When I grow up I want to be an engineer.
I was listening to the Daytona 500 on my car radio waiting for this train to cross Lake Wisconsin, there was a bad accident at the end of the race involving the #3 car about the time the train sho... (more)
This is a special returning 300 passengers back to Madison after an afternoon touring near Spring Green, WI.
WSOR passenger extra rumbles past the old mill pond leaving Mazomanie, known to locals as "Mazo".
When restored the old Milwaukee Road depot at Black Earth was painted in true MILW colors, orange and maroon. This route, over 150 years in service, sees WSOR trains in the 21st Century, like thi... (more)
WSOR excursion returns from Spring Green passing the ex-Milw depot in downtown Mazo.
Boaters are oblivious to the passing of WSOR's E9 10C on a special train raising money for the restoration of a car at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum.
WSOR offered free train rides on this day as part of a community event, using their bi-levels in push-pull mode.
The WSOR passenger special pulls around a bend as it leaves Central Park on one of five runs from metropolitian Madison into the Wisconsin rural dairyland during the Mid-Continent Railway Gandy Da... (more)
At Thorton St. in Madison the only set of in-service wigwags in town still swing, even though the City recently converted the street to a bike path. Ironically, that conversion may have spared th... (more)
WSOR has been dumping some rock on this old Milwaukee Road passenger main so the WSOR extra is running at restricted speed.
The WSOR passenger special sits on Track 3 of the north concourse at 6:30AM, while its passengers board.
The WSOR passenger special departs Union Station at 7:09 AM, heading north to Janesville. RP member Mike Wnek is onboard.
I have for the first time discovered the wonders of vestibule viewing, thanks to my professor. Needless to say, I stayed here quite a while. Here, WSOR 10C is rounding a curve, viewed from the ves... (more)
The WSOR special cruises past the former Janesville Amtrak "depot."
