Running !.5 hours late, the northbound Coast Starlight has 3 Private Varnish gracing the rear. Former AOE Sleeper, Berlin. A Milwaukee Road Super Dome. And Stainless Pacific Union bringing up the ... (more)
Metra private car charter is returning to Chicago from end of Metra Milwaukee West Line Line at Big Timber.
Bringing Up The Rear In Style. Back in 2009, the primary attraction was on the front of the train. But with a Super Dome and Skytop lounge bringing up the markers, the rear end of ... (more)
This classic Milwaukee Road sky top makes for some interesting architectual style to the central coast. The string of private cars are from The Station To Station art train, as it is gracefully ma... (more)
The Station to Station special train heads west as it splits the semaphores at MP 706.1 Robinson, NM on 9/17/13. Milwaukee Road Skytop observation lounge "Cedar Rapids" is the rear car of the trai... (more)
MILW 261 engineer Steve Sandberg is directing SP 4449 with BNSF 52 800665 "Glorieta Pass", NSR 31 800195 "Minnesota River", and MKT 403 800393 to the Harrison St. Shop building. The Amtrak unit ha... (more)
An NPCU sits lashed to a set of coaches, while a P32 can be seen idling in the background. Note the private varnish sitting in the upper left.
Milwaukee Road Skytop Cedar Rapids and Super Dome 53 bring up the rear of Amtrak's Empire Builder passing the concourse of the old St. Paul Union Depot.
The incredible Super Dome - one of the highlights of the 261 fleet.
Restored Milwaukee Road Super Dome and Skytop Lounge bring up the rear of CP 2816-led excursion train at Marquette, Manitoba. Daring railfans hang from freight cars on siding to get close-up photo... (more)
Interior view of MILW 53 Super Dome upstairs lounge.
Ex-Milwaukee Road parlour car CEDAR RAPIDS, lounge WISCONSIN VALLEY and Super Dome 53 dive into UP/ex-D&RGW 6.2-mile long Moffat Tunnel under the Colorado Rockies. Cars headed for NRHS Portland, O... (more)