Milwaukee Road
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The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, better known as the Milwaukee Road, was a Class I railroad that operated in the Midwest and Northwest of the United States from 1847 until 1986.
A Twin Cities Hiawatha postcard in 1935
Share of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company, issued 23 February 1878
CMStP&P #10000, an ES-1 electric locomotive, with two boxcars in 1915
An EF-1 boxcab hauling the Olympian through Montana Canyon in 1925
Milwaukee Road 261
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Milwaukee Road 261 is a S3 class 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive built by the American Locomotive Company in Schenectady, New York, in July 1944 for the Milwaukee Road. It was used for heavy ma
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…other railroads. The company brand is commemorated by buildings like the historic Milwaukee Road Depot in Minneapolis and preserved locomotives such as Milwaukee Road 261 which operates excursion trains. The railroad that became the Milwaukee Road began as the Milwaukee and Waukesha Railroad in Wisconsin, whose goal was…
Milwaukee Road No. 261 in Glencoe, Minnesota on October 5, 2025
No. 261's builder's plate and equipment trust plate
No. 261 on display at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, Wisconsin in August 1970
No. 261 exiting a tunnel in Scranton, Pennsylvania in February 1996