Westbound Sprint train 211 tears through Watertown past the depot kicking up the dust from Milwaukee's sand and gravel ballast on its journey from Chicago to St.Paul. Note the C&NW diamonds have n... (more)
The Watertown Switcher shoves off the Madison branch onto the eastward main track while the rear end of a westbound Sprint train which still had a caboose passes the train order board at the Water... (more)
We're in the hole(siding)at Voltz for Amtrak's North Coast Hiawatha with the Valley(Chicago/Wausau Freight.) The Fireman on #9 hangs out to give a hardy wave for the camera.
We're stopped just east of Watertown on the Fast Ford. There were only two times that I remember having MOPAC power once on the beast with covered wagons and this time with an SD. They were nothin... (more)
We're stopped on the hill westbound between Watertown and the westward absolute signal for Voltz on a Wyoming coal train. This would have been a very unusual place to stop with a loaded coal train... (more)