{"id":16062,"date":"2016-07-17T05:41:23","date_gmt":"2016-07-17T09:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=16062"},"modified":"2016-07-17T14:05:51","modified_gmt":"2016-07-17T18:05:51","slug":"wisconsin-as-the-motorist-sees-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wisconsin-as-the-motorist-sees-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisconsin &#038; Southern; as the Motorist sees it."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the last week (July 2016), John Gruber and I were rewarded by our efforts at photographing Wisconsin &amp; Southern freights on the move. John\u2019s been documenting this route for decades.<\/p>\n<p>On this day we\u2019d picked up the Reedsburg Job near Merrimac and followed it west.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16061\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16061\" style=\"width: 1633px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16061\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wisconsin-as-the-motorist-sees-it\/wsor_baraboo_looking_down_road_dscf9815\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?fit=1633%2C2449\" data-orig-size=\"1633,2449\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1468332562&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;135&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;First of two images.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?fit=473%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?fit=474%2C711\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16061\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?resize=474%2C711\" alt=\"First of two images.\" width=\"474\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?w=1633 1633w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?resize=100%2C150 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?resize=473%2C709 473w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?resize=681%2C1022 681w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First of two images.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>At this location near Baraboo, I asked John to stop the car near the top of a hill, rather than drive closer to the tracks.<\/p>\n<p>So, is this how motorists perceive the Wisconsin &amp; Southern?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16060\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16060\" style=\"width: 1633px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16060\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wisconsin-as-the-motorist-sees-it\/wsor_baraboo_looking_down_road_dscf9816\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?fit=1633%2C2449\" data-orig-size=\"1633,2449\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;X-T1&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1468332564&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;135&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Exposed using my FujiFilm XT1 with 18-135mm lens fully extended to its most telephoto setting (135mm). The camera\u2019s built-in level is very helpful in situations such as this where set up time is at premium.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?fit=473%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?fit=474%2C711\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16060\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?resize=474%2C711\" alt=\"Exposed using my FujiFilm XT1 with 18-135mm lens fully extended to its most telephoto setting (135mm). The camera\u2019s built-in level is very helpful in situations such as this where set up time is at premium.\" width=\"474\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?w=1633 1633w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?resize=100%2C150 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?resize=473%2C709 473w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?resize=681%2C1022 681w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9816.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exposed using my FujiFilm XT1 with 18-135mm lens fully extended to its most telephoto setting (135mm). The camera\u2019s built-in level is very helpful in situations such as this where set up time is at premium.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Tracking the Light Posts Every Day!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the last week (July 2016), John Gruber and I were rewarded by our efforts at photographing Wisconsin &amp; Southern freights on the move. John\u2019s been documenting this route for decades. On this day we\u2019d picked up the Reedsburg Job near Merrimac and followed it west. At this location near Baraboo, I asked John to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wisconsin-as-the-motorist-sees-it\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wisconsin &#038; Southern; as the Motorist sees it.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10,48],"tags":[3786,3445,2317,7535,968,3669,466,131],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/WSOR_Baraboo_looking_down_road_DSCF9815-1.jpg?fit=2472%2C1617","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-4b4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16062"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16062"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16081,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16062\/revisions\/16081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}