Butler Yard Railfan Trainspotting Cam
OnlineThis live railfan camera overlooks Butler Yard on the Union Pacific Milwaukee Subdivision at Milepost 95.3 in Wauwatosa, on the edge of Milwaukee. Long freight consists, switching moves and through trains roll across this busy classification yard, where a trackside locomotive wash station and several running tracks give trainspotters a steady stream of rail action.
About This Webcam
Everything you need to know about this live stream
The View
The camera looks out over Butler Yard, a freight classification yard along Union Pacific's Milwaukee Subdivision. Multiple parallel tracks, stored freight cars and a trackside locomotive wash facility fill the industrial scene, framed by green embankments and the surrounding suburban landscape.
Railroading at Butler Yard
Once a major Milwaukee Road hub, the yard remains an active point on the UP network around Milepost 95.3. Viewers can watch switching operations, road freights and light-power moves as crews build and break apart trains.
Location
The site sits at 4770 N 124th Street in Wauwatosa, a suburb on the western edge of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The yard straddles the boundary with the neighboring village of Butler, which lends the facility its name.
For Railfans
A favorite among trainspotters, this feed delivers a steady procession of locomotives and rolling stock. Reporting marks, motive power and rarer movements all make appearances for enthusiasts tracking the action.
Location Details
Butler Yard
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
North America
Timezone
Chicago
America/Chicago (UTC5)
GPS Coordinates
43.1039ยฐ, -88.0648ยฐ
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