The UP 1995 and CNW 8701 lead the daily Valley Park - Proviso Manifest Train south through western Wisconsin.
UP 1995 leads CNW 8701 up the hill at Altoona passing the once heavily switched west yard, now mainly used by UP for long term storage.
The CNW near yard limits as they pass Eau Claire Jct just after sunrise.
LTB60's nearing the end of their trip as they cross the Eau Claire River near Altoona. The CNW duo would turn on MBUVP after putting away their train.
UP 1995 is coming to a stop next to UP 4035 this early Easter morning.
Surprise in Butler Yard that morning; we chased it all the way to Adams.
A flock of geese take a morning swim in the local pond as MBUVP, already running at a good clip, heads through Knapp. Tracks good for 49 mph here.
UP 1995 nears a crew change at Adams yard.
CNW Heritage basks in the warm sunlight of a late October afternoon, nearing Grand Marsh.
CNW Heritage rolls under the coal tower at Clyman Junction.
Three heritage units together on the run west.
The CNW unit leads west through Ashton en route to Des Moines, IA.
The giant green lightning bolt heads west leading a manifest to Des Moines.
Waiting for a green light...