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Stephen Borleske's Collection
 
5/20/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Milwaukee Road
Model:Alco 4-8-4Built As:MILW 261 (4-8-4)
Serial Number:71974Order No:S-1928
Frame Number:26X32 cylinders,74" driversBuilt:7/1944
Notes:S-3
Other locos with this serial:  MILW 261(4-8-4) DLW 1661(4-8-4)
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MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express heads up the Chicago Sub.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:49:20 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  147   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express arrives Shops Yard. The track on the far right being removed is the former SOO main line.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:49:20 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 is serviced at Shops Yard before returning to the Chicago area with the Chocolate City Express.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:49:21 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) WC 4002(GP35m) WC 4012(GP35m) WC 4004(GP35m)
Views:  878   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 is serviced at Shops Yard before returning to the Chicago area with the Chocolate City Express.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:49:21 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  Two ex-GBW Alco's await their fate, while another Alco steams onto the turntable.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:49:22 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) WC 307(RS3M) GBW 319(C424)
Views:  758   Comments: 0
GBW 319
Title:  GBW 319
Description:  A live Alco takes a spin on the turntable while a dead Alco looks on.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:49:22 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  GBW 319(C424) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  436   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  A live Alco takes a spin on the turntable while a dead Alco looks on.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:29 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4) GBW 319(C424)
Views:  464   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 takes a spin on the turntable before returning to the Chicago area with the Chocolate City Express.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:29 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  165   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 takes coal before returning to the Chicago area with the Chocolate City Express.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:30 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  187   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express works up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:30 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  169   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express works up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:30 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  186   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express works up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:30 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  158   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express heads down the Chicago Sub.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:30 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express heads down the Chicago Sub.
Photo Date:  5/14/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:30 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  160   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express pounds the WSOR diamonds.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:31 PM
Location:  Slinger, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  314   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express rounds the curve after pounding the WSOR diamonds.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 12/19/2015 10:50:31 PM
Location:  Slinger, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express pulls up Valley Siding.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:04 PM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  220   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express pulls up Valley Siding.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:05 PM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  219   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express pulls up Valley Siding.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:05 PM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  232   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express pulls out of Valley Siding.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:05 PM
Location:  Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express pulls into Shops Yard.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:06 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  189   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express pulls into Shops Yard.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:06 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  186   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The westbound Chocolate City Express pulls into Shops Yard.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:07 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  204   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 heads past the yard tower to the roundhouse for a trip on the turntable.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:07 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  184   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 heads past to the roundhouse for a trip on the turntable.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:07 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 takes a spin on the turntable.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:07 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 takes a spin on the turntable.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:08 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 gets water from the NFdL Fire Department.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:08 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  143   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  After a trip on the turntable the 261 passes the Chocolate City Express before tying on to head east.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:31:09 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  175   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 has backed onto the Chocolate City Express and is preparing to head east.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:52 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  182   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 has backed onto the Chocolate City Express and is preparing to head east.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:53 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  155   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 has backed onto the Chocolate City Express and is preparing to head east.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:53 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 has backed onto the Chocolate City Express and is preparing to head east.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:54 PM
Location:  North Fond du Lac, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  164   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:54 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:55 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  165   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:56 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  173   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:56 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  256   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:57 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  189   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:57 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  193   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:57 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  192   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:58 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The Chocolate City Express works east up Byron Hill.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/16/2016 9:32:58 PM
Location:  Byron, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  161   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express heads down the Chicago Sub. The WSOR's ex-MILW line is to the right of the WC.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 10:40:59 PM
Location:  Rugby Junction, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  209   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express heads down the Chicago Sub. The WSOR's ex-MILW line is to the right of the WC.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 10:40:59 PM
Location:  Rugby Junction, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  205   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express heads down the Chicago Sub.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 10:41:00 PM
Location:  Rugby Junction, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  355   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express heads down the Chicago Sub.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 10:41:01 PM
Location:  Rugby Junction, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  412   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The eastbound Chocolate City Express heads down the Chicago Sub.
Photo Date:  5/15/1994  Upload Date: 1/18/2016 10:41:01 PM
Location:  Rugby Junction, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  272   Comments: 1
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  The 261 prepares for a trip to Neenah on ex-CNW trackage.
Photo Date:  6/11/1994  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 10:27:58 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  A 261 passenger extra waits at the ex-CNW depot before taking a trip to Neenah on ex-CNW trackage.
Photo Date:  6/11/1994  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 10:27:58 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  452   Comments: 0
MILW 261
Title:  MILW 261
Description:  A 261 passenger extra waits at the ex-CNW depot before taking a trip to Neenah on ex-CNW trackage.
Photo Date:  6/11/1994  Upload Date: 3/7/2017 10:27:59 PM
Location:  Green Bay, WI
Author:  Stephen Borleske
Categories:  Roster,Station,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  292   Comments: 0


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