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| Title: |
SOO 4-6-0 #2623 - Minneapolis, St Paul & Sault Ste Marie (SOO) |
| Description: |
Built by Brooks in March of 1898, the loco was renumbered WC 2623 in 1909 and eventually slid over to the Soo roster as SOO 2623. The loco lasted until being scrapped in April of 1946 after a whopping 48 years of service. Specs - serial #2927, class E-22, 63" drivers, 200 psi boiler pressure, 20x26" cylinders, engine weight of 149,000 lb, tractive effort of 28,063 lb. No exact day in 1935 was given for the photo. Leslie Truesdell photo |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1935 Upload Date: 7/30/2025 8:54:51 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2623(4-6-0) |
| Views: |
341 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO Covered Wagons at the house |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/16/1964 Upload Date: 1/30/2012 3:17:23 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
George Kantola |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2230A(F7A) |
| Views: |
1303 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2363 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/22/1967 Upload Date: 4/10/2013 5:55:20 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Jack Smith |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 2363(RS1) |
| Views: |
1701 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 2106 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/22/1969 Upload Date: 4/10/2013 5:55:22 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Jack Smith |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 2106(S2) |
| Views: |
1496 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
C&NW 1062 |
| Description: |
Grubby day |
| Photo Date: |
4/16/1973 Upload Date: 11/22/2016 4:55:34 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Robert Farkas |
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| Views: |
543 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
C&NW 1062 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/16/1973 Upload Date: 12/30/2019 7:45:21 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Robert Farkas |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 1062(H10-44) |
| Views: |
880 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
SOO 741 732 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
9/21/1974 Upload Date: 1/13/2018 7:52:23 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
David G Kimmel |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 741(SD40) SOO 732(GP40) |
| Views: |
1305 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Soo Line departing Mpls MN in 1971. |
| Description: |
This is a classic Soo Line consist in the 1960s and 1970s on large heavy trains. Here we see an F7 on the point, followed by a GP9, GP30, SD40, SD40, GP, and F7. The F7s were delivered to the Soo Line in maroon and gold paint, along with GP9s and GP7s. Some GP9s, SWs, Baldwins and Alcos were delivered to the Soo Line in black and yellow stripes in the early 1950s. |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/1975 Upload Date: 10/2/2011 12:08:58 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
S Kotnour |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 501A(FP7A) |
| Views: |
27447 Comments: 7 |
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| Title: |
CNW 1071 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/20/1976 Upload Date: 4/14/2013 10:32:47 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Robert Farkas |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 1071(H10-44) |
| Views: |
986 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CNW 975 |
| Description: |
CNW 975, train #295, Little Lake, Des Mortes bridge |
| Photo Date: |
10/10/1980 Upload Date: 11/3/2022 5:46:05 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Albert W Krueger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 975(SD45) CNW 929(SD40) |
| Views: |
849 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW 4473 |
| Description: |
CNW 4473 |
| Photo Date: |
12/11/1980 Upload Date: 11/3/2022 5:47:43 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Albert W Krueger |
| Categories: |
Roster,Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 4473(GP7R) CNW 4364(GP7) |
| Views: |
703 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Rare Soo U30C |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
12/1/1981 Upload Date: 5/11/2004 10:18:13 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Don Stewart |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 802(U30C) |
| Views: |
2235 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO U30C #806 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
9/27/1982 Upload Date: 5/11/2004 10:18:13 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
John Benson |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
SOO 806(U30C) |
| Views: |
2688 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC 7502 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/1/1983 Upload Date: 7/29/2005 10:38:27 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Matuska |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 7502(SD45) |
| Views: |
1457 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
WC 587 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/1/1983 Upload Date: 7/29/2005 10:45:27 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Matuska |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 587(SDL39) |
| Views: |
2140 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CNW 4372 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/11/1984 Upload Date: 3/5/2005 9:32:36 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
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| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CNW 4372(GP7) |
| Views: |
1080 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 408 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/23/1985 Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:46:35 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Jeff Williams |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 408(GP9) |
| Views: |
1070 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SOO 4403 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/23/1985 Upload Date: 5/15/2011 3:48:14 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Jeff Williams |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
SOO 4403(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
1046 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW 6832 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/11/1988 Upload Date: 3/12/2005 10:06:50 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
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| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
CNW 6832(SD40-2) CNW 826(GP35) |
| Views: |
2283 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC 1233 at work |
| Description: |
As usual, I am not certain of the exact date of this picture, but I do know for sure where I made it (any doubts, consult the water tank). |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/1989 Upload Date: 12/9/2011 10:18:40 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Geneva Short |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
WC 1233(SW1200) |
| Views: |
1476 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CNW 6821 |
| Description: |
CNW SD40-2 #6821 and GECX #3001 lead train GBPTA south on the FRVR |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1991 Upload Date: 12/7/2009 10:48:41 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Nathan Dahms |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 6821(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
949 Comments: 4 |
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| Title: |
FRVR GP30 #815 - Fox River Valley RR |
| Description: |
Fox River Valley GP30 #815 heads up a freight consist with the help of two additional FRVR units behind. Built by EMD ion April of 1963 as CNW 815, the loco was a true boomer having bounced from roster to roster as follows - CNW 815 > FRVR 815 > WC 815 > WC 2253 > NIWX 815 > EWLX 815.Wisconsin rail fan Nathan Dahms took this photo. |
| Photo Date: |
6/26/1991 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 4:53:37 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 815(GP30) |
| Views: |
615 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW 6823 |
| Description: |
CNW SD40-2's #6823 and #6803 head north into Neenah with train PRGBA on the FRVR |
| Photo Date: |
7/1/1991 Upload Date: 12/7/2009 10:49:14 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Nathan Dahms |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 6823(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
1103 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
FRVR GP9R #1701 - Fox River Valley RR |
| Description: |
Leadingthis day's freight string was Fox River Valley GP9R #1701 (nee-MStL GP9 #700). This is a photo taken by Wisconsin rail fan Nathan Dahms. |
| Photo Date: |
7/6/1991 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 6:40:29 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 1701(GP9R) |
| Views: |
627 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC SW1500 1555 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
9/25/1991 Upload Date: 9/16/2018 12:55:37 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Alan Gaines |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
WC 1555(SW1500) |
| Views: |
740 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
FRVR GP35 #831 - Fox River Valley RR |
| Description: |
Fox River Valley GP35 #831 leads a freight across the Fox River in downtown Neenah, WI. This photo was taken by rail fan Nathan Dahms and is now in my colleciton. |
| Photo Date: |
10/13/1991 Upload Date: 11/20/2025 5:39:04 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 831(GP35) |
| Views: |
134 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR GP9R #1701 - Fox River Valley RR |
| Description: |
Parked at the former CNW depot in Neenah, WI, is FRVR GP9R #1701. This is a photo taken by Wisconsin rail fan Nathan Dahms. |
| Photo Date: |
10/15/1991 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 6:40:31 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 1701(GP9R) |
| Views: |
629 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW 640046 |
| Description: |
Sitting in the FRVR yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/9/1991 Upload Date: 4/16/2013 7:01:16 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
1015 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR 4304 |
| Description: |
Sitting in the FRVR yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/9/1991 Upload Date: 4/16/2013 7:01:25 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Suephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 4304(GP9R) |
| Views: |
1300 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 6348 |
| Description: |
Sitting in the FRVR yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/9/1991 Upload Date: 4/16/2013 7:01:28 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
1523 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MP 716085 |
| Description: |
Sitting ia the FRVR yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/9/1991 Upload Date: 4/16/2013 7:01:30 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
570 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Semaphore |
| Description: |
ex-SOO concrete phone booth ani semaphore - on display south of the WC yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/9/1991 Upload Date: 4/16/2013 7:01:38 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
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| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
619 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC 25709 |
| Description: |
Sitting in WC yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/9/1991 Upload Date: 4/16/2013 7:01:44 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
923 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC 584 |
| Description: |
Restiog in the WC yard. |
| Photo Date: |
11/9/1991 Upload Date: 4/16/2013 7:01:39 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
WC 584(SDL39) |
| Views: |
1129 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW Depot |
| Description: |
Neenah/Menasha depnt - looking east, street side |
| Photo Date: |
11/9/1991 Upload Date: 4/16/2013 7:01:19 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Station |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
620 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR 1702 |
| Description: |
An eastbound freight starts across the 'long' bridge across Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1991 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 8:37:23 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Action |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 1702(GP9) FRVR 4502(GP9) |
| Views: |
1148 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR 1702 |
| Description: |
An eastbound freight crosses the 'long' bridge over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1991 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 8:37:44 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 1702(GP9) FRVR 4502(GP9) FRVR 4510(GP9) FRVR 4506(GP9) |
| Views: |
1393 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR 1702 |
| Description: |
An eastbound heads across the 'long' bridge over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1991 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 8:38:03 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 1702(GP9) FRVR 4502(GP9) FRVR 4510(GP9) FRVR 4506(GP9) |
| Views: |
1330 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR 1702 |
| Description: |
An eastbound crosses the 'long' bridge over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1991 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 8:38:22 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 1702(GP9) FRVR 4502(GP9) FRVR 4510(GP9) FRVR 4506(GP9) |
| Views: |
1312 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR GP9 #1702 - Fox River Valley RR |
| Description: |
Fox River Valley GP9 #1702 pulls across a street in Neenah, WI wiht 3 trailing locos and a long string of freight cars behind. Wisconsin rail fan Nathan Dahms took this photo. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1991 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 10:49:18 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 1702(GP9) |
| Views: |
536 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR GP9 #1702 - Fox River Valley RR |
| Description: |
In the lead position with a group of trailing power units and a long string of freight cars is Fox River Valley GP9 #1702. Wisconsin rail fan Nathan Dahms took this photo. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1991 Upload Date: 1/15/2025 10:49:19 AM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
FRVR 1702(GP9) |
| Views: |
582 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW 6827 |
| Description: |
A westbound crosses the 'short bridge' over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:00:51 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 6827(SD40-2) CNW 6834(SD40-2) CNW 6872(SD40-2) CNW 6881(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
1328 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW 6827 |
| Description: |
As the power heads on to the 'long bridge' cars of a westbound freight still cross the 'short bridge' over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:01:08 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 6827(SD40-2) CNW 6834(SD40-2) CNW 6872(SD40-2) CNW 6881(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
1399 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW 6827 |
| Description: |
A westbound freight rolls across the 'long bridge' over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:01:24 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 6827(SD40-2) CNW 6834(SD40-2) CNW 6872(SD40-2) CNW 6881(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
1447 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CNW 6827 |
| Description: |
A westbound freight rolls across the 'long bridge' over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:01:43 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
CNW 6827(SD40-2) CNW 6834(SD40-2) CNW 6872(SD40-2) CNW 6881(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
1469 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR |
| Description: |
An eastbound freight with one of the repainted GP9's rolls across the 'long bridge' over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:08:40 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
593 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR |
| Description: |
An eastbound freight with one of the repainted GP9's rolls across the 'short bridge' over Little Lake Butte des Mortes. |
| Photo Date: |
1/4/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:08:58 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Bridge,Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
555 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
FRVR 4510 |
| Description: |
An eastbound freight heads to Milwaukee. |
| Photo Date: |
1/25/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:04:24 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
FRVR 4510(GP9) FRVR 4508(GP9) FRVR 4506(GP9) FRVR 1702(GP9) |
| Views: |
1353 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC 3006 |
| Description: |
With 2 cars, train 20 departs the yard. |
| Photo Date: |
1/25/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:12:14 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
WC 3006(GP40) WC 3011(GP40) WC 3025(GP40) WC 3017(GP40) |
| Views: |
1737 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
WC 3006 |
| Description: |
With 2 cars, train 20 departs the yard. |
| Photo Date: |
1/25/1992 Upload Date: 4/23/2013 10:12:28 PM |
| Location: |
Neenah, WI |
| Author: |
Stephen Borleske |
| Categories: |
Winter,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
WC 3006(GP40) WC 3011(GP40) WC 3025(GP40) WC 3017(GP40) |
| Views: |
1603 Comments: 0 |
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