The turn to Janesville leaves town over rails that as late as 1971 hosted Milwaukee Road varnish. Welded rail is coming, supposedly. But for now, it's 10mph heading into the swamps at nine sprin... (more)
Sorry to see these EMD motors once mavens on the mainline now relegated to rock train duty. Still, they make a nice sight across Monona Bay, nearing the site of the old MX Tower. Loco designati... (more)
Little by little, it seems cars are starting to move on the rails again. At least on this day, train activity is too. One last look-over by the crew complete, the Bullet will depart momentarily ... (more)