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L463
Title:  L463
Description:  After using the industrial lead to reposition some cars, the crew shoves into the industrial park.
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 4:14:27 PM
Location:  Baraboo, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38) WSOR 3803(GP38AC)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
L463
Title:  L463
Description:  Another view of the crew pulling cars from RR Donnelley.
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 4:52:58 PM
Location:  Baraboo, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38) WSOR 3803(GP38AC)
Views:  242   Comments: 0
L463
Title:  L463
Description:  The crew backs down the RR Donnelley spur to spot some high cubes.
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 8/10/2012 9:11:17 PM
Location:  Baraboo, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38) WSOR 3803(GP38AC)
Views:  301   Comments: 1
L463
Title:  L463
Description:  This skilled crew doesn't miss a beat as they shuffle cars around along Sauk avenue in Baraboo
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 8/10/2012 9:55:19 PM
Location:  Baraboo, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38) WSOR 3803(GP38AC)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
L463
Title:  L463
Description:  After having spotted their cars at RR Donnelley, the crew crosses Sauk Ave again under some sudden dark clouds.
Photo Date:  5/28/2012  Upload Date: 8/10/2012 9:46:32 PM
Location:  Baraboo, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38) WSOR 3803(GP38AC)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
WSOR 4013
Title:  WSOR 4013
Description:  All's quiet at the yard on Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  7/1/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 7:01:53 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
WSOR 1506
Title:  WSOR 1506
Description:  A WSOR crew brings their power past the switch for the 103 track at north end of the Johnson street yard.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2012 5:32:15 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1506(MP15AC)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
T007
Title:  T007
Description:  A Tuesday night T007 (Madison to Prairie du Chien) train accelerates along Campus drive in downtown Madison.
Photo Date:  10/2/2012  Upload Date: 10/9/2012 1:03:39 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4054(SD40-2) WSOR 4007(SD40-2) WSOR 4078(SD40M-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 2
T007
Title:  T007
Description:  T007 (Madison - Prairie du Chien) crosses Highland Avenue as it begins its westward journey in a cool rain at dusk. Photo taken 10-16-12 1744.
Photo Date:  10/16/2012  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 11:42:59 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4010(SD40-2) WSOR 4001(SD40-2)
Views:  372   Comments: 0
T008
Title:  T008
Description:  The crew has cut off from their train and left it on the main. They'll take the power out to the yard switch just shy of Sherman Avenue and then back into the yard. Photo taken from Commercial Avenue 1-27-13 1311.
Photo Date:  1/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/28/2013 12:02:55 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4005(SD40-2) WSOR 4078(SD40M-2)
Views:  225   Comments: 1
T008
Title:  T008
Description:  T008 (Prairie du Chien - Madison) winds its way through the isthmus in an afternoon flurry. The train is crossing Livingston street, heading toward the yard on 1-27-13 at 1353.
Photo Date:  1/27/2013  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 11:53:34 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4005(SD40-2) WSOR 4078(SD40M-2)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
T008
Title:  T008
Description:  Having pulled clear of the switch after taking the back leg of the wye (the yard was jammed up on the main), this crew shoves a Prairie du Chien to Madison train around the bend at Burr Jones Field on a sunny Saturday. This was quite an undertaking as the train was 80+ cars and the conductor had to throw several switches in the yard so they could shove through the yard and clear Sherman avenue to the north. Photo taken @1426
Photo Date:  4/17/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 8:17:17 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2) WSOR 4012(SD40-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
Takin' Five
Title:  Takin' Five
Description:  Power idles quietly in the yard with a short cut of cars
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/30/2013 8:28:37 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4008(SD40-2) WSOR 4009(SD40-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
Empty Sand Train
Title:  Empty Sand Train
Description:  An empty frac sand train heads west on the Prairie sub at dawn on a Sunday. Photo take from Cleveland road at 0623.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 7:54:05 AM
Location:  Cross Plains, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2) WSOR 4011(SD40-2)
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Empty Sand Train
Title:  Empty Sand Train
Description:  Through the early morning mist and dew. Photo taken at 0623.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 7:59:13 AM
Location:  Cross Plains, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2) WSOR 4011(SD40-2)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
Moving right along
Title:  Moving right along
Description:  The train parallels highway 14 as it continues west on the prairie sub. Photo taken from Braemar road at 0640.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 8:06:23 AM
Location:  Black Earth, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2) WSOR 4011(SD40-2)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
WSOR 4002
Title:  WSOR 4002
Description:  An empty sand train rumbles by in the early morning. Photo taken from Braemar road at 0640.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 8:17:31 AM
Location:  Black Earth, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2) WSOR 4011(SD40-2)
Views:  209   Comments: 0
Parked empty sand
Title:  Parked empty sand
Description:  The train rests just west of Black Earth at Olson road. Photo take at 0851.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 8:24:07 AM
Location:  Black Earth, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2) WSOR 4011(SD40-2)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
Parked empty Sand
Title:  Parked empty Sand
Description:  A still empty sand train awaits a fresh crew at Olson road. Photo taken at 1240
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 8:26:41 AM
Location:  Black Earth, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2) WSOR 4011(SD40-2)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
WSOR 4002
Title:  WSOR 4002
Description:  Catching some rays, an empty sand train waits at Olson road on WSOR's Prairie sub. Photo taken at 1246.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 8:30:16 AM
Location:  Black Earth, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4011(SD40-2) WSOR 4002(SD40-2)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
WSOR 4002
Title:  WSOR 4002
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 8:34:54 AM
Location:  Black Earth, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2) WSOR 4011(SD40-2)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Hiding in the bushes...
Title:  Hiding in the bushes...
Description:  A parked train of grain hoppers sits up the Sauk City line in Mazo. Photo taken at Derby rd, 1300 hours.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 8:42:12 AM
Location:  Mazomanie, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4052(SD40-2)
Views:  343   Comments: 1
WSOR 4052
Title:  WSOR 4052
Description:  A parked train of grain hoppers sits up the Sauk City line in Mazo. Photo taken at Derby rd, 1300 hours.
Photo Date:  5/19/2013  Upload Date: 5/31/2013 8:52:44 AM
Location:  Mazomanie, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4052(SD40-2)
Views:  233   Comments: 1
WSOR 4008
Title:  WSOR 4008
Description:  The crew hits the throttle along Campus drive as they head west on the Prairie sub with a cut of grain hoppers. Photo taken at 1625.
Photo Date:  5/30/2013  Upload Date: 6/1/2013 6:01:48 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4008(SD40-2)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
Resting at the North End
Title:  Resting at the North End
Description:  A pair of jeeps sits on the main at the north end of the yard. The power and the fact that they're pointed up the line suggests that this is a Reedsburg train.
Photo Date:  6/16/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 1:55:03 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38) WSOR 3801(GP38)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
A Short One
Title:  A Short One
Description:  Another look at a short train staged at the north end of the yard. Photo taken at 1715.
Photo Date:  6/16/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 2:16:39 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38) WSOR 3801(GP38)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Taking a break
Title:  Taking a break
Description:  A solitary unit sits at Burke with a small cut of cars. Photo take at 1653.
Photo Date:  6/16/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 1:37:50 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4007(SD40-2)
Views:  118   Comments: 0
A New Setup
Title:  A New Setup
Description:  The track to the left heads to the Reedsburg sub connection at Broom street, and the track to the right heads across Monona bay to the diamond at MX and connection to the Janesville line. The signal indicator remains red until crews radio in to allign the switch, at which point the signal turns yellow.
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 2:27:51 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  116   Comments: 0
Basking at Borden's
Title:  Basking at Borden's
Description:  With a 'BNSF' FRED hanging on point, 3813 sits quietly with a small cut of cars on the side track just south of the Borden buildings in Plymouth. Photo take at 1250.
Photo Date:  6/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 2:48:07 PM
Location:  Plymouth, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3813(GP38-2)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
WSOR 4078
Title:  WSOR 4078
Description:  A short empty sand train blasts west through town ahead of the oncoming rain
Photo Date:  7/22/2013  Upload Date: 7/23/2013 9:04:10 AM
Location:  Cross Plains, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4078(SD40M-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 1
T006
Title:  T006
Description:  The Janesville-bound train snakes slowly through some curves as it crosses Blair/Willy streets on its way through the Isthmus. Photo taken from Monona Terrace at 1310.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 3:19:36 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4052(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) WSOR 4007(SD40-2) WSOR 3803(GP38AC) WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
T006
Title:  T006
Description:  The crew skirts along John Nolen Drive as they usher their train through town
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 3:25:41 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4052(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) WSOR 4007(SD40-2) WSOR 3803(GP38AC) WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  363   Comments: 1
T006
Title:  T006
Description:  The crew takes their train into the shadows of one of the taller buildings downtown. They're about to pass under the Monona Terrace.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 3:33:00 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4052(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) WSOR 4007(SD40-2) WSOR 3803(GP38AC) WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
T006
Title:  T006
Description:  The crew of today's Madison-Janesville train isn't too far from their destination as they cross the Rock river outside of Edgerton. They'll have some switching to do in Milton shortly.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 3:43:42 PM
Location:  Edgerton, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4052(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) WSOR 4007(SD40-2) WSOR 3803(GP38AC) WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  418   Comments: 1
T006
Title:  T006
Description:  A T006 crew grabs their train, which had been staged up the Reedsburg sub, and heads through the yard as their trip to Janesville begins.
Photo Date:  8/25/2013  Upload Date: 11/16/2013 3:08:33 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4052(SD40-2) WSOR 4030(SD40-2) WSOR 4003(SD40-2) WSOR 3803(GP38AC) WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  411   Comments: 1
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  The crew brings their train past the co-op as they enter town from the south.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 11:02:23 PM
Location:  Random Lake, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  432   Comments: 1
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  Abbott drive, north of torn.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 11:32:10 PM
Location:  Random Lake, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 2
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  Some 4-axle GM ponies pace some 2-axle GM ponies as the tracks parallel Allen stredt for a few blocks on the north side of town.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 11:16:08 PM
Location:  Random Lake, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  356   Comments: 0
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  Evidence of the recent tie replacement effort can be found all along the rails. This and other stretches also appear to have received fresh ballast and some tamping.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 10:23:44 PM
Location:  Fredonia, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  The crew catches some of the last decent rayq of light as they cross Blueberry lane south between Waldo and their final destination, Plymouth.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 11:52:39 PM
Location:  Waldo, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  This WSOR crew heads their train north on CN rails. They'll hit home rails again north of Saukville.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 9:13:07 PM
Location:  Grafton, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  The crew has their train back on home rails as they cross Hawthorne drive south of Fredonia.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 9:54:50 PM
Location:  Fredonia, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
43
Title:  43
Description:  Another view as the crew brings their train north at Jay road.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 10:54:26 PM
Location:  Random Lake, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
L-43
Title:  L-43
Description:  The train rounds a curve as they approach Jay road south of town.
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 10:49:27 PM
Location:  Random Lake, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  The northbound local is still on CN rails as it approaches Church street in Saukville
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 9:34:20 PM
Location:  Saukville, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  Here's another look at the train in Saukville
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 9:44:36 PM
Location:  Saukville, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  290   Comments: 0
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  A closer look at the power as the crew passes the station sign in Saukville
Photo Date:  11/30/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 9:47:28 PM
Location:  Saukville, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
L243
Title:  L243
Description:  Heading up the line
Photo Date:  12/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/30/2013 10:36:27 PM
Location:  Fredonia, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Power Party
Title:  Power Party
Description:  SW1500, SD40-2, GP 38-2, E9A and E9B all take a rest near the yard office on a midday April Sunday in Madison.
Photo Date:  4/20/2014  Upload Date: 10/5/2014 11:48:25 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC) WSOR 4013(SD40-2)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
L465
Title:  L465
Description:  L465 parallels highway 14 as it continues westward on the Prairie sub.
Photo Date:  5/3/2014  Upload Date: 10/5/2014 1:51:54 PM
Location:  Cross Plains, WI
Author:  Brian Connolly
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  275   Comments: 0


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