Forgive me if any of this info is incorrect, but but my mind is very fuzzy on this one. I read an article in a magazine once about the Duluth, Missabe and...
Frank Schwalbach, Jr.
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Feb 3, 2000 6:18 pm
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... http://www.bainstation.com/GreatWisconsin/stock1.htm [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
RICHARD ZAHRINGER
RZAHRINGER@...
Feb 7, 2000 8:23 pm
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Not trying to be offensive, but Is this for real or are these guys smoking something ??? I'll probably wind up eating my words for asking this. ... ...
tim sasse
tsasse@...
Feb 7, 2000 8:50 pm
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I hope this is for real. That will give me another reason to railfan in southern Wisconsin. I guess we will have to wait until May and see. Frank S. [Non-text...
Frank Schwalbach, Jr.
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Feb 8, 2000 6:52 am
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Hello list, Does anybody know where I can find any Wisconsin and Southern locos and rolling stock in N Scale. I looked at Trainfest and other places and found...
Frank Schwalbach, Jr.
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Feb 9, 2000 6:33 pm
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Hi, did anyone ride the wsor's excursion train at the Madison model train show this weekend? I rode it and had fun. Frank....
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Feb 21, 2000 6:12 pm
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Hello List, I too rode the WSOR Special at the Train Show. It was a good time but I should have sprung for the cab ride! John...
soo2408@...
Feb 22, 2000 2:15 pm
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I didn't know they offered cab rides. Maybe I will keep that in mind for next year!! Frank [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Feb 22, 2000 6:50 pm
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Hi Everyone, I have added more photos and albums to my photo page. The address is: http://albums.photopoint.com/j/AlbumList?u=242293 For those of you who did...
Andrew Roach
aroach@...
Feb 24, 2000 12:00 am
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I heard that a long time ago, that the old lime kilns at High Cliff in Sherwood were once served by rail. My guess seeing it would have been close to the...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Feb 24, 2000 7:32 pm
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This is correct, I've seen maps with the rail line from Sherwood to High Cliff shown. I don't however know any of the details. Tim S. ... ...
tim sasse
tsasse@...
Feb 24, 2000 7:47 pm
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I have some info on High Cliff. An elderly lady named Bernitta Funk wrote a book clled "HIGH CLIFF Community by the Shore The High Cliff Story." In it she...
Richard Draxler
rdraxler@...
Feb 25, 2000 12:59 am
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Thanks very much for the info, Rich!! One of my brothers tell me that there are remnants of rail line in the lime kiln area. I have yet to find them. Maybe...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Feb 25, 2000 6:16 am
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You're welcome! I don't remember if any Milw rails are still there, but one can definitely see where at least one set of rails went. Some of the buildings...
Richard Draxler
rdraxler@...
Feb 25, 2000 11:36 pm
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Hi Everyone, I have been busy the past few days and now have 83 photos in my albums at Photopoint in 10 categories. The address is: ...
Andrew Roach
aroach@...
Feb 26, 2000 8:32 pm
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Andrew, feel free to post web site updates. I am always looking for some new info and photos of Wisconsin rail activity, especially little railroads. Keep up...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Feb 27, 2000 8:35 am
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Hello List, I recieved this from a friend of mine (thanks Dick Z.) enjoy!! Re: the "Three-Pac". Ispat [Minorca] has made no bones about a need to make their...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Mar 1, 2000 7:24 am
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Hello. Can anyone tell me if the Brillion and Forest Junction served the Brillion Iron Works? I work there and I asked about rail service to the foundry and...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Mar 1, 2000 7:33 am
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Hi, I don't think the B&FJ ever served the Foundry. They took the sidings out and went to trucks. Gordon DeHaas tried to get them back, but do luck. That ...
mileposts@...
Mar 4, 2000 2:00 am
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Thanks Larry. One question, are you the Larry Easton who wrote the silver pen letter in the Appleton P-C about your opinion on building an Amtrak depot in...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Mar 4, 2000 6:31 am
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Hello, I have added another page of video captures to my site. Go to the vidcaps section of my site and at the bottom of the page, choose the "more vidcaps"...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Mar 27, 2000 6:50 am
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Hello, just letting you know that I have added a page of more video captures to my site. http://www.trainweb.org/wiscrailfan/vidcaps3.html Frank S. [Non-text...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Mar 31, 2000 6:25 am
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Hello List, I was just curious if anyone had some good information on this short lived short line. I am most interested in industries served and who they...
soo2408@...
Apr 5, 2000 12:23 am
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I believe that at one time there was talk of a coal fired power plant to be built at Durand. Nothing ever came of this. This seems to have been a big part of...
tim sasse
tsasse@...
Apr 5, 2000 2:12 pm
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In regard to the question about the shortline operations on the old Milw. Rd. Eau Claire branch, Clint Jones is the guy to talk to. He lives in Hancock, MI...
mileposts@...
Apr 5, 2000 4:24 pm
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I used to live in the Eau Claire area from '92-'94. When I lived there, I heard about the idea of a coal fired plant going in at Durand, too. I also heard,...
Richard Draxler
rdraxler@...
Apr 5, 2000 9:18 pm
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Hey all, A few questions: 1. What happened to the B & FJ? I read the story from the minneapolis sun(?), and now im wondering where it went. 2. What happened...
Grnriver88@...
Apr 5, 2000 9:43 pm
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List, This line is intact from Durand to the River and is owned either by the State or BNSF. It is used by the Chippewa Valley Speeder Club on occasion. In...
soo2408@...
Apr 5, 2000 10:54 pm
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I can provide a little bit of answer on the B&FJ. The Brillion and Forest Jct. RR. ceased operations (i believe) in April of 1985. The track were torn up in...
Wc_Soo_MilwFAN@...
Apr 6, 2000 5:22 am
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... They got shaafted by the C&NW when they abandoned their line between Camp Douglas and Reedsburg about 1986. The H&NE with nno outside connection went out...
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