Blasting through Vermillion, this Milwaukee-bound excursion shows no signs of slowing.
Milwaukee 261 Heads up this E/B Amtrak Special
Skytop Cedar Rapids brings up the rear of an all-Milwaukee Road consist pulled by 261 from Minneapolis to Kansas City. This view along CP at Dakota was once part of the Hiawatha route routinely tr... (more)
Milwaukee 261 rolls westbound for Minneapolis on the CP's ex-Milwaukee Road main line at Kellogg, MN
An all-Milwaukee Road train heading south on the CP's River Sub on its way to Kansas City for the weekend. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM)
On a cool spring day the 261 storms upgrade in grand style heading back to the Twin Cities from the Twin Ports.
Milwaukee Road 261 slowly crosses over from the eastbound to the westbound in Duluth.
Milwaukee 4-8-4 #261 and Susquehanna 2-8-2 #142 pull a special downgrade toward Syracuse, NY.
Milwaukee 261 in Rock Island Illinois for the Grand Excursion
Steamtown excursion
261 smokes it up down Westminster Hill.
MILW 261 accelerates out of Mendota, IL now headed for Galesburg, IL. Note our friend Kevin A. Sadowski sticking his head out the 2nd Amtrak engine.