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By:Josiah Larson
Dates:10/10/2015 - 6/23/2019
Album Info:The most well-known steam engine in Minnesota, the 4-8-4 beast built by American Locomotive Company in July of 1941 still roams the rails as an excursion engine. My pictures of its excursions are found here.
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MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 has to stop here at Foley Blvd due to a tripped detector.
Photo Date:  10/10/2015  Upload Date: 8/17/2016 12:41:12 PM
Location:  Coon Rapids, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  110   Comments: 0
AMTK 184
Title:  AMTK 184
Description:  Amtraks Phase IV Heritage Unit rides along with 261 from Foley Blvd on north.
Photo Date:  10/10/2015  Upload Date: 8/17/2016 12:45:13 PM
Location:  Coon Rapids, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
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Locomotives:  AMTK 184(P42DC)
Views:  92   Comments: 0
MILW 261 Arrival
Title:  MILW 261 Arrival
Description:  261 and 184 arrive back in Minneapolis after a day on the mainline.
Photo Date:  10/10/2015  Upload Date: 8/17/2016 12:48:18 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  70   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261 at Van Buren
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261 at Van Buren
Description:  261 blasts into Minneapolis Junction after two days of mainline excursions.
Photo Date:  6/5/2016  Upload Date: 8/17/2016 12:53:38 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  131   Comments: 1
Milwaukee Road 261 Pushing
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261 Pushing
Description:  261 is on the rear of the train as it pulls into Minneapolis.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/9/2016 10:26:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  97   Comments: 1
Milwaukee Road 261 Pulling
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261 Pulling
Description:  They took the train from the wye down to Rolllins Ave, here it is seen after crossing back over and pulls into the siding.
Photo Date:  10/9/2016  Upload Date: 10/10/2016 8:12:19 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
261 on the Siding
Title:  261 on the Siding
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 rests after a day of running on the mainline.
Photo Date:  10/1/2017  Upload Date: 10/1/2017 7:47:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  161   Comments: 1
Steamin By
Title:  Steamin By
Description:  261 now leads as the train runs by on the main track of the BNSF Midway Sub.
Photo Date:  6/23/2019  Upload Date: 6/25/2019 8:02:32 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  121   Comments: 1
Pulling In
Title:  Pulling In
Description:  101 leads the train into the siding to let passengers disembark from the train.
Photo Date:  6/23/2019  Upload Date: 6/25/2019 8:05:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Josiah Larson
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Locomotives:  WSOR 101(E9A)
Views:  123   Comments: 1


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