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By:Wil Hata
Dates:1/1/1956 - 3/31/1980
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Rock Island F7A 112
Title:  Rock Island F7A 112
Description:  Seen at D&RGW's North Yard in Denver, F7A 112 is part of a visiting Rock Island freight. 112 was built by EMD in May 1949.
Photo Date:  1/16/1965  Upload Date: 9/24/2023 4:47:14 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
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Locomotives:  CRIP 112(F7A)
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Rock Island FA-1m 128
Title:  Rock Island FA-1m 128
Description:  Coupled ahead of F7A 112, modified FA-1 128 visits Rio Grande's North Yard in Denver. Originally built by ALCo in 1948, 128 was originally numbered 155. It was repowered with an EMD 567 engine and renumbered 128.
Photo Date:  1/16/1965  Upload Date: 9/24/2023 4:53:21 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
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Locomotives:  CRIP 128(FA-1m)
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Rock Island U25B 218
Title:  Rock Island U25B 218
Description:  Following behind F7a 112, U25B 218 is also a part of a visiting Rock Island freight in D&RGW's North Yard. 218 was built by GE in May 1964. It was not even a year old at the time of this photo.
Photo Date:  1/16/1965  Upload Date: 9/24/2023 4:54:58 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
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Locomotives:  CRIP 218(U25B)
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Goodbye Rocket
Title:  Goodbye Rocket
Description:  The last run of Rock Island's Train 8, the Rocky Mountain Rocket, departs Denver for the final time. Pulling the short Denver section is E8A 646. Following is a Baggage-RPO and two coaches.
Photo Date:  10/16/1966  Upload Date: 9/24/2023 4:57:03 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
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Locomotives:  CRIP 646(E8A)
Views:  99   Comments: 0


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