Milwaukee Road #261

See the Milwaukee Road #261 one the first leg of the trips for the Grand Excursion 2004 in June 2004.  The Grand Excursion recreated the celebration of the railroad reaching the Mississippi River in 1854. 

Photo Locations include:
Chicago, IL
Henderson, IL
Orion, IL

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To include photos from this page use File Name "261 June 25" and File Number listed below the photo

Click on the thumbnail photos to see larger images. The larger image is not the actual size of the photo it is only about 20% of the actual size. Original Photo size is 3072x2048 pixels.

All Photos above were taken by Keith Schmidt Copyright 2004

Video Segment Available - Video shot at listed locations, PLUS several other locations not shown in still photos.  Length 24 minutes 19 seconds.  Plus Metra Trains in Chicago.  To order use File 261 June 25