261 is heading to Chicago to be part of a movie called "Public Enemies". Train is headed on home rails just outside of Chicago Union Station.
261 on a Pete Lerro photo charter. 261 receives some servicing at Glencoe. Lighting provided by Lerro productions.
Pete Lerro's 261 charter on the TC&W provided all kinds of creative photo opportunities, but one of my favorites was this Lucius Beebe style high speed runby type of wedgie, which shows the big 4-... (more)
The passengers in the tail car get a last look at Glencoe as 261 leaves town.
Clear skies, a steam engine, and a brightly painted passenger consist - who could ask for more?
A passenger train rolls through the Minnesota countryside.
A farmer's view of #261.
A vintage car stops to admire a vintage locomotive.
Milwaukee Road 261 sits in the modern Amtrak Lumber Street Yard. It will be used in a movie at Chicago Union Station.
Enroute to Chicago for some new Johnny Depp movie.
Classic scene at Bongards.
Just a nice 3/4 wedge shot of 261 with no water car and no headlight visor. The Milwaukee Road lives! Thanks to Steve Sandberg and Lerro Productions.
261 rolls past a farm on the old Milwaukee Road west of Glencoe. Thanks to Lerro Productions.
261 under steam in the yard at Glencoe. This shot was taken at the very moment that the Mars light was turned off and the headlight was turned on, giving the impression that both were on at the s... (more)
261 pulls a short freight train west of Glencoe, Minnesota.