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5/6/2024
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Canadian National Railways
Model:EMD SD75IBuilt As:CN 5747 (SD75I)
Serial Number:966726-17Order No:966726
Frame Number:966726-17Built:10/1997
Notes:GF-643b
Other locos with this serial:  CN 5747(SD75I)
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CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A brace of CN units build a train at CN's Wisconsin Rapids yard. Verso Corporation fills the background.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 8/26/2019 4:28:18 PM
Location:  Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A pair of CN SD's build a train that they will take to Port Edwards and Nekoosa.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 8/26/2019 4:33:24 PM
Location:  Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  50   Comments: 0
CN 5747
Title:  CN 5747
Description:  Switching at the CN Wisconsin Rapids yard. This crew is building a train they will be taking down the branch that ends in Nekoosa.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 8/26/2019 4:37:24 PM
Location:  Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5747(SD75I) CN 5754(SD75I)
Views:  92   Comments: 1
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A look into the yard from Dura Beauty Lane as the Nekoosa train is being built.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 8/26/2019 4:59:33 PM
Location:  Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I) CN 5429(SD60)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  While working in the yard, two CN units bring the gates down on Dura Beauty Lane.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 11:16:04 AM
Location:  Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  56   Comments: 1
GTW 4910
Title:  GTW 4910
Description:  A look from a little farther back as a CN crew builds its train for Port Edwards and Nekoosa.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 11:19:19 AM
Location:  Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 4910(GP38-2) CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  102   Comments: 1
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  Running out of Wisconsin Rapids, a CN train runs along 5th Street as it crosses LaVigne Avenue in Port Edwards.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 8/27/2019 12:15:35 PM
Location:  Port Edwards, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  60   Comments: 1
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A CN train climbs up hill from the Wisconsin River and Port Edwards at Nekoosa Junction along the former Milwaukee Road Valley Line.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 12:23:29 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  138   Comments: 2
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  As the trains climb from the Wisconsin River and Port Edwards to Nekoosa Junction, they must cross Highway 73. The actual junction is a few hundred feet in front of the train. There is a bar and grill just to the left to provide a diversion while observing the rail traffic.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 12:26:55 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  117   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A CN train fouls the Highway 73 grade crossing as it approaches Nekoosa Junction at Port Edwards.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 4:42:15 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  132   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  CN units take the southeast leg of the wye at Nekoosa Junction in Port Edwards. The crew will is setting up to make a shove into the tracks at the closed Nekoosa Edwards Paper Company, which was closed by then owner Domtar Paper in 2008. The railroad still makes use of the rail infrastructure of the mills 192 acre site. There may be some businesses located on the DMI owned property, however much of the redevelopment has come to a standstill in late 2017 as the company hired to raze the buildings DMI Acquisitions wanted demolished had left the property and the job unfinished.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 5/9/2018 10:30:25 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
ECLX 74357
Title:  ECLX 74357
Description:  A well powered CN freight on the Nekoosa Junction wye. Erco Worldwide is the industry in the background.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 5/11/2018 11:57:35 AM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  127   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  CN working along the line from Wisconsin Rapids. The train will be shoving back into an ancillary yard to swap some cars before pulling through the wye to switch ERCO Worldwide.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 12:02:52 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  100   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A CN train shoves back across Highway 73, toward the river to swap some cars in an ancillary yard.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 12:09:34 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A well powered CN wayfreight shoves downhill across Highway 73.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 12:15:11 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A shove across Highway 73 downgrade to swap some cars at an ancillary yard.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 12:22:45 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  88   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A CN local prepares to switch ERCO Worldwide at Nekoosa Junction. The junction is located about half way between Port Edwards and Nekoosa. ERCO is located outside, and tucked into the southeast corner of the junctions wye.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 12:25:43 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  77   Comments: 0
CN 5747
Title:  CN 5747
Description:  Big power for the local out of Wisconsin Rapids switching the down the branch from Nekoosa Junction. The train is making a shove into ERCO Worldwide.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 12:31:35 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5747(SD75I) CN 5754(SD75I)
Views:  106   Comments: 0
CN 5747
Title:  CN 5747
Description:  A local out of Wisconsin Rapids shoves past its train into the ERCO Worldwide facility.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 12:33:57 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5747(SD75I) CN 5754(SD75I)
Views:  78   Comments: 0
CN 5754
Title:  CN 5754
Description:  A CN local from Wisconsin Rapids works at ERCO Worldwide.
Photo Date:  7/4/2017  Upload Date: 12/16/2018 12:36:53 PM
Location:  Nekoosa Junction, WI
Author:  Richard Hopfensperger
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5754(SD75I) CN 5747(SD75I)
Views:  87   Comments: 1


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