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MCRY 7 |
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61 years after being built, this Alco switcher does light duty pulling excursion trains on the scenic Mid-Continent Railway. |
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10/9/2005 Upload Date: 2/13/2006 7:22:43 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Ted Blank |
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MCRY 7(S1) |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
| Description: |
Running excursions on the Mid-Continent Railway on a cold October afternoon. |
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10/9/2005 Upload Date: 2/12/2006 11:16:16 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Ted Blank |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
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6/12/2006 Upload Date: 1/31/2007 2:49:09 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
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1145 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
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| Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 1/31/2007 3:18:24 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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898 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
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| Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 1/31/2007 3:21:20 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) SOO 2645(4-6-0) |
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1098 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Cab Shots |
| Description: |
Cab ride pictures! |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 2/1/2007 9:34:29 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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| Title: |
Looking down the hood |
| Description: |
Looking down the hood of number 7 |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 2/1/2007 9:41:45 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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866 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Midcontinent Shops |
| Description: |
The mindcontinent railway car shops |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/2006 Upload Date: 2/1/2007 9:48:27 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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845 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
LS&I 22 |
| Description: |
LS&I 22 sits outside of the engine shops at midcontinent railway museum |
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6/12/2006 Upload Date: 2/1/2007 9:56:40 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jay Tester |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) LSI 22(2-8-0) |
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1450 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
| Description: |
Tee 2:45 CT excursion comes back into the main depot. |
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8/15/2006 Upload Date: 8/23/2006 8:17:37 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Chris Henchey |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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849 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
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| Photo Date: |
5/9/2008 Upload Date: 5/28/2008 1:07:08 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jeffrey Pfeiffer |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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826 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Here comes MCRY 7 alongside its train |
| Description: |
This was the first of the two MCRY "road" diesels to have its traction motors repaired after the flood of 2008. |
| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 8:59:10 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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709 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A friendly wave |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:07:48 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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712 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Broom shot |
| Description: |
Can you tell we're inside a coach shooting through the window? |
| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:12:29 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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720 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 running around |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:36:21 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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639 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Passing through the switch |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:39:01 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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752 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Back on the main |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:44:37 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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738 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Coupling up |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:45:30 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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733 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The last "Snow Train" approaches the end of the line |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 10:01:37 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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665 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 passing the "station shed" |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 10:07:37 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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831 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 approaching County Highway PF |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/16/2009 10:10:44 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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734 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 comes around the curve on its way back northbound |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/19/2009 9:40:56 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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647 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 northbound seen from the west side of the tracks |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/22/2009 2:49:50 AM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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761 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 approaching County PF from the other side |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/19/2009 9:49:35 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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763 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 crossing County PF northbound |
| Description: |
Bringing the last passengers of Snow Train Weekend back towards North Freedom. |
| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 2/19/2009 10:08:01 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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734 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Pacing MCRY 7 as it ambles back to the museum |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 12:12:15 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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748 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 chugging along |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 12:24:05 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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719 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY's "extra" cars, with actual Midwestern heritage |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 3/3/2009 12:30:36 AM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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1465 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The train passes the bare fields |
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| Photo Date: |
2/15/2009 Upload Date: 3/5/2009 10:08:36 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jim Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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786 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
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| Photo Date: |
7/10/2009 Upload Date: 7/10/2009 9:57:45 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Matt Petersen |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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709 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ALCo diesels outside the shops |
| Description: |
The paint on these two has faded noticeably since I last saw them in 2009. No. 7 is operational and trades off with 1256 on the regular passenger train. 988 has been "close" to operational condition for several years. |
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8/9/2011 Upload Date: 8/13/2011 6:13:56 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) MILW 988(RSC2) |
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1285 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 leads the 1:00 PM Sunday Snow Train departure |
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| Photo Date: |
2/16/2014 Upload Date: 2/18/2014 6:29:45 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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643 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 returns north toward the museum |
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| Photo Date: |
2/16/2014 Upload Date: 2/18/2014 6:36:47 PM |
| Location: |
La Rue, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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624 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 approaches Ulrich Rd. with the 2PM Snow Train |
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| Photo Date: |
2/16/2014 Upload Date: 2/18/2014 6:40:42 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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682 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 4 sits on the shop leads after being used to adjust #2's positioning |
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| Photo Date: |
7/18/2015 Upload Date: 7/21/2015 2:15:30 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 4(45Tonner) MCRY 7(S1) |
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| Title: |
Old #7 rests on one of the museum's shop tracks |
| Description: |
In the absence of operable steam, this S1 switches off with the 1256 on the museum's regular passenger train. The new coat of paint it received in 2006 has faded considerably. |
| Photo Date: |
7/18/2015 Upload Date: 7/21/2015 2:18:27 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Andre Wehrle |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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707 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
| Description: |
Mid-Continent Railway Museum 7 is ex-AAR 7, nee-John Morrell (meat packers) 7. |
| Photo Date: |
5/13/2025 Upload Date: 5/26/2025 2:24:13 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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321 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
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This engine occasionally pulls the trains but is being worked on. I think I heard one of the conductors mentioning they were worried about it throwing a rod if they ran it. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/2025 Upload Date: 10/16/2025 10:53:05 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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276 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
| Description: |
It is older than the other diesel; built in 1944 for the John Morrell & Company Meat Packing plant. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/2025 Upload Date: 10/16/2025 10:54:11 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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241 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MCRY 7 |
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The Association of American Railroads used it to switch at their Chicago office, then donated it to the museum in 1996 when the Chicago office closed. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/2025 Upload Date: 10/16/2025 10:55:01 PM |
| Location: |
North Freedom, WI |
| Author: |
Matthew Zisi |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MCRY 7(S1) |
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272 Comments: 0 |
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