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TPPX 70015 |
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A recently repainted TPPX 70015 woodchip gondola was spotted in the CN, former SOO, yard at Neenah, WI on 2 Sep. '17. |
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9/2/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:24:41 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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62 Comments: 0 |
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IC 3115, IC 3110, CN 5776, CN 5800, et al. |
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CN through freight, with a friendly crewmember, approaches Western Ave. as it heads northeast via former SOO rails at Fond du Lac, WI on 1 Sep. '17. Train had five locomotives, IC 3115, IC 3110, CN 5776, CN 5800, CN 4721. |
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9/1/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:25:56 AM |
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Fond du Lac, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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IC 3115(GP40R) IC 3110(GP40R) CN 5776(SD75I) CN 5800(SD75I) |
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145 Comments: 0 |
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CN 5776, CN 5800, CN 4721, et al. |
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CN through freight approaches Western Ave. as it heads northeast via former SOO rails at Fond du Lac, WI on 1 Sep. '17. Train had five locomotives, IC 3115, IC 3110, CN 5776, CN 5800, CN 4721. The rails in the foreground are remnants of the former MILW main line, which still serves at least one customer. |
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9/1/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:00 AM |
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Fond du Lac, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 5776(SD75I) CN 5800(SD75I) CN 4721(GP38-2) |
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132 Comments: 0 |
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BCOL 730769 |
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BCOL 730769, with an unusual, interesting load, was part of the consist of a CN through freight crossing Western Ave. as it headed northeast via former SOO rails at Fond du Lac, WI on 1 Sep. '17. The load looked like it might be large, aluminum rods. The rails in the foreground are remnants of the former MILW main line, which still serves at least one customer. |
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9/1/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:03 AM |
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Fond du Lac, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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82 Comments: 0 |
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CRYX 5945 'Spuds' |
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CRYX 5945 'Spuds' was part of the consist of a CN through freight crossing Western Ave. as it headed northeast via former SOO rails at Fond du Lac, WI on 1 Sep. '17. I didn’t give these mechanical reefers a second glance, until I noticed that they have unique, interesting names stenciled on their doors. The rails in the foreground are remnants of the former MILW main line, which still serves at least one customer. |
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9/1/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:07 AM |
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Fond du Lac, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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94 Comments: 0 |
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CRYX 5900 'Goes Netherlands' |
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CRYX 5900 'Goes Netherlands' was part of the consist of a CN through freight crossing Western Ave. as it headed northeast via former SOO rails at Fond du Lac, WI on 1 Sep. '17. I didn’t give these mechanical reefers a second glance, until I noticed that they have unique, interesting names stenciled on their doors. The rails in the foreground are remnants of the former MILW main line, which still serves at least one customer. The City of Goes is an important agricultural center in the Netherlands. |
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9/1/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:10 AM |
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Fond du Lac, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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101 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
IC 9625 and CN 9486 |
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CN local bisects the intersection of N. Appleton St. and W. North St./W. Packard St. as it heads southwest via former C&NW rails at Appleton, WI on 1 Sep. '17. Train was headed back to Neenah after servicing Appleton, Little Chute and Kaukauna. Where this solitary track is, there were once seven. The C&NW freight house used to stand on the other side of the tracks. As you can see, I was zoomed in one increment too far. |
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9/1/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:14 AM |
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Appleton, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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IC 9625(GP38-2) CN 9486(GP40-2LW) |
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152 Comments: 1 |
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CN 2552 and CN 2196 |
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CN container train crosses N. Lake St. past Eggers Industries as it heads northwest via former SOO rails at Neenah, WI on 2 Sep. '17. Founded at Neenah, WI, in 1910 as Hardwood Products Co., construction of the facility commenced in Oct. ’10. It was renamed Hardwood Products Corp. as a result of a merger with Mississippi Veneer & Lumber Co. on 20 Apr. ’22 (the latter company was formed by the same businessmen who founded the Neenah company). Eggers Industries acquired Hardwood Products Corp. in ‘65 and renamed it Eggers Hardwood Products Corp. Eggers was founded by Fred W. Eggers at Two Rivers, WI in 1884 to make wood baskets used by farmers. They later started making plywood and other wood veneer products. There used to be 3 spurs to service the facility, now there is only 1. |
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9/2/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:17 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2552(C44-9W) CN 2196(C40-8W) |
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89 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
GTW 4917 |
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CN local passes the W. Bell St. overpass and approaches the former Kampo Rd. as it heads northeast via a remnant of the former C&NW main line at Neenah, WI on 2 Sep. '17. The former SOO main line is in the foreground. |
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9/2/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:20 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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GTW 4917(GP38-2) |
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112 Comments: 1 |
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CN 2273 and CN 8937 |
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CN through freight crosses over from the former SOO main line to a remnant of the former C&NW main line by Neenah Foundry Plant 2 & Plant 3 as it heads southwest at Neenah, WI on 2 Sep. '17. Plant 2 opened in 1960 and Plant 3 was built in 1967. Plant 1 opened in 1918 and stood about a mile to the north, until it was closed in 1994 and eventually demolished. |
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9/2/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:23 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2273(ES44DC) CN 8937(SD70M-2) |
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127 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CN 2273 and CN 8937 |
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CN through freight crosses the former Kampo Rd. via a remnant of the former C&NW main line as it heads southwest at Neenah, WI on 2 Sep. '17. The former SOO main line is in the foreground. |
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9/2/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:26 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2273(ES44DC) CN 8937(SD70M-2) |
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113 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2850 |
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CN container train passes the W. Bell St. overpass and approaches the former Kampo Rd. as it heads northeast via the former SOO main line at Neenah, WI on 2 Sep. '17. A CN through freight heads southwest via the former C&NW main line at left. |
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9/2/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:30 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2850(ES44AC) |
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84 Comments: 1 |
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CN 2570 |
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CN container train parallels Harrison St. and approaches the former Byrd Ave. grade crossing as it heads northeast via former SOO rails at Neenah, WI on 3 Sep. '17. The silo in the background is part of the American Colloid Co. facility, 901 Acco Ave., Neenah, WI, a rail customer on a remnant of the former C&NW main line at the Hwy. G overpass. Train had two locomotives, CN 2570 and CN 5728. |
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9/3/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:34 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2570(C44-9W) |
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82 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CN 2570 and CN 5728 |
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CN container train parallels Harrison St. and approaches the W. Cecil St. overpass (Timothy Hamblin Bridge) as it heads northeast via former SOO rails at Neenah, WI on 3 Sep. '17. The covered hoppers spotted by the silos in the background are part of the Bemis facility on Marathon Ave., a rail customer on a remnant of the former C&NW main line (the rails at far left). Train had two locomotives, CN 2570 and CN 5728. I was walking westward along the overpass, hoping to make it far enough to shoot around the telephone pole, but didn't quite make it. |
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9/3/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:37 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2570(C44-9W) CN 5728(SD75I) |
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94 Comments: 1 |
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CN 4705 |
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CN 4705 crosses Guhl Rd. as it heads northeast via former SOO rails at North Readfield, WI on 4 Sep. '17. |
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9/4/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:40 AM |
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North Readfield, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 4705(GP38-2) |
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104 Comments: 0 |
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CN 8800 and CN 2616 |
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CN container train approaches Medina Junction Rd. as it speeds northwest through the Rat River Wildlife Area via former SOO rails at Medina Junction, WI on 4 Sep. '17. |
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9/4/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:44 AM |
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Medina Junction, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 8800(SD70M-2) CN 2616(C44-9W) |
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122 Comments: 1 |
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IC 9623 |
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CN local passes Arrowhead Park as it heads southeast via former SOO rails at Neenah, WI on 5 Sep. '17. Train was returning to the yard after working Appleton, Little Chute, and Kaukauna. |
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9/5/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:48 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
Author: |
T. P. Bruss |
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IC 9623(GP38-2) |
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84 Comments: 0 |
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CN 4705 |
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CN local passes Arrowhead Park as it heads southeast via former SOO rails at Neenah, WI on 5 Sep. '17. I’m not sure which local it was. |
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9/5/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:52 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
Author: |
T. P. Bruss |
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CN 4705(GP38-2) |
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87 Comments: 0 |
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CN 2331 and CN 5616 |
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CN through freight meets a CN local at the former Caroline St. grade crossing at Union St. at the north end of the former SOO yard at Neenah, WI on 6 Sep. '17. |
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9/6/2017 Upload Date: 10/16/2017 2:26:56 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
Author: |
T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2331(ES44DC) CN 5616(SD70I) |
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71 Comments: 0 |
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