RailPictures.Net Photo: DRGW 3155 Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad EMD GP60 at Alamosa, Colorado by James Belmont

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» Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (more..)
» EMD GP60 (more..)

» Alamosa Yard
» Alamosa, Colorado, USA (more..)
» August 17, 1992

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» DRGW 3155 (more..)
» Creede Local (more..)

» James Belmont (more..)
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A Rio Grande GP60 assigned to work the Creede Local turns on the wye near the historic D&RGW roundhouse in Alamosa, Colorado. The sturdy brick structure that served both narrow and standard gauge steam engines would be demolished by the Union Pacific in 1997.

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