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By:Edward Weisensel
Dates:5/1/2006 - 2/8/2025
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Look whats been hiding in the yard
Title:  Look whats been hiding in the yard
Description:  3-bay CNW PS-3 built for the P&LE 4/1975
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/3/2010 5:52:51 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  180   Comments: 0
Look whats been hiding in the yard
Title:  Look whats been hiding in the yard
Description:  CNW coke/coal hopper
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/3/2010 5:49:13 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  143   Comments: 0
Look whats been hiding in the yard
Title:  Look whats been hiding in the yard
Description:  CNW 5-bay coke/coal hopper
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/3/2010 5:50:28 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  123   Comments: 0
Tie hopper with 83089 Brandt OTM w/ Deere TMDS tie/rail picker
Title:  Tie hopper with 83089 Brandt OTM w/ Deere TMDS tie/rail picker
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/3/2010 5:44:03 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  352   Comments: 0
Veteran brings up the rear of the Marsh Job.
Title:  Veteran brings up the rear of the Marsh Job.
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/10/2010  Upload Date: 4/10/2011 12:21:57 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
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Views:  370   Comments: 0
Heard the scales were up all night hitting the books!
Title:  Heard the scales were up all night hitting the books!
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 8/21/2010 12:41:55 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  290   Comments: 1
Scales can't get away with anything! Get your thumb off there!
Title:  Scales can't get away with anything! Get your thumb off there!
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 8/21/2010 12:26:52 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  208   Comments: 1
Scales are up all night hitting the books!
Title:  Scales are up all night hitting the books!
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/19/2010  Upload Date: 8/21/2010 12:28:24 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  149   Comments: 0
One of the rusting CNW cabeese still working
Title:  One of the rusting CNW cabeese still working
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 5:16:52 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  340   Comments: 0
CNW 438041 near the car servicing shop
Title:  CNW 438041 near the car servicing shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 9/3/2011 5:17:22 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  129   Comments: 0
MRMX 130491
Title:  MRMX 130491
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/30/2011  Upload Date: 10/7/2006 7:21:11 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
An unusual piece of track interrogation technology.
Title:  An unusual piece of track interrogation technology.
Description:  Per the scanner - this has motion sensors. Presume GPS and data recording equipment. 5 scale test cars traveling with it.
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:01:23 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
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Views:  301   Comments: 0
Been told this has instrumentation for measuring track forces
Title:  Been told this has instrumentation for measuring track forces
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 4/6/2012 2:39:38 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  288   Comments: 0
Unusual track monitoring rig
Title:  Unusual track monitoring rig
Description:  Itza mystery - kinda like the ingredients in SPAM. Does this silver hood make me look FAT? 213,100 pounds!
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:55:40 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  287   Comments: 0
Power for the Weston empties snoozes the sunny afternoon away
Title:  Power for the Weston empties snoozes the sunny afternoon away
Description:  Weston Power plant is just south of Wausau WI - dpu on north end of the yard is SP patch 6384.
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:21:21 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Track
Locomotives:  UP 6813(AC44CW) UP 6160(AC44CW)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
More scale interrogation equipment traveling with the test tankers 903037 - 39
Title:  More scale interrogation equipment traveling with the test tankers 903037 - 39
Description:  198,900 pounds? A REALLY odd number! Its a long way from Hinkle Oregon!
Photo Date:  5/1/2011  Upload Date: 5/2/2011 1:03:31 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
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Views:  482   Comments: 0
He keeps seeing pizzas coming out for delivery from Toppers - and they won't bring him one!
Title:  He keeps seeing pizzas coming out for delivery from Toppers - and they won't bring him one!
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/22/2011  Upload Date: 9/11/2015 3:16:15 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  104   Comments: 0
Full house
Title:  Full house
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/14/2013  Upload Date: 5/9/2019 1:23:27 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  85   Comments: 0
Awaiting eastbound UP 4491 & friends before leading mPRVP west
Title:  Awaiting eastbound UP 4491 & friends before leading mPRVP west
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2016  Upload Date: 11/1/2017 11:09:23 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 5814(AC44CWCTE)
Views:  827   Comments: 1
Sand train was 3 x 3 - still many loads to the left!
Title:  Sand train was 3 x 3 - still many loads to the left!
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 2/1/2017 8:05:39 PM
Location:  West Allis, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 4683(SD70M) UP 4933(SD70M) UP 7212(AC44CW)
Views:  1073   Comments: 0
Sand train was 3 x 3
Title:  Sand train was 3 x 3
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2016  Upload Date: 2/1/2017 8:05:10 PM
Location:  West Allis, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  UP 7158(AC44CW) UP 5187(SD70M) UP 7767(AC45CCTE)
Views:  1036   Comments: 1
Displayed caboose at the Butler public library
Title:  Displayed caboose at the Butler public library
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2016  Upload Date: 10/18/2018 12:40:03 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  514   Comments: 0
Displayed caboose at the Butler public library
Title:  Displayed caboose at the Butler public library
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/2016  Upload Date: 10/18/2018 12:40:45 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  601   Comments: 0
Anxious to get throwing
Title:  Anxious to get throwing
Description:  Really hoping for a good turnout!
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:56:28 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  UP 693(GP38-2) UPY 708(GP15-1) UPY 718(GP15AC) UP 1474(GP40M-2)
Views:  1372   Comments: 1
South parked yard grunts are remotely interested
Title:  South parked yard grunts are remotely interested
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:53:56 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1657(SD40N) UP 836(GP38-2)
Views:  1190   Comments: 0
Ramp snoozers
Title:  Ramp snoozers
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:52:45 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  UP 4114(SD70M) UP 5162(SD70M)
Views:  954   Comments: 0
Quartet bound for the ZOO
Title:  Quartet bound for the ZOO
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:51:56 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  UP 6344(AC44CW) UP 8892(SD70AH) UP 8449(SD70ACe) UP 8368(SD70ACe)
Views:  1254   Comments: 0
FRAMED
Title:  FRAMED
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:50:34 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 6856(AC44CW)
Views:  905   Comments: 0
Where'd you put the damn remote?
Title:  Where'd you put the damn remote?
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:54:58 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 693(GP38-2)
Views:  1004   Comments: 0
Twilight pinks arisin
Title:  Twilight pinks arisin
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:49:44 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 8565(SD70ACe)
Views:  871   Comments: 0
Must study for the test
Title:  Must study for the test
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:48:50 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  818   Comments: 0
UPY 708
Title:  UPY 708
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:45:58 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 708(GP15-1)
Views:  978   Comments: 0
UPY 718
Title:  UPY 718
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 4:45:20 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UPY 718(GP15AC)
Views:  1031   Comments: 0
CNW 155706
Title:  CNW 155706
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 10/18/2018 12:44:26 AM
Location:  Granville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  432   Comments: 0
GP62 mods make long-hood operation far better
Title:  GP62 mods make long-hood operation far better
Description:  Returning to Butler with 30 cars for track 1 north yard.
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:20:56 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1117(GP60)
Views:  1304   Comments: 0
Heading to North yard track 1 with 30 from today's work
Title:  Heading to North yard track 1 with 30 from today's work
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:19:02 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1117(GP60)
Views:  1000   Comments: 0
Cab stencil does NOT reflect the GP62 upgrade
Title:  Cab stencil does NOT reflect the GP62 upgrade
Description:  This loco renumbered directly from SSW {Cotton Belt} 9647 when upgraded with rear-wall speedometer, rear ditch lites and re-positioned control stand.
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:17:41 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1117(GP60)
Views:  1324   Comments: 1
My day's work here is done!
Title:  My day's work here is done!
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:16:30 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  UP 1117(GP60)
Views:  911   Comments: 0
Gp62 teamed with remote-equipped 38-2
Title:  Gp62 teamed with remote-equipped 38-2
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:26:21 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1140(GP60)
Views:  1063   Comments: 0
Yard snoozin
Title:  Yard snoozin
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:08:26 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 1474(GP40M-2) UP 1967(SD40N) UP 1657(SD40N)
Views:  1096   Comments: 0
Shocked to shoot this pristine crummy
Title:  Shocked to shoot this pristine crummy
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:28:43 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  1835   Comments: 1
23? Built August 1973 - doesn't look a day over sweet 16
Title:  23? Built August 1973 - doesn't look a day over sweet 16
Description:  Fresh as a daisy - hope they can keep the spray cans away.
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:31:12 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  834   Comments: 0
FRED is giving them a hard time
Title:  FRED is giving them a hard time
Description:  Left rear window refused to be beaten by a two-bit vandal.
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:29:59 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  1119   Comments: 0
Finest roster pose
Title:  Finest roster pose
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:32:31 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  833   Comments: 0
Battling building shadows and golden sun
Title:  Battling building shadows and golden sun
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:34:29 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  744   Comments: 0
I'm being followed by a POLE shadow
Title:  I'm being followed by a POLE shadow
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:36:46 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  770   Comments: 0
Third time the charm?
Title:  Third time the charm?
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:37:38 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  819   Comments: 0
Got the EOT's failin' to transpondicate gettin' no-where BLUES
Title:  Got the EOT's failin' to transpondicate gettin' no-where BLUES
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:38:59 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  990   Comments: 1
70M x 3 = 210M ???
Title:  70M x 3 = 210M ???
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:13:34 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4298(SD70M) UP 4551(SD70M) UP 3946(SD70M)
Views:  975   Comments: 0
70ms all over today
Title:  70ms all over today
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/25/2016  Upload Date: 8/27/2016 5:11:29 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  UP 4298(SD70M) UP 4551(SD70M)
Views:  907   Comments: 0


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