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Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:Alco 4-8-4Built As:MILW 261 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:71974Order No:S-1928
Frame Number:26X32 cylinders,74" driversBuilt:7/1944
Notes:S-3
Other locos with this serial:  MILW 261(4-8-4) DLW 1661(4-8-4)
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MILW 261 Comes to the Depot
Title:  MILW 261 Comes to the Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2006  Upload Date: 6/3/2014 12:17:45 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
MILW 261 West
Title:  MILW 261 West
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261
Photo Date:  9/10/2006  Upload Date: 5/13/2013 9:27:58 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  Joe Huss
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  260   Comments: 0
Firebox of 261
Title:  Firebox of 261
Description:  The fire glows brightly in Milwaukee Road 261 at Rock Island.
Photo Date:  9/14/2006  Upload Date: 8/19/2007 12:18:16 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
Controls of 261
Title:  Controls of 261
Description:  Here are the controls of Milwaukee Road 261 at Rock Island.
Photo Date:  9/14/2006  Upload Date: 8/19/2007 12:22:28 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  355   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/24/2006 1:20:45 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Bill Pearsall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) IAIS 151(SD38-2)
Views:  492   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2006  Upload Date: 10/23/2006 11:58:41 PM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Bill Pearsall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
Just like old times (almost)
Title:  Just like old times (almost)
Description:  The fire hose is feeding water to 6988s tender
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 9/16/2006 9:19:46 PM
Location:  Atkinson, IL
Author:  Sean Lamb
Categories:  Scenic,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) IAIS 6988(2-10-2) IAIS 7081(2-10-2)
Views:  1347   Comments: 3
Milwaukee 261
Title:  Milwaukee 261
Description:  Hope to get this one leading someday soon.
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 9/20/2006 2:24:40 AM
Location:  Bureau, IL
Author:  Gary Hall
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  265   Comments: 2
Boring photo
Title:  Boring photo
Description:  QJs proceeding west in the sweet summer sun.
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 4/5/2007 12:32:23 AM
Location:  Silvis, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories: 
Locomotives:  IAIS 6988(2-10-2) IAIS 7081(2-10-2) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  876   Comments: 0
Saying goodbye to the QJs
Title:  Saying goodbye to the QJs
Description:  At the end of our great chase, the Last Chase of '06, in Rock Island.
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 4/4/2007 7:15:12 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Tristan Garrett
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  IAIS 6988(2-10-2) IAIS 7081(2-10-2) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  709   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 6/14/2007 1:50:10 PM
Location:  Atkinson, IL
Author:  TIM PESTKA
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
Triple header
Title:  Triple header
Description:  261 joins the two Chinese steam engines to form a triple-headed train!
Photo Date:  9/16/2006  Upload Date: 9/16/2006 9:10:28 PM
Location:  Atkinson, IL
Author:  Sean Lamb
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) IAIS 6988(2-10-2) IAIS 7081(2-10-2)
Views:  2186   Comments: 1
261 Resting
Title:  261 Resting
Description:  Milwaukee Road Alco Class S3 4-8-4 261 rests inside the old diesel house#at Minneapolis Junction that now is her home on September 30th, 2006. My own "motive power", my bike, wound up getting into the shot in the left
Photo Date:  9/30/2006  Upload Date: 10/1/2006 5:30:28 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Richard Krebes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  617   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/2/2006  Upload Date: 1/26/2008 1:25:01 AM
Location:  Muscatine, IA
Author:  James Rich
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
061007002 Eastbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Title:  061007002 Eastbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 10:28:26 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  183   Comments: 0
061007005 Eastbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Title:  061007005 Eastbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 10:28:47 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  235   Comments: 1
061007016 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Title:  061007016 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Description:  Seen from atop Barn Bluff
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 10:31:05 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  164   Comments: 0
061007018 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Title:  061007018 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Description:  Seen from atop Barn Bluff
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 10:31:23 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  233   Comments: 0
061007023 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Title:  061007023 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Description:  Seen from atop Barn Bluff
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 10:32:24 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
061007026 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Title:  061007026 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Description:  Seen from atop Barn Bluff
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/27/2010 10:57:54 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
061007027 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Title:  061007027 Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Description:  Seen from atop Barn Bluff
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/25/2010 10:32:41 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  311   Comments: 0
061007027a Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Title:  061007027a Westbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Special On CP River Sub.
Description:  Cropped copy of 061007027. Seen from atop Barn Bluff
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 5/27/2010 10:58:31 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  225   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  MILW 261 leading eastbound passenger extra.
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 3/20/2012 10:35:34 PM
Location:  Dakota, MN
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Fall Excursion rolls through Dresbach
Photo Date:  10/7/2006  Upload Date: 10/7/2006 8:35:53 PM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Jim Matuska
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  285   Comments: 1
AMTK 167 and MILW 261 before maintenance
Title:  AMTK 167 and MILW 261 before maintenance
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2006  Upload Date: 9/19/2013 9:57:21 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  AMTK 167(P42DC) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
MILW 261 with Me & My Dad
Title:  MILW 261 with Me & My Dad
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/8/2006  Upload Date: 1/6/2014 11:40:49 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  179   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:33 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:34 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:39 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  285   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:40 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:41 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  276   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:42 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:43 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:43 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261
Description:  Milwaukee Road 261 pulling the new river train
Photo Date:  1/1/2007  Upload Date: 3/30/2008 7:40:44 PM
Location:  Saint Albans, WV
Author:  Travis Giles
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
070602070 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070602070 MILW 261 steam excursion
Description:  Swinging west off Coal Runner toward Grassy Point. MERC dock seen in background
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 8:41:30 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  349   Comments: 0
070602114 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070602114 MILW 261 steam excursion
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 11/15/2009 7:32:06 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
070602114a Aux tender MILW 250002 on MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070602114a Aux tender MILW 250002 on MILW 261 steam excursion
Description:  Cropped copy of 070602114
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 11/15/2009 7:36:08 AM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  1033   Comments: 0
070602115 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070602115 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 8:43:11 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  284   Comments: 0
070602116 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070602116 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 8:43:40 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  438   Comments: 0
070602138 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070602138 MILW 261 steam excursion
Description:  261 has cut off and Amtrak 53 is turning train on wye at Rices Point. Windmill blades being trucked overhead metaphorically suggest a battle between fossil fuel and the "Winds Of Change".
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 8:45:26 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
070602216 Saturday evening dinner train to Palmer (MILW 261 steam excursion)
Title:  070602216 Saturday evening dinner train to Palmer (MILW 261 steam excursion)
Description:  Passing MILW 261 at the museum shop building
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 8:51:23 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  568   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 7:28:30 PM
Location:  Saunders, WI
Author:  matt kuchta
Categories:  Bridge,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  2642   Comments: 15
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 8:45:14 PM
Location:  Boylston, WI
Author:  Dan Mackey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  854   Comments: 5
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 8:45:16 PM
Location:  Superior, WI
Author:  Dan Mackey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  253   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 8:45:17 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Dan Mackey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
MILW 261 derailed
Title:  MILW 261 derailed
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 8:45:18 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  Dan Mackey
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  606   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The famed 261 on the BNSF at Fridley. It was nice to see this, but It gets tiresome when people post 3 million shots online, so I only put this one up.
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/2/2007 4:41:41 PM
Location:  Fridley, MN
Author:  Alec Holmes
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  358   Comments: 1
070603001 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070603001 MILW 261 steam excursion
Description:  Ready for Sunday morning trip back to Minneapolis
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 8:57:50 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  336   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  MILW 261 fresh from its trip up north
Photo Date:  6/3/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 4:11:16 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  304   Comments: 0


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