Job 60 heads into Altoona yard with cars from Menards. This job usually runs with engines on both ends.
The Altoona Sub follows Highway 12 close as seen here as MPRSS rolls through the farm fields just west of Eau Claire.
The flowers of summer are out as train 461 heads north of Wausau for Brokaw to set out six tank cars and then on to Prentice.
A rare event for a CN train as A40781-27 rolls into Wausau with four WC's for power.
Just like the old WC days, consist was WC 6594, WC 2005, WC 3003 and WC 2500. WC 3003 and WC 2500 were set out in Prentice to return on A46281 tomorrow.
On an extremely rare move, a southbound 462 heads north to MP 95 to pick up their train light power and with NS unit long hood.
After trading power, A46181-29 sits on the main as A46281-29 gets ready to depart for MP 95 to pick up their train long hood.
YWU038-22 sits on the main at 3M as the conductor and a 3M employee discuss the paper work. PS, 3M doesn't like people taking pictures of trains, even when your on public property.
An old MILW cross buck reminds people of the older times when 5 tracks use to cross here. The tracks for the crossing have been torn up many years ago and only a few years ago has the CN torn up ... (more)
A couple of light engines head into Pigseye Yard as a BNSF westbound intermodal passes next to them.
CN train A46181-06 heads past a switch stand in the West Yard which isn't used anymore.
CN train A46181-06 slows to a stop to set out 6 tank cars at Wausau Papers in Brokaw, WI.
CN train M34391-28 flys through Spencer, WI with a pair of search light signals indicating red. The one on the left is for the Medford Sub while the one on the right is for the siding.
Train 82 returning from Menominee, crosses East Madison Street in Eau Claire on their return trip to Altoona Yard.
MPRSS pulls out of Altoona Yard and prepares to double up their train.
