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060910056 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  060910056 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description:  On the MILW 261 "James J. Hill Days" Steam Special
Photo Date:  9/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2011 10:41:16 PM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1049   Comments: 0
07050726 MILW Skytop "Cedar Rapids" and "Super Dome 53" at Amtrak's Midway depot at night
Title:  07050726 MILW Skytop "Cedar Rapids" and "Super Dome 53" at Amtrak's Midway depot at night
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/7/2007  Upload Date: 5/8/2007 11:33:41 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Night,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  855   Comments: 0
070602123 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070602123 MILW 261 steam excursion
Description:  261 has cut off and Amtrak 53 is turning train on wye at Rices Point
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 8:44:57 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  1220   Comments: 0
070602243 Saturday evening dinner train to Palmer (MILW 261 steam excursion)
Title:  070602243 Saturday evening dinner train to Palmer (MILW 261 steam excursion)
Description:  Riding the Skytop Cedar Rapids
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 8:55:10 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  926   Comments: 0
070916031 Skytop Cedar Rapids brings up rear of westbound CP 2816
Title:  070916031 Skytop Cedar Rapids brings up rear of westbound CP 2816
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 10:58:18 AM
Location:  Buffalo, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  674   Comments: 0
080513018 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 parked just after finishing "Photo charter" with 261 steamer
Title:  080513018 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 parked just after finishing "Photo charter" with 261 steamer
Description:  ex-MILW depot seen in background
Photo Date:  5/13/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2008 7:05:25 PM
Location:  Hopkins, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1136   Comments: 0
090718022 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 in consist of eastbound SP 4449 steam train preparing to depart Harrison Street shop for Chicago
Title:  090718022 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 in consist of eastbound SP 4449 steam train preparing to depart Harrison Street shop for Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:50:42 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  905   Comments: 0
090718050 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Title:  090718050 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:56:24 AM
Location:  Hager City, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1034   Comments: 0
090718052 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Title:  090718052 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:56:46 AM
Location:  Hager City, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  919   Comments: 0
090718054 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Title:  090718054 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:57:18 AM
Location:  Hager City, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  807   Comments: 0
090811001 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Title:  090811001 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Description:  Amtrak Midway Station
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 7:14:01 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  1182   Comments: 0
090811002 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Title:  090811002 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Description:  Amtrak Midway Station
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 7:14:36 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 1978(B23-7)
Views:  782   Comments: 0
090811071 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Title:  090811071 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Description:  Passing BNSF CTC University
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 7:19:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  987   Comments: 0
090811072 NSRX 800040 / MILW 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids"
Title:  090811072 NSRX 800040 / MILW 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids"
Description:  Passing BNSF University on the NRHS Duluth Con}ention Special Train.
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 4:30:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  523   Comments: 0
091010030 Eastbound SP 4449 on BNSF Midway Sub. with Mpls to La Crescent Fall Colors Excursion
Title:  091010030 Eastbound SP 4449 on BNSF Midway Sub. with Mpls to La Crescent Fall Colors Excursion
Description:  Passing under Koppers Coke footbridge at Hamline Ave.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:10:53 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1353   Comments: 0
091013154 SP 4449 westbound at BNSF Northtown CTC 35th heading to Portland
Title:  091013154 SP 4449 westbound at BNSF Northtown CTC 35th heading to Portland
Description:  Train consist in order of appearance: SP 4449-DLMX 4219-AMTK 170-DLMX 5659-GBRX 800224 "Goombay Sunrise"-NSRX 31 "Minnesota River"-CREX 800333 "Slver Solarium"-CZRC 800481 "Silver Rapids"-CZRC 800190 "Silver Lariat"-PPCX 800061 PRR "Colonial Crafts"-NSRX 202 "Wenonah"-NSRX 3101 "St. Croix Valley"-NYC 3/PPCX 800384 "Portland"-PPCX 800045 "Caritas"-MKT 403/PPCX 800393-NSRX 53 "Super Dome"-NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids"
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:18:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 170(P42DC)
Views:  2478   Comments: 1
091013171 SP 4449 westbound at BNSF Northtown CTC 35th heading to Portland
Title:  091013171 SP 4449 westbound at BNSF Northtown CTC 35th heading to Portland
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:21:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  900   Comments: 0
091107001 N&W 200 (800702) open obs "Lamberts Point", still decorated for Disney "A Christmas Carol" promotional train parked at Amtrak Midway station
Title:  091107001 N&W 200 (800702) open obs "Lamberts Point", still decorated for Disney "A Christmas Carol" promotional train parked at Amtrak Midway station
Description:  Regular resident NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 stored nearby.
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 11:33:41 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  1049   Comments: 0
091121026 MILW Skytop "Cedar Rapids" at Amtrak Midway Station
Title:  091121026 MILW Skytop "Cedar Rapids" at Amtrak Midway Station
Description:  Detail view of Hiawatha Logo
Photo Date:  11/21/2009  Upload Date: 11/26/2009 11:30:13 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  297   Comments: 0
101009120 Northbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion
Title:  101009120 Northbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 10:37:32 AM
Location:  Foxboro, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  1344   Comments: 0
101009123 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  101009123 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 10:28:27 PM
Location:  Foxboro, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  683   Comments: 0
101009168 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  101009168 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 1:24:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2(P42DC)
Views:  1445   Comments: 0
101009181 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  101009181 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 10:50:15 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  607   Comments: 0
101009182 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  101009182 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 1:25:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2(P42DC)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
101009183 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  101009183 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 1:25:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2(P42DC)
Views:  686   Comments: 0
111008020 NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  111008020 NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description:  Seen at BNSF Van Buren on departing northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train.
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 6:04:42 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  561   Comments: 0
111008025 NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  111008025 NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description:  Seen at BNSF Van Buren on departing northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train.
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 6:10:19 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  590   Comments: 0
111008027 Northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train departs for Boylston
Title:  111008027 Northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train departs for Boylston
Description:  Train consist was loco AMTK 156, cars NSRX 1615 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31 "Minnesota River", NSRX 203 "Nokomis", NSRX 202 "Wenonah", NSRX 2450 Baggage car, NSRX 3101 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103 "Wisconsin Valley", NSRX 53 "Super Dome", NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids".
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 5:56:20 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  826   Comments: 0
111008029 Northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train departs for Boylston
Title:  111008029 Northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train departs for Boylston
Description:  Train consist was loco AMTK 156, cars NSRX 1615 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31 "Minnesota River", NSRX 203 "Nokomis", NSRX 202 "Wenonah", NSRX 2450 Baggage car, NSRX 3101 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103 "Wisconsin Valley", NSRX 53 "Super Dome", NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids".
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 5:56:46 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  756   Comments: 0
111009033 Westbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train returning from La Crescent
Title:  111009033 Westbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train returning from La Crescent
Description:  Train consist was loco AMTK 156, cars NSRX 1615 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31 "Minnesota River", NSRX 203 "Nokomis", NSRX 202 "Wenonah", NSRX 2450 Baggage car, NSRX 3101 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103 "Wisconsin Valley", NSRX 53 "Super Dome", NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids".
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 5:59:23 AM
Location:  Vermillion, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  711   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:  1868   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
130511041 NSRX/MILW 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800041
Title:  130511041 NSRX/MILW 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800041
Description:  Seen on MILW 261 Duluth excursion.
Photo Date:  5/11/2013  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 8:31:25 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  594   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:  1846   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:  1741   Comments: 0


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