St Patty's Day Eve in SE WI 2013

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kschmidt626

SE Wisconsin Railfan
Here are the shots I got on St Patty's Day eve 2013 in Milwaukee and then Duplainville. Plenty of trains out there and plenty of great power mainly EMD. Nice visit from the INRD, NS, UP and a host of others.

Keith

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Former F40PH #90368 now a Cabbage Unit leads the 11am Hiawatha south towards Chicago. by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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Rounding the curve at Waterford Ave is CP #282 with a doublestacks head eastbound towards Chicago by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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One of the new CP #2200 units is southbound on CP #282 at Waterford Ave by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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Its the "VIPER" MVPPR manifest train eastbound approaching Butler Yard Interesting number board on Conductors side by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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A String of 2-bay hoppers carry's Wisconsin hottest commodity Frac Sand. A DPU is pushing on the rear. by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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Working as a DPU on a unit Frac Sand Train heading eastbound towards Butler Yard by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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A True heritage unit GT #5853 works as CN #504 switching cars north of Duplainville by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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More EMD Power on the CP leading #499 westbound at Duplainville by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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INRD #9006 leads CP #281 westbound with a SD60 trailing by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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I believe the "E" of the famous "STEEL" graffiti on 5 autoracks by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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SD40-2's galore on CP #642 as it is eastbound at Duplainville by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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3 CN Locos lead a SB about to cross the diamond with the CP by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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NS Power leads CP Train #390 at Duplainville by kschmidt626, on Flickr

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IC #1033 Leads a SB CN Train north Duplainville by kschmidt626, on Flickr

Enjoy ! Wish it had been a little bit warmer, but the sun came and so did the the trains.

Keith
Enjoy Corned Beef and Cabbage and Green Beer !!
 

kschmidt626

SE Wisconsin Railfan
Thank You for the nice comments. The trains seem to be moving through Milwaukee, just wish it warm up a bit. Right now its 32 and snowing. OH WELL !!

Keith
 




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