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Owner: Wisconsin Central
Model:EMD SD45Built As:SLSF 930 (SD45)
Serial Number:35478Order No:7194
Frame Number:7194-2Built:9/1969
Notes:Ex-SLSF
Other locos with this serial:  WC 7638(SD45) MKCX 9528(SD45) SOO 6491(SD45) NREX 6418(SD45) SLSF 930(SD45)
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WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/1983  Upload Date: 7/29/2005 10:44:37 PM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  1460   Comments: 1
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/1/1993  Upload Date: 10/18/2016 10:06:24 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45) WC 7514(SD45)
Views:  420   Comments: 0
Wisconsin Central
Title:  Wisconsin Central
Description:  7638
Photo Date:  12/19/1999  Upload Date: 9/28/2013 4:33:15 PM
Location:  Des Plaines, IL
Author:  Mike Berka
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  361   Comments: 1
WC 7638 SD45
Title:  WC 7638 SD45
Description:  NS B-36 power waits for a new crew to take over on the Red Key's north siding. WC 7638 looks good in her Operation Life Saver scheme.
Photo Date:  10/26/2001  Upload Date: 1/13/2007 12:19:33 AM
Location:  Marion, IN
Author:  Kevin Nelson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  637   Comments: 0
WC 7638 SD45
Title:  WC 7638 SD45
Description:  NS B-36 came in with 3 WC SD45's on the fall morning. The recrew has not arrived just yet as these units wait for them on the NS Red Key North Siding.
Photo Date:  10/26/2001  Upload Date: 1/13/2007 12:26:28 AM
Location:  Marion, IN
Author:  Kevin Nelson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  865   Comments: 0
WC 7638 SD45
Title:  WC 7638 SD45
Description:  3 WC SD-45's waits for a new crew to take there train to Goodman Yards.
Photo Date:  10/26/2001  Upload Date: 1/13/2007 12:29:05 AM
Location:  Marion, IN
Author:  Kevin Nelson
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2002  Upload Date: 11/22/2004 1:27:51 AM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  george hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  498   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  CSX train K218 passes through downtown Marietta with a Wisconsin Central OLS unit on the lead.
Photo Date:  2/22/2002  Upload Date: 3/14/2007 2:53:59 PM
Location:  Marietta, GA
Author:  Tom Alderman
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  715   Comments: 2
WC 7638 OPLS!
Title:  WC 7638 OPLS!
Description:  On Q602 from New Orleans to Waycross.
Photo Date:  3/1/2002  Upload Date: 9/17/2020 10:42:15 PM
Location:  River Junction, FL
Author:  G Gerard
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
NS'S Georgia Division Atlanta North District
Title:  NS'S Georgia Division Atlanta North District
Description:  NS Southbound Molten Sulphur Train 61N ( Chicago, Illinois to Occidental, Fl. ) passing through Ooltewah, Tn. with a trio of WC SD45'S for power
Photo Date:  2/1/2003  Upload Date: 12/9/2008 1:25:11 AM
Location:  Ooltewah, TN
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WC 7501(SD45) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  701   Comments: 4
WC 7501
Title:  WC 7501
Description:  NS Southbound Molten Sulphur Train 61N passing through Sale Creek, Tn.
Photo Date:  2/1/2003  Upload Date: 3/27/2010 2:44:37 AM
Location:  Sale Creek, TN
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WC 7501(SD45) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  500   Comments: 2
WC 7501
Title:  WC 7501
Description:  NS Southbound Molten Sulphur Train 61N passing through Coulterville, Tn.
Photo Date:  2/1/2003  Upload Date: 3/27/2010 2:28:28 AM
Location:  Coulterville, TN
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  WC 7501(SD45) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  525   Comments: 8
WC SD45 "OPERATION LIFESAVER" at CSX's Wahatchie Yard
Title:  WC SD45 "OPERATION LIFESAVER" at CSX's Wahatchie Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/12/2003  Upload Date: 4/20/2003 7:41:11 PM
Location:  Wauhatchie, TN
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  628   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/15/2003  Upload Date: 4/20/2003 7:47:35 PM
Location:  Wauhatchie, TN
Author:  Ken Roble
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  642   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  One of WC's OLI paint scheme's.
Photo Date:  7/16/2003  Upload Date: 3/31/2006 4:14:02 AM
Location:  Oconto, WI
Author:  mark jorgensen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  646   Comments: 0
CN 2531
Title:  CN 2531
Description:  CN 435 crosses the Grand River in Paris, ON
Photo Date:  9/6/2003  Upload Date: 7/30/2006 3:34:26 PM
Location:  Paris, ON
Author:  Robert Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2531(C44-9W) WC 7638(SD45) CN 2611(C44-9W)
Views:  1012   Comments: 1
Maroon and Gold Trio
Title:  Maroon and Gold Trio
Description:  After pulling past the east wye switch, the WC transfer prepares to shove back into the Commercials yard to make a pick up.
Photo Date:  11/17/2003  Upload Date: 11/18/2009 12:21:44 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45) WC 6601(SD45) WC 7520(SD45)
Views:  752   Comments: 2
One and Only
Title:  One and Only
Description:  The one and only original SD40 makes an apperance at New Brighton to lead todays A406 out of New Brighton.
Photo Date:  12/12/2003  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 12:24:09 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6071(SD40-2R) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  949   Comments: 0
Point Bound
Title:  Point Bound
Description:  A great lashup leaves New Brighton with the original SD40 leading todays A406 out of town.
Photo Date:  12/12/2003  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 12:25:20 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7581(SD45) IC 6071(SD40-2R) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  531   Comments: 0
Departing New Brighton
Title:  Departing New Brighton
Description:  A going away shot of the 7638 & 6071.
Photo Date:  12/12/2003  Upload Date: 12/31/2008 12:26:11 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IC 6071(SD40-2R) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  659   Comments: 0
Mixed Consist
Title:  Mixed Consist
Description:  An all EMD consist of all different EMD types waits to shove back and into New Brighton. WC 2006 (GP38-2) is the last unit and WC 6001 (SD40) is the unit in the middle of the consist. Engineer Steve Anderson is taking the handbrake off on IC 6008 so they can couple onto it.
Photo Date:  12/19/2003  Upload Date: 4/8/2007 2:12:58 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45) IC 6008(SD40-2R) WC 6001(SD40)
Views:  894   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  Operation Lifesaver unit
Photo Date:  1/25/2004  Upload Date: 1/2/2005 10:08:26 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Joe Green
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  683   Comments: 1
175/WC 7638
Title:  175/WC 7638
Description:  NS train 175 is seen here drifting into Locust Grove Ga. with the WC 7638 OLS unit on the point followed by another WC SD45 and two NS high hood GP38-2s. A very nice train in deed!
Photo Date:  3/11/2004  Upload Date: 7/27/2008 4:39:27 PM
Location:  Locust Grove, GA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  460   Comments: 1
175/WC 7638
Title:  175/WC 7638
Description:  NS train 175 works through Flovilla Ga with the WC 7638 leading a sister WC SD45 and two NS high hood GP38-2s.
Photo Date:  3/11/2004  Upload Date: 7/19/2008 4:16:25 PM
Location:  Flovilla, GA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  318   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/11/2004  Upload Date: 7/19/2008 4:12:26 PM
Location:  Flovilla, GA
Author:  David Stewart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  567   Comments: 1
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  CN train A-407 leaving Stevens Point.
Photo Date:  4/27/2004  Upload Date: 4/30/2006 11:07:25 PM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Jeffrey Streiff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  353   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/24/2004  Upload Date: 11/9/2006 10:43:34 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Joseph Lewis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
WC OLS SD45 #7638
Title:  WC OLS SD45 #7638
Description:  Catching WC power is increasingly rare; catching the OLS unit on the point is sublime!
Photo Date:  9/4/2004  Upload Date: 9/5/2004 4:14:48 PM
Location:  Macon, GA
Author:  Joe Hill
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  612   Comments: 0
CSXT'S Nashville Division Henderson Sub
Title:  CSXT'S Nashville Division Henderson Sub
Description:  CSXT Northbound Freight Train Q592 ( Waycross, Ga. to Chicago, Illinois ) departing the north end of Henderson Siding after meeting a few southbounds
Photo Date:  10/19/2004  Upload Date: 11/24/2008 8:46:59 AM
Location:  Henderson, KY
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  348   Comments: 4
Sunrise
Title:  Sunrise
Description:  With the the WC logo aluminated, the soon to be rare seen gets captured forever.
Photo Date:  9/6/2005  Upload Date: 9/6/2005 8:54:25 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  371   Comments: 2
Early
Title:  Early
Description:  Early mo'nin on the transfer!
Photo Date:  9/6/2005  Upload Date: 9/6/2005 8:55:43 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  326   Comments: 0
OLS
Title:  OLS
Description:  The only paintscheme to come close to the F45's.
Photo Date:  9/18/2005  Upload Date: 9/19/2005 5:55:29 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  449   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  WC 7638 sits in the Amery spur at New Brighton.
Photo Date:  10/12/2005  Upload Date: 10/16/2005 12:24:59 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  371   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  The 7638 sits in the spur and awaits its next call to duty on a cool October day.
Photo Date:  10/12/2005  Upload Date: 2/28/2009 2:39:59 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  375   Comments: 1
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:  596   Comments: 0
Fall colors in Northeast
Title:  Fall colors in Northeast
Description:  After a long wait the train finnally 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:  629   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  Trailing while coming the hill is none other then the one and only WC 7638.
Photo Date:  10/21/2005  Upload Date: 11/21/2009 1:13:02 AM
Location:  Saint Anthony, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/24/2005 6:38:14 PM
Location:  North Dupo, IL
Author:  Brian M Frierdich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/17/2005  Upload Date: 11/24/2005 6:38:51 PM
Location:  North Dupo, IL
Author:  Brian M Frierdich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2006  Upload Date: 4/26/2012 11:55:38 PM
Location:  Folkston, GA
Author:  Cameron Manning
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45) WC 7514(SD45)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
WC 7638 East
Title:  WC 7638 East
Description:  WC Transfer
Photo Date:  1/15/2006  Upload Date: 8/3/2017 10:16:34 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Joe Huss
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45) WC 7498(SD45) WC 7530(SD45)
Views:  343   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  Something i never thought would happen again. A trio of SD45's are in charge of the WC transfer. What a great day.
Photo Date:  1/15/2006  Upload Date: 1/16/2006 2:20:45 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  338   Comments: 1
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  Interesting lashup today. WC 7638 OLS,WC 7498 ex WC 6677 which was the first SD45 painted and then the last unit, 7530.
Photo Date:  1/15/2006  Upload Date: 1/16/2006 2:21:23 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  304   Comments: 0
WC Memories
Title:  WC Memories
Description:  Even though its a year until the SD45s will all be retired, this would be the last time I would ever catch three of them together at New Brighton. But, at the time, I wasnt thinking about the future one bit, just enjoying the V20s in all their glory.
Photo Date:  1/15/2006  Upload Date: 3/2/2008 10:35:05 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  288   Comments: 0
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  Showing the dirt and grime on the 7638. Oil is leaking everywhere .
Photo Date:  1/15/2006  Upload Date: 1/16/2006 2:21:48 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  387   Comments: 2
CN 5258
Title:  CN 5258
Description:  The WC starts to pull the Commercials cut out of the yard on a nice March day.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/14/2009 12:55:26 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 5258(SD40-2W) CN 2517(C44-9WL) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  797   Comments: 1
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description:  The WC 7638 leads two CN motors into NorthTown yard early Sunday morning.
Photo Date:  3/26/2006  Upload Date: 3/26/2006 7:03:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  432   Comments: 0
Out of Shoreham and up the Highline
Title:  Out of Shoreham and up the Highline
Description:  The WC rounds Foley Wye and heads up the highline and to New Brighton in the early morning light.
Photo Date:  3/28/2006  Upload Date: 3/14/2009 12:57:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2517(C44-9WL) WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  417   Comments: 1
WC 7638
Title:  WC 7638
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/9/2006  Upload Date: 12/17/2009 10:48:01 AM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Michael Ostertag
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  331   Comments: 0
WC 7638 sporting the PIN PULL'er helper rig
Title:  WC 7638 sporting the PIN PULL'er helper rig
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/22/2006  Upload Date: 1/23/2008 1:07:24 AM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Edward Weisensel
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 7638(SD45)
Views:  548   Comments: 1


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