RailPictures.Net Photo: DRGW 5771 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad EMD F9(A) at Golden, Colorado by Charles Freericks

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» Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (more..)
» EMD F9(A) (more..)

» Colorado Railroad Museum
» Golden, Colorado, USA (more..)
» December 30, 2003

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» DRGW 5771 (more..)
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» Charles Freericks (more..)
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This was the very last F unit on the Rio Grande, where it lead the Rio Grande Zephyr passenger train between Denver and Salt Lake City from 1971 to 1983. In 1984 both of these units powered the Ski Train from Denver to Winter Park and back each weekend.

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