Milwaukee Northern Locomotive roster
SW-7 No. 114, Athearn's SW-7, originally offered as an "SW-1500"
NW-2 No. 102.  The oldest locomotive on the roster, both prototype and model.  A Varney "SW-7"  which is actually a "Prewar" NW-2

NW-2 No. 108, this one is a "Phase II" or "Postwar" version from Revell, also sold as an "SW-7" ca. 1957-1960.  Unit has been repowered with an Athearn mechanism.
BL-2 No. 200, a Life-Like Proto 2000 handles local passenger and mixed train duties.
"Low Volume" local Passenger Schedules are handled by Athearn RDC-3 No. 190
An example of the MN's F-7 fleet, No. 217, another Athearn unit
The "Backbone" of our freight fleet are Athearn GP-7's (sold as GP-9's), of which 302, 305 & 311 are typical examples
Mainline Passenger Power is provided by ex-Illinois Central E-8's No. 250 & 251  (Life Like P2K units)
Newest power in the fleet is a group of Athearn GP-35's, an example of which is No. 400
Before the arrival of the GP-35's, "Super Power" on the line was No. 388, a 2400 HP Fairbanks Morse
H-24-66 "Train Master", an Athearn product.
"Back to the Future"?  Our "coach" streamliner is the 1956 "Aerotrain" pulled by LWT-12 No. 1001 still in her 1957 UP "City Of Las Vegas" paint.
(Unit is a Bowser re-issue of the original Varney model, with a modified Athearn power train.)
MN Subsidiary, Cream City Traction, operates one Diesel in addition to our electrified fleet, a Plymouth CR-4 from Tyco-Mantua
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