RailPictures.Net Photo: DRGW5369 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad EMD SD40T-2 at Mitchell, Colorado by Frank Wilson

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» Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (more..)
» EMD SD40T-2 (more..)

» Tennessee Pass Tunnel
» Mitchell, Colorado, USA (more..)
» November 22, 1994

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» DRGW5369 (more..)
» Unknown

» Frank Wilson (more..)
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This is the aftermath of the November 22, 1994 taconite train runaway on Tennessee Pass. The train ran away on the 3% grade, and ended up in a pile at the bottom of the Mitchell Curves. Remarkably the lead locomotive stayed on the rails, no one was killed.

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