RailPictures.Net Photo: DRGW 027 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Bucyrus 150-ton Derrick at Gilluly, Utah by James Belmont

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» Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (more..)
» Bucyrus 150-ton Derrick (more..)

» West Gilluly, D&RGW Subdivision 6
» Gilluly, Utah, USA (more..)
» March 28, 1976

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Rio Grande's Roper and Helper derricks were called to clean up a 13 car derailment at Gilluly on March 28, 1976. DRGW 027, a 150-ton steam derrick built by Bucyrus in 1923, works the west end of the derailment.

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