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By:Edward Weisensel
Dates:3/5/2006 - 12/31/2025
Album Info:Digital souls of midwest motive power.
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CP 8787 and 9529 practice masterful thumb twiddling while awaiting a signal
Title:  CP 8787 and 9529 practice masterful thumb twiddling while awaiting a signal
Description:  Leprechauns time-stamped Canal St. to relieve their boredom. 5th rail means MoW has a date here soon. I C Coke!
Photo Date:  4/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/21/2015 8:49:52 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives:  CP 8787(ES44AC) CP 9529(AC44CW)
Views:  341   Comments: 0
CP 9529 and 8787 will have a long wait @ Cutoff to get into the yard
Title:  CP 9529 and 8787 will have a long wait @ Cutoff to get into the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/31/2015 1:44:23 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 9529(AC44CW)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
CP 9529's flags flashed beneath Canal St. @ Cutoff
Title:  CP 9529's flags flashed beneath Canal St. @ Cutoff
Description:  On the main waitin' with 8787 @ 19:46 to yard their train. (Only works like a tunnel)
Photo Date:  4/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/21/2015 8:50:07 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Tunnel,Night,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 9529(AC44CW)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
Crew's at beans, and the Queen of Quads rests beneath I-43/94
Title:  Crew's at beans, and the Queen of Quads rests beneath I-43/94
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/22/2011 3:44:30 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4444(GP38-2)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
Soo 444 - Queen of Quads - gets flashed at dusk
Title:  Soo 444 - Queen of Quads - gets flashed at dusk
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/22/2011 3:45:52 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4444(GP38-2)
Views:  327   Comments: 0
SOO 4444 on the Burnham bridge job at dusk
Title:  SOO 4444 on the Burnham bridge job at dusk
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/21/2008  Upload Date: 9/26/2011 3:00:58 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Night,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4444(GP38-2)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
UPY 1040
Title:  UPY 1040
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/25/2008  Upload Date: 1/6/2016 4:13:32 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
CP 4618 shuffles the tracks before heading for beans
Title:  CP 4618 shuffles the tracks before heading for beans
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 8/4/2015 6:18:00 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 4618(GP40)
Views:  249   Comments: 0
Don't think Quickfuel can feed 7 - doesn't work @ Jimmy John's
Title:  Don't think Quickfuel can feed 7 - doesn't work @ Jimmy John's
Description:  Service must be good here - plenty of places to get a drink in Brewtown!
Photo Date:  4/26/2008  Upload Date: 8/4/2015 6:16:36 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1446(MP15AC) CP 4522(GP38-2) CP 4523(GP38-2) CP 6053(SD40-2) SOO 1540(MP15AC) SOO 4444(GP38-2) SOO 4509(GP38-2)
Views:  1066   Comments: 1
ELS 600, formerly WSOR 71A, toils on
Title:  ELS 600, formerly WSOR 71A, toils on
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/12/2015 3:08:35 PM
Location:  Pound, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  ELS 600(FP7A)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
ELS 600 and 1224 pound the rails
Title:  ELS 600 and 1224 pound the rails
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/12/2015 3:07:03 PM
Location:  Beaver, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  ELS 600(FP7A) ELS 1224(SD9)
Views:  345   Comments: 0
ELS 600 makes a pickup
Title:  ELS 600 makes a pickup
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2008  Upload Date: 11/12/2015 3:08:02 PM
Location:  Stiles Junction, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  ELS 600(FP7A) ELS 1224(SD9)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
WC 3014 idles along Harrison St.
Title:  WC 3014 idles along Harrison St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/27/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:11:41 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WC 3014(GP40)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
IRS's 1040 drew today's Marsh job - headed to Jones Island
Title:  IRS's 1040 drew today's Marsh job - headed to Jones Island
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:12:00 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  248   Comments: 0
UPY 1040
Title:  UPY 1040
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/28/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:12:21 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
SOO 1555 shuffles grain - an exiting semi killed off yet another Tannery crossbuck
Title:  SOO 1555 shuffles grain - an exiting semi killed off yet another Tannery crossbuck
Description:  BIG ENOUGH LETTERING? : > }
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:11:15 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 1555(MP15AC)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
WSOR 3802 leaded the inbound ML across the Mill & 60th grade separation
Title:  WSOR 3802 leaded the inbound ML across the Mill & 60th grade separation
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/29/2008  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:12:50 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  WSOR 3802(GP38) WSOR 3805(GP38) WSOR 4004(SD40-2)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
RSSX 702 in campus service (with Sw1500 5524) @ SC Johnson-Waxdale
Title:  RSSX 702 in campus service (with Sw1500 5524) @ SC Johnson-Waxdale
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/5/2008 1:44:25 PM
Location:  Sturtevant, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  RSSX 702(SW1200)
Views:  550   Comments: 2
Caught this one's dark side thru the north fencing
Title:  Caught this one's dark side thru the north fencing
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/17/2008  Upload Date: 9/21/2011 1:14:23 PM
Location:  Bensenville, IL
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4447(GP38-2)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
SOO 2064 has seniority in this trio of Soo
Title:  SOO 2064 has seniority in this trio of Soo
Description:  CP has the "Empress of 8's"; here the Queen of Quarters makes 4 the lucky digit.
Photo Date:  5/18/2008  Upload Date: 7/8/2015 8:39:43 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 2064(GP40) SOO 4444(GP38-2) SOO 4418(GP38-2)
Views:  524   Comments: 2
Heads Up - Beaver Ahead!
Title:  Heads Up - Beaver Ahead!
Description:  Wish I'd gotten better focus on this detail.
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 11/15/2011 11:06:57 AM
Location:  Brookfield, WI
Author:  Beaver Hunter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
Hurry up and wait - east of the bridge project with the ballast
Title:  Hurry up and wait - east of the bridge project with the ballast
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 4:46:16 PM
Location:  Brookfield, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2)
Views:  231   Comments: 0
1:1 dummy coupler - its just there for photos!
Title:  1:1 dummy coupler - its just there for photos!
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 11/15/2011 11:08:28 AM
Location:  Brookfield, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
DH 7312 brought ballast out from M'woky
Title:  DH 7312 brought ballast out from M'woky
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 11/23/2015 4:23:17 PM
Location:  Brookfield, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
So this coupler is there just to match the models?
Title:  So this coupler is there just to match the models?
Description:  Takin' a dump just east of Barker Road - the new bridge is 200 yards east behind the yellow widgets.
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 4:32:17 PM
Location:  Brookfield, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
A close digital examination is in order @ Barker Road
Title:  A close digital examination is in order @ Barker Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 4:29:57 PM
Location:  Brookfield, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
This loco had heritage before UP ever painted the ACes
Title:  This loco had heritage before UP ever painted the ACes
Description:  Da BEAVER says:$Keep your head in the GAME!
Photo Date:  5/21/2008  Upload Date: 10/31/2010 4:37:27 PM
Location:  Brookfield, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  DH 7312(GP38-2)
Views:  201   Comments: 0
Sort, Shuffle and Roll @ Burnham yard
Title:  Sort, Shuffle and Roll @ Burnham yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2008  Upload Date: 5/3/2010 2:30:46 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  SOO 4418(GP38-2)
Views:  338   Comments: 0
UP 2952 and 9541 got rousted for an off-day yardmaster please-fix-this run
Title:  UP 2952 and 9541 got rousted for an off-day yardmaster please-fix-this run
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2008  Upload Date: 7/15/2015 7:56:15 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 2952(SD40-2) UP 9541(C41-8W)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
UP 4030 and partner flashed
Title:  UP 4030 and partner flashed
Description:  Note safety sticker in trailing loco's cab afire. 20:19 Just after dusk, train backing across yard to track 30.
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2015 12:21:25 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4030(SD70M) UP 9452(C41-8W)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
UP 4037 snoozes the afternoon away
Title:  UP 4037 snoozes the afternoon away
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2015 12:19:29 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4037(SD70M)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
UP 4037 is backed onto the NE leg of the tight wye
Title:  UP 4037 is backed onto the NE leg of the tight wye
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2015 12:18:35 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4037(SD70M)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
Someone make that left numberboard on an Etch-a-Sketch?
Title:  Someone make that left numberboard on an Etch-a-Sketch?
Description:  One of the more blatant mismatches I've spotted. AFAIK traction is not impacted.
Photo Date:  6/7/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2015 12:12:49 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  204   Comments: 0
UP 4030 and 9452 head mBUIT-07 which should be on its way to Superior
Title:  UP 4030 and 9452 head mBUIT-07 which should be on its way to Superior
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2015 12:24:03 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4030(SD70M) UP 9452(C41-8W)
Views:  362   Comments: 1
Gremlins or leprechauns playing with copper??? wtf
Title:  Gremlins or leprechauns playing with copper??? wtf
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2008  Upload Date: 7/16/2015 12:22:25 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4030(SD70M) UP 9452(C41-8W)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
UP 1063 has just been summoned to sprint to Adams mp 275 with a couple cars of ballast
Title:  UP 1063 has just been summoned to sprint to Adams mp 275 with a couple cars of ballast
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/8/2008  Upload Date: 7/15/2015 7:58:15 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1063(GP38-2)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
UPY 1040 + UP 720
Title:  UPY 1040 + UP 720
Description:  Pete's IRS loco shoves the combined Marsh and Cudahy jobs in the yard leads south of the Hampton bridge. An 8-headed beast sits on Main 1 waiting to depart west to the Adams sub.
Photo Date:  6/11/2008  Upload Date: 7/3/2008 2:58:31 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
UPY Mp15AC sandwiched between two 4300 hp motors
Title:  UPY Mp15AC sandwiched between two 4300 hp motors
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/16/2008  Upload Date: 10/15/2015 1:55:19 PM
Location:  Racine, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4185(SD70M) UPY 1398(MP15AC) UP 4091(SD70M)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
Mismatched #s on the both the schnoz and tail!
Title:  Mismatched #s on the both the schnoz and tail!
Description:  CP 4611 (nee Milw Rd 180) makes a run out to Canal Street.
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/27/2008 12:59:26 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 4611(GP40)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
Mismatched #s on the rear too!
Title:  Mismatched #s on the rear too!
Description:  Time for a jog out to the cement company on Canal St. - (WeinerGeez Valley Power plant on the right)
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/27/2008 1:02:04 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 4611(GP40)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
CP 4611 sports spare knuckles E & F.
Title:  CP 4611 sports spare knuckles E & F.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/27/2008 12:59:42 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4611(GP40)
Views:  618   Comments: 0
Former Milwaukee GP40 has been here before - getting the inside track of twin spurs at the Buzzi-Unicem cement facility.
Title:  Former Milwaukee GP40 has been here before - getting the inside track of twin spurs at the Buzzi-Unicem cement facility.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/27/2008 1:00:07 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4611(GP40)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
Surprising blue nose on today's z-CHEM
Title:  Surprising blue nose on today's z-CHEM
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 1/25/2016 8:08:18 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8353(C40-8W) NS 9361(C40-9W)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
Blue nose on today's z-CHEM
Title:  Blue nose on today's z-CHEM
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 1/25/2016 8:08:52 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 8353(C40-8W) NS 9361(C40-9W)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
UP 6861, dpu for a Sheboygan coal delivery, sports a PAC-MAN, ghost, and editorials in the dust
Title:  UP 6861, dpu for a Sheboygan coal delivery, sports a PAC-MAN, ghost, and editorials in the dust
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 6/27/2008 1:04:44 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 6861(AC44CW)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
UPY 1040 and the rusty crummy regularly team up on the Lpa 55 Marsh Job
Title:  UPY 1040 and the rusty crummy regularly team up on the Lpa 55 Marsh Job
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2008  Upload Date: 7/3/2008 6:30:45 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UPY 1040(SW1500)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
UP 4037 and friends build the outgoing Valley Park train
Title:  UP 4037 and friends build the outgoing Valley Park train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 6:45:33 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 4037(SD70M) UP 9095(C41-8) UP 4013(SD70M)
Views:  547   Comments: 0
Cardiologist's nightmare - a TRIPLE MAC - prepare to lead Sh'vegas coal up the Shorline sub
Title:  Cardiologist's nightmare - a TRIPLE MAC - prepare to lead Sh'vegas coal up the Shorline sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/28/2008  Upload Date: 7/3/2008 6:31:34 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 8161(SD9043MAC) UP 8201(SD9043MAC) UP 8031(SD9043MAC)
Views:  588   Comments: 0
CP 8838 + 8700 prepare to waltz with the frogs thru the floodwaters
Title:  CP 8838 + 8700 prepare to waltz with the frogs thru the floodwaters
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 6:47:45 AM
Location:  Reeseville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 8838(ES44AC) CP 8700(ES44AC)
Views:  739   Comments: 0
LTEX 1416 and sisters 1427 and 1435 wait for a call to service
Title:  LTEX 1416 and sisters 1427 and 1435 wait for a call to service
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/30/2008  Upload Date: 7/6/2008 6:11:15 AM
Location:  Horicon, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  LTEX 1416(GP15-1)
Views:  507   Comments: 1


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