I grew up in Neenah so I got to see quite a bit of WC, SOO, and C&NW in the 80s and 90s. I liked the WC but definitely missed the old white, red, and black of the Soo Line.
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@jons3226 I certainly understand that! All that’s left of the SOO is now CP red!
@MLWQC14 күн бұрын
Great video, good shot of divers equipment and rollign stock. and some very nice area. Nowadays railways are so uniform and so boring...
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@MLWQC Thank you so much! I’m glad you enjoyed it.
@matthewrinehart951413 күн бұрын
I love SD 45s great video😊
@dhdisprsmith229612 күн бұрын
@@matthewrinehart9514 Thank you so much! I’m so glad you enjoyed it!!
@ddblink0215 күн бұрын
Another good one.
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@ddblink02 Thanks so much!
@Joseph-kq1qx15 күн бұрын
Thumbs up before it’s even played 👍
@dhdisprsmith229615 күн бұрын
@@Joseph-kq1qx Thanks so much!
@StormySkyRailProductions15 күн бұрын
Awesome memories of a better time trackside. Enjoyed the video once again and have a nice rest of your evengin.(Steve)
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@StormySkyRailProductions Thanks so much Steve! Yes it sure was a great time to be trackside. You all have a wonderful upcoming weekend!!
@mmandmcb1415 күн бұрын
18:46 - WC 6652 (ATSF FP45 91)
@LoriTobin-z8d15 күн бұрын
A huge number of the WC's power was either Santa Fe or Burlington Northern.
@AhmearClayIombo-dj6di15 күн бұрын
Awesome Catch
@dhdisprsmith229615 күн бұрын
@@AhmearClayIombo-dj6di Thank you very much!
@AhmearClayIombo-dj6di15 күн бұрын
You're Welcome
@dwkcamman61114 күн бұрын
Great stuff!!
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@dwkcamman611 Thank you very much!
@orchidbead15 күн бұрын
The sd45s. How exciting is that!
@dhdisprsmith229615 күн бұрын
@@orchidbead They reigned-supreme on the WC!
@ZombieSlayer-dj3wb12 күн бұрын
Still dumb cn got rid of them
@dhdisprsmith229612 күн бұрын
@ Yea, it’s too bad. They did further upgrade the main lines and run lots of trains but got rid of the branches. Regardless it’s just not the same as the old WC.
@mitchellcollins102915 күн бұрын
Great, Great video. Love how you count the cars. Keep up the good work and GOD BLESS
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@mitchellcollins1029 Thank you very much! Counting has been a habit since I was a little kid.
@Joseph-kq1qx15 күн бұрын
Heady times for the WC
@dhdisprsmith229615 күн бұрын
@@Joseph-kq1qx It sure was!
@Thenumbersthatareodd12 күн бұрын
12:46, that 3386 would become 3061 on the Norfolk Southern
@drewhuff345715 күн бұрын
Really like the old train depot at 18:36
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@drewhuff3457 Yes and I believe it’s still there.
@alanschenkel371414 күн бұрын
Was in Madison in graduate school, wish I had taken more time to see the WC and the last of the CNW. Sigh.
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@alanschenkel3714 You missed a great operation!
@danielneeley548015 күн бұрын
Love the nathan p3 on train 179, reminds me of SSW
@dhdisprsmith229614 күн бұрын
@@danielneeley5480 Yes sir! They just don’t sound as good these days.