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Pictures of WC 6578
 
Owner: Wisconsin Central
Model:EMD SD45Built As:ATSF 1883 (SD45)
Serial Number:32559Order No:5722
Frame Number:5722-54Built:12/1966
Notes:Ex-ATSF
Other locos with this serial:  WC 6578(SD45) ATSF 5300(SD45u)
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WC 6504
Title:  WC 6504
Description:  Train #8 heads east out of Oshkosh.
Photo Date:  5/9/1993  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 10:28:50 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6504(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) WC 6507(SD45)
Views:  426   Comments: 0
WC 6504
Title:  WC 6504
Description:  Train #8 hustles to Shops Yard.
Photo Date:  5/9/1993  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 10:28:51 PM
Location:  Van Dyne, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6504(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) WC 6507(SD45)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
WC 6504
Title:  WC 6504
Description:  Train #8 hustles to Shops Yard.
Photo Date:  5/9/1993  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 10:28:51 PM
Location:  Van Dyne, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6504(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) WC 6507(SD45)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
WC 6572
Title:  WC 6572
Description:  The ex-C&S unit leads two ex-ATSF SD45's on train #11 on the south side of the Fox River.
Photo Date:  5/15/1993  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 10:28:53 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6572(SD45) WC 6580(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
WC 6572
Title:  WC 6572
Description:  Train #11 rounds the curve east of the Fox River bridge.
Photo Date:  5/15/1993  Upload Date: 9/25/2014 10:28:53 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6572(SD45) WC 6580(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  540   Comments: 0
WC 6580
Title:  WC 6580
Description:  Train 8's power heads off the east end of the Division St. trackage and is about to run past the back side of the downtown.
Photo Date:  9/11/1993  Upload Date: 1/10/2015 4:26:07 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6580(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) WC 726(GP35)
Views:  490   Comments: 0
WC 6580
Title:  WC 6580
Description:  Train 8 rolls down the main as a westbound empty ore heads up the Oshkosh siding.
Photo Date:  9/11/1993  Upload Date: 1/10/2015 8:13:48 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6580(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) WC 6527(SD45) WC 6501(SD45) WC 6500(SD45)
Views:  662   Comments: 0
WC 6501
Title:  WC 6501
Description:  Train 8 rolls over the WC's Fox River bridge.
Photo Date:  9/12/1993  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 1:43:52 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6501(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) WC 6588(SD45)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
WC 6588
Title:  WC 6588
Description:  The eastbound inaugural trip of the 261 pulls through the siding as train 7 heads up the main.
Photo Date:  9/18/1993  Upload Date: 1/11/2015 5:58:31 PM
Location:  Weyauwega, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6588(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) WC 6501(SD45)
Views:  553   Comments: 0
WC 6595
Title:  WC 6595
Description:  Train 8 heads off the Black Wolf Sub.'s Fox River bridge.
Photo Date:  1/30/1994  Upload Date: 4/19/2015 4:36:58 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6595(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  357   Comments: 1
WC 6595
Title:  WC 6595
Description:  Train 8 heads east on the Black Wolf Sub. to Shops yard.
Photo Date:  1/30/1994  Upload Date: 4/19/2015 4:36:58 PM
Location:  Van Dyne, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6595(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Train 7 rolls west on the Neenah Sub while eastbound ore loads amble down the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:32 PM
Location:  Van Dyne, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45) WC 6522(SD45) WC 6560(SD45)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads cross over to the Black Wolf Sub. at Tower CF. The dormant ex-FRVR/CNW main is on the right.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:36 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  412   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads cross over to the Black Wolf Sub. at Tower CF.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:36 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  362   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads pass the ex-CNW depot at Washington Ave. on the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:37 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads pass a semaphore remnant just east of the FVW yard on the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:37 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  416   Comments: 1
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads pass semaphore remnants on the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:37 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads continue to Shops Yard on the Black Wolf Sub. after a small derailment at Black Wolf. The rear of the train was left to be cleaned up.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:38 PM
Location:  Van Dyne, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads continue to Shops Yard on the Black Wolf Sub. after a small derailment at Black Wolf. The rear of the train was left to be cleaned up.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:39 PM
Location:  Van Dyne, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
WC 6573
Title:  WC 6573
Description:  A trio of run through WC SD 45s lead a wb taconite train off of the MacAuther Bridge in downtown St. Louis.
Photo Date:  4/1/1995  Upload Date: 2/15/2008 12:25:58 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
Author:  Gary Jyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6573(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  943   Comments: 2
WC 6524
Title:  WC 6524
Description:  WC 6524 heads west from Chippewa Falls towards the Twin Cities. (not exact date)
Photo Date:  11/1/1998  Upload Date: 11/8/2007 6:15:03 PM
Location:  Chippewa Falls, WI
Author:  Travis Dewitz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6524(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  830   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Date is approximate
Photo Date:  5/11/1999  Upload Date: 4/17/2022 11:44:10 AM
Location:  Baraga, MI
Author:  Joshua Baakko
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 2003(GP38-2)
Views:  171   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/9/2001  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 11:00:21 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Jeff Comfort
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6655(F45)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/9/2001  Upload Date: 12/1/2009 11:00:22 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Jeff Comfort
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  319   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2002  Upload Date: 7/12/2004 2:50:38 AM
Location:  Sarnia, CA
Author:  Ian Deck
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  525   Comments: 0
All WCs!
Title:  All WCs!
Description:  This was my first photo of a "pure" WC consist at New Brighton. The 7496 is behind me in the spur too! Four WCs at New Brighton, all are clean! I wish I could go back....
Photo Date:  10/12/2002  Upload Date: 6/25/2006 12:17:50 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7498(SD45) WC 7501(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  893   Comments: 1
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  WC SD45 6578 is in company of a BNSF SW15 at Memphis, TN on this somewhat overcast September 12, 2003 morning. It would later head off to the BNSF for HP/Hours.
Photo Date:  9/12/2003  Upload Date: 9/12/2004 2:38:13 PM
Location:  Memphis, TN
Author:  Joseph Belote
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  580   Comments: 0
WC 6578 & WC 3002
Title:  WC 6578 & WC 3002
Description:  at the C&EI Depot
Photo Date:  12/28/2003  Upload Date: 4/26/2009 10:28:58 PM
Location:  Salem, IL
Author:  Justin Draper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 3002(GP40)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  WC 6578 & WC 3002
Photo Date:  12/28/2003  Upload Date: 4/26/2009 10:29:13 PM
Location:  Salem, IL
Author:  Justin Draper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  303   Comments: 0
WC 6578 & WC 3002
Title:  WC 6578 & WC 3002
Description:  at Cartter Rd.
Photo Date:  12/28/2003  Upload Date: 4/26/2009 10:30:44 PM
Location:  Cartter, IL
Author:  Justin Draper
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 3002(GP40)
Views:  415   Comments: 1
To The Rescue
Title:  To The Rescue
Description:  After Chasing them from Garysburg, I found out the second motor went off line 5 miles out of Rockymount Yard needing water, so I got the local dept out to help them.
Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/10/2008 7:03:56 PM
Location:  Boykins, VA
Author:  Tony Dawson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  693   Comments: 0
Boykins Turn
Title:  Boykins Turn
Description:  Boykins Turn on the way to interchange with the NCVA
Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/10/2008 7:09:53 PM
Location:  Garysburg, NC
Author:  Tony Dawson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  576   Comments: 0
Three SD45s waiting to go
Title:  Three SD45s waiting to go
Description:  Three SD45s wait to depart New Brighton in some freshly fallen snow. This was really cool to see.
Photo Date:  3/5/2004  Upload Date: 3/28/2009 12:41:22 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 7507(SD45) WC 7505(SD45)
Views:  527   Comments: 0
Two SD45s
Title:  Two SD45s
Description:  Two SD45s sit in the spur at New Brighton while two GP40s shove the transfer back into New Brighton.
Photo Date:  3/6/2004  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 1:03:27 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 7495(SD45)
Views:  546   Comments: 1
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  A pair of SD45's sit back to back in the spur at New Brighton. This was the class unit for the 65XX ex Santa Fe units.
Photo Date:  3/6/2004  Upload Date: 5/26/2009 8:43:37 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holees
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
Lots of power
Title:  Lots of power
Description:  Three WC SD45s and a GCFX wait to pick up their cars at New Brighton.
Photo Date:  4/20/2004  Upload Date: 12/21/2006 12:06:15 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7509(SD45) WC 6578(SD45) WC 7495(SD45)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2004  Upload Date: 2/22/2005 11:21:32 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, NC
Author:  David Hawkins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  694   Comments: 0
WC 6578 & 6596 in the CSX yard
Title:  WC 6578 & 6596 in the CSX yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2004  Upload Date: 7/14/2021 4:01:49 PM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
WC 6578 & 6596 in the ready field
Title:  WC 6578 & 6596 in the ready field
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2004  Upload Date: 7/14/2021 4:02:45 PM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  266   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2004  Upload Date: 7/26/2004 2:45:50 AM
Location:  South Holland, IL
Author:  scott koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  364   Comments: 0
The deadline grows again
Title:  The deadline grows again
Description:  BC Rail C36-8M 3624, and WC SD45s 7499 and 6578 make up the deadline at Homewood.
Photo Date:  10/20/2006  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 8:10:13 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BCOL 3624(C36M) WC 7499(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  932   Comments: 1
From the right, WC 6578, WC 7499 & BCOL 3624
Title:  From the right, WC 6578, WC 7499 & BCOL 3624
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 9:45:46 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) BCOL 3624(C36M) WC 7499(SD45)
Views:  818   Comments: 0
WC 6578 & 7499
Title:  WC 6578 & 7499
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 9:45:15 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 7499(SD45)
Views:  562   Comments: 0
WC 6578, 6583 & 6595
Title:  WC 6578, 6583 & 6595
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/21/2006  Upload Date: 10/22/2006 10:46:32 PM
Location:  Homewood, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6583(SD45) WC 6595(SD45)
Views:  587   Comments: 0

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