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Steam - MILW 261
Steam - MILW 261

Milwaukee Road 261 was restored to service in 1993 by North Star Rail, Inc., a dedicated of group of rail enthusiasts, after being retired since 1954. 261 was on display at the National Transportation Museum in Green Bay, WI, from 1958 until 1992. 261 makes a number of revenue runs each year and is stored in Minneapolis, MN.

Alco 4-8-4
261 at Lacrosse, WI, 6/30/04.
Alco 4-8-4
Highball from Winona, MN, 6/27/06!
Alco 4-8-4
Engineer's view showing throttle, brakestand, and guages.
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