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By:Bob Gile
Dates:1/1/1980 - 1/1/1996
Album Info:Photos of the Green Bay & Western before its demise
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GB&W 320
Title:  GB&W 320
Description:  Waiting for its noon hour crew change on #2, GB&W 320 idles in the winter sun 1985 or 1986
Photo Date:  1/1/1985  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 3:39:52 PM
Location:  Merrillan, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 320(C424)
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GB&W 307 handles office car "Trempealeau River"
Title:  GB&W 307 handles office car "Trempealeau River"
Description:  With an Ashley Furniture customer's special, 307 East nears the CNW diamond, 4:09PM, 9/28/85. Covered interlocking signal is due to remodeling of the system into an automatic interlocker, resulting in the removal of the CNW operator at Merrillan, after 115 years continuous service, 99 of it in that very building.
Photo Date:  9/28/1985  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 3:41:57 PM
Location:  Merrillan, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 307(RS3)
Views:  691   Comments: 0
GB&W 312 the Homer E. McGee plows snow
Title:  GB&W 312 the Homer E. McGee plows snow
Description:  GB&W 312E plows snow east of Wisconsin Rapids after a 19" storm. 9:46AM, 12/5/85
Photo Date:  12/5/1985  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 3:45:54 PM
Location:  Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 312(C424)
Views:  814   Comments: 1
GB&W 314 dead in tow
Title:  GB&W 314 dead in tow
Description:  314 and its sister 310 were hauled back dead midtrain from East Winona after the closing of the GB&W bridge into Winona. 3:53PM, 12/13/85
Photo Date:  12/13/1985  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 3:44:40 PM
Location:  Merrillan, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 314(C424)
Views:  703   Comments: 0
GB&W Train #2 headed east
Title:  GB&W Train #2 headed east
Description:  After departing East Winona, GB&W 309 leads eastbound Train #2 at Bluff Siding, 9:45AM, 9/10/92
Photo Date:  9/10/1992  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 3:51:13 PM
Location:  Bluff Siding, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 309(RS11)
Views:  1124   Comments: 2
GB&W in the corn
Title:  GB&W in the corn
Description:  Working Train #2 thru the late Wisconsin corn, GB&W 322E, is between Dodge and Arcadia 10:05AM, 9/12/92
Photo Date:  9/12/1992  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 3:52:24 PM
Location:  Dodge, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 322(C424)
Views:  751   Comments: 0
GB&W 322 in the Trempealeau River bottoms
Title:  GB&W 322 in the Trempealeau River bottoms
Description:  GB&W Train #2 in control of GBW322, heads along the Trempealeau River at River Rd., west of Blair 10:42AM, 9/12/92
Photo Date:  9/12/1992  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 3:54:19 PM
Location:  Blair, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 322(C424)
Views:  723   Comments: 2
GBW 322E crossing Cisna Creek
Title:  GBW 322E crossing Cisna Creek
Description:  Their shift almost over, Train #2's crew anticipates arrival at Merrillan, about 1 1/2 miles east, Cisna Creek, 12:02PM, 9/12/1992
Photo Date:  9/12/1992  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 4:00:47 PM
Location:  Merrillan, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 322(C424) GBW 316(RS27)
Views:  947   Comments: 0
GB&W's Train #2 Arrives
Title:  GB&W's Train #2 Arrives
Description:  GBW322E, Train #2, arrives in the west end of the small yard at Merrillan. The crew left Merrillan westbound about midnite, going as far west as East Winona, WI, then back. Ahead lies a crew change and trip to Wisconsin Rapids. 12:09PM, 9/12/92
Photo Date:  9/12/1992  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 4:03:58 PM
Location:  Merrillan, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 322(C424)
Views:  651   Comments: 0
CNW and GBW noon hour traffic
Title:  CNW and GBW noon hour traffic
Description:  A typical noon hour at Merrillan. AS CNW 7005 East switches the east wye interchange, GB&W's Train #2 is tied up at the depot waiting for a crew change. Noon hour 9/12/92
Photo Date:  9/12/1992  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 4:05:08 PM
Location:  Merrillan, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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GB&W departs with Train #2
Title:  GB&W departs with Train #2
Description:  With 4 Alcos pulling, GB&W Train #2 departs Merrillan after a crew change in the early snow. 11:52AM, 10/20/92. Note the unclaimed grip still on the running board.
Photo Date:  10/20/1992  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 4:08:36 PM
Location:  Merrillan, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 323(C420)
Views:  935   Comments: 1
GB&W #2 Eastbound toward Wisconsin Rapids
Title:  GB&W #2 Eastbound toward Wisconsin Rapids
Description:  XGBW318E passes Clay Rd., the site of a former small logging community with a depot, 3:05PM, 10/21/92
Photo Date:  10/21/1992  Upload Date: 1/28/2007 7:13:40 PM
Location:  Clay, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
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Locomotives:  GBW 318(RS27)
Views:  434   Comments: 0


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