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DRGW PIONEER ZEPHDR
Title:  DRGW PIONEER ZEPHDR
Description:  Taken during a deer hunt in 1979 date is approxamate.
Photo Date:  10/28/1979  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 9:25:27 PM
Location:  Sky View, UT
Author:  John K. Pack
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  678   Comments: 2
DRGW 5771 (photo 1)
Title:  DRGW 5771 (photo 1)
Description:  GRAND JUNCTION CO March 8 1980 -- The westbound Rio Grande Zephyr makes a station stop for servicing. Myself and three other railfans made the roundtrip journey and this was a wonderful opportunity get photos of the train. No one said a word to us.
Photo Date:  3/8/1980  Upload Date: 8/16/2011 1:42:08 AM
Location:  Grand Junction, CO
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  633   Comments: 1
DRGW 5771 (photo 2)
Title:  DRGW 5771 (photo 2)
Description:  GRAND JUNCTION CO March 9 1980 -- Workers service the Rio Grande Zephyr during its wastbound station stop. This was on my return trip to Denver. Our group consisted of four railfans and we had a great time.
Photo Date:  3/9/1980  Upload Date: 8/16/2011 1:40:15 AM
Location:  Grand Junction, CO
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  1017   Comments: 0
DRGW 5771 (photo 3)
Title:  DRGW 5771 (photo 3)
Description:  GRAND JUNCTION CO March 9 1980 -- Workers service the Rio Grande Zephyr during its eastbound station stop. This was on my return trip to Denver. Our group consisted of four railfans.
Photo Date:  3/9/1980  Upload Date: 8/16/2011 1:38:10 AM
Location:  Grand Junction, CO
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  720   Comments: 1
DRGW 5771
Title:  DRGW 5771
Description:  Headed to Denver.
Photo Date:  6/13/1980  Upload Date: 12/16/2012 7:48:29 PM
Location:  Soldier Summit, UT
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  279   Comments: 0
DRGW 5771
Title:  DRGW 5771
Description:  The Rio Grande Zephyr waits for its morning departure.
Photo Date:  8/2/1980  Upload Date: 11/3/2007 11:03:15 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Brian Rackley
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  1033   Comments: 1
e/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  e/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/1980  Upload Date: 10/20/2022 8:39:48 PM
Location:  Thistle, UT
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 5762(F9B) ()
Views:  84   Comments: 0
e/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  e/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/7/1980  Upload Date: 10/20/2022 8:55:48 PM
Location:  Castle Gate, UT
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 5762(F9B) ()
Views:  101   Comments: 0
w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/1980  Upload Date: 10/22/2022 2:42:44 PM
Location:  Bond, CO
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 5762(F9B) ()
Views:  89   Comments: 0
w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/1980  Upload Date: 10/22/2022 2:45:44 PM
Location:  Bond, CO
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 5762(F9B) ()
Views:  83   Comments: 0
w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Description: 
Photo Date:  9/8/1980  Upload Date: 10/22/2022 2:51:00 PM
Location:  Bond, CO
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 5762(F9B) ()
Views:  74   Comments: 0
w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Description:  Between Tolland and East Portal from Rollins Pass Road
Photo Date:  9/11/1980  Upload Date: 10/22/2022 4:46:38 PM
Location:  East Portal, CO
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 5762(F9B) ()
Views:  89   Comments: 0
w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  w/b Rio Grande Zephyr
Description:  Between Tolland and East Portal from Rollins Pass Road
Photo Date:  9/11/1980  Upload Date: 10/22/2022 4:49:53 PM
Location:  East Portal, CO
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 5762(F9B) ()
Views:  121   Comments: 0
D&RGW 5771
Title:  D&RGW 5771
Description:  The WB RGZ has a clear on the distant signal to Plain siding, approaching the bridge over Highway 72, Coal Creek Canyon road. UP derailed a few cars at this location recently. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 12/11/2009 11:53:37 AM
Location:  Plain siding, CO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  545   Comments: 1
D&RGW 5771
Title:  D&RGW 5771
Description:  WB RGZ climbs the Front Range near Pinecliffe, CO. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 3:31:01 PM
Location:  Pinecliffe, CO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  1069   Comments: 3
D&RGW 5771
Title:  D&RGW 5771
Description:  The westbound RGZ climbs towards Moffat Tunnel at the east switch of Cliff siding. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 3:36:30 PM
Location:  Pinecliffe, CO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  1100   Comments: 2
D&RGW 5771
Title:  D&RGW 5771
Description:  The eastbound RGZ at the west end of Fraser. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 2:17:18 PM
Location:  Fraser, CO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  1544   Comments: 2
D&RGW 5771
Title:  D&RGW 5771
Description:  RGZ poses for the obligatory portrait during the servicing stop at Grand Junction. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 12/7/2009 7:43:52 PM
Location:  Grand Junction, CO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  1265   Comments: 7
D&RGW 5771
Title:  D&RGW 5771
Description:  Eastbound RGZ at the east end of Winter Park, about to duck into the west portal of the Moffat Tunnel. Date of photo approximate.
Photo Date:  6/1/1981  Upload Date: 12/8/2009 3:00:07 PM
Location:  Winter Park, CO
Author:  Mike Woodruff
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  550   Comments: 2
DRGW 5771
Title:  DRGW 5771
Description:  The Rio Grande Zephyr.
Photo Date:  6/14/1981  Upload Date: 12/16/2012 7:47:58 PM
Location:  Provo, UT
Author:  Jerry Sires
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  380   Comments: 0
DRGW 5771
Title:  DRGW 5771
Description:  CASTLE GATE UT Aug 9 1981 -- Im on my back to Oklahoma from vacation in Washington when I caught the Rio Grande Zephyr. Pardon the composition but please note the white over green Suburban in the background off the 5771s nose. In it my patient wife is reading a book while I take yet another train photo. To this day I am thankful for having an understanding wife. Thanks Marilyn.
Photo Date:  8/9/1981  Upload Date: 8/16/2011 1:45:17 AM
Location:  Castle Gate, UT
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  584   Comments: 3
DRGW 5771
Title:  DRGW 5771
Description:  GREEN RIVER UT Aug 22 1981 -- The Rio Grande Zephyr rolls west through Green River.
Photo Date:  8/22/1981  Upload Date: 11/8/2011 2:48:08 AM
Location:  Green River, UT
Author:  Charles Stookey
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  435   Comments: 1
DRGW 5771 in the Snow
Title:  DRGW 5771 in the Snow
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/10/1982  Upload Date: 10/14/2010 5:45:23 PM
Location:  Arvada, CO
Author:  Bob Albano
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  1349   Comments: 9
Rio Grande Zephyr is#seen departing Union Station
Title:  Rio Grande Zephyr is#seen departing Union Station
Description:  Within less than a year, the Zephyr would make its final run on April 26, 1983.
Photo Date:  6/5/1982  Upload Date: 3/9/2013 11:54:10 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Thom Horvath
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  549   Comments: 1
DRGW's Zephyr is loading up for its next Denver to Salt Lake City run
Title:  DRGW's Zephyr is loading up for its next Denver to Salt Lake City run
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/5/1982  Upload Date: 2/21/2018 3:17:05 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Thom Horvath
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  257   Comments: 1
The Gore Canyon view
Title:  The Gore Canyon view
Description:  There may be a few other places in the world where you can find a view like this, but sure as heck not where Im from. And also, its the Rio Grande Zephyr - so, you know...
Photo Date:  6/14/1982  Upload Date: 6/29/2012 10:20:34 PM
Location:  Radium, CO
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  611   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Zephyr - Take 1
Title:  Rio Grande Zephyr - Take 1
Description:  I suppose a lot of the shots of the Rio Grande Zephyr from back in the day look somewhat similar. Still, it is always a pleasure to share them even if it is just to say, "yes, I was privelidged enough to see it in action". I caught it here working through Byers Canyon.
Photo Date:  6/14/1982  Upload Date: 6/21/2011 10:55:21 PM
Location:  Byers canyon, CO
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  1118   Comments: 1
Iconic Zephyr shot
Title:  Iconic Zephyr shot
Description:  This is the location that everyone who ever chased the Zephyr wanted most to get to.
Photo Date:  6/14/1982  Upload Date: 6/29/2012 10:51:28 PM
Location:  Pinecliffe, CO
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  619   Comments: 1
Station stop
Title:  Station stop
Description:  The afternoon arrival of the Zephyr at Glenwood Springs.
Photo Date:  6/14/1982  Upload Date: 6/29/2012 10:55:43 PM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  419   Comments: 0
DRGW 5771
Title:  DRGW 5771
Description:  A profile view
Photo Date:  6/14/1982  Upload Date: 6/29/2012 10:58:21 PM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  374   Comments: 1
Aboard to RGZ - take 1
Title:  Aboard to RGZ - take 1
Description:  From a vesibule window on the w/b Zephyr in Byers Canyon
Photo Date:  6/19/1982  Upload Date: 6/29/2012 11:07:18 PM
Location:  Byers canyon, CO
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
Aboard to RGZ - take 2
Title:  Aboard to RGZ - take 2
Description:  On the w/b Zephyr meeting an e/b coal train. Don't know where, though...
Photo Date:  6/19/1982  Upload Date: 6/29/2012 11:10:58 PM
Location:  unknown, CO
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  310   Comments: 0
Aboard the RGZ - take 3
Title:  Aboard the RGZ - take 3
Description:  On the w/b Zephyr heading into Gore Canyon
Photo Date:  6/19/1982  Upload Date: 6/30/2012 1:35:05 AM
Location:  Gore Canyon, CO
Author:  TS _Illinois
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  330   Comments: 0
DRGW 5771
Title:  DRGW 5771
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/25/1982  Upload Date: 6/2/2011 10:55:02 PM
Location:  Salt Lake City, UT
Author:  Michael Reid
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  515   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  Rio Grande Zephyr
Description:  Passing Utah Jct.
Photo Date:  12/10/1982  Upload Date: 6/6/2009 10:46:23 PM
Location:  Utah Junction, CO
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  Rio Grande Zephyr
Description:  Taken at Utah Jct.
Photo Date:  12/10/1982  Upload Date: 6/6/2009 10:42:13 PM
Location:  Utah Junction, CO
Author:  Mitch Cline
Categories: 
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  377   Comments: 0
DRGW 5771
Title:  DRGW 5771
Description:  Rio Grande Ski Train
Photo Date:  1/1/1983  Upload Date: 8/20/2010 11:00:47 PM
Location:  Winter Park, CO
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Scenic,Winter,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  688   Comments: 1
DRGW F9A 5771
Title:  DRGW F9A 5771
Description:  The westbound RIO GRANDE ZEPHYR and the SKI TRAIN await departure from Denver Union Station.
Photo Date:  2/1/1983  Upload Date: 8/18/2010 8:19:00 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Henry Frick
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  454   Comments: 1
D&RGW F9 5771
Title:  D&RGW F9 5771
Description:  D&RGW F9 5771 heading Train #17, The Rio Grande Zephyr on March 14, 1983, photo by Jim Altman, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 5771 was built in September 1955 (c/n 20527) on EMD Order 3184, was retired Septemebr 9, 1996 and donated to the Colorado Railroad Museum
Photo Date:  3/14/1983  Upload Date: 10/10/2010 11:35:46 AM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  Jim Altman
Categories:  Roster,Passenger
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  596   Comments: 0
1271-01 D&RGW Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train at Union Station
Title:  1271-01 D&RGW Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train at Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:12:27 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 3128(GP40-2) DRGW 3123(GP40-2) DRGW 253(Power Car)
Views:  1235   Comments: 0
1271-02 D&RGW Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train at Union Station
Title:  1271-02 D&RGW Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train at Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:12:51 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 3123(GP40-2) DRGW 253(Power Car)
Views:  1023   Comments: 0
1271-03 D&RGW Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train at Union Station
Title:  1271-03 D&RGW Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train at Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:13:06 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 3128(GP40-2) DRGW 3123(GP40-2)
Views:  723   Comments: 1
1271-04 D&RGW Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train at Union Station
Title:  1271-04 D&RGW Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train at Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:13:21 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 3128(GP40-2)
Views:  2370   Comments: 0
1271-06 Denver Union Station
Title:  1271-06 Denver Union Station
Description:  Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train ready to depart in distance
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:19:14 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 3128(GP40-2)
Views:  504   Comments: 0
1271-07 Denver Union Station
Title:  1271-07 Denver Union Station
Description:  Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) and Ski Train ready to depart in distance, with railfans waiting in heavy snow
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:20:01 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Yard,Station,Passenger,Track
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 3128(GP40-2)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
1271-10 Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) departs Union Station
Title:  1271-10 Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) departs Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:40:23 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  376   Comments: 0
1271-12 Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) departs Union Station
Title:  1271-12 Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) departs Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:41:13 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 253(Power Car)
Views:  723   Comments: 0
1271-13 Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) departs Union Station
Title:  1271-13 Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) departs Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:41:29 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  424   Comments: 0
1271-16 Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) departs Union Station
Title:  1271-16 Rio Grande Zephyr (RGZ) departs Union Station
Description: 
Photo Date:  3/19/1983  Upload Date: 8/24/2008 2:42:11 PM
Location:  Denver, CO
Author:  John Hill
Categories:  Winter,Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5762(F9B) () DRGW 5771(F9A) DRGW 253(Power Car)
Views:  1268   Comments: 0
DRGW 5771 WB Rio Grande Zephyr
Title:  DRGW 5771 WB Rio Grande Zephyr
Description:  Greg Stadter photo
Photo Date:  4/17/1983  Upload Date: 6/23/2020 5:56:09 AM
Location:  Grand Junction, CO
Author:  Greg Stadter
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  DRGW 5771(F9A)
Views:  80   Comments: 1


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