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| Title: |
Monarch Turn |
| Description: |
A pair of Gý20's switch the limestone loader at Monarch Pass, elevation 10,148 feet. This train worked out of Salida, and the limestone went to the Colorado Fuel & Iron steel mill at Pueblo. |
| Photo Date: |
8/3/1978 Upload Date: 5/23/2009 1:00:05 AM |
| Location: |
Monarch, CO |
| Author: |
Micaael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
DRGW 3007(GP30) DRGW 3002(GP30) |
| Views: |
1723 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Eastbound%Coal Train |
| Description: |
SD45 5334, GP40-2 3125, GP40 3069 and GP30 3026 lead an eastbound AEPX coal train into the Tennesse Pass tunnel; 10,212 feet above sea level. Six more geeps are 30 cars back in the 45-car train. The helpers were added at Minturn, 20 miles away and 2400 feet lower; and will be cut out at the other end of the tunnel. |
| Photo Date: |
8/9/1978 Upload Date: 8/26/2010 3:43:23 PM |
| Location: |
Tennessee Pass, CO |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Action |
| Locomotives: |
DRGW 3026(GP30) |
| Views: |
1275 Comments: 1 |
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