Milwaukee 261 posed in Glencoe with crew cleaning the grates and the fire hot beside them. This must have been hot work indeed that night, though with a cool evening it might have felt ok.
Milwaukee 261 with freight in the rain at speed westbound out of Glencoe.
Milwaukee 261 with freight starting up from a brief layover east of Glencoe
With a day good as is, it got much better when two sets of power pass each other with an outstanding image of pre BNSF power.
Milwaukee 261 being prepared, serviced and coaled for her 3 day TC&W odyssey.
Milwaukee 261 running on the original Milwaukee, looking like her historic Olympian Hiawatha predecessor, and being watched in the fashion of her old print ads of the glory days.
Milwaukee 261 at night by Glencoe town water tower
Milwaukee Skytop Lounge Observation detail.
Milwaukee 261 makes a pretty picture traveling in farm country west of Minneapolis
Quite the view of the Diesel shop area and bowl in this image. The Shoreham SOO transfer runs past the hump tower, with plenty of power variety in the foreground.
And now for something... completely diesel. A 1/10th Railroad: Twin Cities & Western RailroadLocomotive: EMD GP30CLocation: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USALocomotive #: TCWR 4300Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: May 10, 2008
Some people would call this a B&W, I see much more then that! Part of my Railroad: Milwaukee RoadLocomotive: Steam 4-8-4Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USALocomotive #: MILW 261Train ID: UnknownPhoto Date: May 09, 2008
Armed with modern day technology and observation I've travelled back in time with my 200 mm lens to take what would then be considered a completely "out of the box" composition. Milwaukee Road #2... (more)
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.
