RailPictures.Net Photo: D&RGW 5771 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad EMD F9(A) at Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado by Doug Lilly

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» Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (more..)
» EMD F9(A) (more..)

» Tunnel 1
» Coal Creek Canyon, Colorado, USA (more..)
» April 23, 1983

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» D&RGW 5771 (more..)
» Unknown

» Doug Lilly (more..)
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The morning fog is just lifting as the westbound Rio Grande Zephyr clears Tunnel 1 and makes its final assault on the Rockies. The next passenger train to traverse this line, after the main line in Thistle, Utah is rebuilt, will wear Amtrak markings.

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