MILW Little Joe electric E73 catches some ZZZZs in the Deer Lodge roundhouse on Aug. 4, 1973. Ordered and built for Russia, but never delivered because of tensions, the streamlined GE electrics ... (more)
Hanging around MILW's roundhouse at Deer Lodge, Mont. on Aug. 4, 1973 was Little Joe E76 at left, Little Joes E20 and E78 setting behind electric rotary snowplow X900212 and retired box cab E25A a... (more)
A sharp looking Milwaukee Road bay window caboose is part of the railroad park in Deer Lodge.
This former Milwaukee Road E9 is stuffed and mounted at a nice railroad park in Deer Lodge, just east of where the Milwaukee's final spike was driven on its Pacific Extension.
Milwaukee 992185 is now on display at the museum in Deer Lodge, MT along with a MILW Little Joe and E9A. One can go inside the caboose during open hours.
BNSF #3029 leads the Butte-Garrison local through Deer Lodge, Montana.
A pair of Little Joe's E79 and E72 are arriving Deer Lodge with an eastbound freight. This was the only train we saw with exclusive electrics on the train. All other trains had a mix of electric... (more)
Milwaukee had an interesting critter that was used as a shop switcher in Deer Lodge, MT. It operated by means of an extension cord connected to the roundhouse. During operation, they occasionall... (more)
Switching the West end of the Deer Lodge Yard
A box cab sits at the Milwaukee Roads back shop in Deer Lodge Mont. in 1973 a few short years before de-electrification
Box cabs and the shop switcher sit in Milwaukee Roads's Deer Lodge backshops after a June thunderstorm
Built before WWI, Milwaukee E80 was still at work in the Milwaukee's Deer Lodge yard in August of 1971. Today, this spot is a field of weeds.
A Little Joe leads a westbound Milwaukee Road freight out of the Deer Lodge Yard in June 1974, just a few days before the end of electric operations.
Honeywell Pentx H1a; Agfachrome 50
As 10200B this unit was the first road electric unit (with sister 10200A) built for use on this continent for a major mainline electrification. (Earlier ones were terminal and tunnel applications... (more)
