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This nightscape of an arch bridge and surrounding area of Gubei Watertown was captured during our visit in late October. This watertown is about two hours drive Northeast of Beijing, with stunning lighting of the town at night.
We happened to be at a spot which a drone display could be recorded as part of the nightscape. There were various formations in sequence, and the display refers to Gubei Watertown.
This nightscape of some houses by the waterway and pagoda (in the background) of Gubei Watertown was captured during our visit in October. This watertown is about two hours drive Northeast of Beijing, with stunning lighting of the town at night.
The well lit buildings and trees were reflected in the waterway. It was a captivating sight to be remembered for our stay at the Watertown.
C&NW RSD4 No. 1517 is bringing the Watertown Local north at 10 mph near Castlewood, S.D. on Oct. 23, 1976. This branch is long gone of course, as is the 1517.
A welcome spring rain falls in Watertown, as Canadian Pacific's empty GPS ballast train rolls down the yard lead (formerly main track 2), heading for Wisconsin & Southern's Watertown sub. Once authority is granted by the WSOR dispatcher, the empty ballast train will head west about ten miles to the Michels quarry, where the sixty empties will be loaded.
CP 9WWA
CP 6069,5946,6017
Watertown, WI.
Spring 2020
Watershed, Watertown CT
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The sun has just risen over the hills of central Tennessee as NE-01 passes through Watertown with empties for Carthage.
The early March air is chilly, as thirty nine year old Soo Line GP40 4601, leads Canadian Pacific's local G67 at the yard in Watertown. The General Motors locomotive was built in March 1967 for the Soo Line, as their 733.
CP Local G67
SOO 4601, CP 4525
Watertown, WI.
March 7, 2006
Canadian Pacific ballast train 8WWA-31 banks around the curve at Reeseville, on it's way back to Portage after being loaded at Michels quarry on Wisconsin & Southern's Watertown sub at Waterloo.
CP 8WWA-31
CP 6069,6067
Reeseville, WI.
Summer 2020
G67's conductor walks the brake test on the Watertown Patrol in the Watertown yard, as the cool March sun does it's best to illuminate the scene.
CP G67
SOO 4601,CP 4525
Watertown, WI.
Winter 2006
Canadian Pacific's westbound double stack train crosses the Rock River in Watertown,under pleasant autumn conditions.
CP 199
CP 9809,8814
Watertown, WI.
Autumn 2015
The previous day's eastbound Empire Builder rolled through about an hour ahead of this Christmas day scheduled eastbound Builder. Nothing special about this train other than it's Christmas day passengers traveling by rail, as it should be.
Amtrak Number 8
AMTK 165,19,154
Watertown, WI.
December 25, 2021
The windchill is -22F as Amtrak's eastbound Empire Builder blasts thru a snow bank approaching Watertown, Wisconsin on January 29, 2019. Today's (Jan. 30) actual temperature is -27F with a -49F windchill.
On a cold but snowless December evening in Milwaukee, CP SD60 6231 approaches "Wheelhouse Curve" on the beginning of the Watertown Sub with a manifest, just west of Cutoff Junction. The rear of the train is still halfway inside Muskego Yard.
As a club challenge, double exposure. This actually a triple, from Watertown China shot, Bell tower shot (Leshan Giant Buddha monastery) and backyard pear flowers. Work in progress.
Canadian Pacific's G64 is departing Watertown over Wisconsin & Southern's Watertown Sub, heading for the Waterloo quarry with empty ballast cars, as the sky opens up and does a fine dump of liquid precipitation.
CP G64
CP 5871,5996
Watertown, WI.
Summer 2019
Louisville and Nashville 405, a GP7 leads 2 F7Bs, and an E8A as it gets ready to head back to Nashville.
BNSF's Watertown local has a colorful consist and a partial rainbow adds a little more color to this shot at Watertown, South Dakota on July 2, 2025.
CP 6261 on point of 281 with a beautiful sounding horn to compliment the relatively new paint, is accompanied by a GP20ECO and an SD40-3. The sound of 710s and a 645 is music to the ears as she accelerates out of Watertown.
BNSF 1616 leads 2 other EMDs and 3 big GEs on the Watertown Local as it takes a slight curve outside of Kerkhoven. The 3 GE road units are likely headed out to pick up an ethanol at Watertown. Due to a 1230 on duty time, this run ran in great fall afternoon lighting
Naugatuck 2203 departs Waterbury at Watertown, Jct with empties interchanged from the Berkshire & Eastern.
From a Willmar trip mid July last year, BNSF 1940 and 2 other SD40-2s lead the Watertown local east back to Willmar, passing a large elevator complex in Labolt, SD
Canadian Pacific 8757, the Every Child Matters unit, leads CP train 148 into Watertown, Wisconsin on April 21, 2022.
Amtrak train #8, the eastbound Empire Builder rolls into Watertown, Wisconsin on a balmy Christmas Eve day. 12/24/19
BNSF 1616-1776-129 gently carry 34 cars worth of the Watertown local westbound along the Watertown Sub west of Bellingham, MN.
CP 280 knocks down the signal over the diamond in Watertown, rolling east toward work in downtown Milwaukee.
CP 6262
A fine spring afternoon in Watertown, finds Canadian Pacific's westbound freight 185, about to hammer the diamond that crosses Union Pacific's Clyman Sub.
CP 425
SOO 6058,6025
Watertown, WI.
Spring 2006
A few minutes after sunrise, BNSF's Watertown Local heads east out of its namesake with a pair of H1 Geeps. Couldn't have asked for nicer power than the 2292 and 2266, but the short train, early morning call time, and clouds by South Shore left a few shots on the table for next time. Still was a fun chase.
Union Pacific's Big Boy, the celebrated 4-8-8-4 number 4014, rolls south out of Butler at a steady 25 MPH. Train overnighted in Butler while barnstorming on UP's "Great Race Across the Midwest."
This former Chicago & North Western bridge crosses Underwood Creek, Watertown Plank Road, and (obscured by a bunch of smoke) Canadian Pacific's former Milwaukee Road mainline.
Additional geeky info: train symbol is PBUWG2 26.