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By:Kevin Wood
Dates:5/18/2009 - 5/20/2009
Album Info:Photos taken during my trip to Colorado in May 2009
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DSNG 493 at Silverton
Title:  DSNG 493 at Silverton
Description:  It looks like 493 is getting apaint job
Photo Date:  5/18/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:53:55 PM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 493(2-8-2)
Views:  470   Comments: 0
Approaching Durango
Title:  Approaching Durango
Description:  DSNG 473 approaches Durango in the afternoon
Photo Date:  5/18/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:54:52 PM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  575   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Southern grade and water tank
Title:  Rio Grande Southern grade and water tank
Description:  Look hard for the RGS water tank along the old roadbed. Incredible scenery
Photo Date:  5/18/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:02:11 PM
Location:  Twin Lakes, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Views:  246   Comments: 0
RGS Water Tank
Title:  RGS Water Tank
Description:  One of several still standing Rio Grande Southern water tanks
Photo Date:  5/18/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:01:16 PM
Location:  Rico, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Views:  210   Comments: 0
DSNG 473 ready for the return trip
Title:  DSNG 473 ready for the return trip
Description:  Engineer Colley is getting ready to depart Silverton for the return trip to Durango. Mr. Colley was kind enough to allow this old steam engineer to visit with him in the cab of 473 before departing Silverton.
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:34:44 PM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  413   Comments: 0
Durango & Silverton scenery
Title:  Durango & Silverton scenery
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Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:59:10 PM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  268   Comments: 0
Abandoned bridge
Title:  Abandoned bridge
Description:  This bridge was abandoned after a new bridge was built to handle the K-38 class locomotives
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:00:28 PM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  219   Comments: 0
DRGW Water Tank
Title:  DRGW Water Tank
Description:  DRGW Water Tank along the D&S
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:04:00 PM
Location:  Needleton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Views:  155   Comments: 0
Rock slide zone
Title:  Rock slide zone
Description:  The train approaches Silverton at the site of a rock slide
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:55:35 PM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
DSNG 473 right side
Title:  DSNG 473 right side
Description:  473 has turned the train and is awaiting departure for the trip back to Durango
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:56:11 PM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  444   Comments: 0
Backing to the train
Title:  Backing to the train
Description:  Conductor Ben directs Engineer Bill Colley in backing DSNG 473 to the train
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:56:32 PM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Coupling up
Title:  Coupling up
Description:  Engineer Colley couples DSNG 473 to the train
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:56:59 PM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  346   Comments: 0
Blue flag and brake test
Title:  Blue flag and brake test
Description:  The blue flag is in place as the crew inspects and brake tests the train. They still use both straight air and automatic air brakes on the D&SNGRR
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:57:48 PM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
DSNG 473 at the rock ledge
Title:  DSNG 473 at the rock ledge
Description:  The train approaches the photo spot that everyone seems to want to get.... me included.
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:58:16 PM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  437   Comments: 0
DSNG 480
Title:  DSNG 480
Description:  DSNG 480 arrives with the second train
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:57:20 PM
Location:  Durango, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 480(2-8-2)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
DSNG 473
Title:  DSNG 473
Description:  Approaching Hermosa tank
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:41:42 PM
Location:  Hermosa, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Locomotives:  DSNG 473(2-8-2)
Views:  336   Comments: 0
SP 4797
Title:  SP 4797
Description:  Someones cabin... between buildings in Silverton, CO. That must have been an interesting journey by truck.
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:01:45 PM
Location:  Silverton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  167   Comments: 0
Rafters seen from the train
Title:  Rafters seen from the train
Description:  Rafters on a very swollen Animas River.
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:42:09 PM
Location:  Needleton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Views:  133   Comments: 0
Incredible scenery along the D&SNG
Title:  Incredible scenery along the D&SNG
Description:  A view you can only get by train.
Photo Date:  5/19/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 9:59:42 PM
Location:  Needleton, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Views:  134   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Southern scenery
Title:  Rio Grande Southern scenery
Description:  A scenic view along the abandoned Rio Grande Southern roadbed
Photo Date:  5/20/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:40:58 PM
Location:  Ames, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
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Views:  217   Comments: 0
Colorado scenery
Title:  Colorado scenery
Description:  A view of Mesa Verde from my in-laws house in Cortez, CO
Photo Date:  5/21/2009  Upload Date: 9/2/2009 10:39:56 PM
Location:  Cortez, CO
Author:  Kevin Wood
Categories:  Scenic
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Views:  174   Comments: 0


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