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

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

» Unknown
» Ruby Canyon, Colorado, USA (more..)
» March 21, 1983

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

» Doug Lilly (more..)
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One of the scenic highlights of the Rio Grande Zephyr’s journey was Ruby Canyon on the Colorado/Utah border. One of our desires was to shoot the train there, but topo maps did not indicate an entrance that did not cross private ranchland, so we settled for some Dutch door shots.

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