Double tracking the hill! WC 586 (a rare ex-MILW SDL39) is cresting Byron Hill in Byron, WI in November of 1999. Business is good enough that the WC is double tracking the hill. The grade is compl... (more)

Southbound RB&BB circus train heading towards it's Indianapolis, IN destination on the CSX railroad near Linden, IN. The train originated in Green Bay, WI.

The local led by Wisconsin Central GP40 3004 heads east from Newberry MI with a cut of logs. tank and boxcar revenue.

WC 6532 is southbound near Stone Lake, WI in June of 1997. My wife and I were on our way home from our Honeymoon!

WC 731 leads a dogs breakfast of locomotives pulling a coal train past Cut-Off tower in Milwaukee, WI in October of 1988.

The White Pine job returning with half dozen CN box cars as it pokes along thru Michigan's UP country.

The White Pine job has returned with half dozen CN box cars as it rounds the turn into Bergland. With the White Pine Coppery Refinery permanently closed, these trains no longer run.

WC 6522 is running down an almost snow free Division Street in Oshkosh, WI in January of 1992. Note the Griswold signal guarding the crossing. You would never know this line existed if you were to... (more)

A weathered WC GP40 on the White Pine local and four CN box cars rest at North Bessemer MI for the next days crew.

After Canadian National merged the Wisconsin Central in 2001, with the sale approved on September 7, 2001, some of WC’s locomotives soon found themselves gathering in storage lines. On November ... (more)

WC 6654 brings a cut of ore jennies thru Empire Junction in June of 1997. Once home to CNW FM's and Alco's, regular runs to the Empire Mine have ceased as the mine has closed. Only a limited stock... (more)

I christen thee.....A bottle of champagne breaks on the coupler of WC #1 as it is dedicated to the late Francis J. Wiener in November of 1990. Fran was an avid fan of the Soo Line and later the WC... (more)

WC 3021 is in the siding at Rugby Jct. as a pair of horses seems oblivious to their presence. You'd think this was Kentucky, not Wisconsin!

WC 590 shows off its unique lines as it bring a load of limestone into Manitowoc in September of 1989. The "whitewall" wheels are from the quarry where the limestone, destined for a brea... (more)

In a scene that looks vastly different today, WC F45 6654 crests Byron Hill with a southbound freight. This line is now CN and double tracked. Helpers however, are still sometimes used p the hill.