RailPictures.Net Photo: DRGW 5771 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad EMD F9(A) at Spanish Fork Canyon, Utah by James Belmont

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

» MP 675.5, Rio, D&RGW Subdivision 6
» Spanish Fork Canyon, Utah, USA (more..)
» November 12, 1978

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» DRGW 5771 (more..)
» RGZ #18 (more..)

» James Belmont (more..)
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Among my archive of photos taken of the Rio Grande Zephyr, this one has always been a favorite. Train #18 is winding its way through the Red Narrows of Spanish Fork Canyon amid broken clouds and new snow with the familiar chant of EMD F9s echoing off the cliffs.

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