Winter 1996 Issue

IN EVERY ISSUE

Soo News
WC News
Editor's Report
Executive Report
Gallery
Rip Track
Letters
Transfer Table
Less-Than-Carload

STAFF

Editor
Rick Johnson

Associate Editor
Ken Soroos

Associate Editor/Soo News
Jason Korth

Soo News
tom Mastoras

Wiconsin Central News
Galen Fromm

Modeling Editor
Chuck Derus

Contributing Editors
Andy Roth, Guy Kieckhefer, Doug Fleming

Editorial Consultants
Jack Witmer, Gregg Condon

Technical Consultants
Stuart J. Nelson, Wallace W. Abbey

Commercial Accounts
Joe Lallensack

Advertising Manager
Burnell Breaker

Back Issues
John Strenski

 

 

Winter 1996 Issue Hightlights

Ski trains of the Soo

by Stuart J. Nelson

Between 1938 and 1935, the Soo Line occasionally ran excursion trains from the Twin Cities to ski resorts in Wisconsin

The Gogebic Range

Part One: The early years

by John Gaertner

The Gobebic was the youngest of the "old" iron ranges on the south side of Lake Superior.

 

Algoma Central joins the Wisconsin Central family

by Guy N. Kieckhefer

This Paint Shop installment covers the AC locomotives acquired with WC's purchase of the Algoma Central, and how they're being painted, at least temporarily, for service on the Wisconsin Central.

 

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Reid Van Sluys, Editor
W61 N327 Washington Avenue
Cedarburg, WI 53012-2404
or E-mail.

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Joe Lallensack, Commercial Accounts Manager
3818 Mangin St.
Manitowoc, WI 54220
or E-mail.

Questions about Back Issues of the SOO? Contact:

Roger Wurtzel, Back Issues Manager
910 Chandler Avenue
Plover, WI 54467
or E-mail.

 

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