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TPPX 70001 |
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TPPX 70001 woodchip gondola was part of the consist of a Canadian National (CN) local approaching the former S. Pierce Ave./W. 8th St. grade crossing as it headed northeast via former Chicago & North Western (C&NW) rails at Appleton, WI at 1545 hours on 22 Apr. '17. Train was headed for Little Chute and Kaukauna. The train would have been hidden behind the historic Pierce Manufacturing plant that occupied this city block from 1917 until it was razed in 2011. This plot of land has been divided into lots for Habitat for Humanity and some homes have sprung up to partially obscure the view. |
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4/22/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:56:34 AM |
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Appleton, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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TPPX 70050 |
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TPPX 70050 woodchip gondola was part of the consist of a CN local approaching the former S. Pierce Ave./W. 8th St. grade crossing as it headed northeast via former C&NW rails at Appleton, WI on 22 Apr. '17. Train was headed for Little Chute and Kaukauna. The train would have been hidden behind the historic Pierce Manufacturing plant that occupied this city block from 1917 until it was razed in 2011. This plot of land has been divided into lots for Habitat for Humanity and some homes have sprung up to partially obscure the view. |
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4/22/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:56:43 AM |
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Appleton, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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TPPX 70111 |
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TPPX 70111 woodchip gondola was part of the consist of a CN local approaching the former S. Pierce Ave./W. 8th St. grade crossing as it headed northeast via former C&NW rails at Appleton, WI on 22 Apr. '17. Train was headed for Little Chute and Kaukauna. The train would have been hidden behind the historic Pierce Manufacturing plant that occupied this city block from 1917 until it was razed in 2011. This plot of land has been divided into lots for Habitat for Humanity and some homes have sprung up to partially obscure the view. |
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4/22/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:56:51 AM |
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Appleton, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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TPPX 70035 |
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TPPX 70035 woodchip gondola was part of the consist of a CN local approaching the former S. Pierce Ave./W. 8th St. grade crossing as it headed northeast via former C&NW rails at Appleton, WI on 22 Apr. '17. Train was headed for Little Chute and Kaukauna. The train would have been hidden behind the historic Pierce Manufacturing plant that occupied this city block from 1917 until it was razed in 2011. This plot of land has been divided into lots for Habitat for Humanity and some homes have sprung up to partially obscure the view. |
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4/22/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:56:58 AM |
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Appleton, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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TPPX 40111 |
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TPPX 40111 pulpwood gondola was part of the consist of a CN local crossing Thilmany Rd. while servicing the Expera Specialty Solutions (originally Thilmany Pulp and Paper Co.) paper mill on the banks of the Fox River via former C&NW rails at Kaukauna, WI on 25 Apr. '17. Looking east from Thilmany Rd. It should be labeled Stribley Rd., but it appears that the remnants of Stribley Rd. and Thilmany Rd. will now just be referred to as the latter. Portions of both roads were altered or removed during the restoration of the original Thilmany mill (behind me) and the creation of its new parking lot. |
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4/25/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:57:04 AM |
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Kaukauna, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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TPPX 40120 |
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TPPX 40120 pulpwood gondola was part of the consist of a CN local crossing Thilmany Rd. while servicing the Expera Specialty Solutions (originally Thilmany Pulp and Paper Co.) paper mill on the banks of the Fox River via former C&NW rails at Kaukauna, WI on 25 Apr. '17. Looking east from Thilmany Rd. It should be labeled Stribley Rd., but it appears that the remnants of Stribley Rd. and Thilmany Rd. will now just be referred to as the latter. Portions of both roads were altered or removed during the restoration of the original Thilmany mill (behind me) and the creation of its new parking lot. |
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4/25/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:57:13 AM |
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Kaukauna, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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TPPX 70114 |
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TPPX 70114 woodchip gondola was part of a string of cars being positioned by the railcar mover along Thilmany Rd. for pickup by the CN local at the Expera Specialty Solutions (originally Thilmany Pulp and Paper Co.) paper mill on the banks of the Fox River via former C&NW rails at Kaukauna, WI on 2 May '17. Looking east from Thilmany Rd. It should be labeled Stribley Rd., but it appears that the remnants of Stribley Rd. and Thilmany Rd. will now just be referred to as the latter. Portions of both roads were altered or removed during the restoration of the original Thilmany mill (behind me) and the creation of its new parking lot. |
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5/2/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:57:20 AM |
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Kaukauna, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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SLP&R Plymouth, WI Interurban Depot and Substation |
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The southwest and southeast walls of the interurban passenger depot and substation originally built by the Sheboygan Light, Power & Railway Co. (SLP&R) at Plymouth, WI, as seen on 6 May '17. It was built at the intersection of Depot St. and Reed St. between 1903 and 1910 according to the Sanborn maps, likely in 1904 when the line was laid. The depot is labeled “M.F.R.V. Elec. R.R.” on the 1910 Sanborn map. SLP&R was formed in 1894. It became the Sheboygan Railway & Electric Co. (SR&E) in 1910, followed by the Eastern Wisconsin Electric Co. in 1917, and Wisconsin Power & Light Co. (WP&L) in 1924. Currently used by ZR, LLC, concrete services and snow removal. |
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5/6/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:58:38 AM |
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Plymouth, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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IC 3102 |
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CN local approaches Stroebe Rd. as it heads southwest with 8 cars via former SOO rails at Stroebe, WI on 22 Apr. '17. Stroebe is a railroad station in Fox Crossing, WI (formerly Town of Menasha, Winnebago Co., WI until 14 Apr. '16 (not Outagamie Co., where Stroebe was erroneously placed on this site)). Train was returning from Shawano. The weathered, old, wooden crossbuck for the long disused Great Northern Corp. spur are at left. |
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4/22/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:59:35 AM |
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Stroebe(2), WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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IC 3102(GP40R) |
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IANR 9410 |
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IANR 9410, formerly ADN 9410, brought up the rear of the consist of a CN local crossing Stroebe Rd. as it headed southwest with 8 cars via former SOO rails at Stroebe, WI on 22 Apr. '17. Stroebe is a railroad station in Fox Crossing, WI (formerly Town of Menasha, Winnebago Co., WI until 14 Apr. '16 (not Outagamie Co., where Stroebe was erroneously placed on this site)). Train was returning from Shawano. I’m not positive about the road number, the inane vandalism has partially obscured some of the numerals. |
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4/22/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:59:41 AM |
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Stroebe(2), WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2646 and CN 2547 |
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CN through freight shoves a string of cars past the former Caroline St. grade crossing and into the north end of the former SOO yard at Neenah, WI on 22 Apr. '17. |
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4/22/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:59:47 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2646(C44-9W) CN 2547(C44-9W) |
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CN 9455 and CN 9530 |
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CN local parallels Thilmany Rd. while servicing the Expera Specialty Solutions (originally Thilmany Pulp and Paper Co.) paper mill on the banks of the Fox River via former C&NW rails at Kaukauna, WI on 25 Apr. '17. Looking east from Thilmany Rd. It should be labeled Stribley Rd., but it appears that the remnants of Stribley Rd. and Thilmany Rd. will now just be referred to as the latter. Portions of both roads were altered or removed during the restoration of the original Thilmany mill (behind me) and the creation of its new parking lot. |
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4/25/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:59:54 AM |
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Kaukauna, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 9455(GP40-2LW) CN 9530(GP40-2LW) |
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CN 4705 |
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CN local approaches S. Perkins St. while heading southwest through the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 29 Apr. '17. Train was returning from Kimberly and Combined Locks and was preparing to drop its cars at the southwest end of the yard. |
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4/29/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 3:59:59 AM |
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Appleton, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 4705(GP38-2) |
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CN 2610 |
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CN through freight parked at Milepost 147 on former SOO main line at Hwy. 175 at Byron, WI on 5 May '17. Train had three locomotives, led by CN 2610. Michels Mid-America Line & Cable MPCX 202 cable plow is partially visible at left. |
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5/5/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 4:00:04 AM |
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Byron, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 2610(C44-9W) |
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WAMX 3947 |
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WAMX 3947, operated by WSOR, parked adjacent to the former MILW main line at N. 107th St. at Granville, WI on 5 May '17. |
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5/5/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 4:00:10 AM |
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Granville, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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WAMX 3947(GP39-2) |
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CN 3089 and CN 2939 |
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CN container train parallels Harrison St. as it heads northeast via former SOO rails at Neenah, WI on 6 May '17. |
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5/6/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 4:00:15 AM |
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Neenah, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 3089(ET44AC) CN 2939(ES44AC) |
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CN 3024 and CN 2804 |
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CN mixed freight approaches the junction with the former C&NW right-of-way, now the Wiouwash State Trail, as it speeds southeast via former SOO rails at Medina Junction, WI on 7 May '17. |
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5/7/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 4:00:20 AM |
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Medina Junction, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 3024(ET44AC) CN 2804(ES44AC) |
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CN 3024 |
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CN mixed freight crosses Medina Junction Rd. as it speeds southeast via former SOO rails at Medina Junction, WI on 7 May '17. The former C&NW right-of-way, now the Wiouwash State Trail, is in the foreground. Train had two locomotives CN 3024 and CN 2804. |
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5/7/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 4:00:26 AM |
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Medina Junction, WI |
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CN 3024(ET44AC) |
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CN 8022 and CN 2542 |
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CN unit train of tank cars, petroleum crude oil according to the DOT placards, passes the Hwy. 41 overpass and approaches Ehlers Rd. as it heads southeast via former SOO rails at Fox Crossing, WI (formerly Town of Menasha, WI until 14 Apr. '16) on 7 May '17. Train had four locomotives CN 8022 and CN 2542 pulling as well as CN 8830 and CN 2201 pushing. |
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5/7/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 4:00:32 AM |
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Fox Crossing, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 8022(SD70M-2) CN 2542(C44-9W) |
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CN 8022 and CN 2542 |
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CN unit train of tank cars, petroleum crude oil according to the DOT placards, passes the Hwy. 41 overpass and approaches Ehlers Rd. as it heads southeast via former SOO rails at Fox Crossing, WI (formerly Town of Menasha, WI until 14 Apr. '16) on 7 May '17. Train had four locomotives CN 8022 and CN 2542 pulling as well as CN 8830 and CN 2201 pushing. |
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5/7/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 4:00:52 AM |
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Fox Crossing, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 8022(SD70M-2) CN 2542(C44-9W) |
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CN 8830 and CN 2201 |
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CN unit train of tank cars, petroleum crude oil according to the DOT placards, clears the Hwy. 41 overpass and parallels N. Green Bay Rd. as it heads southeast via former SOO rails at Fox Crossing, WI (formerly Town of Menasha, WI until 14 Apr. '16) on 7 May '17. Train had four locomotives CN 8022 and CN 2542 pulling as well as CN 8830 and CN 2201 pushing. |
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5/7/2017 Upload Date: 7/7/2017 4:01:02 AM |
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Fox Crossing, WI |
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T. P. Bruss |
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CN 8830(SD70M-2) CN 2201(C44-9W) |
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