Badger Express Back on Track Mon 10-01-2001 , 7:25 pm Trains to UW football games may resume Saturday. Passenger trains out of the city of Middleton are...
Andrew Mueller
amueller@...
Oct 2, 2001 1:08 am
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Does anybody out there know what the Central of Wisconsin RR was? I have record of them purchasing in 3/04 a new 2-8-0 Baldwin that was their #4. The...
tim_sasse@...
Oct 2, 2001 7:07 pm
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From WKOWTV No Badger Express? Thu 10-04-2001 , 2:35 am If you're going to the Badger game on Saturday, don't plan on taking the Badger Express train to Camp...
Andrew Mueller
amueller@...
Oct 5, 2001 2:31 am
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Was present for the last run of the KMRY at North Lake. The engine was run by Richard Himbaugh personally along with hi son, Steve. A fitting way to go out....
I see in the current of Sparks & Cinders, that this may be the last year for Trainfest in Milwaukee. The State has terminated all exhibit space contracts and...
From "The Lake Country Reporter" at Hartland, Wisconsin Owner of KM RR says Town harassed it Jim Stevens, Staff writerNovember 01, 2001 Town of Merton -...
I see in the local Oconomowoc paper that KMRR in North Lake, WI. will be having an auction on Saturday, December 1st. It is reported to include antiques from...
Hi guys- I'm new to this group- in fact I'm new to Wisconsin. I just moved here last year from Montana and find myself involved in organizing exhibits for the...
Hello, Can anyone tell me what he status of WSOR's line from Madison to Prairie du Chien is and if it's sill in use? If it's in use what are operations like?...
Tom, The Prairie Sub is still in use by the WSOR. Typically, trains only run as far as Mazomanie which is roughly 23 miles west of Madison. There is a large...
Just found this list and thought I would jump in. Can anybody tell me when the Hillsboro & North Eastern shut down and what became of its equipment? Same for...
Kam and list The Hillsboro and Northeastern was embargoed in April 1985 and abandonment was approved in April 1987. I don't know about it's equipment. Most of...
... Oops, that should be they ceased operations in 1994, not 1984. Nick _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE...
... only run as far as Mazomanie which is roughly 23 miles west of Madison. There is a large pre-manufactured house factory in Mazo that the railroad runs...
... abandonment ... that it ... Laona, ... arrangement ... for a mill ... Okay, call me a little slow here, but why would a railroad (H&NE) that was mostly on...
... If I remember correctly, the only reason that the HNE shut down was because the connecting CNW line (Reedsburg to Camp Douglas WI) was being abandoned. As...
Thanks for the info Nick. By way of reference for the rest of the group, the Yahoo maps still show the Hillsboro & North Eastern on their maps, the whole five ...
... The H&NE is now a bike trail that starts on the east side of Hillsboro and goes to Union Center to hook up with the "400" trail. Thus, it is pretty easy to...
Hi, Laona & Northern #101 is now on display at the New London, Wisconsin pioneer village. It has been beautifully restored (non-operating) by Robert Polaske. ...
mileposts@...
Nov 25, 2001 10:20 pm
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Is the magazine Midwest Rail News still around? What's their address and all that other info? Tom [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Sorry but they went out of business a few years ago. The most recent issue I have is the May 1997 issue, and I believe they discontinued publication shortly...
... owned ... venture ... more ... need ... located and check in with them there. I will get the name(which eludes me) and forward it to you. There is quite an...
I see in the paper that this Saturday ( December 1st ) is the Kettle Moraine RR auction in North Lake, WI. Inspection at 8 AM Auction starts at 9 AM Items...
Look who's on Wisconsin Public Radio Wednesday! It's good ole' Rodney. He can be heard on your local WPR station or on the net at wpr.org. ... Rich Draxler...
hi all. is that whitcomb a gas-engine job, and/or narrow-gauge? looking for 'montello-granite co' engine to photograph. thanks. terry waupaca ... From:...
... looking for 'montello-granite co' engine to photograph. thanks. terry waupaca......##### The Whitcomb is a standard gauge diesel engine.There are no...
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