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Owner: Railroading Heritage Of Midwest America
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   Ex-MILW 186 Skytop parlor-obs "Cedar Rapids"

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MILW #186 CEDAR RAPIDS
Title:  MILW #186 CEDAR RAPIDS
Description:  RE-UPLOAD due to missing file. MILW Skytop parlor lounge observation #186 CEDAR RAPIDS (built for the TWIN CITIES HIAWATHA) in private ownership (prior to resale to the MILW #261 group). Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate 35mm slide, brand is unknown. Photographer is unknown.
Photo Date:  7/27/1987  Upload Date: 1/2/2025 2:53:51 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Unknown/Jerry Weisman Collection/Louis Fols Collection
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  11   Comments: 0
 I had Fruit Loops - sure glad Dad ate his Wheaties!
Title:  I had Fruit Loops - sure glad Dad ate his Wheaties!
Description:  Hiawatha Cedar Rapids 186 (NSR 800040), restored 1999 by "Friends of the 261"
Photo Date:  6/22/2006  Upload Date: 6/28/2010 2:43:04 PM
Location:  Milwaukee, WI
Author:  Ed Weisensel
Categories:  Station,Passenger
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Views:  1055   Comments: 0
060910056 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  060910056 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description:  On the MILW 261 "James J. Hill Days" Steam Special
Photo Date:  9/10/2006  Upload Date: 3/23/2011 10:41:16 PM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  808   Comments: 0
BNSF 108 visit the Depot
Title:  BNSF 108 visit the Depot
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2006  Upload Date: 1/6/2014 11:24:42 PM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 108(GP60M)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
BNSF 108 with 3 Passenger Coaches
Title:  BNSF 108 with 3 Passenger Coaches
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/10/2006  Upload Date: 7/22/2014 9:08:52 AM
Location:  Wayzata, MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  BNSF 108(GP60M)
Views:  748   Comments: 0
070602123 MILW 261 steam excursion
Title:  070602123 MILW 261 steam excursion
Description:  261 has cut off and Amtrak 53 is turning train on wye at Rices Point
Photo Date:  6/2/2007  Upload Date: 6/4/2007 8:44:57 PM
Location:  Duluth, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Steam,Passenger,Action
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Views:  906   Comments: 0
080513018 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 parked just after finishing "Photo charter" with 261 steamer
Title:  080513018 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 parked just after finishing "Photo charter" with 261 steamer
Description:  ex-MILW depot seen in background
Photo Date:  5/13/2008  Upload Date: 5/13/2008 7:05:25 PM
Location:  Hopkins, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  895   Comments: 0
090718022 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 in consist of eastbound SP 4449 steam train preparing to depart Harrison Street shop for Chicago
Title:  090718022 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 in consist of eastbound SP 4449 steam train preparing to depart Harrison Street shop for Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:50:42 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  690   Comments: 0
090718050 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Title:  090718050 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:56:24 AM
Location:  Hager City, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  788   Comments: 0
090718052 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Title:  090718052 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:56:46 AM
Location:  Hager City, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  674   Comments: 0
090718054 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Title:  090718054 Eastbound SP 4449 steam train rolls through BNSF Hager on St. Croix Sub. on its way to Chicago
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/18/2009  Upload Date: 7/20/2009 11:57:18 AM
Location:  Hager City, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
MILW 186
Title:  MILW 186
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2010 12:18:54 PM
Location:  Owosso, MI
Author:  Kasey Klynstra
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  454   Comments: 0
MILW 186
Title:  MILW 186
Description: 
Photo Date:  7/23/2009  Upload Date: 8/16/2010 12:18:55 PM
Location:  Owosso, MI
Author:  Kasey Klynstra
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  381   Comments: 0
090811001 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Title:  090811001 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Description:  Amtrak Midway Station
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 7:14:01 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  879   Comments: 0
090811002 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Title:  090811002 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Description:  Amtrak Midway Station
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 7:14:36 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  MNNR 1978(B23-7)
Views:  536   Comments: 0
090811071 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Title:  090811071 NRHS Duluth Convention Special Train
Description:  Passing BNSF CTC University
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 8/12/2009 7:19:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  697   Comments: 0
090811072 NSRX 800040 / MILW 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids"
Title:  090811072 NSRX 800040 / MILW 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids"
Description:  Passing BNSF University on the NRHS Duluth Con}ention Special Train.
Photo Date:  8/11/2009  Upload Date: 4/23/2013 4:30:08 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  328   Comments: 0
NSRX 800040 Infront
Title:  NSRX 800040 Infront
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 5/20/2023 10:22:48 PM
Location:  Minneapolis Jct., MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  72   Comments: 0
SP 4449, AMTK 170 & 16 Other Cars
Title:  SP 4449, AMTK 170 & 16 Other Cars
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2009  Upload Date: 7/22/2014 9:08:56 AM
Location:  Minneapolis Jct., MN
Author:  Andrew Goblirsch
Categories:  Track
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 170(P42DC)
Views:  1244   Comments: 0
091010030 Eastbound SP 4449 on BNSF Midway Sub. with Mpls to La Crescent Fall Colors Excursion
Title:  091010030 Eastbound SP 4449 on BNSF Midway Sub. with Mpls to La Crescent Fall Colors Excursion
Description:  Passing under Koppers Coke footbridge at Hamline Ave.
Photo Date:  10/10/2009  Upload Date: 10/11/2009 10:10:53 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4)
Views:  1085   Comments: 0
091013154 SP 4449 westbound at BNSF Northtown CTC 35th heading to Portland
Title:  091013154 SP 4449 westbound at BNSF Northtown CTC 35th heading to Portland
Description:  Train consist in order of appearance: SP 4449-DLMX 4219-AMTK 170-DLMX 5659-GBRX 800224 "Goombay Sunrise"-NSRX 31 "Minnesota River"-CREX 800333 "Slver Solarium"-CZRC 800481 "Silver Rapids"-CZRC 800190 "Silver Lariat"-PPCX 800061 PRR "Colonial Crafts"-NSRX 202 "Wenonah"-NSRX 3101 "St. Croix Valley"-NYC 3/PPCX 800384 "Portland"-PPCX 800045 "Caritas"-MKT 403/PPCX 800393-NSRX 53 "Super Dome"-NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids"
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:18:50 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  SP 4449(4-8-4) AMTK 170(P42DC)
Views:  2130   Comments: 1
091013171 SP 4449 westbound at BNSF Northtown CTC 35th heading to Portland
Title:  091013171 SP 4449 westbound at BNSF Northtown CTC 35th heading to Portland
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/16/2009 4:21:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  648   Comments: 0
SP 4449 Special
Title:  SP 4449 Special
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/13/2009  Upload Date: 10/13/2009 11:02:17 PM
Location:  Aldrich, MN
Author:  Jacob J. Nelson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives: 
Views:  461   Comments: 0
The Milwaukee Road in 2009
Title:  The Milwaukee Road in 2009
Description:  cool to see...
Photo Date:  10/20/2009  Upload Date: 10/21/2009 10:50:36 AM
Location:  Providence, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  405   Comments: 0
"Cedar Rapids"
Title:  "Cedar Rapids"
Description:  'awesome' is a word overused in today's conversations but the 'Cedar Rapids' is AWESOME...
Photo Date:  10/20/2009  Upload Date: 10/21/2009 10:50:48 AM
Location:  Providence, WA
Author:  Mark Herren
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  438   Comments: 0
091107001 N&W 200 (800702) open obs "Lamberts Point", still decorated for Disney "A Christmas Carol" promotional train parked at Amtrak Midway station
Title:  091107001 N&W 200 (800702) open obs "Lamberts Point", still decorated for Disney "A Christmas Carol" promotional train parked at Amtrak Midway station
Description:  Regular resident NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040 stored nearby.
Photo Date:  11/7/2009  Upload Date: 11/7/2009 11:33:41 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Station,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  817   Comments: 0
101009120 Northbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion
Title:  101009120 Northbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 10:37:32 AM
Location:  Foxboro, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  1062   Comments: 0
101009123 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  101009123 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 10:28:27 PM
Location:  Foxboro, WI
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  469   Comments: 0
101009168 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  101009168 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 1:24:11 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2(P42DC)
Views:  1153   Comments: 0
101009181 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  101009181 NSRX 186 Skytop "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 5/1/2011 10:50:15 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  389   Comments: 0
101009182 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  101009182 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 1:25:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2(P42DC)
Views:  451   Comments: 0
101009183 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Title:  101009183 Southbound MILW 261 Fall Colors Excursion Passing BNSF Northtown Yard
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2010  Upload Date: 4/27/2011 1:25:20 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 2(P42DC)
Views:  481   Comments: 0
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Description:  Excursion at the Train Festival 2011.
Photo Date:  7/22/2011  Upload Date: 8/16/2011 12:38:25 PM
Location:  East Moline, IL
Author:  Richard Marchi
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  303   Comments: 0
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Description:  Ready to load passengers for an all day excursion at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:47:08 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  347   Comments: 0
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Description:  Ready to load passengers for an all day excursion at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:47:17 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  496   Comments: 0
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Description:  Ready to load passengers for an all day excursion at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:47:31 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  369   Comments: 1
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Description:  On its way for an all day excursion behind NKP 765 at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:48:18 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  456   Comments: 0
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Description:  On its way for an all day excursion behind NKP 765 at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:48:26 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  345   Comments: 0
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Description:  On its way behind NKP 765 for an all day excursion at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:48:44 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  408   Comments: 0
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids"
Description:  On its way behind NKP 765 for an all day excursion at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:49:04 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  298   Comments: 1
NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Title:  NSRX 800040 "Cedar Rapids" observation car
Description:  Beautiful car used on the all day excursions behind NKP 765 at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:49:21 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  295   Comments: 0
Skytop!
Title:  Skytop!
Description:  Was pleasantly surprised to find the Cedar Rapids tacked on to the tail end of six -count 'em, six!- private cars at the Amtrak Midway depot.
Photo Date:  8/13/2011  Upload Date: 8/13/2011 8:56:30 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  RollingStock
Locomotives: 
Views:  810   Comments: 1
111008020 NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  111008020 NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description:  Seen at BNSF Van Buren on departing northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train.
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 6:04:42 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  386   Comments: 0
111008025 NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Title:  111008025 NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids" 800040
Description:  Seen at BNSF Van Buren on departing northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train.
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 6:10:19 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger
Locomotives: 
Views:  383   Comments: 0
111008027 Northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train departs for Boylston
Title:  111008027 Northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train departs for Boylston
Description:  Train consist was loco AMTK 156, cars NSRX 1615 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31 "Minnesota River", NSRX 203 "Nokomis", NSRX 202 "Wenonah", NSRX 2450 Baggage car, NSRX 3101 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103 "Wisconsin Valley", NSRX 53 "Super Dome", NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids".
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 5:56:20 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  524   Comments: 0
111008029 Northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train departs for Boylston
Title:  111008029 Northbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train departs for Boylston
Description:  Train consist was loco AMTK 156, cars NSRX 1615 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31 "Minnesota River", NSRX 203 "Nokomis", NSRX 202 "Wenonah", NSRX 2450 Baggage car, NSRX 3101 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103 "Wisconsin Valley", NSRX 53 "Super Dome", NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids".
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 5:56:46 AM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
AMTK 156 - October 8th Fall Color Excursion
Title:  AMTK 156 - October 8th Fall Color Excursion
Description:  Amtrak with the Milwaukee Road passenger cars pass Ward Lake Road on their way north.
Photo Date:  10/8/2011  Upload Date: 10/8/2011 12:52:28 PM
Location:  Andover, MN
Author:  Ed Lund
Categories: 
Locomotives:  AMTK 156(P42DC)
Views:  1308   Comments: 1
111009033 Westbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train returning from La Crescent
Title:  111009033 Westbound MILW 261 "Fall Colors" train returning from La Crescent
Description:  Train consist was loco AMTK 156, cars NSRX 1615 "Grand Canyon", NSRX 31 "Minnesota River", NSRX 203 "Nokomis", NSRX 202 "Wenonah", NSRX 2450 Baggage car, NSRX 3101 "St. Croix Valley", NSRX 3103 "Wisconsin Valley", NSRX 53 "Super Dome", NSRX 186 "Cedar Rapids".
Photo Date:  10/9/2011  Upload Date: 6/9/2012 5:59:23 AM
Location:  Vermillion, MN
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Bridge,Passenger,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  486   Comments: 0


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