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SR17 D&RGW Salida & Monarch { 43 images } Created 27 Jun 2022

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  • D&RGW pipe gondolas in Salida yard.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Rhine, Stan - 11/14/1955
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  • D&RGW pipe gondola and other cars in Salida yard.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Rhine, Stan - 11/14/1955
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  • D&RGW #1173 switching in Salida yard.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Rhine, Stan - 11/14/1955
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  • D&RGW narrow gauge freight crossing Salida bridge.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Rhine, Stan - 11/14/1955
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  • D&RGW 3-rail track in Salida.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Rhine, Stan - 11/14/1955
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  • D&RGW locomotive approaching on Salida bridge over Arkansas River.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Rhine, Stan - 11/14/1955
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  • D&RGW #1173 and #268 in Salida yard.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 12/22/1950<br />
Also at SR17-011.
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  • D&RGW caboose #0578 decorated for Christmas train in Salida behind #268.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 12/22/1950<br />
Also at SR17-010.
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  • D&RGW freight arriving at Salida in snowstorm.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W.
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  • D&RGW caboose #0578 decorated for last Christmas train in Salida behind #268.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 12/22/1950<br />
Also at SR17-008.
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  • D&RGW #1173 and #268 in Salida yard.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W.<br />
Also at SR17-007.
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  • D&RGW #268 with caboose #0587 decorated for last Christmas train in downtown Salida.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 12/22/1950
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  • Overview of Salida from Tenderfoot Hill.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  Taken by Sanborn, Harold<br />
Caption: "Panorama of  Salida from Mt. Tenderfoot, Colo."
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  • Overview of Salida and D&RGW facilities from Tenderfoot Hill.<br />
D&RGW  Salida, CO  <br />
Caption: "#3754 - Panorama of Salida, Colorado.  On the Arkasas River on U. S. Highways 285 and 50."
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  • Mount Shavano as seen from Salida.  A departing westbound D&RG train is seen at right.<br />
D&RGW  Salida (w. of), CO  Taken by Sanborn, Harold<br />
Caption: "Mt. Shavano and Range from Salida, Colo."
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  • D&RGW Gunnison roundhouse area scene with #482, #268, #480.<br />
Gunnison, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 7/3/1952<br />
In book "Narrow Gauge News - Colorado Rail Annual #21" page 102<br />
Also at RD029-053 and RD029-058.
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  • D&RGW #268 is power for Gunnison snowplow run.<br />
D&RGW  Gunnison, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1952<br />
In book "Gunnison: Covering Marshall Pass, Lake City, Crested Butte thru to Ouray" page 64
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  • D&RGW #268 in Gunnison yards.<br />
D&RGW  Gunnison, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1952<br />
In book "Gunnison: Covering Marshall Pass, Lake City, Crested Butte thru to Ouray" page 80<br />
Also at RD029-091.
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  • D&RGW #268 is power for Gunnison snowplow run.<br />
D&RGW  Gunnison, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1952
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  • D&RGW #268 and #278 near Gunnison coaling tower.<br />
D&RGW  Gunnison, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1952
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  • D&RGW #278 with admirers outside Gunnison roundhouse.<br />
D&RGW  Gunnison, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W.
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  • D&RGW facilites at Gunnison, looking west.<br />
D&RGW  Gunnison, CO  Taken by Bechtel, G. - 6/15/1955
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  • D&RGW Gunnison snowplow #09271 in action.<br />
D&RGW  Gunnison (w. of), CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 3/11/1952<br />
In book "Rio Grande Pictorial, The" page 178
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  • D&RGW #268 switching coal cars near old South Park depot.<br />
D&RGW  Gunnison, CO  Taken by Maxwell, John W. - 5/29/1948<br />
In book "Gunnison: Covering Marshall Pass, Lake City, Crested Butte thru to Ouray" page 64<br />
Also in "Trails Among the Columbine - 1989", p. 121.
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  • D&RGW #317 at Montrose.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 10/10/1945<br />
In book "Rocky Mountain Railroads - Vol 2: D&RGW, Durango to Alamosa and Salida" page 204
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  • D&RGW #318 and #315 at Montrose enginehouse.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 7/6/1941<br />
In book "Gunnison: Covering Marshall Pass, Lake City, Crested Butte thru to Ouray" page 210
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  • Bob Richardson and Dave Davis with D&RGW #318 at Montrose.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 7/1941
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  • D&RGW #1202 and #318 at Montrose.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 4/17/1952<br />
In book "Gunnison: Covering Marshall Pass, Lake City, Crested Butte thru to Ouray" page 212
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  • D&RGW SG box car #61586 and NG box car #3337 at Montrose freight house.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1941
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  • D&RGW NG engine #454 switching SG box car #61698 with idler car at Montrose.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 11/8/1952<br />
In book "Narrow Gauge News - Colorado Rail Annual #21" page 87
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  • D&RGW #765 with standard gauge passenger train at Montrose.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1941
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  • D&RGW #779 with passenger train making Montrose station stop.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1941
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  • D&RGW #315 and #779 at Montrose.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W.
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  • D&RGW #454 and #784 with passenger train at Montrose depot.<br />
D&RGW  Montrose, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W.
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  • D&RG #73 on Monarch gallows turntable.<br />
D&RG  Monarch, CO  Taken by Goodman, Charles - 8/1/1884<br />
In book "Alamosa/Salida and the Valley Line" page 184<br />
Also at RD094-051.  Also in "Rio Grande ? to the Pacific", p. 49; "Trails Among te Columbine - 1993", p. 138 and "Narrow Gauge Country 1870-1970", p. 83.<br />
Dorman mis-labels the engine as C-16 #273.
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  • D&RGW #492 with southbound empty gondolas on Monarch Branch.<br />
D&RGW  Monarch Branch, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1/1949
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  • D&RGW #481 climbing to Monarch with empty gondolas.<br />
D&RGW  Garfield, CO  Taken by Tanner, Clayton - 1/1949<br />
In book "Robert W. Richardson's Rio Grande: Chasing the Narrow Gauge Vol. II" page 129<br />
Caption: "Narrow Gauge Train near Monarch, Colo."
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  • D&RGW #485 backing up Monarch switchbacks at Garfield.  The rest of the train is on the main line with the helper engine in the distance.<br />
D&RGW  Garfield, CO  Taken by Tanner, Clayton - before 1955<br />
In book "Robert W. Richardson's Rio Grande: Chasing the Narrow Gauge Vol. II" page 134<br />
Caption: "Narrow Gauge Train near Monarch, Colo."
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  • Elevated overview of facilities at Monarch.  D&RGW #496 is turning on the wye while its teammate couples to the limestone loads.<br />
D&RGW  Monarch, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 9/23/1948
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  • Elevated view of D&RGW empty gondolas climbing to Monarch for limestone loads.<br />
D&RGW  Garfield (near), CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W. - 1/28/1949<br />
Also at RD027-019.
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  • Distant view of Monarch D&RGW switchbacks showing the first section of empties moving up while the second section waits below.<br />
D&RGW  Garfield (near), CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W.
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  • D&RGW #492 with gondolas on Monarch Branch.<br />
D&RGW  Monarch Branch, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W.
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  • D&RGW gondolas at Garfield switchbacks showing the first section of empties moving up while the second section moves past the turnout to prepare to move up.<br />
D&RGW  Garfield, CO  Taken by Richardson, Robert W.
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