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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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UPY 730 & MoPac cousin 686 chill
Title:  UPY 730 & MoPac cousin 686 chill
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2011  Upload Date: 10/14/2015 8:31:01 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 730(GP15AC) UPY 686(GP15-1)
Views:  508   Comments: 0
The first Mexi-phoenix has its goose uniform
Title:  The first Mexi-phoenix has its goose uniform
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/7/2011  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 12:32:13 PM
Location:  North Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WSOR 3809(GP38-2)
Views:  537   Comments: 2
Mexi-phoenix 3813 snoozes at WSOR headquarters
Title:  Mexi-phoenix 3813 snoozes at WSOR headquarters
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/7/2011  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 12:28:59 PM
Location:  North Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  WSOR 3813(GP38-2)
Views:  427   Comments: 1
Mexi-phoenix 3813 snoozes outside WSOR headquarters
Title:  Mexi-phoenix 3813 snoozes outside WSOR headquarters
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/7/2011  Upload Date: 12/10/2011 12:30:13 PM
Location:  North Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  WSOR 3813(GP38-2)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
Quite the UP assortment on thi ramp today
Title:  Quite the UP assortment on thi ramp today
Description:  Gmtx 2304 re# from UP 369 7/1/11, Hlcx 1063 re# from UP 1063 7/21/10
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 1/18/2012 12:00:57 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 2304(GP38-2) UP 396(GP38-2) UP 648(GP38-2) HLCX 1063(GP38-2) UPY 705(GP15-1) UP 4492(SD70M) UP 4153(SD70M)
Views:  889   Comments: 0
UP 396 and GMTX 2304 take the weekend off from local runs
Title:  UP 396 and GMTX 2304 take the weekend off from local runs
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 1/18/2012 12:44:51 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  GMTX 2304(GP38-2) UP 396(GP38-2) UP 348(GP38-2)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
Pair of SD70ms on the east track
Title:  Pair of SD70ms on the east track
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 1/18/2012 12:03:49 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Qeisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 705(GP15-1) UP 4492(SD70M) UP 4153(SD70M)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
2nd head on the Sheboygan coal train
Title:  2nd head on the Sheboygan coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 12/12/2011 2:09:03 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 5861(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Leader of the Sheboygan coal train
Title:  Leader of the Sheboygan coal train
Description:  Outbound crew won't be here for nearly an hour - tie her down on main 1.
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 12/12/2011 2:07:18 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7227(AC4400CWM)
Views:  222   Comments: 0
UP 7255 has trucks for dummies - just in case you were wondering about the AC traction motors
Title:  UP 7255 has trucks for dummies - just in case you were wondering about the AC traction motors
Description:  C44AC - that's extremely concise UP loco cryptix.
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 9:44:22 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7255(AC44CW)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
UP 7255
Title:  UP 7255
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 2/13/2012 9:42:02 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  UP 7255(AC44CW)
Views:  215   Comments: 0
DPU on the Sheboygan coal train has a cool cab.
Title:  DPU on the Sheboygan coal train has a cool cab.
Description:  What the hay - were you born in a barn? Close the door!
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 12/12/2011 2:10:42 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7255(AC44CW)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
DPU on the Sheboygan coal train has a reolly cool cab
Title:  DPU on the Sheboygan coal train has a reolly cool cab
Description:  What the hay - were you born in a barn? Close the door!
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 12/12/2011 2:12:45 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 7255(AC44CW)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
UPY 705 chills on the Saturday mornin' ramp
Title:  UPY 705 chills on the Saturday mornin' ramp
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 10/14/2015 8:27:35 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 705(GP15-1) HLCX 1063(GP38-2) UP 648(GP38-2) UP 396(GP38-2)
Views:  530   Comments: 0
Ethanol train 626 rolls down main 2 led by ICE
Title:  Ethanol train 626 rolls down main 2 led by ICE
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/11/2011  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 9:37:01 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  ICE 6439(SD40-2) DME 6365(SD40-2) ICE 6453(SD40-2)
Views:  211   Comments: 0
SOO 138
Title:  SOO 138
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 8:45:27 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  SOO 4514(GP38-2)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
4403 is paired on the ramp with big beaver 4422
Title:  4403 is paired on the ramp with big beaver 4422
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/17/2011  Upload Date: 12/17/2011 11:45:46 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 4403(GP38-2)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
4403 is paired on the ramp with big beaver 4422
Title:  4403 is paired on the ramp with big beaver 4422
Description:  Just a dusting of flakes today - so far Milwaukee has lucked out. (Sorry skiers!)
Photo Date:  12/17/2011  Upload Date: 12/17/2011 11:47:11 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Beaver Cleaver
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 4403(GP38-2) CP 4422(GP38-2)
Views:  559   Comments: 3
Soo 4434 has the day off
Title:  Soo 4434 has the day off
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/17/2011  Upload Date: 12/17/2011 11:44:09 PM
Location:  North Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4434(GP38-2)
Views:  333   Comments: 1
The dark side of 4403 on an overcast Saturday.
Title:  The dark side of 4403 on an overcast Saturday.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 12:44:26 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4403(GP38-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
4403 ducks beneath the December shadow of the 27th St. viaduct
Title:  4403 ducks beneath the December shadow of the 27th St. viaduct
Description:  G42 crew is running some yard work before running out to Jones Island.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 1:21:42 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 4403(GP38-2)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
4434 on H-11; SOO 138 is assigned to American Crane 751203
Title:  4434 on H-11; SOO 138 is assigned to American Crane 751203
Description:  CP has cleaned some extra paint from caboose 138.
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 12:41:21 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4434(GP38-2)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
Sleeping on Harvester 11
Title:  Sleeping on Harvester 11
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/5/2012  Upload Date: 3/19/2012 2:07:42 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4450(GP38-2)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
Little red nose on the ramp
Title:  Little red nose on the ramp
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/5/2012  Upload Date: 3/19/2012 2:17:55 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4450(GP38-2)
Views:  185   Comments: 0
The "Queen of Quarters" is outnumbered by CP 4515 and 4 more CPs
Title:  The "Queen of Quarters" is outnumbered by CP 4515 and 4 more CPs
Description:  Until its 2011 overhaul @ Progress Rail in Mayfield KY - the 4515 (nee MILW 365) was on the Soo side of the roster. CP 4618 in 1995 wore dual flags as CP 2039 !!!
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 9:26:48 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4444(GP38-2) CP 4508(GP38-2) CP 4515(GP38-2) CP 4618(GP40) CP 1446(MP15AC) CP 1447(MP15AC)
Views:  994   Comments: 2
Twin muppets pull a string of nearly!40 baretables to be stuffed into track 15
Title:  Twin muppets pull a string of nearly!40 baretables to be stuffed into track 15
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 9:22:48 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CP 1446(MP15AC) CP 1447(MP15AC)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
The "Queen of Quarters" and newly overhauled CP 4515 catch some rays
Title:  The "Queen of Quarters" and newly overhauled CP 4515 catch some rays
Description:  Until its 2011 overhaul @ Progress Rail in Mayfield KY - the 4515 (nee MILW 365) was on the Soo side of the roster.
Photo Date:  1/28/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 9:24:52 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SOO 4444(GP38-2) CP 4515(GP38-2)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
The L507 J-ball backs light long-hood leading across Fairmount Av to the WSOR Glendale yard
Title:  The L507 J-ball backs light long-hood leading across Fairmount Av to the WSOR Glendale yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 9:21:16 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  EJE 656(SD38-3)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
With  a dozen loads and no empties - The J-ball lines its nose for the CN Saukville sub
Title:  With a dozen loads and no empties - The J-ball lines its nose for the CN Saukville sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/29/2012  Upload Date: 1/30/2012 9:19:47 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Pure luck - finding this 40th anniversary loco on Hiawatha 340
Title:  Pure luck - finding this 40th anniversary loco on Hiawatha 340
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 1:28:52 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  126   Comments: 0
Commemorative logo flashed thru the Milwaukee trainshed latticework
Title:  Commemorative logo flashed thru the Milwaukee trainshed latticework
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 1:42:35 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Commemorative logo shot thru the Milwaukee trainshed latticework
Title:  Commemorative logo shot thru the Milwaukee trainshed latticework
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 1:43:45 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Transit,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 145(P42DC)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
Last of the late January sun on Monday's red trio
Title:  Last of the late January sun on Monday's red trio
Description:  In two minutes - 4444 and 4508 will get underway for the shove to Jones Island.
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 1:22:32 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 4600(GP40) CP 4508(GP38-2) SOO 4444(GP38-2)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
Muskego ramp hostler gives 4600 some attention at dusk
Title:  Muskego ramp hostler gives 4600 some attention at dusk
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 1:20:46 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 4600(GP40)
Views:  199   Comments: 0
Open door policiy on the Muskego ramp as a hostler gives 4600 some attention
Title:  Open door policiy on the Muskego ramp as a hostler gives 4600 some attention
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/2012  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 1:18:50 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 4600(GP40)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
Little beaver snoozing near the Muskego tower
Title:  Little beaver snoozing near the Muskego tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/31/2012  Upload Date: 1/31/2012 9:42:34 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Cd Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CP 4513(GP38-2)
Views:  793   Comments: 0
No water used to cook the lunch veggies here! Unpatched SP 9721
Title:  No water used to cook the lunch veggies here! Unpatched SP 9721
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2012  Upload Date: 2/6/2012 10:58:07 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 9721(GP60)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
Conductor's side of the cab was right behind the car wash
Title:  Conductor's side of the cab was right behind the car wash
Description:  Guess the utility pole was a blessing - morons with the IQ of short can of spray paint have tagged this side.
Photo Date:  2/4/2012  Upload Date: 2/6/2012 11:03:35 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 9721(GP60)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
SP 9721 is Saturday mornin's yard surprise - why the rock salt
Title:  SP 9721 is Saturday mornin's yard surprise - why the rock salt
Description:  At 42 degrees - we don't need no stinkin' rock salt! Very odd WI winter.
Photo Date:  2/4/2012  Upload Date: 2/6/2012 10:53:34 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  SP 9721(GP60)
Views:  382   Comments: 3
UP 710 is on the load test spur and 2031 was barking loudly as sister SP 9721 pulled in for a cup of JAVA
Title:  UP 710 is on the load test spur and 2031 was barking loudly as sister SP 9721 pulled in for a cup of JAVA
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2012  Upload Date: 2/9/2012 1:36:24 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 710(GP38-2) UP 2031(GP60)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
Former SP 9732 was patched a couple months ago to its UP id
Title:  Former SP 9732 was patched a couple months ago to its UP id
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2012  Upload Date: 2/9/2012 1:35:45 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 2031(GP60) GMTX 2119(GP38-2)
Views:  461   Comments: 0
This trio was quite the surprise - napping on main 1 at the "Old Yard Office"
Title:  This trio was quite the surprise - napping on main 1 at the "Old Yard Office"
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/4/2012  Upload Date: 2/6/2012 10:55:42 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4175(SD70M) SP 9721(GP60) UP 3916(SD70M)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
UPY 1302 will be tucked into yard track 3 Monday night - once the track stubbed years ago is restored
Title:  UPY 1302 will be tucked into yard track 3 Monday night - once the track stubbed years ago is restored
Description:  Empty track 3 has no west rail ahead of the truck above the Case loader - it was broken years ago.
Photo Date:  2/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/7/2012 2:59:40 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  297   Comments: 0
710, 720 - never have seen a 730
Title:  710, 720 - never have seen a 730
Description:  Pretty soon UP 648 will roll in with the Marsh Job LPA55
Photo Date:  2/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/7/2012 2:51:39 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 710(GP38-2) UP 720(GP38-2)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
UP 710 wears a fan won from an EJE in a Clearing Yard poker game
Title:  UP 710 wears a fan won from an EJE in a Clearing Yard poker game
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/7/2012 2:54:21 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 710(GP38-2)
Views:  272   Comments: 0
UPY 1302 is tucked into yard track 3 - restored Saturday
Title:  UPY 1302 is tucked into yard track 3 - restored Saturday
Description:  Years ago several boxcars derailed on the north end of 3 - and it was stubbed for access from the south only. With more traffic - MoW took advantage of the snowless Saturday and replace rail and ties in the two spots seen with fresh ballast at dusk.
Photo Date:  2/6/2012  Upload Date: 2/7/2012 2:49:45 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  UPY 1302(MP15DC)
Views:  342   Comments: 0
Former SP 9732 was patched a couple months ago to this UP id
Title:  Former SP 9732 was patched a couple months ago to this UP id
Description:  Headed to the Twin Cities as the 4th loco on mPRSS-08 - the woodchipper failed me.
Photo Date:  2/8/2012  Upload Date: 2/9/2012 2:03:21 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Winter
Locomotives:  UP 2031(GP60)
Views:  294   Comments: 0
3rd SD60M within the hour leads 281.
Title:  3rd SD60M within the hour leads 281.
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 5:31:44 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6038(SD60) SOO 6062(SD60M)
Views:  183   Comments: 1
Pole Filter ignored!
Title:  Pole Filter ignored!
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 5:33:11 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6062(SD60M)
Views:  115   Comments: 0
CP 4618 is getting Quickflashed
Title:  CP 4618 is getting Quickflashed
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 5:26:02 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 4508(GP38-2) SOO 4409(GP38-2) CP 4510(GP38-2) CP 4618(GP40)
Views:  503   Comments: 0


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