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Owner: Canadian Pacific Railway
Model:MLW 4-6-4Built As:CP 2816 (4-6-4)
Serial Number:68535Order No:Q-372
Frame Number:22X30 cylinders, 75" driversBuilt:12/1930
Notes:The Empress MLW 12/1930, class H1b, to Steamtown 01/1964
Other locos with this serial:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
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CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  Preparing for the trip to La Crosse, WI.
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 2:28:56 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  272   Comments: 1
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  2816 & 261 on the evening before their excursion to La Crosse, WI.
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 1:48:21 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 9/15/2007 2:29:19 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  148   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road 261 and the CP Hudson double header from Minneapolis MN to Winona on Sept 14, 2007.
Title:  Milwaukee Road 261 and the CP Hudson double header from Minneapolis MN to Winona on Sept 14, 2007.
Description:  Stopped for water, pulled up to a hydrant. Milwaukee 261 is nearing completion on a boiler rebuild and will be running in the fall of 2012. See www.261.com
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 7/25/2012 12:22:05 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  S Kotnour
Categories:  Roster,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  261   Comments: 0
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  The 2816 and 261 the day before they doubleheaded to La Crosse, WI and back.
Photo Date:  9/14/2007  Upload Date: 3/2/2012 9:40:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Al Seever
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 5:00:07 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  360   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:52 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Description:  Note bell ringing--the whistling from both was louder than I've ever heard
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:53 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:53 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  2420   Comments: 20
CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:54 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 marching into Hastings
Description:  Milwaukee orange and marroon sure look good in morning light!
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:54 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Bridge,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  348   Comments: 1
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 1:48:45 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 1:49:14 PM
Location:  Hastings, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  200   Comments: 1
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  2816 gives a warning blast of its whistle as it departs Red Wing, MN.
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 1:50:24 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  181   Comments: 0
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  The steam doubleheader leaves Red Wing, MN to continue its journey south along the Mississippi River.
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 1:50:51 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  322   Comments: 0
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  Steam doubleheader making its lunchtime layover in La Crosse, WI.
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 1:51:48 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  145   Comments: 0
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 1:52:15 PM
Location:  Dakota, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/16/2007 1:52:34 PM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Mark Muraski
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  238   Comments: 1
CP 2816 and MILW 261 stopping for water and grease
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 stopping for water and grease
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:55 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  520   Comments: 1
CP 2816 and MILW 261 stopped for water and grease
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 stopped for water and grease
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:56 PM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 coming through the S-curve
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 coming through the S-curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:57 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  344   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 coming through the S-curve
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 coming through the S-curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:57 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 coming through the S-curve
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 coming through the S-curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:58 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  843   Comments: 3
CP 2816 and MILW 261 coming through the S-curve
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 coming through the S-curve
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:59 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  751   Comments: 1
CP 2816
Title:  CP 2816
Description:  Note "blurry" rods--she's movin'!
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 4:59:59 PM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
 CP 2816 and MILW 261 along Hwy 61 s of Kellogg
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 along Hwy 61 s of Kellogg
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 5:00:00 PM
Location:  Kellogg, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  300   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 on a fill
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 on a fill
Description:  Gee, I'd guess about MP 315
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 5:00:01 PM
Location:  Minnesota City, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
CP 2816 and MILW 261 on a fill
Title:  CP 2816 and MILW 261 on a fill
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 5:00:01 PM
Location:  Minnesota City, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  407   Comments: 2
Number plate and headlight
Title:  Number plate and headlight
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 5:00:03 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
Looking down the boiler
Title:  Looking down the boiler
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 5:00:03 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  252   Comments: 0
Throttle quadrant and reverser wheel--just like the Train Simulator 2816
Title:  Throttle quadrant and reverser wheel--just like the Train Simulator 2816
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/17/2007 5:00:04 PM
Location:  La Crosse, WI
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  384   Comments: 0
Backing across the river to wye
Title:  Backing across the river to wye
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:10 AM
Location:  La Crescent, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  440   Comments: 0
2816 sez "261 wants to eat what's in the hoppers"
Title:  2816 sez "261 wants to eat what's in the hoppers"
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:13 AM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  287   Comments: 0
261 sez "I don't eat nothin' that comes outa no tank car!"
Title:  261 sez "I don't eat nothin' that comes outa no tank car!"
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:13 AM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  334   Comments: 1
Back on the main
Title:  Back on the main
Description:  In case somebody writes a story called "End of the Line for 2816?" -- hope it never happens!
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:35:58 AM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  325   Comments: 2
Starting to pick up speed after the meet
Title:  Starting to pick up speed after the meet
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:35:59 AM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  313   Comments: 0
Starting to pick up speed after the meet
Title:  Starting to pick up speed after the meet
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:35:59 AM
Location:  Dresbach, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  289   Comments: 0
Slowing again to take siding
Title:  Slowing again to take siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:00 AM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  405   Comments: 0
Creeping through the siding
Title:  Creeping through the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:01 AM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  284   Comments: 1
Creeping through the siding
Title:  Creeping through the siding
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:01 AM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  299   Comments: 0
Time to overtake that DM&E train
Title:  Time to overtake that DM&E train
Description:  This was the third meet in the relatively short distance between La Crescent and Winona
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:02 AM
Location:  Donehower, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
On the run again south of Winona
Title:  On the run again south of Winona
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:03 AM
Location:  Winona, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
On the fill at twilight - 5:42 PM
Title:  On the fill at twilight - 5:42 PM
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:03 AM
Location:  Maple Springs, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4)
Views:  291   Comments: 1
Pulling in for one last service stop
Title:  Pulling in for one last service stop
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:04 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  262   Comments: 0
Service stop--age before beauty (?)
Title:  Service stop--age before beauty (?)
Description:  2816 was built in 1930, 261 in 1944
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:04 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
Hurry up with that younger gal--I need to run!
Title:  Hurry up with that younger gal--I need to run!
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:06 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  366   Comments: 0
It was just that kind of day
Title:  It was just that kind of day
Description:  The gods of steam were mightly pleased with us mortals, it seems
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:07 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  307   Comments: 0
Beginning the final sprint to St. Paul
Title:  Beginning the final sprint to St. Paul
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:07 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4) SOO 4446(GP38-2)
Views:  400   Comments: 0
BOOMING exhaust off the grain elevators on both sides
Title:  BOOMING exhaust off the grain elevators on both sides
Description:  Just after the last pic, 2816's engineer really widened on her, with VERY loud results
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:08 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4) SOO 4446(GP38-2)
Views:  520   Comments: 0
Proudly wearing American and Canadian flags for the final sprint
Title:  Proudly wearing American and Canadian flags for the final sprint
Description:  A little drama added by the fact that there's no light left for much depth of field
Photo Date:  9/15/2007  Upload Date: 9/19/2007 4:36:08 AM
Location:  Red Wing, MN
Author:  Gerry Grzyb
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CP 2816(4-6-4) MILW 261(4-8-4)
Views:  279   Comments: 1


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