Eastbound Fox River Valley Railroad train GBBUA is passing through Kaukauna, Wisconsin enroute from Green Bay to the C&NW yard at Butler– EMD GP7s or GP9s were common power for this train during the FRV years, just like this October day back in 1989. ~~ A Jeff Hampton Photograph ©
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Working its way between a small cluster of old wig-wag crossing signals at Morris and 12th streets in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is train GBPTA of new start-up Fox River Valley Railroad – this shot was taken on the first weekend of FRVR operations which was created on former Chicago & North Western trackage utilizing a small roster of older C&NW motive power - today at this location you would barely even be able to tell that a railroad line had once passed through this neighborhood. – December 4th, 1988 ~~ A Jeff Hampton Photograph ©
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Chicago & North Western EMD SD40-2 #6851 rests inside the FRVR roundhouse at North Green Bay, Wisconsin on July 7th, 1992 - C&NW run-through power was a fairly common sight during the Fox River Valley railroad years. ~~ A Jeff Hampton Photograph ©
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Alco RSD15 #2406 leads Fox River Valley train GBPTA as it arrives in the Chicago & North Western yard at Butler, Wisconsin early in the morning of March 7th, 1990 - It was a rare sight indeed to find one of these Alcos in the consist of an FRVR train, and even more uncommon to catch one leading. ~~ A Jeff Hampton Photograph ©
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Running on C&NW trackage - All three of the FRVs GP30s and a single GP35 power Fox River Valley train PRGBA on the north side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. -- September 12th, 1989 ~~ A Jeff Hampton Photograph ©
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