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Minneapolis, MN - Milwuakee Road 261 Mainline excursions. Steam locomotive 261 was constructed by the American Locomotive Company in July 1944 for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad, nicknamed "The Milwaukee Road". Retired in 1954 and displayed at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay, the locomotive was restored to service in 1993. Number 261 is known as a Northern type locomotive for its 4-8-4 wheel arrangement, which originated on the Northern Pacific Railway.

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