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AAR Class: MWK: Snow-removing Car. A car equipped with any special device for removing snow from between or alongside of rails.
AAR Type: M310
Detail Info:   Misc Cars

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WC 300 Russell Plow #1291
Title:  WC 300 Russell Plow #1291
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/23/2002  Upload Date: 8/2/2007 5:44:04 PM
Location:  Ladysmith, WI
Author:  Dave Voss
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  519   Comments: 0
Hardly Used This Year and Waiting for Next Year
Title:  Hardly Used This Year and Waiting for Next Year
Description:  CN Plow, the ex WC300 sits tied up at Prentice for the summer
Photo Date:  5/1/2007  Upload Date: 5/11/2007 10:49:29 PM
Location:  Prentice, WI
Author:  Bob Gile
Categories:  Winter,Yard
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Views:  2362   Comments: 2
WC 300
Title:  WC 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/10/2008  Upload Date: 2/10/2008 6:26:17 PM
Location:  Mellen, WI
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  315   Comments: 0
WC 300
Title:  WC 300
Description:  On vacation in northern Wisconsin. Not much train activity. The past 2 years this has been in Prentice. This year it is being kept in Mellen. This is a much better background.
Photo Date:  6/24/2008  Upload Date: 8/15/2008 12:11:35 AM
Location:  Mellen, WI
Author:  Don Dieckmann
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  285   Comments: 0
WC 300
Title:  WC 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/10/2010  Upload Date: 12/15/2010 3:13:37 PM
Location:  Mellen, WI
Author:  Wizzy Strom
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  443   Comments: 2
WC 300
Title:  WC 300
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/12/2020  Upload Date: 2/17/2020 12:45:24 PM
Location:  Pokegama, WI
Author:  Greenwood Champ
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  221   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 shoves the passenger extra on the south leg of the wye. The WC 301 waits for the next call to battle snow.
Photo Date:  6/11/1994  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 9:03:05 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  207   Comments: 0
WC 301
Title:  WC 301
Description:  The WC 301 waits for the next call to battle snow.
Photo Date:  6/11/1994  Upload Date: 3/12/2017 9:04:46 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock
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Views:  109   Comments: 0
WC 301
Title:  WC 301
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/1994  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 9:05:35 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Rod Peters
Categories: 
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Views:  160   Comments: 1
WC 301
Title:  WC 301
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/1/1994  Upload Date: 6/3/2012 9:05:36 PM
Location:  Neenah, WI
Author:  Rod Petdrs
Categories: 
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Views:  176   Comments: 1
WC 301
Title:  WC 301
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/28/2002  Upload Date: 5/5/2006 2:48:24 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  mark jorgensen
Categories:  Yard
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Views:  991   Comments: 0
WC 301
Title:  WC 301
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/10/2002  Upload Date: 7/13/2005 2:56:38 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Doug Little
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  345   Comments: 0
WC 301
Title:  WC 301
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/6/2005  Upload Date: 6/13/2005 8:43:37 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Joe Hughes
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  335   Comments: 0
CN 5334 - WC 301
Title:  CN 5334 - WC 301
Description:  CN 5334 still sits @ CN Shops Yard after being reported to be scrapped out November of 2010. As of 3-6-11, she still sits not with all doors closgd that is providing they are still attached!
Photo Date:  2/19/2011  Upload Date: 3/7/2011 12:32:48 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Dave Howarth Jr.
Categories:  Winter,Night,Yard
Locomotives:  CN 5334(SD40-2W)
Views:  893   Comments: 0
WC 301
Title:  WC 301
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/18/2012  Upload Date: 2/19/2012 6:41:59 PM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
WC 301
Title:  WC 301
Description:  WC 301 Russell plow at the CN, former SOO, yard at Stevens Point, WI on 10 Jul. '13.
Photo Date:  7/10/2013  Upload Date: 8/7/2014 2:07:35 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories: 
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Views:  208   Comments: 0
WC 302
Title:  WC 302
Description:  Freight and a plow in the WC (CN) Gladstone Yard.
Photo Date:  11/22/2005  Upload Date: 1/5/2006 3:36:09 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Mike Tabone
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  394   Comments: 1
WC 302, Russell Snow Plow,
Title:  WC 302, Russell Snow Plow,
Description:  WC 302, Russell Snow Plow, at Fon Du Lac Wisconsin
Photo Date:  11/10/2010  Upload Date: 11/10/2010 7:47:22 PM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Paul Rome
Categories:  Roster
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Views:  975   Comments: 0
WC 302
Title:  WC 302
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/14/2016  Upload Date: 2/24/2018 2:28:03 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Nicholas Katz
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Yard,Track
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Views:  212   Comments: 0
WC 303
Title:  WC 303
Description:  Stored for many years...
Photo Date:  5/2/2009  Upload Date: 8/22/2011 12:00:18 AM
Location:  Stevens Point, WI
Author:  Dave Howarth Jr.
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  393   Comments: 0
WC 331
Title:  WC 331
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 10:27:26 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  367   Comments: 0
WC 331
Title:  WC 331
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 10:27:27 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  259   Comments: 0
WC 331
Title:  WC 331
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 10:27:27 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  272   Comments: 0
WC 331
Title:  WC 331
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 10:27:28 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  231   Comments: 0
WC 331
Title:  WC 331
Description:  "the Love Boat"
Photo Date:  7/20/2007  Upload Date: 8/9/2007 10:27:29 PM
Location:  Gladstone, MI
Author:  Eric Larson
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  220   Comments: 0
WC 9623
Title:  WC 9623
Description:  WC 9623, at the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 21 Mar. '14. It is an RMC Typhoon Snow Blower, Model T, serial no. TB 194, built in Dec. ’79 by Portec Inc., RMC Division. RMC is short for Railway Maintenance Corp. from Pittsburgh, PA. RMC was acquired by Portec Inc. in ‘75 and became their RMC Division. Statistics are: length 18’-0”; width (travel) 8’-0’; width (working) 8’-7”; height 9’-10 ½”; weight 10,000; engine RPM 2,200. According to the Surface Transportation Board Rail Recordation document filed on 27 Dec. ‘79, First Maryland Leasecorp would accept delivery of snow plows 17-3276 and 17-3277 in new condition from Winters' Railroad Service, Inc. (as well as Unimog 17-3282 from Case Power & Equipment) on 31 Dec. ’79 at a cost of $80,000 each ($72,300 for the Unimog). That same day they would lease the equipment to C&NW Trans. Co. It was acquired by FRVR ca. ‘88 and numbered FRMW 02. Subsequently acquired by WC ca. ‘93 and renumbered WC 9623.
Photo Date:  3/21/2014  Upload Date: 3/28/2014 2:28:45 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Signal
Locomotives: 
Views:  244   Comments: 1
WC 9623
Title:  WC 9623
Description:  WC 9623, at the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 21 Mar. '14. Zooming in reveals a ghost of the C&NW logo as well as the original road number, C&NW 17-3276. It is an RMC Typhoon Snow Blower, Model T, serial no. TB 194, built in Dec. ’79 by Portec Inc., RMC Division. RMC is short for Railway Maintenance Corp. from Pittsburgh, PA. RMC was acquired by Portec Inc. in ‘75 and became their RMC Division. Statistics are: length 18’-0”; width (travel) 8’-0’; width (working) 8’-7”; height 9’-10 ½”; weight 10,000; engine RPM 2,200. According to the Surface Transportation Board Rail Recordation document filed on 27 Dec. ‘79, First Maryland Leasecorp would accept delivery of snow plows 17-3276 and 17-3277 in new condition from Winters' Railroad Service, Inc. (as well as Unimog 17-3282 from Case Power & Equipment) on 31 Dec. ’79 at a cost of $80,000 each ($72,300 for the Unimog). That same day they would lease the equipment to C&NW Trans. Co. It was acquired by FRVR ca. ‘88 and numbered FRMW 02. Subsequently acquired by WC ca. ‘93 and renumbered WC 9623.
Photo Date:  3/21/2014  Upload Date: 3/28/2014 2:29:51 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  178   Comments: 0
WC 9623
Title:  WC 9623
Description:  WC 9623, at the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 21 Mar. '14. It is an RMC Typhoon Snow Blower, Model T, serial no. TB 194, built in Dec. ’79 by Portec Inc., RMC Division. RMC is short for Railway Maintenance Corp. from Pittsburgh, PA. RMC was acquired by Portec Inc. in ‘75 and became their RMC Division. Statistics are: length 18’-0”; width (travel) 8’-0’; width (working) 8’-7”; height 9’-10 ½”; weight 10,000; engine RPM 2,200. According to the Surface Transportation Board Rail Recordation document filed on 27 Dec. ‘79, First Maryland Leasecorp would accept delivery of snow plows 17-3276 and 17-3277 in new condition from Winters' Railroad Service, Inc. (as well as Unimog 17-3282 from Case Power & Equipment) on 31 Dec. ’79 at a cost of $80,000 each ($72,300 for the Unimog). That same day they would lease the equipment to C&NW Trans. Co. It was acquired by FRVR ca. ‘88 and numbered FRMW 02. Subsequently acquired by WC ca. ‘93 and renumbered WC 9623.
Photo Date:  3/21/2014  Upload Date: 3/28/2014 2:31:34 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard
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Views:  213   Comments: 0
CN 5520 and EJ&E 672
Title:  CN 5520 and EJ&E 672
Description:  CN through freight passes the depot as it heads northeast through the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 19 May '14. Train was headed toward Green Bay from Stevens Point and had two locomotives, CN 5520 pulling and EJ&E 672 pushing. MoW equipment, WC 9623, is parked on the left.
Photo Date:  5/19/2014  Upload Date: 5/24/2014 2:33:32 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CN 5520(SD60F)
Views:  267   Comments: 1
EJ&E 672 at C&NW Appleton Junction, WI Depot/Yard Office
Title:  EJ&E 672 at C&NW Appleton Junction, WI Depot/Yard Office
Description:  Trail unit of a CN through freight passes the depot as it heads northeast through the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 19 May '14. Train was headed toward Green Bay from Stevens Point and had two locomotives, CN 5520 pulling and EJ&E 672 pushing. MoW equipment, WC 9623, is parked on the left.
Photo Date:  5/19/2014  Upload Date: 5/24/2014 2:34:34 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  EJE 672(SD38-2)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
GTW 5944, IC 3110, WC 9623
Title:  GTW 5944, IC 3110, WC 9623
Description:  CN local shoves an unusually long string of cars into the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 28 May '14. They dropped off 64 cars (the average is about 30 cars, or so) before eventually continuing on with 8 cars for Little Chute and Kaukauna. The depot is partially visible in the background. WC 9623, RMC Typhoon Snow Blower, is on the left.
Photo Date:  5/28/2014  Upload Date: 6/7/2014 1:35:46 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 5944(SD40-3) IC 3110(GP40R)
Views:  282   Comments: 1
CN 4705, IC 3102, and WC 9623 at C&NW Appleton Junction, WI Depot/Yard Office
Title:  CN 4705, IC 3102, and WC 9623 at C&NW Appleton Junction, WI Depot/Yard Office
Description:  CN local momentarily halts at the depot in the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI the evening of 10 Jun. '14. Train was heading back to Neenah after working Appleton, Little Chute and Kaukauna and had two locomotives, CN 4705 and IC 3102. WC 9623, RMC Typhoon Snow Blower, is on the left.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 6/12/2014 3:08:36 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Night,Yard,Station,Signal
Locomotives:  CN 4705(GP38-2) IC 3102(GP40R)
Views:  477   Comments: 0
CN 9460, CN 9673, CN 4705, IC 3102, and WC 9623
Title:  CN 9460, CN 9673, CN 4705, IC 3102, and WC 9623
Description:  CN local momentarily halts at the depot while another crew sorts cars at the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI the evening of 10 Jun. '14. Local was heading back to Neenah after working Appleton, Little Chute and Kaukauna and had two locomotives, CN 4705 and IC 3102. The other crew was using CN 9460 and CN 9673. WC 9623, RMC Typhoon Snow Blower, is on the left.
Photo Date:  6/10/2014  Upload Date: 6/12/2014 3:10:42 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Night,Yard,Station,Action
Locomotives:  CN 9460(GP40-2LW) CN 9673(GP40-2LW) CN 4705(GP38-2) IC 3102(GP40R)
Views:  501   Comments: 2
IC 3102, CN 4705, and WC 9623
Title:  IC 3102, CN 4705, and WC 9623
Description:  CN local passes WC 9623, RMC Typhoon Snow Blower, and approaches W. 2nd St. as it slows to drop off a string of cars at the former C&NW yard at Appleton Junction, WI on 8 Jun. '14. Train eventually continued on to service Little Chute and Kaukauna.
Photo Date:  6/11/2014  Upload Date: 6/11/2014 1:13:56 AM
Location:  Appleton Junction, WI
Author:  T. P. Bruss
Categories:  RollingStock,Yard,Action
Locomotives:  IC 3102(GP40R) CN 4705(GP38-2)
Views:  374   Comments: 0


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