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4/19/2024
 
 
 
 
  Viewing the last 200 photos I selected as my favorite Pictures.
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BNSF 4942
Title:  BNSF 4942
Description:  BNSF 4942 leads a westbound Z train from Chicago to South Seattle up river at Genoa. The Genoa Power plant can be seen in the background, with lots of smoke condensing from it's stack on this -0 degree morning.
Photo Date:  2/10/2007  Upload Date: 2/13/2007 5:50:41 PM
Location:  Genoa, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4942(C44-9W) BNSF 4785(C44-9W) BNSF 509(B40-8W)
Views:  699   Comments: 0
BNSF Z train
Title:  BNSF Z train
Description:  A BNSF Z train passes the Dairyland Power cooperative Genoa Power plant on his way down river.
Photo Date:  2/10/2007  Upload Date: 2/13/2007 5:48:56 PM
Location:  Genoa, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4185(C44-9W) BNSF 6861(SD40-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 1
N&W 475
Title:  N&W 475
Description:  At the Strasburg Railroad, "The Road to Paradise," the conductor of the next passenger train guides N&W 475 into a join with the passenger car.
Photo Date:  7/5/2006  Upload Date: 7/10/2006 6:07:27 PM
Location:  Strasburg, PA
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  NW 475(4-8-0)
Views:  538   Comments: 0
CNW Scale Test car
Title:  CNW Scale Test car
Description:  CNW (now UP) Scale test car in Reedsburg to test a scale at a new industry.
Photo Date:  1/2/2007  Upload Date: 1/18/2007 7:33:48 PM
Location:  Reedsburg, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives: 
Views:  626   Comments: 0
BNSF 2444
Title:  BNSF 2444
Description:  A telemashed shot of BNSF 2444 with train S-LAWNSA about to pass Goose Island.
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:51:04 AM
Location:  Stoddard, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2444(GP30u)
Views:  770   Comments: 4
BNSF 4580 leads a Grand Forks to Galesburg train
Title:  BNSF 4580 leads a Grand Forks to Galesburg train
Description:  This train was mostly grain cars, and even included a DPU on the rear!
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:51:02 AM
Location:  Stoddard, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 4580(C44-9W)
Views:  482   Comments: 1
BNSF 814 and company at scenic Goose Island
Title:  BNSF 814 and company at scenic Goose Island
Description:  A highly over powered train (with more locomotives than cars!) headed to Galesburg passes the bluff near Goose Island, just south of La Crosse
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:51:01 AM
Location:  Stoddard, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 814(C40-8W)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
BNSF 7279 with a intermodal train
Title:  BNSF 7279 with a intermodal train
Description:  Hopping down in a dry dranage ditch and using the telephoto lens got me this shot
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:51:00 AM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 530(B40-8W) FURX 7279(SD40-2)
Views:  744   Comments: 2
BNSF 7759
Title:  BNSF 7759
Description:  Realizing we weren't going to out run the cloud cover we decided to head back up river to the hobby shop in La Crosse. We did manage to catch a few train along the way though, and this was the first.
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:51:00 AM
Location:  Stoddard, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7759(ES44DC) BNSF 5176(C44-9W) BNSF 7772(ES44DC)
Views:  832   Comments: 0
BNSF 8607 and a gigantic train
Title:  BNSF 8607 and a gigantic train
Description:  We caught up to this guy one more time just North of Prairie du Chien.
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:50:59 AM
Location:  Prairie du Chien, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8607(B40-8) CEFX 3130(SD40M-2) BNSF 7329(SD40-2) BNSF 6902(SD40-2) BNSF 7313(SD40-2) BNSF 558(B40-8W)
Views:  1314   Comments: 3
BNSF 8607 with train H-NTWGAL
Title:  BNSF 8607 with train H-NTWGAL
Description:  Because the train was having problem with the EOT (which, after the crew talked to the mechanical department over the radio, turned out the be a problem with the head end device in the lead locomotive) we were able to chase him down river a ways because of his reduced speed.
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:50:58 AM
Location:  Lynxville, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8607(B40-8) CEFX 3130(SD40M-2) BNSF 7329(SD40-2) BNSF 6902(SD40-2) BNSF 7313(SD40-2) BNSF 558(B40-8W)
Views:  1103   Comments: 2
BNSF 5478 with a 'rack train
Title:  BNSF 5478 with a 'rack train
Description:  The first train of the morning.
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:51:05 AM
Location:  De Soto, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5478(C44-9W) CSX 7563(C40-8)
Views:  673   Comments: 1
BNSF 7764 with train Z-PTLCHC
Title:  BNSF 7764 with train Z-PTLCHC
Description:  The second eastbound train of the day was this Z train
Photo Date:  12/26/2006  Upload Date: 12/27/2006 10:50:57 AM
Location:  De Soto, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7764(ES44DC) BNSF 5119(C44-9W) BNSF 4520(C44-9W)
Views:  766   Comments: 0
CP train 882
Title:  CP train 882
Description:  Coal Loads for the Columbia Power plant near Portage, Wisconsin approach their destination in the early morning.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:20 PM
Location:  Lewiston, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  EMDX 9027(SD60) EMDX 9089(SD60) BNSF 9567(SD70MAC)
Views:  830   Comments: 2
SOO 6040 and SOO 6043
Title:  SOO 6040 and SOO 6043
Description:  An awesome consist of two SOO SD60's lead a short auto rack train through Duplainville.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:19 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 6040(SD60) SOO 6043(SD60)
Views:  676   Comments: 1
NS 9071
Title:  NS 9071
Description:  Ore loads make their way over the hill....
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:26 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9071(C40-9W) WC 7501(SD45)
Views:  717   Comments: 0
CN 2674 and brethren
Title:  CN 2674 and brethren
Description:  Pacing a CN train just North of Byron
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:25 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CN 2674(C44-9W) CN 2619(C44-9W) CN 2607(C44-9W) CN 5751(SD75I)
Views:  821   Comments: 0
CN train 336
Title:  CN train 336
Description:  A consist that represents the main players in the CN's midwest holdings lugs a train up and over Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:24 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  IC 6008(SD40-2R) CN 2553(C44-9W) WC 3010(GP40)
Views:  1176   Comments: 3
UP 6832 with the Weston coal empties
Title:  UP 6832 with the Weston coal empties
Description:  A pair of UP AC44CW's leads the empty coal cars from the Weston Power plant south at Theresa, with the town church in the background.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:23 PM
Location:  Theresa, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6832(AC44CW) UP 7255(AC44CW)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
EMDX 9027
Title:  EMDX 9027
Description:  CP train 882, coal loads for the Columbia Power plant near Portage, is less than 2 miles from it's destination
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:21 PM
Location:  Portage, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  EMDX 9027(SD60) EMDX 9089(SD60) BNSF 9567(SD70MAC)
Views:  743   Comments: 1
EMDX 9027 with CP train 882
Title:  EMDX 9027 with CP train 882
Description:  Coal loads head into the Early morning sun.
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:20 PM
Location:  Lewiston, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  EMDX 9027(SD60) EMDX 9089(SD60) BNSF 9567(SD70MAC)
Views:  658   Comments: 0
NS 9071 and WC 7501
Title:  NS 9071 and WC 7501
Description:  A rare vistor to Wisconsin, along with an old resident that is quickly becoming increasingly rare, lead the front of a loaded ore train's assault on Bryon Hill
Photo Date:  10/29/2006  Upload Date: 11/4/2006 8:34:25 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  NS 9071(C40-9W) WC 7501(SD45)
Views:  604   Comments: 0
BNSF LaCrosse East local
Title:  BNSF LaCrosse East local
Description:  The BNSF east local has a matched Santa Fe consist today. A ex ATSF GP30 and a GP39 leading the way down river just as the fall colors begin to peak out at Victory, Wisconsin.
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 8:09:00 PM
Location:  Victory, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 2402(GP30u) BNSF 2770(GP39-2)
Views:  1035   Comments: 9
A colorful consist
Title:  A colorful consist
Description:  An odd consist leads this manifest freight past the river bluff at Victory, Wisconsin, with just a little bit of color in the hills. The ex SP tunnel motor was especially interesting, but really the whole consist was.
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 10/2/2006 8:09:03 PM
Location:  Victory, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  FURX 7250(SD40-2) NREX 9243(SD45T-2) NS 8367(C40-8W)
Views:  849   Comments: 1
DME 6077
Title:  DME 6077
Description:  A DME and an ICE unit lead ICE train MSPKC down the Mississippi River at Kains, Iowa. Kains is the name of the ICE siding here. The North Siding switch is located about where the lone loaded coil car is in the left of the picture.
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 10/1/2006 9:19:01 PM
Location:  Kains, IA
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6077(SD40-3) ICE 203(SD40)
Views:  989   Comments: 2
Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Train MSPKC (Mainfest Freight - St Paul ot Kansas City)
Title:  Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Train MSPKC (Mainfest Freight - St Paul ot Kansas City)
Description:  DME 6077 hustles his train through the town of Lansing, Iowa. There is a section of street running just to the North of here in town proper, along with a section where the road and tracks sit right next to each other, which is where we are at. In the background can be seen the west end of the Bridge over the Mississippi River to Desoto, Wi.
Photo Date:  10/1/2006  Upload Date: 10/1/2006 9:19:01 PM
Location:  Lansing, IA
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6077(SD40-3) ICE 203(SD40)
Views:  840   Comments: 0
ICE Train M-SPKC
Title:  ICE Train M-SPKC
Description:  Iowa, Chicago and Eastern M-SPKC (A manifest freight from St Paul to Kansas City), is led by a DME SD40-2 today as it prepares to leave the yard limits at LaCrescent, Mn, and rolls slowly over a small trestle.
Photo Date:  8/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 4:38:24 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6367(SD40-2) ICE 6409(SD40-2)
Views:  750   Comments: 1
BN 2132
Title:  BN 2132
Description:  BN 2132 (Yes, BN!) leads two other former BN units out of North La Crosse and through the local country club. It is really, really neat to see an all BN lash-up in 2006, especially with a (almost) pure BN unit leading!
Photo Date:  8/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 4:47:11 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BN 2132(GP38AC) BNSF 2933(GP39E) BNSF 2928(GP39E)
Views:  868   Comments: 1
BNSF 7610
Title:  BNSF 7610
Description:  A BNSF ES44DC in the new Swoosh logo leads a manifest train from Memphis to Northtown into the North La Crosse yard as it rolls slowly through the swamp to a crew change.
Photo Date:  8/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 4:47:13 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 7610(ES44DC) BNSF 4379(C44-9W)
Views:  557   Comments: 1
DME 6367
Title:  DME 6367
Description:  MSPKC is finally out of yard limits, and begins to accelerate his 5400 foot and 6319 tons of train out of LaCrescent, MN on his way down the Mississippi River to Marquette.
Photo Date:  8/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 4:38:25 PM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  DME 6367(SD40-2) ICE 6409(SD40-2)
Views:  807   Comments: 1
BNSF 6734
Title:  BNSF 6734
Description:  Two BNSF SD40-2's lead a stack train past the swamp at Goose Island.
Photo Date:  8/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 4:24:12 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 6734(SD40-2) BNSF 7847(SD40-2)
Views:  461   Comments: 2
BNSF 5410 and BNSF 5239 meet
Title:  BNSF 5410 and BNSF 5239 meet
Description:  Two BNSF Trains meet at Goose Island, just south of La Crosse, Wi. The loaded talconite train is moving, while the train on the far track is waiting for the signal through some double track territory a few miles ahead. In order not to block the crossing, he has stopped here to wait.
Photo Date:  8/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 4:24:13 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5410(C44-9W) BNSF 5239(C44-9W)
Views:  560   Comments: 0
BNSF 5305
Title:  BNSF 5305
Description:  BNSF 5305 leads a stack train with what is an awesome consist down river at Lynxville. Now if only that BNSF SD9 had been leading......
Photo Date:  8/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 4:15:52 PM
Location:  Lynxville, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5305(C44-9W) CN 5445(SD50F) BNSF 6127(SD9) NS 9953(C40-9W)
Views:  969   Comments: 0
BNSF 4616 with a loaded taconite train
Title:  BNSF 4616 with a loaded taconite train
Description:  BNSF 4616 leads a loaded taconite train with an MRL unit past Frazier's tap in Prarie Du Chein.
Photo Date:  8/27/2006  Upload Date: 8/30/2006 3:56:16 PM
Location:  Prairie du Chien, WI
Author:  Noah Hofrichter
Categories: 
Locomotives:  BNSF 4616(C44-9W) MRL 344(SD45) BNSF 4515(C44-9W)
Views:  789   Comments: 1


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