Second String Units, Still Working I love local trains. All those freight cars one sees on mainline trains are coming from somewhere, and going somewhere.
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Photo Dump: DRGW Remnants on the Rocky Local
Some 5 – 1/2 years after the Union Pacific Merger Thirteen years after the SP merger and well into UP’s tenure, one would hardly expect
Rio Grande Coal Train Roll-By
A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words. Here’s 13,000+ Words. Flip the calendar back to 1991 for a moment. It’s a half-year after the first Gulf
Ski Train Photo Dump: One
Looking back on the erstwhile Ski Train (operated by Ansco from 1988-2009), I realize that I have a few photos that haven’t really seen the
Anonymous Action
Unidentified Units from the Rio Grande Days Not everything can be known. That’s just the way it is. Knowing that fact doesn’t make it any
F9 Finale
The Last Runs of Rio Grande’s Fabled F9 Trio on the Ski Train Many railfans know of the D&RGW F9 set, the last three “covered
Action Road 