With 14,197-foot Mount Princeton towering in the background, Rio Grande GP40 No. 3075 and Cotton Belt GP40-2 No. 7291 power a five-car local of zinc concentrate between Brown Cañon siding and Sal... (more)
On January 9, 1998, Rio Grande GP40 No. 3075 and Cotton Belt GP40-2 No. 7291 power a five-car local of zinc concentrate along the Arkansas River through Browns Canyon, Colorado. For a year-and-a-h... (more)
Along the old Colorado Midland After Union Pacific closed Colorado’s Tennessee Pass as a through route on August 23, 1997, it still operated a once-a-week local from Pueblo to Malta, ... (more)
After Union Pacific closed Colorado’s Tennessee Pass as a through route on August 23, 1997, it still operated a once-a-week local from Pueblo to Malta, and return, for about eighteen months. On ... (more)
An EMD GP40 and GP35 combo lead Rio Grande's Railblazer train 103 through Lakota Junction at 7:16 a.m. on June 12, 1989. Trains 102 and 103 departed their terminal of origin (Denver or Salt Lake C... (more)
In a line up not ever dreamt of during my stay in Colorado six years earlier, DRGW 3075 3116 and 3057 combine with BN 7166 and 7150 on an eastbound freight at No Name, deep inside Glenwood Canyon ... (more)