon ... (more)

The three former SP SD45's didn't last long.