The time is now 8:57 A.M. and #2719 and #1003 are moving into position for the trip to Chippewa Falls, where they will transfer to the Wisconsin Central.
Randy and Rich watch #2719 as it slowly moves onto the turntable, making sure there are no surprise derailments. photo credit Joshua Lambertus
As the turntable rotates, #2719 and #1003 stoke up the fires. photo credit Joshua Lambertus
#2719 and #1003 head out under the diesel sanding facility to meet the diesel which shall lead them to Chippewa Falls. photo credit Joshua Lambertus
Approaching Wilson Drive crossing in Altoona, #1003 and #2719 are putting on quite a show. photo credit Joshua Lambertus
Next stop, CF Yard in Chippewa Falls, WI. photo credit Joshua Lambertus
