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By:Edward Weisensel
Dates:2/7/2006 - 12/31/2023
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89' flat - with KERSHAW unloading rig at the head of a 20+ car work train
Title:  89' flat - with KERSHAW unloading rig at the head of a 20+ car work train
Description:  A horde of yellow widgets invaded the Milwaukee UP sub - couple 1000 old ties are about to lose their job!
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/23/2010 11:32:19 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed W
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  197   Comments: 0
SP flat pressed into boom tender service
Title:  SP flat pressed into boom tender service
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2010  Upload Date: 8/23/2010 11:26:12 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed W
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  456   Comments: 1
Off to the recyclers for these old crossings
Title:  Off to the recyclers for these old crossings
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:01:33 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  150   Comments: 0
CP 421894 bears a couple retired RxR corpses
Title:  CP 421894 bears a couple retired RxR corpses
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/28/2010  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:01:14 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
Former 13752 MoPac caboose tethered to Ohio Crane CNW 262071
Title:  Former 13752 MoPac caboose tethered to Ohio Crane CNW 262071
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/16/2017 10:45:07 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  166   Comments: 0
Kershaw equipment unloader rides end of a 20+ flatcar work train.
Title:  Kershaw equipment unloader rides end of a 20+ flatcar work train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 11:27:39 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed W
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  97   Comments: 0
Haulin out the trash for the rail-laying gang
Title:  Haulin out the trash for the rail-laying gang
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 11:41:26 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed W
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  332   Comments: 0
Harsco Tamper ATS-1001
Title:  Harsco Tamper ATS-1001
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 11:46:06 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed W
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  351   Comments: 0
DynaCat Tamper/Track Stabilizer
Title:  DynaCat Tamper/Track Stabilizer
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 1/15/2017 11:26:26 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Twin tie cranes on the Butler spur
Title:  Twin tie cranes on the Butler spur
Description:  Crew member reported 100,000 ties being replaced on the UP Milwaukee sub!
Photo Date:  9/10/2010  Upload Date: 9/11/2010 11:43:18 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed W
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  197   Comments: 0
Unusual hood ornament for this flat as they work their way down the east side of Butler Yard
Title:  Unusual hood ornament for this flat as they work their way down the east side of Butler Yard
Description:  Oh great - just underway and already we're being shot!
Photo Date:  10/12/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2010 8:11:29 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  563   Comments: 1
CNW Ohio Crane runs down the east side of Butler Yard
Title:  CNW Ohio Crane runs down the east side of Butler Yard
Description:  Transfer caboose MP 7508 trails this parade.
Photo Date:  10/12/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2010 8:14:20 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  335   Comments: 0
CNW Ohio Crane runs down the east side of Butler Yard
Title:  CNW Ohio Crane runs down the east side of Butler Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/28/2016 7:43:57 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  186   Comments: 0
Short-body caboose stenciled "For Rail Train Service Only" chases CNW 262071 south this morn
Title:  Short-body caboose stenciled "For Rail Train Service Only" chases CNW 262071 south this morn
Description:  CNW x262071 Ohio Crane Ohio crane is upgrading Adams and Milwaukee sub trackage surrounding Butler.
Photo Date:  10/12/2010  Upload Date: 10/14/2010 7:15:55 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  468   Comments: 2
Fairmont Tamper 7110-30 holds down track 8 of the Harvester Yard with 4 friends
Title:  Fairmont Tamper 7110-30 holds down track 8 of the Harvester Yard with 4 friends
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/12/2010  Upload Date: 12/14/2010 12:00:59 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  607   Comments: 1
UP ballast regulator near 119th St.
Title:  UP ballast regulator near 119th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2011  Upload Date: 7/2/2015 8:19:37 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Critter Sniper
Categories: 
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Views:  51   Comments: 0
SOO R610, reflecting here, met the torch June 2015
Title:  SOO R610, reflecting here, met the torch June 2015
Description:  The frown seemed appropriate on this crusty veteran.
Photo Date:  5/4/2011  Upload Date: 7/20/2015 8:34:26 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  258   Comments: 1
Surprised to find this ballast regulator atop rubber wheels
Title:  Surprised to find this ballast regulator atop rubber wheels
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/12/2011  Upload Date: 10/15/2015 8:09:42 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  207   Comments: 1
Tie train with 6 flats was quite the surprise
Title:  Tie train with 6 flats was quite the surprise
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 1:26:18 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500) IHB 2141(3GS21B)
Views:  503   Comments: 0
Metx 5 and METX 6007 tie tosser are trailed by 8 flats and a blue bobber
Title:  Metx 5 and METX 6007 tie tosser are trailed by 8 flats and a blue bobber
Description:  No that's not Jerry Springer!
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 4:06:42 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
Some one call the Medex? Metx 2002 lashed to the tie train
Title:  Some one call the Medex? Metx 2002 lashed to the tie train
Description:  Front safety ball has the reflective stripe - rear one is solid red.
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 4:09:56 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  306   Comments: 0
Fog has begun to lift
Title:  Fog has begun to lift
Description:  Gremlins made the lettering on the left side MEDEX!
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 4:11:18 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Track,Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
B'ville yard is still socked with fog west of mp 13.5
Title:  B'ville yard is still socked with fog west of mp 13.5
Description:  Franklin Park Railroad Daze early birds spotted these blue-tied canaries.
Photo Date:  6/11/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 4:12:34 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives:  METX 5(SW1500)
Views:  448   Comments: 0
CNW x261470 rests along the east edge of the yard
Title:  CNW x261470 rests along the east edge of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/15/2011  Upload Date: 6/25/2015 8:46:45 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  187   Comments: 0
Tie gons are all over the place during the track rehab
Title:  Tie gons are all over the place during the track rehab
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2011  Upload Date: 9/17/2011 1:23:12 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Mark II Electromatic switch tamper sleeps on the east side near 119th St.
Title:  Mark II Electromatic switch tamper sleeps on the east side near 119th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 12:51:37 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  861   Comments: 0
Mark II Switch Tamper sleeps on the east side near 119th St.
Title:  Mark II Switch Tamper sleeps on the east side near 119th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 12:52:40 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Mark II Switch Tamper sleeps on the east side near 119th St.
Title:  Mark II Switch Tamper sleeps on the east side near 119th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/5/2011  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 12:53:33 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Mark II Switch Tamper sleeps on the east side near 119th St.
Title:  Mark II Switch Tamper sleeps on the east side near 119th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/9/2011  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 12:50:28 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
Rear of the small Mark I tamper in the supplies yard
Title:  Rear of the small Mark I tamper in the supplies yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/4/2011  Upload Date: 12/5/2011 12:40:57 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  112   Comments: 0
Small tamper in the south supply yard along 119th St.
Title:  Small tamper in the south supply yard along 119th St.
Description:  New 12/89 for the CNW.
Photo Date:  12/10/2011  Upload Date: 12/12/2011 2:00:35 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  189   Comments: 0
MILW 60116 is right at home in Mosquito yard
Title:  MILW 60116 is right at home in Mosquito yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 8:49:25 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Yard,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  344   Comments: 0
SOO 138 crane trio will spend the winter
Title:  SOO 138 crane trio will spend the winter
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/11/2011  Upload Date: 7/13/2015 8:48:00 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  211   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road in the middle of the Soo crane and caboose
Title:  Milwaukee Road in the middle of the Soo crane and caboose
Description:  Guessing it's here to remove all the tree debris from the south side of the Menomonee River bridge in Muskego Yard.
Photo Date:  12/11/2011  Upload Date: 12/12/2011 11:48:44 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  390   Comments: 0
Closeup of the Soo American Crane
Title:  Closeup of the Soo American Crane
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/11/2011  Upload Date: 3/9/2012 9:39:04 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  164   Comments: 0
Two crane trios - 751207 and big brother 751203 in Muskego yard
Title:  Two crane trios - 751207 and big brother 751203 in Muskego yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 1:19:40 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  543   Comments: 1
Structures & Bridge crane trio meets one of its sisters @ Mosquito
Title:  Structures & Bridge crane trio meets one of its sisters @ Mosquito
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/18/2011  Upload Date: 12/19/2011 12:46:21 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 0
SOO R610 met the torch mid-June of 2015
Title:  SOO R610 met the torch mid-June of 2015
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/26/2011  Upload Date: 7/8/2015 8:41:17 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  182   Comments: 0
CP 421080 carries two Nordco spikers to their next project
Title:  CP 421080 carries two Nordco spikers to their next project
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2012  Upload Date: 9/28/2015 4:00:40 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  90   Comments: 0
First time AF1 has been shot on its steel wheels. All ABOARD!
Title:  First time AF1 has been shot on its steel wheels. All ABOARD!
Description:  4 sleeping C41-8's are on the left - car repair shed frames the GGW 1051 Russell plow.
Photo Date:  2/24/2012  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 3:00:29 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  354   Comments: 0
Usually this hides deep in Muskego Yard
Title:  Usually this hides deep in Muskego Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 11:03:05 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  99   Comments: 0
RMC Hurricane Snow Blower  is stationed @ Muskego yard
Title:  RMC Hurricane Snow Blower is stationed @ Muskego yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/3/2012  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 11:04:38 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  133   Comments: 0
SOO 961122
Title:  SOO 961122
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 1:36:11 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  43   Comments: 0
SOO 961126
Title:  SOO 961126
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 1:36:31 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  68   Comments: 0
UP MKIII ATS 174070 (2 cans of alphabet soup tamped)
Title:  UP MKIII ATS 174070 (2 cans of alphabet soup tamped)
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/9/2012  Upload Date: 9/3/2015 1:37:22 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 0
961117 & -120 have loading ramps for MoW yellow critters & widgets
Title:  961117 & -120 have loading ramps for MoW yellow critters & widgets
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 7/9/2015 1:07:23 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  67   Comments: 0
961117 & -120 have loading ramps for MoW yellow critters & widgets
Title:  961117 & -120 have loading ramps for MoW yellow critters & widgets
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/13/2012  Upload Date: 7/9/2015 1:07:54 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
SOO 905671
Title:  SOO 905671
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/9/2015 1:01:30 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  62   Comments: 0
SOO 905671 carries Kershaw tie crane 7102-29
Title:  SOO 905671 carries Kershaw tie crane 7102-29
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/11/2015 3:40:16 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  76   Comments: 0
SOO 961111
Title:  SOO 961111
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/25/2012  Upload Date: 7/9/2015 1:02:10 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  92   Comments: 0


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