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Sunday, August 30, 2009
UP 1989 Assists In Nuclear Fuel Drill
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Union Pacific helped Denver Fire and other emergency services in a drill yesterday. The drill involved a truck striking a person and a train...
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Friday, August 28, 2009
October 2009 Trains Magazine Special Issue
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If you did not receive your October issue of Trains magazine in the mail today, beg, borrow, or steal an issue! "NARROW GAUGE FEVER&quo...
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Three Hobos Halt BNSF Freight In Glenwood Canyon
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Three hobos climbed aboard a BNSF train on Saturday night (22nd) and got into one of the engines on the back of the train. Blowing the train...
Ski Train Revival Takes Another Step Toward Reality
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Iowa Pacific Holdings, the parent company of the San Luis & Rio Grande Railroad and the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad, both of Alamosa, too...
Monday, August 24, 2009
C&S 71 On YouTube From 1988
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In 1988, Colorado & Southern #71, a 2-8-o narrow gauge steam locomotive, operated for a time in Central City. The following video shows ...
5371 Moved To Ogden UT
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The Union Pacific purchased the Southern Pacific in 1996. Since then, UP had pursued a re-painting and patching program that actively worked...
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
San Luis & Rio Grande Files For TIGER Grant
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According to the Valley Courier , rails in the San Luis Valley may see some freight sailing along at speeds up to 60 MPH. If the San Luis &a...
Monday, August 17, 2009
Monarch, Marshall & Vail Passes Revisited
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I wrote about Monarch and Marshall Passes on CR in 2006 , and why the name of Vail Pass was moved from Monarch to a crossing west of Dillon....
Rio Grande Scenic Railroad Trip Report
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I found a trip report that you might find interesting, although I also rode the same route this year . Nascent rail fan, Rod (BlakeCO20) of...
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
KM: Rio Grande Heritage Unit Leads California Zephyr
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The Rio Grande heritage unit, UP 1989, was sent out to Utah on Saturday last week and when an eastbound California Zephyr P42 engine wouldn...
Thursday, August 6, 2009
Ski Train Revival?
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The Denver Post and the nightly news outlets in Denver all ran stories about a possible operator for a new version of the Ski Train, which ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
The Future Is Knocking
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This commercial 's a few months old, but folks are seeing the not-so-subtle writing on the wall about the future of transportation. If A...
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