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T005 has pulled to the north end of the yard, soon the power will cut off |
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11/13/2013 Upload Date: 11/13/2013 7:11:06 PM |
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Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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Light power heads for the tie,up tracks after cutting off from T005 |
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11/13/2013 Upload Date: 11/13/2013 7:44:26 PM |
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Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4010(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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WSOR 3803 leads 4009 on L464 around the curve toward 1st Street |
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This day's train is taking the more conventional way into the yard by pulling around the north leg of the wye. |
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11/13/2013 Upload Date: 11/13/2013 7:45:37 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 3803(GP38AC) |
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150 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4050 leads L877 over SR 136 on the way back from Reedsburg |
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2/18/2014 Upload Date: 2/19/2014 2:02:18 PM |
Location: |
Rock Springs, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4050(SD40-2) |
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401 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4050 ambles along parallel to SR 136 |
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2/18/2014 Upload Date: 2/19/2014 2:03:48 PM |
Location: |
Rock Springs, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4050(SD40-2) |
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132 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4050 on one of three closely spaced Baraboo River crossings in Ableman's Gorge |
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2/18/2014 Upload Date: 2/19/2014 2:08:31 PM |
Location: |
Rock Springs, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4050(SD40-2) |
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192 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4001 has just brought T005 into the yard and will drop the train on the main |
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2/19/2014 Upload Date: 2/21/2014 3:47:24 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4001(SD40-2) |
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173 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4001 backs into the yard after cutting off from T005 |
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2/19/2014 Upload Date: 2/21/2014 3:50:08 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4001(SD40-2) |
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156 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4010 is almost ready to depart with a T006 staged on the Reedsburg line |
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2/19/2014 Upload Date: 2/21/2014 3:52:24 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4010(SD40-2) |
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140 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4010 approaches Commercial Ave. on the yard lead with T006 |
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This train had to go through the yard because T005 dropped its cars on the main and they were still there. |
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2/19/2014 Upload Date: 2/21/2014 3:55:28 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4010(SD40-2) |
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208 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WSOR 3801 crosses Baldwin St. with a five-car L465 from Middleton |
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Photo Date: |
6/5/2014 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 4:33:18 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 3801(GP38) |
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176 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4053 stands ready to depart the yard with T007 |
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Photo Date: |
6/5/2014 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 4:41:20 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4053(SD40-2) |
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173 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
A closer look at WSOR 4053 |
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Photo Date: |
6/5/2014 Upload Date: 6/6/2014 4:44:14 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4053(SD40-2) |
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139 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Braun Road crossing by the new Lycon plant |
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The segment of this long-dormant line (18 years) from here north to Madison is planned to be re-activated to serve the plant. |
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6/25/2014 Upload Date: 8/1/2014 2:04:38 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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126 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Looking south toward Oregon and a tie crane |
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Photo Date: |
6/25/2014 Upload Date: 8/1/2014 2:05:49 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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122 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Looking north toward Madison with the new spurs going to the left |
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Photo Date: |
6/25/2014 Upload Date: 8/1/2014 2:07:10 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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133 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Looking south again |
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6/25/2014 Upload Date: 8/1/2014 2:08:01 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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106 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4030 stages the first sand train for Lycon in Oregon just north of Clayton Road |
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Photo Date: |
9/27/2014 Upload Date: 9/27/2014 4:53:53 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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268 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Been a long time coming |
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This ex-C&NW line saw its last train in October, 1996, when WSOR took over the ex-C&NW!Madison yard from UP. The communities of Fitchburg and Oregon bought the line rather than allow it to be abandoned for just this reason. |
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9/27/2014 Upload Date: 9/27/2014 5:14:21 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
Categories: |
Scenic,RollingStock,Model |
Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) WSOR 4003(SD40-2) |
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280 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Attention! |
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The old C&NW-era crossing signals at McCoy Road have been bagged, and temporary crossbucks will do the job until modern, gated signals can be installed (unfortunately). |
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9/27/2014 Upload Date: 9/27/2014 5:18:55 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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184 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
LYCX 414 holds the last of the staged aggregate loads |
Description: |
Looking south from McCoy Road. |
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9/27/2014 Upload Date: 9/27/2014 5:20:46 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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149 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The newly reactivated McCoy Road crossing, looking east |
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Unfortunately, the classic C&NW-era crossing lights will not be reactivated, and the lights have been bagged and temporary crossbucks installed pending replacement. |
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9/27/2014 Upload Date: 9/27/2014 5:47:45 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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160 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ready and waiting |
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The first unit train of aggregate loads for the new Lycon ready-mix plant in Oregon basks in the bright morning sunshine. |
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9/28/2014 Upload Date: 9/30/2014 8:23:28 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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195 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Rehabbed ex-CNW track looking south from Clayton Road |
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Pictures of this line used to go into the "Abandoned and Out-of-Service ROWs" album. No longer! |
Photo Date: |
9/28/2014 Upload Date: 9/30/2014 8:35:24 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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127 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
There won't be any rust on the railroad tonight... |
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The rails in front of the locomotive haven't seen a train's wheel in almost 18 years. That will change soon. |
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9/28/2014 Upload Date: 9/30/2014 9:14:54 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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279 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Almost time |
Description: |
Early Monday afternoon, soon a crowd will gather for the formal ribbon-cutting and reopening of this rail line. |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 9/30/2014 9:28:59 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Photo of the photo session |
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Photo Date: |
9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/1/2014 9:36:58 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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255 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Ready for his closeup |
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NBC 15's reporter interviews the WSOR's Ken Lucht about the line reopening. |
Photo Date: |
9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/1/2014 9:46:31 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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244 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Anticipation |
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Photo Date: |
9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/1/2014 9:47:43 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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248 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Blastoff! |
Description: |
With much noise and smoke, 4030 crosses Clayton Road, the first locomotive to do so in almost 18 years. |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/1/2014 9:51:33 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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296 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
10 MPH into history |
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Photo Date: |
9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 2:54:50 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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213 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The only shot I could get along Syene Road |
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Due to the backups at both four-way stops caused by the crazy number of railfans chasing, mostly old-timer CNW fans. |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:02:34 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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220 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Cloud-boinked at Byrne Road |
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Photo Date: |
9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:03:48 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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221 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Triumphant entry |
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Photo Date: |
9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:05:40 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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234 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Climbing down for more photo ops |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:06:46 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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241 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
The loads are shoved into the new plant spur |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:09:07 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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121 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4030 looking sharp to do the honors on this historic trip |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:12:30 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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235 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Almost there! |
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A few more tweaks of the throttle, and the first loads for the new Lycon ready-mix plant will be in position for set-out. |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:16:20 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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245 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Mission accomplished! |
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The train and its destination, the new Lycon ready-mix plant that was the catalyst for reopening thfs line after 18 years out of service. |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:18:33 PM |
Location: |
Oregon, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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253 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Light power northbound approaching Byrne Road once again |
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Photo Date: |
9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:20:30 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4003(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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268 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Northbound along Syene Road |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:24:52 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehroe |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4003(SD40-2) |
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137 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Closer |
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Photo Date: |
9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:28:00 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4003(SD40-2) |
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120 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Going away, on the low bridge |
Description: |
Sun sure would have been nice here! |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:29:09 PM |
Location: |
Fitchburg, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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196 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Walking on water |
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The light power crosses the fill over Monona Bay on its way back into the Capital City. Previously, this section of track was used only by trains switching the couple of industries left on the former Central Soya spur (old CNW Ridge Runner line). |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:31:54 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4003(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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292 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Basking in the glow |
Description: |
...of a history-making run! |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:35:01 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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WSOR 4003(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) |
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278 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Heading home |
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9/29/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:41:49 PM |
Location: |
Madison, WI |
Author: |
Andre Uehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4030(SD40-2) WSOR 4003(SD40-2) |
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301 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
WSOR 4051 hugs the shore after passing through the park with a Madison-bound L863 |
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10/1/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:45:32 PM |
Location: |
Devils Lake, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4051(SD40-2) |
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152 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Just a dash of color |
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10/1/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:53:32 PM |
Location: |
Devils Lake, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4051(SD40-2) |
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228 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Snaking along the Devil's shores |
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10/1/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:54:41 PM |
Location: |
Devils Lake, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4051(SD40-2) |
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168 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
Another lake, another shore, same train |
Description: |
After crossing Lake Wisconsin at Merrimac (lost where the train was and missed the bridge shot), the Reedsburg Sub hugs its shore for several miles between there and Lodi. |
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10/1/2014 Upload Date: 10/3/2014 3:56:01 PM |
Location: |
Okee, WI |
Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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Locomotives: |
WSOR 4051(SD40-2) |
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143 Comments: 0 |
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