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Viewing Album:  WSOR Waterloo Subdivision
 
By:Andre Wehrle
Dates:12/29/2006 - 12/29/2023
Album Info:WSOR and CP (Or CPKC, since April 2023) trains on this rickety ex-Milwaukee Road branchline that connects Madison with Watertown. WSOR serves the local industries from the east side of Madison to Clasen Quality Choclate in Watertown; CP has trackage rights for ballast trains to the Michels transload site just east of Waterloo.
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WSOR local crossing Milwaukee Street
Title:  WSOR local crossing Milwaukee Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 2:36:07 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4002(SD40-2)
Views:  696   Comments: 0
BRC 1962
Title:  BRC 1962
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 1/3/2007 12:20:27 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  443   Comments: 2
BRC 1951
Title:  BRC 1951
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 1/3/2007 12:23:45 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  399   Comments: 0
WSOR 2051
Title:  WSOR 2051
Description:  A Wisconsin & Southern freight train approaches the Milwaukee Street grade crossing on Madison's east side
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 12/31/2006 2:10:06 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 2051(SD20)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
LAFX 50221 and kin
Title:  LAFX 50221 and kin
Description:  A string of covered hoppers parked outside the Lycon/LaFarge cement complex near Sycamore Avenue.
Photo Date:  12/29/2006  Upload Date: 1/8/2007 3:27:51 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  285   Comments: 0
SOO 1540 & 4450 on ballast duty
Title:  SOO 1540 & 4450 on ballast duty
Description:  Although CP sold this line to WSOR in the late 1990s, it retains trackage rights on the east end to the Waterloo Pit ballast quarry. Here two veteran Soo Line engines run back to get their cars to pull into the quarry. 1540 is a "bandit", still in deteriorated Milwaukee Road orange and black.
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 5/22/2008 1:31:49 AM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 1540(MP15AC) SOO 4450(GP38-2)
Views:  746   Comments: 0
SOO 1540 & 4450
Title:  SOO 1540 & 4450
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/14/2008  Upload Date: 5/3/2008 4:59:47 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 1540(MP15AC) SOO 4450(GP38-2)
Views:  670   Comments: 0
Bandits on the West End - WSOR 1506
Title:  Bandits on the West End - WSOR 1506
Description:  Another orange-and-black ex-Milwaukee Road MP15AC works industries on the Madison end of this ex-MILW trackage.
Photo Date:  4/22/2008  Upload Date: 5/27/2008 12:07:28 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1506(MP15AC)
Views:  533   Comments: 1
WSOR MoW east of Highway 51
Title:  WSOR MoW east of Highway 51
Description:  Taken from the frontage road crossing, looking east.
Photo Date:  5/13/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 7:01:55 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  250   Comments: 0
Waterloo Sub MoW crew near the Highway 51 east frontage road xing
Title:  Waterloo Sub MoW crew near the Highway 51 east frontage road xing
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 7:03:54 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  234   Comments: 1
MoW (tie replacement?) on the Waterloo Sub
Title:  MoW (tie replacement?) on the Waterloo Sub
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/13/2008  Upload Date: 5/31/2008 7:04:47 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  242   Comments: 1
WSOR 3808 and 3806 on the M3 that has just crossed Felland Road
Title:  WSOR 3808 and 3806 on the M3 that has just crossed Felland Road
Description:  Burke is a township immediately northeast of Madison.
Photo Date:  9/2/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 4:38:35 PM
Location:  Burke, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3808(GP38AC) WSOR 3808(GP38AC)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
WSOR 3808 leads the M3 out the Waterloo line
Title:  WSOR 3808 leads the M3 out the Waterloo line
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 4:42:18 PM
Location:  Burke, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3808(GP38AC)
Views:  321   Comments: 0
WSOR 3806 trails on the outbound M3
Title:  WSOR 3806 trails on the outbound M3
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 4:50:50 PM
Location:  Burke, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
WSOR 3808 arrives with M3's train
Title:  WSOR 3808 arrives with M3's train
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/2/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 4:51:52 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3808(GP38AC) WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  410   Comments: 0
WSOR 3808 switching
Title:  WSOR 3808 switching
Description:  On a railroad where 10 MPH is the rule except on some areas that have received state-funded upgrades in recent years, the Waterloo Sub may have the worst track on the WSOR...toss up between that and the Plymouth Sub.
Photo Date:  9/2/2008  Upload Date: 9/3/2008 4:53:27 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3808(GP38AC)
Views:  497   Comments: 1
WSOR 3806 crossing Stoughton Road
Title:  WSOR 3806 crossing Stoughton Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2008  Upload Date: 9/16/2008 1:38:25 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  329   Comments: 0
M3 power crossing Stoughton Road while switching Lycon cars
Title:  M3 power crossing Stoughton Road while switching Lycon cars
Description:  A support for one of the giant crossing signal gantry frames hides the map on 4053.
Photo Date:  9/10/2008  Upload Date: 9/16/2008 1:42:54 AM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4053(SD40-2) WSOR 3806(GP38)
Views:  672   Comments: 0
G67 conductor lines the switch for CP 4507
Title:  G67 conductor lines the switch for CP 4507
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/11/2009 11:20:41 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4507(GP38-2)
Views:  422   Comments: 0
CP 4507 pulls out of the Pit after spotting empties
Title:  CP 4507 pulls out of the Pit after spotting empties
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/11/2009 11:28:13 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4507(GP38-2)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Light power pulling out onto the main
Title:  Light power pulling out onto the main
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/11/2009 11:34:34 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4507(GP38-2) SOO 4424(GP38-2)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
Pulling across Peschel Rd. to line another switch
Title:  Pulling across Peschel Rd. to line another switch
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/11/2009 11:41:22 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOO 4424(GP38-2) CP 4507(GP38-2)
Views:  450   Comments: 0
Coupling up
Title:  Coupling up
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/11/2009 11:53:42 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4507(GP38-2) SOO 4424(GP38-2)
Views:  453   Comments: 0
Rock loads leaving for Watertown
Title:  Rock loads leaving for Watertown
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/12/2009 5:45:02 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 4507(GP38-2) SOO 4424(GP38-2)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
WSOR 1503 pulls across Market Street
Title:  WSOR 1503 pulls across Market Street
Description:  A local observer covers her ears as the engineer blows the horn.
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 3/31/2010 7:08:17 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  381   Comments: 0
WSOR 4025 and 1503 switching
Title:  WSOR 4025 and 1503 switching
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 11/12/2019 5:28:26 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4025(SD40-2) WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  139   Comments: 1
Dropping off their Madison cars on the siding
Title:  Dropping off their Madison cars on the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 3/31/2010 7:27:03 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  435   Comments: 2
WSOR 1503 & 4025 pull ahead to make their pickup
Title:  WSOR 1503 & 4025 pull ahead to make their pickup
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 3/31/2010 7:35:54 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC) WSOR 4025(SD40-2)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
WSOR 1503 eastbound approaching Highway 19
Title:  WSOR 1503 eastbound approaching Highway 19
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 3/31/2010 7:42:31 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  435   Comments: 0
Two engines and one ballast hopper approaching County VV
Title:  Two engines and one ballast hopper approaching County VV
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 3/31/2010 9:00:22 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC) WSOR 4025(SD40-2)
Views:  449   Comments: 1
WSOR 1503 crossing County Highway VV
Title:  WSOR 1503 crossing County Highway VV
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 3/31/2010 9:12:09 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  379   Comments: 1
Grass branch
Title:  Grass branch
Description:  Looking east from Berlin Road. An old siding (likely out of service) splits off just before the crossing.
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 3/31/2010 10:53:30 PM
Location:  Deansville, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  302   Comments: 0
A long road from there to here
Title:  A long road from there to here
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 2:20:47 PM
Location:  Deansville, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  378   Comments: 0
Crossing a creek
Title:  Crossing a creek
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 2:31:41 PM
Location:  Marshall, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
WSOR 1503 approaching the Cherry Ln. crossing
Title:  WSOR 1503 approaching the Cherry Ln. crossing
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 2:57:52 PM
Location:  Marshall, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
Passing the wigwag
Title:  Passing the wigwag
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 3:09:14 PM
Location:  Marshall, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  530   Comments: 2
Pulling the loads
Title:  Pulling the loads
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 3:22:46 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC)
Views:  314   Comments: 0
WSOR 1503 & 4025 with rock loads
Title:  WSOR 1503 & 4025 with rock loads
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 3:37:17 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC) WSOR 4025(SD40-2)
Views:  359   Comments: 0
Pulling clear to line the switch
Title:  Pulling clear to line the switch
Description:  The METX cars are for the CP local to pick up, and have to be set aside on the main so all the WSOR cars can be sorted out.
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 3:51:23 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  330   Comments: 0
WSOR 4025 shoving on the ballast loads
Title:  WSOR 4025 shoving on the ballast loads
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 3:58:26 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4025(SD40-2)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
Shoving back in after setting out the CP cars
Title:  Shoving back in after setting out the CP cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/31/2010  Upload Date: 4/1/2010 4:06:25 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 1503(MP15AC) WSOR 4025(SD40-2)
Views:  424   Comments: 1
WSOR 4001 about to cross Fair Oaks Avenue
Title:  WSOR 4001 about to cross Fair Oaks Avenue
Description:  A surprise Saturday inbound train on the Waterloo branch.
Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 5/22/2010 9:58:03 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4001(SD40-2)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
The WAVE
Title:  The WAVE
Description:  Got this train one more time after this at Second Street on ex-C&NW rails, shot can be found in the album "Ex-CNW Tracks Around Madison."
Photo Date:  5/22/2010  Upload Date: 5/22/2010 10:02:46 PM
Location:  Madison, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4001(SD40-2)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
WSOR 4011 leads L464 back to Madison across the timber bridge
Title:  WSOR 4011 leads L464 back to Madison across the timber bridge
Description:  Would be a favorite shot, if not for getting cloud-Murphed at the last second...for something like the 5th WSOR train in a row at the location where I really wanted a shot.
Photo Date:  9/25/2013  Upload Date: 9/26/2013 4:14:37 PM
Location:  Burke, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WSOR 4011(SD40-2)
Views:  190   Comments: 0
CP 6240 hides out while it waits for more rocks to take back to Watertown
Title:  CP 6240 hides out while it waits for more rocks to take back to Watertown
Description:  The pair of SD60s is by far the biggest power I've ever seen on this line...too bad it was tied down for the day by the time I got off work!
Photo Date:  4/18/2017  Upload Date: 4/18/2017 10:02:15 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6240(SD60)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
Rocks and more rocks
Title:  Rocks and more rocks
Description:  The loads for the WSOR are set out on the main at left.
Photo Date:  4/18/2017  Upload Date: 4/18/2017 10:03:10 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6240(SD60)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
CP 6011 will be power for a Herzog rock train being loaded
Title:  CP 6011 will be power for a Herzog rock train being loaded
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/7/2018  Upload Date: 6/7/2018 10:27:24 PM
Location:  Waterloo, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 6011(SD40-2)
Views:  428   Comments: 1
Horn blaring, WAMX 3947 bears down on the closely spaced crossings of Burke Road and Felland Road
Title:  Horn blaring, WAMX 3947 bears down on the closely spaced crossings of Burke Road and Felland Road
Description:  Some track work (after years of this being one of the ricketiest lines on the system) has upped the speed to 20 MPH from I-90 to Sun Prairie.
Photo Date:  6/7/2018  Upload Date: 6/9/2018 6:22:31 PM
Location:  Burke, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
Glinty Red
Title:  Glinty Red
Description:  3947 was finally repainted to Watco's new version of the WSOR scheme last year.
Photo Date:  6/7/2018  Upload Date: 6/9/2018 6:23:08 PM
Location:  Burke, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2)
Views:  322   Comments: 2
L464 roars toward Bird Street
Title:  L464 roars toward Bird Street
Description:  This is the first time I have caught these units paired together since 3947 finally received its red and gray. 3928 got the 35th Anniversary dip in 2015. Previously they were in ugly patched UP yellow.
Photo Date:  6/7/2018  Upload Date: 6/9/2018 6:29:16 PM
Location:  Sun Prairie, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WAMX 3947(GP39-2) WAMX 3928(GP39-2)
Views:  186   Comments: 1

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