A westbound Chicago & North Western freight approaches the Marcy Road grade crossing in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, in January 1984. The train is powered by a trio of former Conrail GP40s now pain... (more)
Named "Minnesota," the former CNW 403 brings up the rear of a Circus World Museum special led by CNW 1385. Built in 1925, this car was used in business train service by the CGW, CNW, an... (more)
A trio of SD40-2s is seen leading a coal train outside of the east end of Gibson Yard. Tom Golden photo.
Executive train with all C&NW equipment at Portola.
Executive train with all C&NW equipment on the way to San Francisco.
CNW caboose 10958 is on the tail end of a northbound train about to depart Jefferson Jct. for Clyman Jct. Jefferson Jct. was the crossing of CNW's Milwaukee-Madison line and the Fond Du Lac-Janesv... (more)
Before a fire gutted the tower in 2005, De Val Tower directed traffic on the CNW Harvard Sub, CNW New Line Sub and the SOO Line.
Burlington Northern operated a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy branch from Sterling to Earlville, Illinois. The branch utilizes 0.8 miles of trackage rights on Chicago & North Western’s Troy... (more)
Burlington Northern’s local operating from Sterling to Earlville, Illinois, pauses just north of Earlville. The branch used to cross Chicago & North Western’s Troy Grove line here, but it now ... (more)
CNW's Eden Turn, powered by a pair of Geeps, switches the yard in Fond Du Lac, WI in March of 1988. The train, led by CNW 4467, will soon head south back to Butler, WI.
It’s a dreary, damp and crummy day in the Chicago area on November 23, 1986, in a view of the Chicago & North Western’s locomotive facility at Proviso Yard. Among all the EMD units there that ... (more)
CWFBT-5 hurries back to the Black Thunder Mine behind a couple of C&NW DC units as it crosses the flatlands of eastern Nebraska. Fuji Sensia.
CNW 6812 leads a pair of UP GEs on a coal train while a B&O switcher is seen in nearby Pegasus Yard. Tom Golden photo.
Tom Golden photo.
