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A few hours west of Chicago, we've some photos of the preserved and operating Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive at Galesburg Railroad Days in June 1998.
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 600 x 300; 44 KB ) is available. |
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 600 x 450; 63 KB ) is available. |
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 600 x 300; 46 KB ) is available. |
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 600 x 450; 59 KB ) is available. |
![]() | A railfan critter quickly manages to ruin photos for quite a few photographers who'd been managing to work together quite nicely prior to his arrival. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 600 x 450; 56 KB ) is available. |
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 600 x 450; 60 KB ) is available. |
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 450 x 600; 58 KB ) is available. |
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 600 x 450; 69 KB ) is available. |
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 600 x 400; 48 KB ) is available. |
![]() | Milwaukee Road 261 steam locomotive prepares for departure from the Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot on its return trip to Chicago on a 20th Century Limited charter trip. (MILW 261, Steam locomotives, photographed on 28 June 1998 at Galesburg (Illinois) Amtrak Depot NEW! 5 March 2000). Image size ( 450 x 600; 44 KB ) is available. |
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