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Pictures of WC 6596
 
Owner: Wisconsin Central
Model:EMD SD45Built As:ATSF 1815 (SD45)
Serial Number:32070Order No:5708
Frame Number:5708-16Built:6/1966
Notes:Ex-ATSF 1815, 5515, 5497
Other locos with this serial:  WC 6596(SD45) ATSF 5515(SD45) ATSF 5406(SD45u) ATSF 5497(SD45u)
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WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  WC 6596 (ex-ATSF), 6572 (ex-BN) on #2.
Photo Date:  8/7/1993  Upload Date: 3/16/2012 10:52:34 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  682   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Train 7 rolls west on the Neenah Sub while eastbound ore loads amble down the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:32 PM
Location:  Van Dyne, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45) WC 6522(SD45) WC 6560(SD45)
Views:  1012   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads cross over to the Black Wolf Sub. at Tower CF. The dormant ex-FRVR/CNW main is on the right.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:36 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  878   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads cross over to the Black Wolf Sub. at Tower CF.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:36 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  828   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads pass the ex-CNW depot at Washington Ave. on the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:37 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Station,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads pass a semaphore remnant just east of the FVW yard on the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:37 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  876   Comments: 1
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads pass semaphore remnants on the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:37 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  837   Comments: 0
WC 6578
Title:  WC 6578
Description:  Eastbound ore loads continue to Shops Yard on the Black Wolf Sub. after a small derailment at Black Wolf. The rear of the train was left to be cleaned up.
Photo Date:  2/20/1994  Upload Date: 4/20/2015 10:04:38 PM
Location:  Van Dyne, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  850   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  A westbound empty ore train pounds the Valley Sub. diamond and heads into the siding:to meet two.
Photo Date:  4/1/1994  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 8:46:13 PM
Location:  Junction City, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6598(SD45)
Views:  866   Comments: 0
WC 3025
Title:  WC 3025
Description:  Train 218 approaches the AEI reader on the Neenah Sub. as train 2 rolls down the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  4/23/1994  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 8:42:30 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 3025(GP40) WC 3007(GP40) EMDX 1542(SD35) WC 6596(SD45) WC 3000(GP40)
Views:  1154   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  Train 2 ambles into the FVW yard on the Black Wolf Sub. while train 218 waits on the Neenah Sub.
Photo Date:  4/23/1994  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 8:42:31 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6590(SD45) WC 3025(GP40) WC 3007(GP40) EMDX 1542(SD35) WC 3000(GP40)
Views:  1346   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  Two ex-ATSF's pull #2 down the main for a meet.
Photo Date:  4/23/1994  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 8:46:14 PM
Location:  Winnebago, WI
Author:  Stephen Bovleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6590(SD45)
Views:  671   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  Train 2 heads east on the Black Wolf Sub.
Photo Date:  4/23/1994  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 8:46:27 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6590(SD45)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  Train 2 heads east on the Black Wolf Sub. about to split the distance signals at New York Ave.
Photo Date:  4/23/1994  Upload Date: 5/7/2015 8:46:28 PM
Location:  Oshkosh, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6590(SD45)
Views:  1449   Comments: 0
WC 6494
Title:  WC 6494
Description:  Two SD45's lead an eastbound at Lakeshore Dr.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:33:00 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6494(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  781   Comments: 1
WC 6596 on T046
Title:  WC 6596 on T046
Description:  Coming through Grand Ave. down in 'Miller Valley'. Those are all kegs on the other side of the fence.
Photo Date:  1/2/1995  Upload Date: 1/16/2015 6:56:58 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Jim Vivian
Categories:  Bridge,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
WC 6596 and ex-CNW Ore Cars
Title:  WC 6596 and ex-CNW Ore Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/1997  Upload Date: 7/6/2006 9:11:16 PM
Location:  Escanaba, MI
Author:  Gregory Hamman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  2288   Comments: 0
Parked power
Title:  Parked power
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/26/1998  Upload Date: 8/15/2009 2:54:57 PM
Location:  Parkland, WI
Author:  Paul Leach
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
WC 6596 working the ACR ONR yard,
Title:  WC 6596 working the ACR ONR yard,
Description:  With a fast moving storm , that has been chasing us east since Hornepayne, Ont. We catch the last bit of light on WC 6596 working the end of the line where the ONR (ex CN) and WC (ex ACR) meet. After this photo was taken, we had just enough time to get back in the car before the wind, rain, and hail hit.
Photo Date:  9/13/1999  Upload Date: 12/16/2006 9:23:18 AM
Location:  Hearst, ON
Author:  Jack D. Kuiphoff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  1296   Comments: 4
To The Rescue
Title:  To The Rescue
Description:  After Chasing them from Garysburg, I found out the second motor went off line 5 miles out of Rockymount Yard needing water, so I got the local dept out to help them.
Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/10/2008 7:03:56 PM
Location:  Boykins, VA
Author:  Tony Dawson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  1100   Comments: 0
Boykins Turn
Title:  Boykins Turn
Description:  Boykins Turn on the way to interchange with the NCVA
Photo Date:  1/1/2004  Upload Date: 4/10/2008 7:09:53 PM
Location:  Garysburg, NC
Author:  Tony Dawson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  983   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  While the 6596 rests in the spur, the WC is creeping up to the switch, and in just a few moments the 6596 will be added to the consist.
Photo Date:  3/18/2004  Upload Date: 5/11/2009 12:41:43 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
Checking out the power
Title:  Checking out the power
Description:  After making their pick ups and air testing the cars, Charlie walks back to check some things out on the 6596.
Photo Date:  3/18/2004  Upload Date: 5/11/2009 12:43:20 AM
Location:  Arden Hills, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7495(SD45) IC 6071(SD40-2R) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  1230   Comments: 0
Waiting to depart
Title:  Waiting to depart
Description:  A nice trio of WC SD45s wait to get out of Northtowns T yard. So much has changed(down in the last five years.
Photo Date:  5/1/2004  Upload Date: 6/9/2009 12:39:36 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 7507(SD45) WC 6555(SD45)
Views:  1036   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/1/2004  Upload Date: 2/22/2005 11:21:32 PM
Location:  Sharpsburg, NC
Author:  David Hawkins
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) WC 6578(SD45)
Views:  1295   Comments: 0
WC
Title:  WC
Description:  Two WC unit's head eastbound with Sulfur Loads
Photo Date:  7/7/2004  Upload Date: 7/7/2004 6:27:12 PM
Location:  Scottsville, VA
Author:  Martin McGuire
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  1062   Comments: 1
WC 6578 & 6596 in the CSX yard
Title:  WC 6578 & 6596 in the CSX yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2004  Upload Date: 7/14/2021 4:01:49 PM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  734   Comments: 0
WC 6578 & 6596 in the ready field
Title:  WC 6578 & 6596 in the ready field
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2004  Upload Date: 7/14/2021 4:02:45 PM
Location:  Rocky Mount, NC
Author:  Harold Hodnett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6578(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  707   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/25/2004  Upload Date: 7/26/2004 2:49:46 AM
Location:  South Holland, IL
Author:  scott koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  789   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/20/2004  Upload Date: 12/20/2004 7:48:25 PM
Location:  Springfield, MO
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  704   Comments: 0
WC Transfer
Title:  WC Transfer
Description:  Coming back from the BNSF interchange, they come to the T Yard to pick up , while Josh Nason is about ready to jump on.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 1:34:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  740   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  After Josh hops on, Engineer Steve Anderson throttles up to their cut at NorthTown. Other units are IC 6250, WC 7638.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 1:35:04 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  815   Comments: 0
Up we go
Title:  Up we go
Description:  Tractive Effort is the key here, and they are sure trying to make it work.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 2:00:03 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  815   Comments: 1
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  Pouring it on. But, they still have to pick up cars at Central, so once the rear clears the switch, back they go.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 2:00:54 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  742   Comments: 1
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  "Im in the clear, take em ahead." "roger", this is after the made the joint at Central Ave, the gates come down at Johnson Street.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 2:01:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
Notch 8
Title:  Notch 8
Description:  With the GLB at Johnson Street ( Gates, Lights , Bells ) they continue on the steep grade coming off the High Line.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 2:01:35 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  847   Comments: 1
True WC
Title:  True WC
Description:  One of 4 nicest engineers on the CN in my opinion, Steve Anderson gives a friendly wave as he crosses Johnson St.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 10/21/2005 2:01:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  835   Comments: 0
Polk Street NE
Title:  Polk Street NE
Description:  WC train 405 works hard up the grade out of Shoreham. At this point the train is crawling at 10 mph.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 11/4/2005 5:31:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) IC 6250(SD40-3) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  1295   Comments: 0
Fall colors in Northeast
Title:  Fall colors in Northeast
Description:  After a long wait the train finnalhy came! I stagged this picture perfectly and was able to get lots of fall colors in this shot.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 11/2/2005 4:18:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45) IC 6250(SD40-3) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  1271   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  Just two units. Two units that by early 06' may be gone forever. Which is why i charish these lashups
Photo Date:  11/19/2005  Upload Date: 11/20/2005 9:39:30 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  923   Comments: 0
Gloomy day
Title:  Gloomy day
Description:  Seeing an all WC consist nowadays is a rare and cool sight! To add to that, both SD45s were unrebuilt too.
Photo Date:  11/19/2005  Upload Date: 12/15/2005 9:49:35 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6605(SD45) WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  797   Comments: 0
WC 6596
Title:  WC 6596
Description:  6596 has been frequenting the transfer for some time now, no different today. But I'd rather see this everyday then what CN has.
Photo Date:  11/21/2005  Upload Date: 11/21/2005 8:23:46 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6596(SD45)
Views:  781   Comments: 0

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