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| Title: |
CN 2223 |
| Description: |
The morning run from Green Bay to Stevens Point as seen from the closed N. Durkee Street grade crossing. This CN line in Appleton is former Chicago & Northwestern. |
| Photo Date: |
11/19/2014 Upload Date: 5/16/2015 8:08:54 PM |
| Location: |
Appleton, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2223(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
165 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2244 |
| Description: |
A CN train heading north from North Fond du Lac at Nekimi Avenue. The train is approaching Country Club Road, which it crossed at grade on an acute angle. The grade crossing has been closed, but provides a nice out of the way place to park when watching the railroad action or the wildlife frolic. |
| Photo Date: |
4/3/2017 Upload Date: 9/17/2017 12:47:53 PM |
| Location: |
Town of Black Wolf, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2244(ES44DC) CN 5463(SD60) CN 9424(GP40-2LW) WC 1570(SW1500) |
| Views: |
185 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
In the Hole on Milwaukee Road's Old Valley Line |
| Description: |
A solid train of hoppers waits south of the diamond at Junction City. The tain will soon be given clearance to move through the interlocking and head to it's left to the west. The view is from the heart of the city looking south along the former Milwaukee Road right of way that ran from New Lisbon north to Wausau and beyond. The east west line through Junction City was the Soo's (WC) line to Minneapolis/St. Paul. The junction has changed a bit from the days of the Soo Line and Milwaukee Road. |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2016 Upload Date: 11/11/2017 12:10:12 PM |
| Location: |
Junction City, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2248(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
42 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Frac Sand on the Move |
| Description: |
A solid train of hoppers has gotten the clearance to move through the interlocking at Junction City. The train will be heading west, to its left. |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2016 Upload Date: 11/11/2017 12:20:27 PM |
| Location: |
Junction City, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2248(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
52 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CN 2248 |
| Description: |
A solid ttrain of covered hoppers heads west throgh the interlocking at Junction City. The train is exiting former Milwaukee Road right of way and heading onto a former Soo Line route. |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2016 Upload Date: 11/11/2017 12:24:03 PM |
| Location: |
Junction City, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2248(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
44 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2248 |
| Description: |
Pulling slightly up grade, a CN frac sand train heads west through the interlocking at Junction City. The train is leaving former Milwaukee Road right of way to take a former Soo Line route. |
| Photo Date: |
9/4/2016 Upload Date: 11/11/2017 12:27:56 PM |
| Location: |
Junction City, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2248(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
48 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2252 |
| Description: |
The trailing units on a stack train crossing the St. Louis River at Oliver. |
| Photo Date: |
6/26/2016 Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:34:55 PM |
| Location: |
Oliver, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2252(ES44DC) CN 2309(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
219 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2309 |
| Description: |
A piar of CN units doing their part to move a westbound stack train along its way across the St. Louis River at Oliver. The train is using the top deck, while auto traffic is able to cross the river on a lower deck. The bridge was built in 1916. |
| Photo Date: |
6/26/2016 Upload Date: 10/19/2017 10:37:26 PM |
| Location: |
Oliver, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2309(ES44DC) CN 2252(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
67 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2256 |
| Description: |
A CN train heading north approaches the bank of the Fox River in Oshkosh. This is former Chicago and Northwestern right of way. This shore was once abundant with business for the railroad. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/2016 Upload Date: 11/12/2017 5:18:34 PM |
| Location: |
Oshkosh, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2256(ES44DC) CN 2288(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
254 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
CN 2256 |
| Description: |
Crossing the Fox River in Oshkosh, this CN train reaches the northern river bank. This area near downtown was once full of rail served businesses. Some of the older buildings remain, including this one now used by the Oshkosh area United Way. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/2016 Upload Date: 11/12/2017 5:22:36 PM |
| Location: |
Oshkosh, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2256(ES44DC) CN 2288(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
173 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CN 2261 |
| Description: |
A road freight is coming into the former CNW North Green Bay yard. A narrow stretch of trees separates the old CNW yard from the McDonald yard of the Green Bay and Western. Both yards are now combined and part of the CN. |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/2015 Upload Date: 7/7/2015 8:15:44 AM |
| Location: |
North Green Bay, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2261(ES44DC) CN 5713(SD75I) |
| Views: |
250 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
McDonald Yard |
| Description: |
A CN road freight enters the former Chicago and Northwestern North Green Bay yard alongside the former Green Bay and Western McDonald yard. The GBW boat trains were usually assembled and run to Kewaunee from this yard. |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/2015 Upload Date: 7/7/2015 7:20:07 PM |
| Location: |
North Green Bay, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Track |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2261(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
207 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2261 |
| Description: |
A busy Sunday afternoon at the former CNW North Green Bay yard. The 2261 is bringing it's road freight into the yard as the 5401 and 4905 switch in the yard. |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/2015 Upload Date: 7/11/2015 7:04:40 PM |
| Location: |
North Green Bay, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2261(ES44DC) CN 5713(SD75I) GTW 4905(GP38-2) CN 5401(SD60) |
| Views: |
381 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CN 2447 |
| Description: |
A CN manifest heads into the north end of the Shops Yard at North Shops. The train is on the old CNW alignment that paralleled the Soo Line. |
| Photo Date: |
10/17/2011 Upload Date: 2/10/2014 12:06:26 AM |
| Location: |
North Fond du Lac, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2447(C40-8M) CN 2262(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
334 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2263 |
| Description: |
A CN train heads under the Bell Street overpass on the former CNW line heading south out of Neenah. |
| Photo Date: |
11/27/2015 Upload Date: 10/22/2016 6:02:23 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2263(ES44DC) CN 2405(C40-8M) |
| Views: |
129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2263 |
| Description: |
On the former CNW right of way in Neenah. The train is heading south (railroad east) rolling along in front of Neenah Foundry. |
| Photo Date: |
11/27/2015 Upload Date: 10/22/2016 7:31:20 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2263(ES44DC) CN 2405(C40-8M) |
| Views: |
136 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2263 |
| Description: |
Heading south and leaving Neenah, a CN road freight crosses over from the former Soo Line right of way to the old CNW alignment. Neenah Foundry (Plant 2- though "Plant 1" has been razed for many years) is the factory behind the locomotives. |
| Photo Date: |
11/27/2015 Upload Date: 11/12/2017 5:43:17 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2263(ES44DC) CN 2405(C40-8M) |
| Views: |
89 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CN 2273 |
| Description: |
A CN train coming in off the former C&NW Ore Division (lines north of Duck Creek) eases ove N. Military Ave. The train is entering the northern end of the North Green Bay Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
1/14/2015 Upload Date: 5/18/2015 10:09:31 PM |
| Location: |
North Green Bay, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Winter,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2273(ES44DC) CN 8804(SD70M-2) |
| Views: |
272 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2273 |
| Description: |
A CN road freight, led by the 2273, coming from the former C&NW Ore Division ( the C&NW line north of Duck Creek) meets a way freight waiting to head up north of Duck Creek. The meet is at the northern end of the North Green bay Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
1/14/2015 Upload Date: 5/18/2015 9:54:28 PM |
| Location: |
North Green Bay, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2273(ES44DC) GTW 4928(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
209 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2275 |
| Description: |
Mainline traffic running along Harrison Street in Neenah heads railroad "west"under the Cecil Street overpass. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/2014 Upload Date: 2/14/2015 6:08:14 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2275(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
173 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2808 |
| Description: |
A nice set of power on a railroad west train along Harrison Street in Neenah on the former Soo Line right of way. |
| Photo Date: |
9/17/2014 Upload Date: 11/22/2014 7:15:48 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2808(ES44AC) CN 2854(ES44AC) CN 5724(SD75I) CN 2275(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
302 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CN 2290 |
| Description: |
A west bound CN freight on the eastern outskirts of Waupaca approaches the Wendt Drive grade crossing. |
| Photo Date: |
5/4/2015 Upload Date: 7/1/2015 8:05:36 PM |
| Location: |
Waupaca, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2290(ES44DC) CN 5738(SD75I) |
| Views: |
136 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2302 Dist. Power part 1 |
| Description: |
CN stack train running through Oshkosh on the former CNW alignment. The SOO alignment was parallel to the CNW along this stretch to Neenah. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2014 Upload Date: 2/2/2014 7:31:52 PM |
| Location: |
Oshkosh, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2302(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
309 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2302 Dist. Power part 2 |
| Description: |
A CN stack train with distributed power rolls compass direction north through Oshkosh, WI. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/2014 Upload Date: 2/2/2014 5:52:40 PM |
| Location: |
Oshkosh, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2302(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
322 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CN 2317 |
| Description: |
As the locals refer to it, "behind the Coke Plant" (Coca -Cola Bottling) is a breakwater on Lake Winnebago that many people fish from. The old CNW line to Green Bay also runs there. Here a CN maniline freight runs through, and enters the south end of the yard at Oshkosh. The black specks are swarming lake flies that appear every spring. |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/2013 Upload Date: 3/10/2014 7:21:12 AM |
| Location: |
Oshkosh, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2317(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
316 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CN 2344 |
| Description: |
At the north end of the former Soo Line yard in Neenah is a wye junction where the Soo branched off towards Manitowoc or continued to the north/northwest to Stevens Point or Shawano and beyond. Here, a set of units takes the leg onto the Manitowoc leg of the wye. |
| Photo Date: |
10/29/2014 Upload Date: 3/1/2015 2:29:02 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CN 2344(ES44DC) CN 2028(C40-8) BCOL 4622(C40-8M) |
| Views: |
271 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CSX 5205 |
| Description: |
Foreign road power pulls a CN freight thru the west end of the former CNW yard in Appleton. |
| Photo Date: |
7/25/2014 Upload Date: 8/2/2014 6:38:43 AM |
| Location: |
Appleton, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CSX 5205(ES44DC) NS 6650(SD60) |
| Views: |
101 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 9326 |
| Description: |
Two BNSF units lead a train of tanks thru the former CBQ yard at Savanna, IL. The train has some help on the rear, and will be meeting a westbound for a rolling meet as it heads out of town. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2014 Upload Date: 7/6/2014 10:24:43 AM |
| Location: |
Savanna, IL |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 9326(SD70ACe) BNSF 7458(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
213 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
BNSF 9326 |
| Description: |
BNSF tank train rounds the curve out of the fomer CBQ yard at Savanna, IL. The train is on it's way for a rolling meet with a west bound that is approaching the yard. |
| Photo Date: |
6/29/2014 Upload Date: 7/6/2014 10:33:53 AM |
| Location: |
Savanna, IL |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
BNSF 9326(SD70ACe) BNSF 7458(ES44DC) |
| Views: |
235 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
NS 7715 |
| Description: |
Road freight running through Neenah under Winneconne Avenue. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/2014 Upload Date: 5/22/2015 7:51:11 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Yard,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 7715(ES44DC) CN 5618(SD70I) |
| Views: |
118 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
NS 7715 |
| Description: |
CN road freight with foreign power advances through the open area on the north end of the former Soo Line's Neenah yard. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/2014 Upload Date: 5/22/2015 7:58:24 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 7715(ES44DC) CN 5618(SD70I) |
| Views: |
133 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
NS 7715 |
| Description: |
The CN road freight on it's way out of Neenah passes under the Main Street overpass. Years ago, the Soo Line station was located in the vicinity of the tree on the right hand side of the photo. |
| Photo Date: |
12/18/2014 Upload Date: 5/22/2015 8:03:16 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Richard Hopfensperger |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
NS 7715(ES44DC) CN 5618(SD70I) |
| Views: |
122 Comments: 0 |
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