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6/9/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:Alco 4-8-4Built As:MILW 261 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:71974Order No:S-1928
Frame Number:26X32 cylinders,74" driversBuilt:7/1944
Notes:S-3
Other locos with this serial:  MILW 261(4-8-4) DLW 1661(4-8-4)
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070603001 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070603001 MILW 261 steam excursion
Description:  Ready for Sunday morning trip back to Minneapolis
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 8:57:50 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  408   Comments: 1
080613034 MILW 261 steams up at Harrison Street shop in preparation for BNSF "Employee Appreciation/ trips to Wayzata
Title:  080613034 MILW 261 steams up at Harrison Street shop in preparation for BNSF "Employee Appreciation/ trips to Wayzata
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/13/2008  Upload Date: 6/14/2008 12:13:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
080614009 MILW 261's fire is lit for upcoming BNSF "Employee Appreciation" special
Title:  080614009 MILW 261's fire is lit for upcoming BNSF "Employee Appreciation" special
Description:  Spring Street bridge
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/16/2008 12:07:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
080614013 New switch panels await installation and some new ribborail track is under construction near BNSF CTC Van Buren and MILW 261 shop
Title:  080614013 New switch panels await installation and some new ribborail track is under construction near BNSF CTC Van Buren and MILW 261 shop
Description:  MILW 261's fire is lit for upcoming BNSF "Employee Appreciation" special
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/16/2008 12:08:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  375   Comments: 0
080614014 MILW 261$is steamed up at Harrison Street shop in preparation for BNSF "Employee Appreciation" trip on Wayzata Sub.
Title:  080614014 MILW 261$is steamed up at Harrison Street shop in preparation for BNSF "Employee Appreciation" trip on Wayzata Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/14/2008  Upload Date: 6/16/2008 12:39:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
080615004 MILW 261 westbound with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train
Title:  080615004 MILW 261 westbound with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train
Description:  Passing Lake Minnetonka
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 4:13:39 PM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
0<0615009 MILW 261 westbound with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train
Title:  0<0615009 MILW 261 westbound with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train
Description:  Passing Lake Minnetonka
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 4:14:41 PM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  1197   Comments: 0
080615032 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Title:  080615032 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2010 2:43:28 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
080615033 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Title:  080615033 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 4:20:36 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  255   Comments: 1
080615034 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Title:  080615034 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2010 2:43:55 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
080615035 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Title:  080615035 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2010 2:44:23 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  226   Comments: 0
080615036 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Title:  080615036 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 4:20:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author: 
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  216   Comments: 0
080615038 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Title:  080615038 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train being pulled around the wye at Harrison Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 4:21:31 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  214   Comments: 0
080615042 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train at Harrison Street
Title:  080615042 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train at Harrison Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 8/29/2010 2:44:45 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) BNSF 515(B40-8W)
Views:  1675   Comments: 0
080615043 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train at Harrison Street
Title:  080615043 MILW 261 with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train at Harrison Street
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/15/2008  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 4:23:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) BNSF 515(B40-8W)
Views:  2154   Comments: 1
080615006 MILW 261 westbound with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train
Title:  080615006 MILW 261 westbound with BNSF "Employee Appreciation" train
Description:  Passing Lake Minnetonka
Photo Date:  6/17/2008  Upload Date: 6/17/2008 4:14:09 PM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  797   Comments: 0
091031016 Steam tenders at MILW 261 Harrison St. shop
Title:  091031016 Steam tenders at MILW 261 Harrison St. shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/31/2009  Upload Date: 11/1/2009 3:49:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  718   Comments: 0
091031017 Steam tender at MILW 261 Harrison St. shop
Title:  091031017 Steam tender at MILW 261 Harrison St. shop
Description:  Rare look at vestibule, drawbar & stoker screw
Photo Date:  10/31/2009  Upload Date: 11/1/2009 3:49:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  388   Comments: 0
101009004 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009004 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:16:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  240   Comments: 0
101009005 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009005 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:16:58 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  246   Comments: 0
101009011 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009011 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:17:19 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  245   Comments: 0
101009012 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009012 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:17:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
101009042 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009042 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:18:03 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
101009043 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009043 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:18:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  243   Comments: 0
101009044 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009044 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:18:46 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
101009049 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009049 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:19:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
101009051 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009051 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:19:34 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  159   Comments: 0
101009053 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009053 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:19:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
101009057 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009057 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:20:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
101009060 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009060 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:20:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
101009061 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009061 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:21:15 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  215   Comments: 1
101009064 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Title:  101009064 Open House At MILW 261 Harrison St. Shop
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 8:21:42 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
130511001 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511001 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 9:16:05 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  204   Comments: 0
130511003 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511003 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description:  Consist: MILW 261 4-8-4, Water car MILW 250002, AMTK 17 P42 diesel, NSRX 1615/800041 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31/800195 "Minnesota River", NSRX 202/800261 "Wenonah", NSRX 203/800989 "Nokomis", ATAX 800799 "Lake Pepin", NSRX 2450/800287, NSRX 3101/800628 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103/800787 "Wisconsin Valley", NW 200/800702 "Lamberts Point", NSRX/MILW 53/800862 "Super Dome", SLRG 551 "Sky View", SLRG 1394 "Prairie View", SLRG 554 NSRX/MILW 186/800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 9:18:29 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) AMTK 17(P42DC)
Views:  1867   Comments: 0
130511006 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511006 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:29:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  134   Comments: 0
130511010 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511010 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description:  BNSF 5836 is DPU on all-rail taconite train rolling through CTC Van Buren on way to Wayzata Sub.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:50:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5836(ES44AC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  465   Comments: 3
130511011 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511011 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description:  BNSF 5836 is DPU on all-rail taconite train rolling through CTC Van Buren on way to Wayzata Sub.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:50:54 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5836(ES44AC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  383   Comments: 0
130511012 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511012 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description:  BNSF 5836 is DPU on all-rail taconite train rolling through CTC Van Buren on way to Wayzata Sub.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:51:19 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 5836(ES44AC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  411   Comments: 1
130511015 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511015 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:51:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  140   Comments: 0
130511017 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511017 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:52:34 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
130511021 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511021 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description:  Consist: MILW 261 4-8-4, Water car MILW 250002, AMTK 17 P42 diesel, NSRX 1615/800041 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31/800195 "Minnesota River", NSRX 202/800261 "Wenonah", NSRX 203/800989 "Nokomis", ATAX 800799 "Lake Pepin", NSRX 2450/800287, NSRX 3101/800628 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103/800787 "Wisconsin Valley", NW 200/800702 "Lamberts Point", NSRX/MILW 53/800862 "Super Dome", SLRG 551 "Sky View", SLRG 1394 "Prairie View", SLRG 554 NSRX/MILW 186/800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:52:56 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) AMTK 17(P42DC)
Views:  1584   Comments: 0
130511023 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511023 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:53:22 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
130511024 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511024 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:54:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  198   Comments: 0
130511044 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511044 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description:  Consist: MILW 261 4-8-4, Water car MILW 250002, AMTK 17 P42 diesel, NSRX 1615/800041 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31/800195 "Minnesota River", NSRX 202/800261 "Wenonah", NSRX 203/800989 "Nokomis", ATAX 800799 "Lake Pepin", NSRX 2450/800287, NSRX 3101/800628 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103/800787 "Wisconsin Valley", NW 200/800702 "Lamberts Point", NSRX/MILW 53/800862 "Super Dome", SLRG 551 "Sky View", SLRG 1394 "Prairie View", SLRG 554 NSRX/MILW 186/800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:55:59 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) AMTK 17(P42DC)
Views:  1844   Comments: 0
130511046 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Title:  130511046 MILW 261 departs Harrison Street shop on northbound Duluth trip
Description:  Consist: MILW 261 4-8-4, Water car MILW 250002, AMTK 17 P42 diesel, NSRX 1615/800041 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31/800195 "Minnesota River", NSRX 202/800261 "Wenonah", NSRX 203/800989 "Nokomis", ATAX 800799 "Lake Pepin", NSWisconsin RX 2450/800287, NSRX 3101/800628 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103*800787 "Valley", NW 200/800702 "Lamberts Point", NSRX/MILW 53/800862 "Super Dome", SLRG 551 "Sky View", SLRG 1394 "Prairie View", SLRG 554 NSRX/MILW 186/800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 2:56:39 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) AMTK 17(P42DC)
Views:  1739   Comments: 0


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