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Owner: Wisconsin Central
Model:EMD SD45Built As:SLSF 911 (SD45)
Serial Number:33022Order No:7970
Frame Number:7970-5Built:2/1967
Notes:Ex-SLSF
Other locos with this serial:  WC 6497(SD45) SLSF 911(SD45) WC 6660(SD45) BN 6660(SD45)
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WC 6586
Title:  WC 6586
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/3/1996  Upload Date: 10/27/2016 10:46:36 AM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6586(SD45) WC 6497(SD45) WC 6533(SD45) WC 6502(SD45)
Views:  328   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description:  A WC local slips past #14 which was preparing for excursions the following day.
Photo Date:  10/5/1996  Upload Date: 2/11/2008 8:18:56 PM
Location:  Rhinelander, WI
Author:  Gary Dyhouse
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45) DNM 14(2-8-2)
Views:  1125   Comments: 2
WC SD45 6497
Title:  WC SD45 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  11/25/1997  Upload Date: 8/22/2009 8:35:25 AM
Location:  West Garrett, IN
Author:  Alan Gaines
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Grey Days of Winter
Title:  Grey Days of Winter
Description:  A combined T044/T020 approaches Morris Avenue on the south side of Green Bay on 1/3/1999
Photo Date:  1/3/1999  Upload Date: 3/27/2013 1:14:40 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Justin Baukus
Categories:  Winter,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
WC 6900
Title:  WC 6900
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/1/2002  Upload Date: 10/30/2016 5:52:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6900(SD40-3) WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  475   Comments: 0
CN/WC'S Waukesha Sub
Title:  CN/WC'S Waukesha Sub
Description:  CN/WC Southbound Freight Train battling up Byron Hill, Wi.
Photo Date:  9/1/2002  Upload Date: 12/2/2008 11:48:28 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  william davis
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  483   Comments: 2
Four SD45s
Title:  Four SD45s
Description:  WC 6497 leads an impressive lashup of four SD45s out of New Brighton on a nice September day back in 2003.
Photo Date:  9/5/2003  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 2:49:41 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45) WC 7498(SD45) WC 6529(SD45) WC 6625(SD45)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description:  Train 406 has its paper work and is ready to go, but they are waiting on the dispacther to give them the light. Conductor Steve Webber is talking to the conductor in the cab. The train had four SD45s on it!! Trailing units were 6529 and 6625.
Photo Date:  9/5/2003  Upload Date: 5/30/2007 8:51:20 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45) WC 7498(SD45)
Views:  596   Comments: 1
SD45 Quartet
Title:  SD45 Quartet
Description:  A very nice looking quartet of SD45s head out of town on A406. This would be one of the few times I would see four WC SD45s running together.
Photo Date:  9/5/2003  Upload Date: 11/27/2009 2:53:17 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6625(SD45) WC 6529(SD45) WC 7498(SD45) WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  610   Comments: 0
Used rails.
Title:  Used rails.
Description:  Moving east after a fresh crew boards.
Photo Date:  3/31/2004  Upload Date: 5/18/2004 11:05:54 PM
Location:  Arden Hills, MN
Author:  Aaron Florin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45) WC 7495(SD45) WC 6900(SD40-3)
Views:  1431   Comments: 1
CNGTWICWCDMIRBLE train
Title:  CNGTWICWCDMIRBLE train
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/27/2004  Upload Date: 7/6/2004 8:15:16 PM
Location:  Bridgeview, IL
Author:  Chad Malinovsky
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  402   Comments: 3
Heading Towards Stevens Point
Title:  Heading Towards Stevens Point
Description:  Two WC SD45s and an IC leave New Brighton.
Photo Date:  12/14/2004  Upload Date: 2/13/2007 2:14:42 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45) WC 6614(SD45)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/5/2005  Upload Date: 12/1/2005 9:21:25 PM
Location:  Freeport, IL
Author:  Joe Green
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description:  K885
Photo Date:  5/22/2005  Upload Date: 5/23/2005 7:02:53 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Scott B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  551   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description:  K885
Photo Date:  5/22/2005  Upload Date: 5/23/2005 7:02:28 PM
Location:  Fostoria, OH
Author:  Scott B
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  603   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description:  Shoving down the wye to pickup the commercials. These days you would be hard pressed to even find a standard cab on the 405/406 trains, much less a WC.
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 6/10/2008 12:48:41 AM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Veteran about to clear the crossing
Title:  Veteran about to clear the crossing
Description:  An ex BN SD45 is the trailor as it takes the wye for the MNNR pickup.
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 11/5/2005 7:48:14 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description:  WC 6497 trails the train today. On this engine is a "auto start" equipped sticker on both sides. Something that few WC units have.
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 11/5/2005 7:49:36 PM
Location:  New Brighton, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Northtown transfer
Title:  Northtown transfer
Description:  NS 9295 slowly heads though Northtown yard to get its cars
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 12/15/2005 9:40:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6583(SD45) NS 9295(C40-9W) WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  469   Comments: 1
Grinding up towards New Brighton
Title:  Grinding up towards New Brighton
Description:  WC transfer (train 405) grinds up Shoreham Hill creating a sound and bass like nothing else. This is why I like trains!
Photo Date:  11/5/2005  Upload Date: 12/15/2005 9:36:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Douglas Hildebrandt
Categories: 
Locomotives:  NS 9295(C40-9W) WC 6583(SD45) WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  487   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 3:02:38 AM
Location:  South Holland, IL
Author:  Scott Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  274   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2006  Upload Date: 1/2/2006 3:04:43 AM
Location:  South Holland, IL
Author:  Scott Koehler
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
Smoking like a chimney
Title:  Smoking like a chimney
Description:  This '45 was profusely smoking. A 3600 horse V-20 at work baby!!!
Photo Date:  2/14/2006  Upload Date: 2/14/2006 4:06:08 PM
Location:  Carbondale, IL
Author:  Chris Bodkin
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  312   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/21/2006  Upload Date: 11/21/2008 6:12:11 PM
Location:  Fort Worth, TX
Author:  John Briggs
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  238   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2008 12:13:50 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  James Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  239   Comments: 0
FURX 1162
Title:  FURX 1162
Description:  CN 5780 - WC 6497 - WC 7519 - FURX 1162
Photo Date:  4/19/2006  Upload Date: 11/24/2008 12:16:00 AM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Rick Gardiner
Categories: 
Locomotives:  FURX 1162(GP40M-3) WC 7519(SD45) WC 6497(SD45) CN 5780(SD75I)
Views:  691   Comments: 0
CN 2431 & 2695 along with WC 6497 start to pull south through B-12 with M336
Title:  CN 2431 & 2695 along with WC 6497 start to pull south through B-12 with M336
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 6:11:50 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CN 2431(C40-8M) CN 2695(C44-9W) WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  582   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 6:11:52 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 6:11:53 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  235   Comments: 0
WC 6497 trails along as M336 heads south onto the single main at B-12
Title:  WC 6497 trails along as M336 heads south onto the single main at B-12
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/3/2006  Upload Date: 9/5/2006 6:11:57 PM
Location:  Franklin Park, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45) CN 2695(C44-9W)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
WC 6497
Title:  WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2006  Upload Date: 11/5/2006 7:30:18 PM
Location:  Hamilton, ON
Author:  Robert Smith
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  305   Comments: 1
GTW 5946, CN 7073 & WC 6497
Title:  GTW 5946, CN 7073 & WC 6497
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/2/2007  Upload Date: 4/7/2007 12:25:02 PM
Location:  East Hazel Crest, IL
Author:  Jon Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  GTW 5946(SD40-3) CN 7073(GP9RM) WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  622   Comments: 0
WC 6497 just a few days short of CN days
Title:  WC 6497 just a few days short of CN days
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/1/2010  Upload Date: 5/24/2010 10:27:42 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Robert Schoneman
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  WC 6497(SD45)
Views:  365   Comments: 1


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