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Hello, Hope anyone can help me find links to sites that have pictures of these units or if anyone has pictures that they would care to send ot me it would be...
roger
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Mar 4, 2005
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Hello all, I have some old slides that I had purchased at a swap show in Kenosha (around 1982 or so) portraying some CM&N equipment - I have no idea who the...
S ODay
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Apr 4, 2005
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Posted to the files section are a couple of WICT shots fro December 1986 of a loco and some boxcars parked at a depot in an unknown southern Wisconsin town. I...
S ODay
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Apr 4, 2005
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The Wisconsin Chapter NRHS web site is back up and running and can be found at www.nrhswis.org Enjoy Andy -- "Where the Old Soo crosses the New Soo,...
Andy Mueller
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Apr 11, 2005
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The new Wisconsin Northern engines are now in Altoona. My guess is they will be moved to Norma(north Chippewa) tonight(Tuesday) on the interchange from UP to...
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Apr 26, 2005
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On Friday, April 29, 2005, Wisconsin Northern's new GP15s ran north from Norma(north Chippewa Falls) to New Auburn and back. WN personnel needed to test the...
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Apr 30, 2005
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Any pictures yet? -Mark ... From: WIshortlines@yahoogroups.com [mailto:WIshortlines@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 11:16 AM To:...
Mark and Andrea
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Apr 30, 2005
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Apr 30, 2005
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Group, A few months ago when I inquired about the Hillsboro and North Eastern (H&NE), many of you reponded very well to my questions. I've been doing a little...
hofrichter
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May 12, 2005
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hi all. my oct '58 ORER states h&ne 6.5 mi of std ga track. 1 gas loco, 1 diesel-elec (a ge 70 ton), and owned 1 flat car. at some point, the CNW operated...
Terry Witkowski
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May 20, 2005
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Group, This won't help with photos of the Hillsboro and North Eastern Ry., but the town of Hillsboro has a capsule history of the line on its website. I...
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May 20, 2005
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Glenn and Terry, Thanks alot for the information. I didn't know that they had a flat car. That one would be an easy thing to model. Noah ... From: ggierzycki ...
hofrichter
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May 20, 2005
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Jul 26, 2005
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... Subject: [WCinfo] CQ SE WI ham railfans Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 17:34:00 -0500 From: Mike Yuhas <mike@...> Reply-To: WCinfo@yahoogroups.com To:...
Andy Mueller
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Oct 3, 2005
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Man, This forum is dead in the water, isn't it? So let's see what happens when someone asks a question. What year did the Laona and Northern Ry. officially go...
ggierzycki
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Oct 30, 2005
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IS there a new shortline called the Wisconsin Northern? Motive Power, paint style, etc....
Jon
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Oct 31, 2005
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Yeah there is(although I don't know if a person would classify it as "New" since it has to be closing in on a year old). The Wisconsin Northern runs through...
hofrichter
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Oct 31, 2005
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I rode the Laona & Northern in 1977, and the mixed train was already discontinued but it still ran from Laona to Camp 5 and return. I recall the ROW was as bad...
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Nov 1, 2005
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You're right, the L&N still exists as a tourist line. But I was wondering when the line quit as a freight hauler. My guess is sometime in the 1980's. Glenn...
ggierzycki
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Nov 1, 2005
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I can't answer any of your questions, but I can add some comments and observations on other WI Shortlines. My cabin is located near the ghost town of...
heilichr
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Nov 1, 2005
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I work with a girl whose father has been an engineer up there for about 20 years or longer. I was going to ask her if I could call him and ask some questions....
Eric manke
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Nov 1, 2005
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IIRC The year that the L&N was abandoned as an 'official' freight carrier was 1986. Tim Sasse...
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Nov 15, 2005
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Tim, Thanks for the info. I was wondering if you are familiar with a website called "Wisconsin Historical Images". The site has a lot of old pictures from the...
Glenn A. Gierzycki
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Nov 16, 2005
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Kenosha WI News, Wednesday, November 30, 2005, Page C-3 by Corrinne Hess The Kenosha trolley is on track to expand from HarborPark to Uptown. Following three ...
mrcooby
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Nov 30, 2005
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That URL was truncated; it's http://www.kenoshaonline.net ....
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mrcooby
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Nov 30, 2005
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Members: Afew years back, the L&N operated, breifly as the Rat River RailRoad/Way as I understand. I had hoped to get some shots, but the office explained they...
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Dec 4, 2005
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I rode the L&N behind the Vulcan "4-Spot" to Camp Five in 1977 and have some good 8mm film. I think the mixed-train service had already halted but I found one...
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mrcooby
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Dec 5, 2005
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Lou: I'm almost sure the hotel still exists. But this is the second store. The first burned March,1914 (Cut&Run Loggin'Off the big Woods, Monte 2002). ...
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