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  1. C&S Switch Action

    C&S Switch Action

    C&S Road Switchers Working CF&I's Mine #4.
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    • Category: Cities, Towns and Industrial Areas
  2. Grande 30\'s and 35

    Grande 30\'s and 35

    Consist of two GP30s and a GP35
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    • Category: Diesel, Electric and Other Locomotives
  3. Hey buddy, watch the hands!

    Hey buddy, watch the hands!

    Hey buddy, watch the hands!
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    • Category: Dioramas and Mini-Scenes
  4. There's nothin like clear track ahead.

    There's nothin like clear track ahead.

    Short and fast, the Grande's philosophy in action!
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  5. #5304

    #5304

    SD7 #5304 leads an eastbound train on the Platte Canyon Spur.
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  6. Geep entering Tunnel 4

    Geep entering Tunnel 4

    Westbound GP30 leads a string of empties into Tunnel 4.
  7. FT #550

    FT #550

    FT#550 heads west on the Platte Canyon Sub.
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    • Category: Diesel, Electric and Other Locomotives
  8. GP7 on Bridge

    GP7 on Bridge

    GP7 crossing bridge over the Platte Canyon Spur on the approach to Split Rock Mine #4
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  9. Santa Fe power

    Santa Fe power

    ATSF F3 in Sedalia yard
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    • Category: Diesel, Electric and Other Locomotives
  10. F3/F7 ABBA Consist

    F3/F7 ABBA Consist

    F3/F7 ABBA Consist south of Sedalia, Colo
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  11. Switching at Cherokee Station

    Switching at Cherokee Station

    Company switcher in action at Cherokee Station power plant.
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    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Diesel, Electric and Other Locomotives
  12. Magic Moment!

    Magic Moment!

    Sometimes a railfan is in the right place at the right time. This one was worth the rugged hike in!
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    • Category: Diesel, Electric and Other Locomotives
  13. 30's on the Point

    30's on the Point

    Grande coal drag heads for Denver's Cherokee Station power plant.
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    • Category: Diesel, Electric and Other Locomotives
  14. Platte Canyon Coal Trains

    Platte Canyon Coal Trains

    GP30's struggle upgrade on the Platte Canyon Spur with a coal load headed for Colorado Spring's Martin Drake Power Plant.
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    • Category: Cities, Towns and Industrial Areas
  15. GP30's

    GP30's

    Headed east on the Platte Canyon Spur, coal train clears tunnel #4.
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles
  16. Eastbound Coal Drag

    Eastbound Coal Drag

    Loaded eastbound heads through Platt Canyon toward CF&I in Pueblo, Colo
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    • Category: Bridges and Trestles




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