WC 6654 is ready to depart Shops Yard in Fond Du Lac, WI in May of 1996. The train will shortly begin its climb up Byron Hill, a steep enough grade to frequently require helpers. Fan friendly WC w... (more)

WC 3025 leads train 46 off the WC and onto the Soo Line to get into Milwaukee, WI from Fond Du Lac. On this day the train includes three passenger cars from Quad Graphics, picked up at their plant... (more)

WC 713, a former Soo Line GP30 featuring Alco AAR trucks, runs long hood front with a local freight on the Spencer-Ashland, WI line that branches off the mainline at Spencer. It appears the train ... (more)

WC 6553 brings a Milwaukee turn thru Grand Avenue on the Soo Line (ex-MILW) in December of 1994.

WC 6553 takes a slight detour around a de-railed Soo Line boxcar as it departs Fond Du Lac, WI in September of 1993.

Sometimes you have to play the hand you are dealt. The weather is horrible, but when you are chasing a rare locomotive, it sometimes doesn't matter. WC's rare SDL39 #590 (ex-MILW) leads a short tr... (more)

Eastbound Q384, led by a pair of Wisconsin Central units, enters the cut approaching the west portal of Sand Patch Tunnel. Sand Patch Tower is in the left background.

A pair of CSX units bracket a Wisconsin Central SD45 on an eastbound freight. Tom Golden photo.

A pair of Wisconsin Central SD45s lead westbound CSX autoracks through Dawson, Pa.

Flagman Please! CNW 7005 creeps thru the connection in Cameron, WI with an empty ore train in November of 1990. The train was westbound on the WC (ex-SOO) and is heading southbound on the CNW. Onc... (more)

Wisconsin Central SD45 6594 leads a freight alongside the Eisenhower Expressway on CSX/B&OCT trackage at Oak Park, IL in Feb 1997.

WC 3004 brings a Green Bay bound freight past the depot at Black Creek, WI in December of 1992. The train is on the ex- Green Bay and Western at this point.

Wisconsin Central train No. 19 approaches Van Dyne, Wisconsin, (north of North Fond du Lac’s Shops yard) on a wintery February 27, 1995. A good assortment of WC EMD locomotives power the westbound... (more)

Adam Farence Photo......WC OCS(F45 and ex-GBW dome business car)wait in the clear while a high level conference appears to be going on between a crew member and the Trainmaster. In the mean time a... (more)

WC 6522 trundles down Division Street in Oshkosh, WI in January of 1992. Nary a trace of this line exists today as the CN uses the ex-CNW line just east of here.