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By:Edward Weisensel
Dates:6/1/2006 - 12/31/2024
Album Info:Passenger equipment spotted in and around the Midwest. Including IDTX equipment Amtrak Midwest based in Chicago.
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Car # on new Siemens coaches are VERY tiny
Title:  Car # on new Siemens coaches are VERY tiny
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2022  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:35:57 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  73   Comments: 0
Two Chargers lead Empire Builder 7
Title:  Two Chargers lead Empire Builder 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2022  Upload Date: 12/8/2022 9:27:13 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 302(ALC-42) AMTK 300(ALC-42)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
305 is the second motor on Tuesday's Empire Builder 7
Title:  305 is the second motor on Tuesday's Empire Builder 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2022  Upload Date: 11/8/2022 9:57:09 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 305(ALC-42)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
305 is the 2nd motor on Builder 7 Tuesday
Title:  305 is the 2nd motor on Builder 7 Tuesday
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/6/2022  Upload Date: 11/8/2022 9:55:12 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  InCab,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 305(ALC-42)
Views:  109   Comments: 0
Empire Builder 7 charges west thru mp 86
Title:  Empire Builder 7 charges west thru mp 86
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2022  Upload Date: 12/4/2022 4:36:15 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 304(ALC-42) AMTK 310(ALC-42)
Views:  144   Comments: 0
Empire Builder 7 charges west thru mp 86
Title:  Empire Builder 7 charges west thru mp 86
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2022  Upload Date: 12/4/2022 6:33:31 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 310(ALC-42)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
Northern Dreams tags along on Empire Builder 7
Title:  Northern Dreams tags along on Empire Builder 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2022  Upload Date: 12/4/2022 6:36:06 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 0
My - what a yellow beak you have! Sharp OLS scheme leads Empire Builder 7
Title:  My - what a yellow beak you have! Sharp OLS scheme leads Empire Builder 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2022  Upload Date: 11/7/2022 12:20:23 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 203(P42DC)
Views:  108   Comments: 1
The 50th Anniversary "Day One" on Empire builder 7
Title:  The 50th Anniversary "Day One" on Empire builder 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/11/2022  Upload Date: 11/7/2022 12:18:52 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 301(ALC-42)
Views:  168   Comments: 0
Amtk 137 is teamed up with #300 for the 1st Empire Builder 7 of November
Title:  Amtk 137 is teamed up with #300 for the 1st Empire Builder 7 of November
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2022  Upload Date: 11/7/2022 12:15:35 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 137(P42DC)
Views:  71   Comments: 0
The newest POINTLESS ARROW leads Empire Builder 7
Title:  The newest POINTLESS ARROW leads Empire Builder 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2022  Upload Date: 11/7/2022 12:11:59 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 300(ALC-42) AMTK 137(P42DC)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
Empire Builder 7 picking up speed as passing beneath 16th St.
Title:  Empire Builder 7 picking up speed as passing beneath 16th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2022  Upload Date: 11/7/2022 12:16:48 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 300(ALC-42) AMTK 137(P42DC)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
Amtk 300 has been framed
Title:  Amtk 300 has been framed
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/1/2022  Upload Date: 11/7/2022 12:12:58 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 300(ALC-42)
Views:  113   Comments: 0
A friend noted this before it rolled into WI - I'd not seen nor shot an Amtrak gon before
Title:  A friend noted this before it rolled into WI - I'd not seen nor shot an Amtrak gon before
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:57:23 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  54   Comments: 0
Chargers on Empire Builder 8
Title:  Chargers on Empire Builder 8
Description:  Phase VII * Wrecked and Burned @ Mobile, Alabama 4/26/23
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/8/2022 9:29:31 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 312(ALC-42)
Views:  176   Comments: 0
Four ducks - already littered
Title:  Four ducks - already littered
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:58:15 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  38   Comments: 0
Sharp fresh uniform
Title:  Sharp fresh uniform
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 9:00:28 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  36   Comments: 0
A black beaver
Title:  A black beaver
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 9:28:05 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  41   Comments: 0
247 with very clean motors leading
Title:  247 with very clean motors leading
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:52:54 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CP 7009(SD70ACU) KCS 5012(ET44AC)
Views:  141   Comments: 1
2nd on Saturdays 247
Title:  2nd on Saturdays 247
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:53:50 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  KCS 5012(ET44AC)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
Runs with scissors - runs with scissors
Title:  Runs with scissors - runs with scissors
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 9:30:41 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Spotless!
Title:  Spotless!
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 9:29:41 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Still clean
Title:  Still clean
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 9:28:58 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Classic curvaceous reporting marks
Title:  Classic curvaceous reporting marks
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:55:03 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Classic curvaceous reporting marks
Title:  Classic curvaceous reporting marks
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 8:55:32 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  39   Comments: 0
Four threes
Title:  Four threes
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/2022  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 9:09:33 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  25   Comments: 0
A long-distance Charger  south of Roosevelt Road
Title:  A long-distance Charger south of Roosevelt Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/12/2023 9:37:41 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 306(ALC-42)
Views:  153   Comments: 0
A long-distance Charger (Phase VI uniform) awaits a warrant
Title:  A long-distance Charger (Phase VI uniform) awaits a warrant
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/12/2023 9:44:54 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 306(ALC-42)
Views:  146   Comments: 0
Long-distance Charger napping beneath Roosevelt Road
Title:  Long-distance Charger napping beneath Roosevelt Road
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:09:57 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Bridge,Winter
Locomotives:  AMTK 313(ALC-42)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Two long-distance Chargers were delivered in December
Title:  Two long-distance Chargers were delivered in December
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/12/2023 9:08:56 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 320(ALC-42) AMTK 322(ALC-42)
Views:  443   Comments: 1
One of the "utility" motors at the Chicago service terminal
Title:  One of the "utility" motors at the Chicago service terminal
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:04:10 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter
Locomotives:  AMTK 507(B32-8WH)
Views:  129   Comments: 0
Orange "goat" at the Metra service shop
Title:  Orange "goat" at the Metra service shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:57:02 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 2655(GP39-3)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
An orange "goat" outside the Metra service shop
Title:  An orange "goat" outside the Metra service shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:56:06 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  BNSF 2655(GP39-3)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
Puzzle verkins south of Chicago Union station
Title:  Puzzle verkins south of Chicago Union station
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:58:30 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  66   Comments: 0
One of the new Siemens Vanguard coaches
Title:  One of the new Siemens Vanguard coaches
Description:  EXTREMELY tiny black car # is beneath the destination sign in the left window - also beneath the far right one. Left door will host wheelchair lift/ramp still being engineered.
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 11:06:15 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 0
One of the new Siemens Vanguard coaches
Title:  One of the new Siemens Vanguard coaches
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 11:06:58 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Napping south of Roosevelt
Title:  Napping south of Roosevelt
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:41:56 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  IDTX 4623(SC-44)
Views:  90   Comments: 0
Shuffling toward Lumber St. before backing to pick up the Carl Sandburg
Title:  Shuffling toward Lumber St. before backing to pick up the Carl Sandburg
Description:  DEEX Detroit Edison coal with BSNF power crosses Lumber St.
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:44:57 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  IDTX 4625(SC-44)
Views:  116   Comments: 0
4625 will lead the Carl Sandburg
Title:  4625 will lead the Carl Sandburg
Description:  DEEX Detroit Edison coal with BSNF power rolls thru the plant. 207 awaits its shower.
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:40:18 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 207(P42DC) IDTX 4625(SC-44)
Views:  149   Comments: 0
Pere Marquette about to duck beneath 18th St.
Title:  Pere Marquette about to duck beneath 18th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:38:00 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Winter,Action
Locomotives:  IDTX 4615(SC-44) AMTK 207(P42DC)
Views:  152   Comments: 0
Pere Marquette about to hangs a right to duck beneath 18th St.
Title:  Pere Marquette about to hangs a right to duck beneath 18th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:36:30 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Bridge,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  IDTX 4615(SC-44)
Views:  102   Comments: 0
Napping next to the loco shower
Title:  Napping next to the loco shower
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:45:42 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 90219(NPCU) IDTX 4626(SC-44)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
A Michigan Wolverine in unusual colors
Title:  A Michigan Wolverine in unusual colors
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:43:14 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Bridge,Winter,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  IDTX 4628(SC-44)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
The Wolverine wyes before shoving back from Lumber St. to CUS
Title:  The Wolverine wyes before shoving back from Lumber St. to CUS
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/14/2023 12:06:16 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  IDTX 4628(SC-44)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
204's nose peers into the Metra Loco shop
Title:  204's nose peers into the Metra Loco shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:13:50 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Winter,Yard
Locomotives:  METX 204(F40PHM-2)
Views:  125   Comments: 0
Hitchin' a ride
Title:  Hitchin' a ride
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/2/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 11:02:03 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  114   Comments: 0
FRA Office of Safety on Empire Builder 7
Title:  FRA Office of Safety on Empire Builder 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/6/2023  Upload Date: 3/10/2024 12:33:18 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  36   Comments: 0
A new Siemens coach visits the land of cheese
Title:  A new Siemens coach visits the land of cheese
Description:  Best "roster" angle possible with the coach under the train shed. Car # is above the dark grey rectangle near each door.
Photo Date:  3/16/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:45:43 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  95   Comments: 0
Destination and Train # display
Title:  Destination and Train # display
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/16/2023  Upload Date: 1/28/2023 10:37:16 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  80   Comments: 0
Empire Builder #7 makes its 1st Wisconsin stop
Title:  Empire Builder #7 makes its 1st Wisconsin stop
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/8/2023  Upload Date: 4/9/2023 3:00:06 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  AMTK 300(ALC-42) AMTK 159(P42DC)
Views:  179   Comments: 0


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