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Viewing Album:  Taking a Dump - Ballast and riprap
 
By:Edward Weisensel
Dates:4/11/2012 - 12/31/2025
Album Info:Every railroad must get stoned.
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How long can you tread water ???
Title:  How long can you tread water ???
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2006  Upload Date: 2/10/2012 4:23:28 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Scenic,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  SOO 4601(GP40)
Views:  1298   Comments: 0
U700 rock job nears the Lisbon Road quarry near Sussex
Title:  U700 rock job nears the Lisbon Road quarry near Sussex
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/20/2007  Upload Date: 9/21/2011 5:23:38 PM
Location:  Lisbon, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,Track,Action
Locomotives:  IC 6253(SD40-3)
Views:  1561   Comments: 0
CP 455235
Title:  CP 455235
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/18/2008  Upload Date: 1/9/2016 4:07:12 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  727   Comments: 0
Taking a dump?
Title:  Taking a dump?
Description:  ICE-led train westbound thru CP's Muskego yard. Off to Iowa we go! Metra cylindrical ballast hoppers.
Photo Date:  3/25/2010  Upload Date: 4/7/2010 5:59:47 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  928   Comments: 0
Tis the ballasting season - Diffco side dumps all crawled from their tundra burrows.
Title:  Tis the ballasting season - Diffco side dumps all crawled from their tundra burrows.
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 5:09:38 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  894   Comments: 0
40 cubic yard ballast side dump built by NSC
Title:  40 cubic yard ballast side dump built by NSC
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2010 12:59:40 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  793   Comments: 0
CP 455404
Title:  CP 455404
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2010 12:57:28 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  756   Comments: 0
Diffco Side Dump in Burnham yard
Title:  Diffco Side Dump in Burnham yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 5:14:40 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  816   Comments: 0
40 cubic yard ballast side dump built by NSC
Title:  40 cubic yard ballast side dump built by NSC
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2010 1:00:51 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  826   Comments: 0
Whole lotta ballast being shuffled these days
Title:  Whole lotta ballast being shuffled these days
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2010 12:50:37 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  932   Comments: 0
An interesting ballast perspective
Title:  An interesting ballast perspective
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2010 12:46:52 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  943   Comments: 0
CP Muskego Yard
Title:  CP Muskego Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/16/2010  Upload Date: 5/19/2010 12:48:28 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  842   Comments: 0
RipRap loads in Diffco side dumps *16th St. view of Burnham yard
Title:  RipRap loads in Diffco side dumps *16th St. view of Burnham yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/20/2010  Upload Date: 6/15/2010 6:28:55 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  1027   Comments: 0
Puke green MoW ballast w/ 83089 Brandt OTM with TMDS tie/rail picker
Title:  Puke green MoW ballast w/ 83089 Brandt OTM with TMDS tie/rail picker
Description:  TMDS = ? Tie/Material Distribution System ?
Photo Date:  7/31/2010  Upload Date: 8/3/2010 5:46:13 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  806   Comments: 0
Spokane International - assimilated on the left coast
Title:  Spokane International - assimilated on the left coast
Description:  The puke green - that hue is also seen on UP MoW cars and a couple cabeese.
Photo Date:  8/7/2010  Upload Date: 8/7/2010 11:24:16 PM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  The Great Gazoo
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  809   Comments: 0
SOO 61045 and87 snore on the Airline tracks west of 'Squito tower
Title:  SOO 61045 and87 snore on the Airline tracks west of 'Squito tower
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/15/2010  Upload Date: 7/11/2015 3:38:48 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  754   Comments: 0
Ballast load on the Airline tracks @ Muskego yard
Title:  Ballast load on the Airline tracks @ Muskego yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/28/2010  Upload Date: 1/9/2016 3:31:05 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  736   Comments: 0
CP 455191 looks lonesome
Title:  CP 455191 looks lonesome
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/27/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2016 4:09:42 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  718   Comments: 0
CP 455130 is an unusual tango partner for the Pointe St. Charles
Title:  CP 455130 is an unusual tango partner for the Pointe St. Charles
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2011  Upload Date: 1/9/2016 3:57:43 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Yard,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  880   Comments: 0
METX 2509
Title:  METX 2509
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 1:28:55 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  767   Comments: 0
Ballast beneath 27th St.
Title:  Ballast beneath 27th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 5/6/2012 7:46:45 PM
Location:  Wauwatosa, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  832   Comments: 0
Ballast beneath 27th St.
Title:  Ballast beneath 27th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/17/2011  Upload Date: 5/6/2012 7:47:32 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  676   Comments: 0
CP 455308
Title:  CP 455308
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/22/2012  Upload Date: 1/9/2016 4:08:35 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  692   Comments: 0
An orange dumper runs by
Title:  An orange dumper runs by
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2012  Upload Date: 5/16/2012 10:59:09 PM
Location:  Duplainville, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  716   Comments: 0
Ballast hopper on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Title:  Ballast hopper on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/4/2012 12:08:58 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  747   Comments: 0
Ballast hoppers on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Title:  Ballast hoppers on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/4/2012 12:27:43 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  762   Comments: 0
Ballast hopper on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Title:  Ballast hopper on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/4/2012 12:09:52 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  716   Comments: 0
Ballast hoppers on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Title:  Ballast hoppers on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/4/2012 12:11:23 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  763   Comments: 0
Ballast hoppers on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Title:  Ballast hoppers on track 14 beneath 16th St.
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/3/2012  Upload Date: 4/4/2012 12:28:49 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  941   Comments: 0
Four Diffcos along the north edge of the yard
Title:  Four Diffcos along the north edge of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 4/7/2012 4:39:31 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  711   Comments: 0
CP 455104
Title:  CP 455104
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 1/9/2016 3:58:48 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  780   Comments: 0
Four Diffcos along the north edge of the yard
Title:  Four Diffcos along the north edge of the yard
Description:  Real glad the end numbering was clear. Rust gnomes/have eaten into this numbering.
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 4/7/2012 4:40:02 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  435   Comments: 0
Four Diffcos along the north edge of the yard
Title:  Four Diffcos along the north edge of the yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 4/7/2012 4:40:23 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  E`ward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  762   Comments: 0
Four diffcos today along the north edge of the yard with spring ballast
Title:  Four diffcos today along the north edge of the yard with spring ballast
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/7/2012  Upload Date: 4/7/2012 4:40:52 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  769   Comments: 0
CP 4421 is taking a dump along the BELT lead north of Harnishfeger
Title:  CP 4421 is taking a dump along the BELT lead north of Harnishfeger
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 11:24:20 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives:  CP 4421(GP38-2)
Views:  900   Comments: 0
Tis the ballasting season
Title:  Tis the ballasting season
Description:  2007 beaver must have wandered down to the Menomonee River for a swim!
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:55:38 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  697   Comments: 0
Tis the ballasting season
Title:  Tis the ballasting season
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:55:09 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  741   Comments: 0
Tis the ballasting season
Title:  Tis the ballasting season
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:54:30 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Scenic,RollingStock,Bridge,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  818   Comments: 0
Tis the ballasting season
Title:  Tis the ballasting season
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:53:50 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  718   Comments: 0
Chomp on this - an extracurricular Pac-Man
Title:  Chomp on this - an extracurricular Pac-Man
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:53:13 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  667   Comments: 0
Tis the ballasting season
Title:  Tis the ballasting season
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/11/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:52:12 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  668   Comments: 0
One of 2 CNW's in a string of 9 Difcos
Title:  One of 2 CNW's in a string of 9 Difcos
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:37:20 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  873   Comments: 0
One of 2 CNWs in a string of 9 Difcos
Title:  One of 2 CNWs in a string of 9 Difcos
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:38:13 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  1023   Comments: 0
Didn't expect to see a D & RGW in cheeseland
Title:  Didn't expect to see a D & RGW in cheeseland
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:39:19 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  844   Comments: 0
Didn't expect to see a D & RGW in cheeseland
Title:  Didn't expect to see a D & RGW in cheeseland
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:39:48 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  950   Comments: 0
Didn't expect to see a D & RGW in cheeseland
Title:  Didn't expect to see a D & RGW in cheeseland
Description:  Yeah - I know - pole filter failed me!
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:40:20 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  906   Comments: 0
Hmmm - a Helm MoW car - thats a surprise
Title:  Hmmm - a Helm MoW car - thats a surprise
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:28:04 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  858   Comments: 0
MP 55103
Title:  MP 55103
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:34:49 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  907   Comments: 0
7th of a string of 9 Difcos
Title:  7th of a string of 9 Difcos
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:35:40 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  895   Comments: 0
Sidelined on the RIP track, built 3-79
Title:  Sidelined on the RIP track, built 3-79
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/13/2012  Upload Date: 4/16/2012 10:34:14 AM
Location:  Butler, WI
Author:  Difco Dump
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  779   Comments: 0

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