On March 28, 1987, members of the chapter took a trip on Amtrak from Saint Paul to LaCrosse, Wisconsin for the day. Arrangements were made for transportation to a couple railfan sites for the day. Click on the thumbnails for a larger version of the photo.


Westbound Milwaukee Road Coal train with BN locomotives at Grand Grossing  (37k)

Chicago Northwestern train at Grand Crossing (39k)

Southbound Burlington Northern train at Grand Crossing (40k)

CB&Q #4000 on display in LaCrosse, Wisconsin park (23k)

Milwaukee Road locomotives near LaCrosse depot (28k)

Amtrak Train #7 - Our ride home - at LaCrosse, Wisconsin (28k)

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