A Milwaukee Road transfer run in the care of a Fairbanks-Morse H-16-44 rolls off the Chicago River drawbridge and approaches the multiple diamonds at Ash Street in Chicago.

The 261 heads past the old grain elevator in Glencoe on its way to Brownton.

The MILW 261 Excursion train passes over a small bridge just north of Gaylord, MN

A 1/15 sec zoom pan reveals the MILW 261 Excursion train finishing up it's second runby in Hamburg, MN

The June 22nd trip from Minneapolis to Brownton Minnesota, shows the train returning into Minneapolis. Ex WSOR 101, a 1956 built EMD E9 led the charge into town.

How the mighty have fallen. MILW X423, a MOW bunk car, awaits its' disposition on Jones Island in Milwaukee, WI in May of 1998. From what I can gather, this car was originally a 14 section sleeper... (more)

Milwaukee's "Cedar Rapids" sits on display in St. Paul.

MILW 192 is about to cross Waterford Avenue in Milwaukee, WI as it begins its' assault of Lake Hill in July of 1984. The grade here was deceptively steep, as freights would typically be on their k... (more)

MILW (Soo Line) 2024 enters the connection track at Duplainville, WI in April of 1987.

Eastbound headed for Bensenville.

Eastbound piggyback train nears its destination at Bensenville Yard.

A rebuilt GP20 (originally GP9 #2399) leads an eastbound Hiawatha, IN to Louisville, KY trackage rights train down the former Monon (now L&N) street running in New Albany, IN. These rails, while s... (more)

Milwaukee Road Baldwin S-12 switcher no. 925 is parked at Pigs Eye, St. Paul on a dreary March day in 1973. Not sure when this unit was retired, but sister units disappeared about 1976.

Milwaukee Road GP35 idles at Bensenville Yard in September 1972. Removed from transcontinental duties, it has lost its dynamic braking as did most if not all GP40s delivered with them. This unit w... (more)

MILW 152 climbs Lake Hill on Milwaukee's south side in April of 1985. The grade here is deceptive as freights would often be on their knees at the crest. The Milwaukee Road has less than a year le... (more)