Rio Grande In Color Volume 7: Front Range Equipment paint schemes

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Pinkepank GTW was an interesting blend of Canadian and US railway practices

The traction systems that once served Cambridge

Rio Grande In Color Volume 7: Front Range Equipment paint schemesJeff Simley The Front Range mountains west of Denver are a formidable railroading challenge. The Rio Grande and its predecessor Denver North Western and Pacific overcame them by going over them and then through them via Moffat Tunnel. In this book we witness the final days of Rio Grande powered trains in the 1990s as they charge up 2% grades, 10 degree curves, and 28 tunnels to the Moffat Tunnel at the Continental Divide. We will also get a look at