These are my photos of
the Wisconsin Central Ltd., the main railroad
in Wisconsin. Click Here to see photos of oddities
and leased power on the WC.
GP40 #3012 detatches a portion of L24/25 onto the Plymouth Sub to become L26/27 at
Hilbert, Wi in Jan, 2001. | |
An SD45 trails behind an ex-FRV GP9 heading east on the Manitowoc Sub just east of Hilbert, Wi
in Jan, 2001. | |
XL26/27 led by SDL39 #586 waits to go south on the Plymouth Sub on a Sunday afternoon in Feb, 2001 |
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GP30 #2551 on a train ready to head south to Chilton at Hilbert, Wi. |
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GP7LM #1505 at Hilbert, Wi. |
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Canadian Pacific SD40-2 #6021 sits at Shops with one of WC's full cowl units. |
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WC bay window caboose #19 at Shops Yard in the Summer of 2000. |
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A string of WC hoppers bearing the new "Wisconsin Central System" herald at Shops Yard in the Summer of 2000. |
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A full cowl WC unit with an SD45 enters Shops with its train on the day before Thanksgiving 2000. |
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WC SD45 #6386 pulls its train long hood forward at Byron, Wi. November 2000. |
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An SW1? along with the "Francis J. Weiner at Shops in August of 1999. | |
The Shop switcher, SW1 No. 1, the "Francis J. Weiner" at North Fond Du Lac, August 1999. | |
SDL39 #584 waits with it's train for
a crew change at Hwys 55 & 114 near Sherwood,
Wisconsin in the summer of 1989. | |
Banditized
ex-Milw SDL39 units take its train west on
the Manitowoc sub towards Neenah/Menasha Wi.
This photo was taken just west of
Hilbert.(date unknown) Photo by Richard
Zahringer | |
SDL39 #583
and ex-FRVR GP9 #1702 rest idle in an October sunset in Neenah in
the fall of 1998. | |
Switching
operations are in full swing over Michigan
Ave. in Stevens Point, Wi. in the fall of
1998. | |
My wife
took this photo of switchers kicking cars at
Shops. I was inside talking to WC management
at the time because clumsy me plowed over
their mailbox at the south end of the
yard. | |