Typically a night manifest, rolling in the daylight due to a high water delay.
Northbound on the Fourth of July, passing a coal empty on track three.
Passing the Millennium Bridge, near Union Station.
Heritage unit waits to lead the overnight manifest to Pueblo.
A couple of patched former D&RGW geeps work the yard next to the Rio Grande heritage loco.
Denver & Rio Grande Western RR Heritage unit ready for nocturnal North Yard, Denver to Pueblo, CO, train of June 23rd. UP SD70M 4369 & 4471 behind UP 1989 on Old West by North Yard Tower.
The Rio Grande heritage unit (ex-UP 8521) design was done by Dave Markes with help from Lance Koenig and Marty Amsler. UP hired Bailey Lauerman, the firm designing UP's six heritage units.
Rio Grande Heritage paint scheme.
D&RGW Heritage paint scheme.
UP 1989, DRGW Heritage Unit officially unveiled during a ceremony for the the Denver Service Unit at the Superintendent's Office in Denver Colorado.
Control stand area of the D&RGW Heritage locomotive.
Conductor's position in the D&RGW heritage locomotive.
Unveiling day for the Rio Grande heritage locomotive.
Cab close-up of the Rio Grande heritage locomotive.
Not much to say in this caption that the picture doesn't say for itself! Unveiled at a ceremony in Denver, CO today.