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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Wisconsin Central Railway
The Wisconsin Central Railway was incorporated in 1877 and fell into bankruptcy in 1932, after which it was purchased by the Soo Line.
Central Railroad, The Penokee Railroad, and The Packwaukee and Montello Railroad.
The Wisconsin Central Railroad and the Milwaukee and Lake Winnebago continued to be possessed and operated by Stewart and Abbot, Trustees for the Wisconsin Central Railroad.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Wisconsin-Central-Railway   (2490 words)

  
 Central Wisconsin Groundwater Center
It provides drinking water for 70% of Wisconsin residents and 95% of Wisconsin communities.
That is the reason the Central Wisconsin Groundwater Center was established in 1985.
The Center works with citizens and local governments throughout Wisconsin, particularly those in the central part of the state.
www.uwsp.edu /cnr/gndwater   (247 words)

  
  Central Plain (Wisconsin) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the Central Plain is a geographical region comprised of about 13,000 square miles of land in a v-shaped belt across the center of the state.
Beginning in the west, the Central Plain originates in Burnett and Polk Counties and runs southeast to Columbia County, where it turns northeast and reaches it’s end in Marinette County.
The city of Eau Claire, Wisconsin is located on the southern border of the plain’s northwest end, and is the region’s largest city with a population of 61,704.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Central_Plain_(Wisconsin)   (340 words)

  
 Central Wisconsin Real Estate for Sale - WI Lakes Realty
This central Wisconsin wooded property consists of 2 acres of buildable land with 26 acres of waterfront conservancy with 2,000' along the pristine Eau Claire River.
This Central to West-Central Wisconsin Clark County wooded acreage directly adjoins one of the finest recreational forests in the state of Wisconsin.
This Central WI wooded acreage retreat is beautifully wooded with evergreens and outlined by towering hardwoods.
www.wislakes.com /c-properties.html   (1568 words)

  
 Wisconsin: Geographical Provinces: Central Plain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In eastern Wisconsin the Cambrian sandstone dips rather steeply and is thinner than in the central part of the state.
The ice of the continental glacier advanced over the Central Plain of Wisconsin from both the northeast and the northwest, but an intermediate portion of the inner lowland in Wood, Portage, Adams, Juneau, Monroe and Jackson counties was not overridden by the glacier.
sheet of the Wisconsin stage of glaciation in the eastern portion of the Central Plain is thick, concealing nearly all the rock ledges.
www.wisconline.com /wisconsin/geoprovinces/centralplain.html   (3222 words)

  
 JS Online: Canadian National to buy Wisconsin Central
But Burkhardt, whose 3.5 million Wisconsin Central shares would be worth $60 million under the deal announced Tuesday, said the company would be worth more if not for the way it has been run since he was ousted as chairman, president and chief executive officer in July 1999.
The purchase may lead to some cuts at Wisconsin Central, though CN president and chief executive officer Paul M. Tellier said employment would not be greatly affected.
Wisconsin Central's corporate offices are in Rosemont, Ill., but the company, besides running an extensive rail network in Wisconsin, has its operational headquarters in Stevens Point, a large shop in Fond du Lac and several yards across the state.
www.jsonline.com /bym/news/jan01/rail013001.asp   (1195 words)

  
 Wisconsin Central Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wisconsin Central Ltd divested itself of its foreign holdings and was purchased by Canadian National Railway in 2001.
Sheep are unloaded from the upper level of a Wisconsin Central stock car in Chicago, Illinois, in 1904.
In 2001 the Wisconsin Central was purchased by a second Canadian railroad, the Canadian National.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wisconsin_Central   (1067 words)

  
 CN - Company Information - Wisconsin Central
WCTC's owners also took a page from the past in choosing a logo for their new enterprise: the original Wisconsin Central's shield emblem, which it had adapted from the state's coat of arms in 1885.
The governors of Wisconsin and Michigan as well as U.S. senators and representatives from both states, along with numerous shippers, communities, and employees bombarded the ICC with phone calls and letters.
By 2001, Wisconsin Central could look back on an astounding record during the 14 years since it was founded.
www.cn.ca /about/company_information/history/en_AboutWisconsinCentral.shtml   (1717 words)

  
 Wisconsin Central
The history of the Wisconsin Central is tied to that of the Soo Line.
The Central Wisconsin Model Railroaders, Ltd., received a copy of the "Lydon manuscript" about 1992.
CWMR along with the Society received permission from the Wisconsin Central RR Ltd., owners of the manuscript, to publish this document.
www.pchswi.org /RRWEB/wiscentral/wcrway.html   (273 words)

  
 Central Wisconsin Real Estate - Lake Home and Summer Homes for Sale on Wisconsin lakes
Whether you are looking for a year-round Wisconsin waterfront home, Wisconsin lake homes, Wisconsin lake property, Wisconsin vacation home, vacation land, Wisconsin homes for sale, Northern Wisconsin cabin for sale, or Central Wisconsin real estate, you can trust me to represent your best interests.
Search the Greater Wisconsin MLS to view hundreds of properties for sale in a much wider area of Wisconsin, or search the local Marquette, Adams MLS to find properties for sale in the Counties of Marquette, Adams, or Waushara and let me know how I can help you find your new home in Wisconsin!
Located in the gently rolling countryside of south-central Wisconsin, Marquette County remains largely untouched by human habitation.
www.realestatebymac.com   (588 words)

  
 Wisconsin Central Train at Allenton, WHi-24318
Wisconsin Central Railway locomotive No# 207 and train No# 6 and the Allenton, Wisconsin depot.
The locomotive was built by the Brooks Locomotive Works in 1890 in 1890 and scrapped in 1916.
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society.
wisconsinhistory.org /whi/fullRecord.asp?id=24318&...   (139 words)

  
 JS Online: Canadian National plans to cut Wisconsin Central jobs
Disclosure of the employment impact of the proposed sale came as CN and Wisconsin Central jointly filed for approval of the $1.2 billion deal Monday with the U.S. Surface Transportation Board and the Canadian Competition Bureau.
Representatives of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the United Transportation Union, both of which represent Wisconsin Central operating employees, were not immediately available for comment.
CN and Wisconsin Central want the board to treat their deal as a minor merger not subject to the moratorium.
www.jsonline.com /bym/news/apr01/central10040901a.asp   (371 words)

  
 Wisconsin Central Railway
A railroad link from the population centers of lower Wisconsin to the shores of Lake Superior seemed to be a good method of bringing development to this vast area of the state.
is incorporated by special act of the Wisconsin Legislature and organized as a land grant railroad, to tap the vast forest and lumber reserve of northern Wisconsin.
The WC was ultimately assigned 2,387,000 acres of land along the proposed route from Menasha to Ashland and Superior, Wisconsin.
www.kohlin.com /soo/wc-hist.htm   (1416 words)

  
 eBay - wisconsin central ..., Transportation, Model RR, Trains items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Slide WC, Wisconsin Central SD45 #6516 In BN
Slide WC, Wisconsin Central SD40-2 #6002 In ACR
WALTHERS 931-118 GP9M WISCONSIN CENTRAL LOCO 1503 NIB
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=wisconsin+central+...   (391 words)

  
 Lakeland College - Adult Education - Central Wisconsin Center
Lakeland College's Central Wisconsin Center serves the central Wisconsin region.
Courses are conveniently located at Mid-State Technical College's Wisconsin Rapids and Marshfield campuses, which comfortably accommodate many students with different educational goals, from earning their undergraduate degree to forwarding their professional careers.
Our faculty is comprised of business leaders and teachers who offer a practical, real world perspective on their subjects in an interactive learning environment.
www.lakeland.edu /Adult/wicenters/CentralWisconsinCenter.asp   (161 words)

  
 Wisconsin vacation rentals, Wisconsin rentals , Cyber Rentals
Wisconsin vacation rentals range from quiet, tranquil cabins to luxurious condos.
Wisconsin is famous for its rivers and small lakes as well as its frontage on Lake Michigan.
The Geneva Lakes area is one of Wisconsin's most popular spots and one of great natural beauty.
www.cyberrentals.com /USA/Wisconsin/r1142.htm   (226 words)

  
 AirNav: KCWA - Central Wisconsin Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Central Wisconsin Airport.
If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Central Wisconsin Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
Hotels in other cities near Central Wisconsin Airport
www.airnav.com /airport/KCWA   (505 words)

  
 CWC Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Central Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled (CWC) is a state institution for mentally retarded and developmentally disabled individuals located in Madison, Wisconsin.
Central Center is owned and operated by the State of Wisconsin's Department of Health and Family Services, Division of Disability and Elder Services.
Please follow the links on the left to learn more about Central Wisconsin Center and its programs.
dhfs.wisconsin.gov /dd_cwc   (75 words)

  
 The Unofficial Wisconsin Central/CN 6th Division Info Page
Wisconsin Central Systems North American business began in 1987 when it acquired a rail system of approximately 2,000 route miles in Wisconsin, the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, northeastern Illinois and eastern Minnesota from the Soo Line railroad.
Wisconsin Cental began providing freight operations in 1987 with approximately 600 employees, 85 locomotives and 2,900 railcars.
Since 1987, the WC has acquired additional rail lines in Wisconsin, Michigan and Ontario.
webpages.charter.net /wclx   (314 words)

  
 North Central Railcars, LTD
North Central Railcars, Ltd. (NCR) was founded in 1996 as a Wisconsin, not-for-profit, corporation that is dedicated exclusively to promoting and coordinating safe, legal, and insured motorcar railroad excursions.
NCR has an "open charter", meaning that it is not restricted to setting up excursions in a specific geographic area, and it will explore excursion opportunities wherever they may exist.
All members are expected to follow established NCR general policies that are currently in effect.
www.whrc-wi.org /ncr   (583 words)

  
 Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Cemeteries Page
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) operates the state veterans cemeteries at Northern Wisconsin – Spooner, Central Wisconsin – King, and Southern Wisconsin – Union Grove.
Both the Northern Cemetery at Spooner and the Southern Cemetery at Union Grove have specific donation programs (brochures) where families can honor their loved ones and participate in the continued beautification of the cemetery.
Central Cemetery at King will accept donations by contacting them.
dva.state.wi.us /Cemeteries.asp   (145 words)

  
 Central Wisconsin Tourism Association
Welcome to Central Wisconsin, the heart of the state!
Our convenient location is only the beginning of a long list of reasons to plan your next trip to Marshfield, Stevens Point and Wisconsin Rapids.
We’re sure that once you browse our website, you’ll be convinced that Central Wisconsin is where you need to plan your next trip.
www.centralwisconsin.org   (115 words)

  
 CENTRAL WISCONSIN VOLLEYBALL CLUB
Welcome to the Central Wisconsin Volleyball Club Home Page.
This club was created in 1993 and is the longest established volleyball club
Central Wisconsin Volleyball has qualified more teams to the USAV National Invitational than any other club in the area.
eteamz.active.com /cwvolleyballclub/index.cfm   (322 words)

  
 wisconsinhomes.com
Welcome to the South Central Wisconsin Multiple Listing Service Public Internet Site.
With more than 500 member firms,and 4,000 REALTOR® Professionals, home sellers are assured of the widest possible exposure to prospective buyers while home seekers are provided with the greatest possible selection in South Central Wisconsin.
The South Central Wisconsin MLS serves Dane, Sauk, Columbia, Rock, Dodge, Iowa, Green, Lafayette, Grant, and Richland Counties, as well as portions of Jefferson, Crawford, Vernon, Juneau, Monroe, Adams, Marquette, Green Lake, and Waushara Counties.
www.wisconsinhomes.com   (191 words)

  
 Medical College of Wisconsin - Central Administration
Home > Departments, Centers and Institutes > Administrative and Support Offices > Central Administration
Michael Bolger, one of Milwaukee's most prominent civic leaders, has served as the Medical College of Wisconsin's president and chief executive officer since May 1990.
Michael J. Dunn, MD, a native Milwaukeean and a nationally recognized kidney specialist, has served as Dean of the Medical College of Wisconsin since January of 1995.
www.mcw.edu /display/router.asp?DocID=231   (75 words)

  
 Current Wisconsin Central Roster - Trains.com Forums
I have just read on the WCInfo YahooGroup that all the WC 2000's are headed out to British Columbia.
From what I understand, 2001 and 2004 are the only two that remain in Wisconsin.
WC 3005 as well has already headed over there along with a few more GP40's to follow.
www.trains.com /TRC/CS/forums/7/165065/ShowPost.aspx   (513 words)

  
 Wisconsin Real Estate - Northern, Central, and Southern
Wisconsin Real Estate - Northern, Central, and Southern
This site contains links to high quality real estate company and real estate agent web sites containing homes and property for sale throughout the state of Wisconsin.
The real estate companies and agents that promote their sites with links to real estate directories such as Wisconsin Real Estate Online, show a commitment to technology and a willingness to utilize the Internet to it's maximum potential.
www.north-bound.com /wisconsin   (90 words)

  
 Welcome to East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission
Welcome to East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission
The East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission is the official comprehensive planning agency for the East Central Wisconsin Counties of Calumet, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Menominee, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara and Winnebago.
Copyright 2006 by the East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission.
www.eastcentralrpc.org   (128 words)

  
 West Central Wisconsin Community Webring
The West Central Wisconsin Community Webring (WCWCW) is designed to bring the power and convenience of the Internet to the Businesses, Institutions and people of our area.
We are determined to make the WCWCW the most comprehensive and usable of sites that serve our area.
Within the WCWCW you will find comprehensive Community Service Announcements, Web Pages and Links from the community, Member Listings, Bulletin Boards and WCWCW Forums (free!) as well as up-to date weather information geared toward West Central Wisconsin.
www.wcwcw.com   (145 words)

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