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Milwaukee Road 261 in Milw WI in 1953. |
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This runs out of Mpls MN for public steam passenger trips. See www.261.com for trips. See this video clip from 2007: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TR1EgG8I9aU |
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1/19/1953 Upload Date: 1/3/2012 11:55:11 AM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Yard,Steam,Track |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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2703 Comments: 4 |
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Milwaukee Road steam engine #261 in Duluth MN in 2007. |
Description: |
Milwaukee Road steam engine #261 will be making a trip from Mpls MN to Duluth MN on May 11-12, 2013. Train leaves at 9am. This engine is coal fired. Get your tickets or see the train in Mpls MN on http://261.com/ |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2007 Upload Date: 4/2/2013 8:00:12 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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437 Comments: 0 |
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This is the preserved and running Milwaukee 261 in Red Wing double heading with CP steam in Aug 2007. |
Description: |
The 261 is being rebuilt and should be running again out of Minneapolis MN in 2012. |
Photo Date: |
8/17/2007 Upload Date: 9/8/2011 3:26:50 PM |
Location: |
Red Wing, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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407 Comments: 1 |
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Milw 261 on the CP double header to Winona Mn in 2007. |
Description: |
A short water break at RedWing MN. This moved at over 65 mph with ease. 261 will be running again in 2012. |
Photo Date: |
9/25/2007 Upload Date: 10/6/2011 11:25:28 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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199 Comments: 0 |
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Milwaukee Road steam engine #261 in Mpls MN in October 2007. |
Description: |
This will be running again later in 2012 after a maint rebuild. See www.261.com for details on future trips for the public... |
Photo Date: |
10/5/2007 Upload Date: 8/2/2012 8:55:52 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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2631 Comments: 0 |
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Milwaukee Road 261 at the Wazata MN depot on Lake Minnetonka in Jun 2008. |
Description: |
This was a BNSF employee special at the GN Wazata depot on former GN tracks. 261 will be back running this fall after a required boiler rebuild. See 261.com |
Photo Date: |
6/15/2008 Upload Date: 7/23/2012 3:54:04 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
Views: |
273 Comments: 0 |
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Milwaukee Road steam engine #261 makes the Mpls MN to Duluth trip May 11-12, 2013. |
Description: |
This is its first public passenger trip in 4 years after a rebuild. This is coal fired. Get your tickets online at: http://261.com/steam-excursion-years/ |
Photo Date: |
7/15/2008 Upload Date: 1/30/2013 7:01:38 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
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350 Comments: 0 |
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Milwaukee Road #261 passing St Paul Daytons Bluff in 2008. |
Description: |
This coal fired 4-8-4 is back running again. Stay tuned for trips in 2013. http://261.com/ |
Photo Date: |
8/14/2008 Upload Date: 6/5/2013 11:04:09 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Yard,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
Views: |
375 Comments: 0 |
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Milw 261 on a Duluth trip in 2008. |
Description: |
Milw 261 wiill begin running trips to the public in 2012 after a major boiler rebuild. |
Photo Date: |
9/25/2008 Upload Date: 10/6/2011 12:02:01 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
Views: |
252 Comments: 1 |
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Milw 261 at Daytons Bluff in St Paul MN in 2008. |
Description: |
Milw 261 will be running again in 2012. |
Photo Date: |
9/25/2008 Upload Date: 10/6/2011 11:48:54 AM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
Views: |
207 Comments: 0 |
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Milwaukee Road #261 at Mpls Jct MN in Oct 2012. |
Description: |
Just completed a major boiler rebuild, the first since it was built in 1944. Its coal fired 4-8-4 Northern with rollerbearing wheels and a coal auger. This is the Great Northern deisel shops at Mpls Jct MN at Harrison St near Northtown. Will be pulling passenger trips to the public in 2013. http://261.com/ |
Photo Date: |
10/13/2012 Upload Date: 10/14/2012 12:04:02 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam,Passenger |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
Views: |
1214 Comments: 1 |
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Milwaukee Road #261 at Isanti MN headed to Duluth MN May 11-12, 2013 with a 13 car passenger train. |
Description: |
Its doing 55 MPH here, could hit 100 MPH no problem if needed. Get tickets and follow the train at www.261.com |
Photo Date: |
5/11/2013 Upload Date: 5/11/2013 2:00:23 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
Views: |
458 Comments: 0 |
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Milwaukee Road steaming to Wilmar MN in Oct 2013 on Great Northern tracks. |
Description: |
This can pull 30 passenger cars. Its coal fired. Back in the 1950s this could run 100 MPH all day long. see www.261.com |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2013 Upload Date: 10/15/2013 1:29:22 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
Views: |
202 Comments: 0 |
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Milwaukee Road steamer stopped at Wazata MN depot in Oct 2013 going to Wilmar MN. |
Description: |
Its on the former Great Northern mainline from Minneapolis MN to Wilmar MN. Get tickets to ride the train at http://261.com/ |
Photo Date: |
10/12/2013 Upload Date: 10/15/2013 1:27:20 PM |
Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
Author: |
S Kotnour |
Categories: |
Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger,Track,Action |
Locomotives: |
MILW 261(4-8-4) |
Views: |
250 Comments: 0 |
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