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Black River & Northern 1
Title:  Black River & Northern 1
Description:  The engine was built by Burnham, Williams, and Company (predecessor to Baldwin) in 1906.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:13:21 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WOV 1(4-6-0)
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Black River & Northern 1
Title:  Black River & Northern 1
Description:  Its railroad connected to the Rock Island, and in 1949, it was sold to the Rock Island.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:14:19 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WOV 1(4-6-0)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
Black River & Northern 1
Title:  Black River & Northern 1
Description:  With the Rock Island, it was numbered 801, then 19. It was at the 1949 Chicago Railroad Fair.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:15:30 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WOV 1(4-6-0)
Views:  58   Comments: 0
Black River & Northern 1
Title:  Black River & Northern 1
Description:  Serial Number
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:16:11 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WOV 1(4-6-0)
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Black River & Northern 1
Title:  Black River & Northern 1
Description:  Bell
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:16:48 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WOV 1(4-6-0)
Views:  43   Comments: 0
Black River & Northern 1
Title:  Black River & Northern 1
Description:  Sold to the Mid-Continent Railway Museum (https://www.midcontinent.org/) in 1965, the engine gave excursion rides for 10 years before developing severe boiler problems.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:18:31 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WOV 1(4-6-0)
Views:  51   Comments: 0
Rock Island 799
Title:  Rock Island 799
Description:  This coach, a parlor car, was also displayed at the 1949 Chicago Railroad Fair.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:26:48 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  42   Comments: 0
Black River & Northern 1
Title:  Black River & Northern 1
Description:  The engine was sold to the Kettle Moraine Railway in North Lake, WI, in 1979. The railroad hoped to restore it but never was able to.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:28:10 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WOV 1(4-6-0)
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Rock Island 799
Title:  Rock Island 799
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:29:00 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  25   Comments: 0
Nickel Plate 708
Title:  Nickel Plate 708
Description:  This coach was originally built for the Nickel Plate Railroad (according to https://www.rgusrail.com/wiwov1.html)
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:30:21 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  36   Comments: 0
Nickel Plate 708
Title:  Nickel Plate 708
Description:  This coach was rebuilt as a cafe coach, then converted into a business car, then sold to the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:34:43 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  47   Comments: 0
Hoffman Construction Company Headquarters
Title:  Hoffman Construction Company Headquarters
Description:  Architecture clearly inspired by a railroad depot.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:35:53 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  34   Comments: 0
Hoffman Construction Company Headquarters
Title:  Hoffman Construction Company Headquarters
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:36:38 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  25   Comments: 0
Train
Title:  Train
Description:  That Drumhead is for the construction company :)
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:37:34 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WOV 1(4-6-0)
Views:  63   Comments: 0
Buffers
Title:  Buffers
Description:  In case they get it moving.
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:38:16 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  25   Comments: 0
Baggage Wagon
Title:  Baggage Wagon
Description:  What is a station without one?
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:39:00 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  25   Comments: 0
Nickel Plate 708
Title:  Nickel Plate 708
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:39:40 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  35   Comments: 0
Hoffman Construction Company Headquarters
Title:  Hoffman Construction Company Headquarters
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:40:18 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  45   Comments: 0
Hoffman Construction Company Headquarters
Title:  Hoffman Construction Company Headquarters
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/3/2022  Upload Date: 10/8/2023 9:40:56 AM
Location:  Black River Falls, WI
Author:  Matthew Zisi
Categories:  Station
Locomotives: 
Views:  24   Comments: 0


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