MILWAUKEE ROAD #261 WILL RUN AGAIN! Earlier this month (May of 2010) the “Friends” Board of Directors approved the purchase of Milwaukee Road No. 261 from the National Railroad Museum... (more)
TWCR 1503 sits on the west side of Glencoe near the Independent Elevator Co. with an ex-DMIR Diffco Side-Dump car. This day would turn out to be a pretty chilly day near -20.
A Pete Lerro charter.
MILW 261 hustles westbound with a freight from Minneapolis.
Wheel sets rest next to the TC&W diesel house at Glencoe MN.
Milwaukee Road 261. A Lerro Productions event.
After a long afternoon and night photo session, the crew of MILW 261 gather and discuss tomorrows plans. Although the moon shines now, the clouds would eventually come in and heavy rains would ens... (more)
After the 50 mile run from Minneapolis to Glencoe, the crew of MILW 261 grease up the running gear in preparation for the weekend photo charter. A Lerro Productions Event.
While the rest of the crew of MILW 261 sleeps, only a lonely hostler keeps watch while the sun rises on this cold this morning in Glencoe, MN. A Lerro Productions event.
TCWR 302 and RRVW 4106 sit on a siding on the east side of Glencoe, MN near the Twin Cities & Western Shops.
TCWR 302 and RRVW 4106 sit on a siding in Glencoe, MN on a cold and quiet afternoon. At this point, the temperature was close to -20.
It's not so often that you can see a 4-8-4 hauling freight tonnage on the same R.O.W. it did back in the 1940's and 1950's!
Underway - the start of a new day.
Waiting to start the days work.