RailPictures.Net Photo: DRGW 5771 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad EMD F9(A) at Gilluly, Utah by James Belmont

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

» Gilluly, D&RGW Subdivision 6
» Gilluly, Utah, USA (more..)
» June 19, 1976

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» DRGW 5771 (more..)
» DRGW 17 (more..)

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The Rio Grande Zephyr train No. 17 descends the 2% grade from Soldier Summit while navigating the Soldier Creek fill at Gilluly on June 19, 1976. Note the first F9B has its access doors open in an effort to control an overheating problem.

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