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4/27/2025
 
 
 
 
 
By:Tim Huemmer
Dates:9/8/2007 - 9/9/2007
Album Info:Part I of my 2007 vacation pictures. This year we drove 4500 miles from Chicago to Montana, then south through Idaho to Utah and then back to Chicago via Wyoming, Nebraska and Iowa. This album covers the first 2 days of the trip, mostly in Wisconsin and Minnesota. We unexpectedly stumbled upon the CP 2816 steam engine in Mpls
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Southbound on the ex-WC
Title:  Southbound on the ex-WC
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:32 AM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NS 8943(C40-9W)
Views:  730   Comments: 0
CN 9427 switching the yard
Title:  CN 9427 switching the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:33 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CN 9427(GP40-2LW)
Views:  656   Comments: 0
WC 1567 smokes it up
Title:  WC 1567 smokes it up
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:33 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 1567(SW1500)
Views:  867   Comments: 5
Switches!
Title:  Switches!
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:34 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  WC 1567(SW1500)
Views:  789   Comments: 1
Messing around on ex-CNW trackage
Title:  Messing around on ex-CNW trackage
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:34 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5956(SD40-3)
Views:  661   Comments: 0
Getting ready to kick some more cars
Title:  Getting ready to kick some more cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:35 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 1567(SW1500)
Views:  808   Comments: 0
CN 6902 sitting on ex-CNW trackage
Title:  CN 6902 sitting on ex-CNW trackage
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:35 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6902(SD40-3)
Views:  624   Comments: 0
Chillin at the roundhouse
Title:  Chillin at the roundhouse
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:36 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 1558(SW1500)
Views:  844   Comments: 0
Southbound CN freight coming off old swing bridge
Title:  Southbound CN freight coming off old swing bridge
Description:  This is an ex-CNW structure. The parallel Soo line trackage was mostly removed in favor of the CNW route through town
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:36 AM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5688(SD75I)
Views:  803   Comments: 1
Old Milwaukee Road depot
Title:  Old Milwaukee Road depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:37 AM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  299   Comments: 1
Westbound CN freight passing some elevators
Title:  Westbound CN freight passing some elevators
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:37 AM
Location:  Stockton, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2587(C44-9W)
Views:  669   Comments: 1
Westbound stack train w`iting to depart
Title:  Westbound stack train w`iting to depart
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:38 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 5637(SD75I)
Views:  647   Comments: 0
WC 1552 brings a local in from the west
Title:  WC 1552 brings a local in from the west
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:38 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 1552(SW1500)
Views:  812   Comments: 1
WC 1560 switching the yard
Title:  WC 1560 switching the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:39 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 1560(SW1500)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
WC 1562 taking a break
Title:  WC 1562 taking a break
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:39 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 1562(SW1500)
Views:  810   Comments: 0
WC 6905 brings some power to the engine house
Title:  WC 6905 brings some power to the engine house
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:40 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6905(SD40-3)
Views:  614   Comments: 1
WC 3004 heads for the house
Title:  WC 3004 heads for the house
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:40 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 3004(GP40)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
WC 1570 comes off the Plover branch
Title:  WC 1570 comes off the Plover branch
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:41 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 1570(SW1500)
Views:  716   Comments: 0
Westbound CN freight flies by
Title:  Westbound CN freight flies by
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:42 AM
Location:  Riplinger, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CN 2587(C44-9W)
Views:  663   Comments: 0
Eastbound CN freight splits the old shorty Soo Line signals
Title:  Eastbound CN freight splits the old shorty Soo Line signals
Description:  We didn't see many old signals along the ex-WC(Soo) route across Wisconsin. We came across these neat signals just before dark and were lucky enough to catch a train passing through. You can see new signal bases installed at this location so these guys are living on borrowed time
Photo Date:  9/8/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:42 AM
Location:  Owen, WI
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2574(C44-9W)
Views:  785   Comments: 0
BNSF SD40-2s with wierd numbers
Title:  BNSF SD40-2s with wierd numbers
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:43 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 6989(SD40-2) BNSF 6998(SD40-2)
Views:  910   Comments: 2
Buncha old power stored
Title:  Buncha old power stored
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:43 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 3618(SW1000) BNSF 6177(SD9) BNSF 3635(SW10B)
Views:  1607   Comments: 4
CP 2816 puts on a show of smoke
Title:  CP 2816 puts on a show of smoke
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:44 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  406   Comments: 1
CP 2816 leaves town with an excursion
Title:  CP 2816 leaves town with an excursion
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:44 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  389   Comments: 0
Eastbound BNSF freight catches us off guard
Title:  Eastbound BNSF freight catches us off guard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:45 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4148(C44-9W)
Views:  549   Comments: 0
Eastbound coal train
Title:  Eastbound coal train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:45 AM
Location:  Cokato, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8813(SD70MAC)
Views:  637   Comments: 0
ex-BN SD7 elevator switcher
Title:  ex-BN SD7 elevator switcher
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:46 AM
Location:  Litchfield, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CRGX 6008(SD7)
Views:  779   Comments: 1
Old power in the yard
Title:  Old power in the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:46 AM
Location:  Willmar, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 1480(GP15-1) BNSF 1717(SD9) BNSF 2218(GP38)
Views:  1274   Comments: 2
Power in the yard
Title:  Power in the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:47 AM
Location:  Willmar, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BNSF 2964(GP39V) BNSF 2419(GP30u)
Views:  878   Comments: 0
Westbound train sitting in the yard
Title:  Westbound train sitting in the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:47 AM
Location:  Willmar, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6094(ES44AC)
Views:  625   Comments: 0
Westbound grin train departs
Title:  Westbound grin train departs
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:29 AM
Location:  Willmar, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5347(C44-9W) CEFX 119(SD9043MAC)
Views:  916   Comments: 1
Grain train heads for Fargo
Title:  Grain train heads for Fargo
Description:  Passing ex-GN searchlight signals at the N end of Benson siding
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:30 AM
Location:  Benson, MN
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5347(C44-9W)
Views:  793   Comments: 1
Clear signal on the Milwaukee Road!
Title:  Clear signal on the Milwaukee Road!
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:30 AM
Location:  Holmquist, SD
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  320   Comments: 1
Dinosaur takes the clear signal
Title:  Dinosaur takes the clear signal
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:31 AM
Location:  Holmquist, SD
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2970(GP39V) BNSF 1719(SD9)
Views:  1040   Comments: 0
Just replace the rail already!!
Title:  Just replace the rail already!!
Description:  How many rail joints can you see in this photo?! I'm surprised they did this and didn't just put in a couple of new sections of rail
Photo Date:  9/9/2007  Upload Date: 9/22/2007 11:13:32 AM
Location:  Andover, SD
Author:  Tim Huemmer
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  493   Comments: 1


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