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Owner: MCRY
Model:Alco S1Built As:JMC 7 (S1)
Serial Number:72849Order No:S-1942
Frame Number:prime mover # 4015Built:12/1944
Notes:blt 12/44 as John Morrell 7
Other locos with this serial:  MCRY 7(S1) AAR 7(S1)
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MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description:  61 years after being built, this Alco switcher does light duty pulling excursion trains on the scenic Mid-Continent Railway.
Photo Date:  10/9/2005  Upload Date: 2/13/2006 7:22:43 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  644   Comments: 1
MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description:  Running excursions on the Mid-Continent Railway on a cold October afternoon.
Photo Date:  10/9/2005  Upload Date: 2/12/2006 11:16:16 AM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Ted Blank
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  664   Comments: 0
MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2006  Upload Date: 1/31/2007 2:49:09 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1) SOO 2645(4-6-0)
Views:  816   Comments: 0
MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2006  Upload Date: 1/31/2007 3:18:24 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  608   Comments: 0
MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/12/2006  Upload Date: 1/31/2007 3:21:20 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1) SOO 2645(4-6-0)
Views:  771   Comments: 0
Cab Shots
Title:  Cab Shots
Description:  Cab ride pictures!
Photo Date:  6/12/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2007 9:34:29 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  990   Comments: 0
Looking down the hood
Title:  Looking down the hood
Description:  Looking down the hood of number 7
Photo Date:  6/12/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2007 9:41:45 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
The Midcontinent Shops
Title:  The Midcontinent Shops
Description:  The mindcontinent railway car shops
Photo Date:  6/12/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2007 9:48:27 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  584   Comments: 0
LS&I 22
Title:  LS&I 22
Description:  LS&I 22 sits outside of the engine shops at midcontinent railway museum
Photo Date:  6/12/2006  Upload Date: 2/1/2007 9:56:40 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jay Tester
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1) LSI 22(2-8-0)
Views:  1151   Comments: 0
MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description:  Tee 2:45 CT excursion comes back into the main depot.
Photo Date:  8/15/2006  Upload Date: 8/23/2006 8:17:37 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Chris Henchey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  579   Comments: 0
MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/9/2008  Upload Date: 5/28/2008 1:07:08 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jeffrey Pfeiffer
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  555   Comments: 0
Here comes MCRY 7 alongside its train
Title:  Here comes MCRY 7 alongside its train
Description:  This was the first of the two MCRY "road" diesels to have its traction motors repaired after the flood of 2008.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 8:59:10 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  441   Comments: 0
A friendly wave
Title:  A friendly wave
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:07:48 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
Broom shot
Title:  Broom shot
Description:  Can you tell we're inside a coach shooting through the window?
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:12:29 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 running around
Title:  MCRY 7 running around
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:36:21 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  391   Comments: 0
Passing through the switch
Title:  Passing through the switch
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:39:01 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
Back on the main
Title:  Back on the main
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:44:37 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
Coupling up
Title:  Coupling up
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 9:45:30 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  455   Comments: 0
The last "Snow Train" approaches the end of the line
Title:  The last "Snow Train" approaches the end of the line
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 10:01:37 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 passing the "station shed"
Title:  MCRY 7 passing the "station shed"
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 10:07:37 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  585   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 approaching County Highway PF
Title:  MCRY 7 approaching County Highway PF
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/16/2009 10:10:44 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 comes around the curve on its way back northbound
Title:  MCRY 7 comes around the curve on its way back northbound
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/19/2009 9:40:56 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  397   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 northbound seen from the west side of the tracks
Title:  MCRY 7 northbound seen from the west side of the tracks
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/22/2009 2:49:50 AM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  488   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 approaching County PF from the other side
Title:  MCRY 7 approaching County PF from the other side
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/19/2009 9:49:35 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  496   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 crossing County PF northbound
Title:  MCRY 7 crossing County PF northbound
Description:  Bringing the last passengers of Snow Train Weekend back towards North Freedom.
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 2/19/2009 10:08:01 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
Pacing MCRY 7 as it ambles back to the museum
Title:  Pacing MCRY 7 as it ambles back to the museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 3/3/2009 12:12:15 AM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  485   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 chugging along
Title:  MCRY 7 chugging along
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 3/3/2009 12:24:05 AM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  476   Comments: 0
MCRY's "extra" cars, with actual Midwestern heritage
Title:  MCRY's "extra" cars, with actual Midwestern heritage
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 3/3/2009 12:30:36 AM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  1124   Comments: 0
The train passes the bare fields
Title:  The train passes the bare fields
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/15/2009  Upload Date: 3/5/2009 10:08:36 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jim Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  517   Comments: 0
MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/10/2009  Upload Date: 7/10/2009 9:57:45 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Matt Petersen
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
ALCo diesels outside the shops
Title:  ALCo diesels outside the shops
Description:  The paint on these two has faded noticeably since I last saw them in 2009. No. 7 is operational and trades off with 1256 on the regular passenger train. 988 has been "close" to operational condition for several years.
Photo Date:  8/9/2011  Upload Date: 8/13/2011 6:13:56 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1) MILW 988(RSC2)
Views:  1019   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 leads the 1:00 PM Sunday Snow Train departure
Title:  MCRY 7 leads the 1:00 PM Sunday Snow Train departure
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2014  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 6:29:45 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 returns north toward the museum
Title:  MCRY 7 returns north toward the museum
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2014  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 6:36:47 PM
Location:  La Rue, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  358   Comments: 0
MCRY 7 approaches Ulrich Rd. with the 2PM Snow Train
Title:  MCRY 7 approaches Ulrich Rd. with the 2PM Snow Train
Description: 
Photo Date:  2/16/2014  Upload Date: 2/18/2014 6:40:42 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  427   Comments: 0
MCRY 4 sits on the shop leads after being used to adjust #2's positioning
Title:  MCRY 4 sits on the shop leads after being used to adjust #2's positioning
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2015  Upload Date: 7/21/2015 2:15:30 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 4(45Tonner) MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
Old #7 rests on one of the museum's shop tracks
Title:  Old #7 rests on one of the museum's shop tracks
Description:  In the absence of operable steam, this S1 switches off with the 1256 on the museum's regular passenger train. The new coat of paint it received in 2006 has faded considerably.
Photo Date:  7/18/2015  Upload Date: 7/21/2015 2:18:27 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Andre Wehrle
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  467   Comments: 0
MCRY 7
Title:  MCRY 7
Description:  Mid-Continent Railway Museum 7 is ex-AAR 7, nee-John Morrell (meat packers) 7.
Photo Date:  5/13/2025  Upload Date: 5/26/2025 2:24:13 PM
Location:  North Freedom, WI
Author:  Jeff Van Cleve
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MCRY 7(S1)
Views:  31   Comments: 0


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