The Green Bay and Western Railroad served central Wisconsin for almost 100 years before it was absorbed into the Wisconsin Central in 1993. For much of its history the railroad was also known as the Green Bay Route. At the end of 1970 it operated 255 miles of road on 322 miles of track; that year it reported 317 million ton-miles of revenue freight.
Ex-LS&I #2407 at the Illinois Railway Museum
A Green Bay and Western Railroad train, 1964
Share of the Green Bay and Western Railroad Company, issued 10. February 1920
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Green Bay is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located at the head of Green Bay, a sub-basin of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Fox River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 107,395, making it the third-most populous city in Wisconsin, after Milwaukee and Madison, and the third-most populous city on Lake Michigan, after Chicago and Milwaukee.
Image: Downtown Green Bay City Deck along the Fox River
Image: Brown County Court House, Green Bay, Wisconsin, America
Image: Greenbay Grassy Island Range Lights (29113183456)
Image: Green Bay CNW depot 2