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It was last in service to provide steam for a stranded passenger train in Fort Wayne that following winter, making it the last Nickel Plate Road Berkshire under steam ... In 1963, the locomotive was ...
Of course, there were also a number of custom runs. METCA released in B&O (30-21210, 30-21209) and Santa Fe (30-21208, 30-21207); Stockyard Express did a Nickel Plate Road version (30-21213); and ...
The Railroading Heritage of Midwest America/Friends of the 261 and Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society, owners of Milwaukee Road 4-8-4 No. 261 and Nickel Plate Road 2-8-4 No. 765, respectively, ...