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DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN
UPDATED WITH 27 NEW LINKS ADDED.
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Recommended Sites:
The Rio Grande Modeling & Historical Society works to preserve the rich history of the lines, providing a wealth of information not only to members but also to modelers and railfans in general.
The Dener Public Library's Western Heritage/Genealogy Digital Collection features a vast array of photos by well-known and lesser known railroad photographers. In the search box type in "Rio Grande" to begin your search.
The DRGW.net website is a great resource for the operations and locomotive rosters of this beloved fallen flag.
The ACTIONroad.net website features some great coverage of Rio Grande's operation, including pages for the Rio Grande Zephyr and the Ski Train.
The California Zephyr Virtual Museum is loaded with informaiton about this train, operated by the Burlington Route, Rio Grande and Western Pacific.
Pullman Bryn Mawr College - (ex-Cape Meares) HW 10 Sect - 2 DBR - 1 Comp rblt. from a 10 Sect - 1 DR - 2 Compt sleeper, in Rio Grande colors. (RR PICTURE ARCIVES)
Pullman Glenview - HW 12 Sect - 1 DR is shown with DRGW Chama, a wood narrow-gauge diner - parlor car. (R.W. RICHARDSON)
SP 800078 California - (ex-DRGW (ANSCO) 9211, exx-AMTK 9211, nee-SP&S 306) Budd dome - 4 duplex SR - 4 Rmt - 4 DBR. The car had corrugation added by ANSCO, shown in Ski Train paint. (AMTRAK PHOTO ARCHIVES)
