CNW 8525 CHEYENNE 8-94

MP 6045 MINTURN CO 7-84

OWY 9001 PALMER LAKE 12-92

OWY 9026 DENVER 6-85

OWY 9037 DENVER 6-92

OWY 9066 DENVER 6-85

OWY 9090 PALMER LAKE 12-92

OWY 9094 PALMER LAKE 2-92

OWY 9096 APPROACHING PALMER LAKE 7-92

LMX 8542 PALMER LAKE 2-92

WHILE SWITCHING CARS IN LASALLE CO; INSTEAD OF KICKING ONLY ONE CAR INTO A TRACK WE PROCEEDED TO BREAK A KNUCKLE AND 20 CARS TOOK OFF AT ABOUT 10MPH. THEY ROLLED ABOUT 3/4 MILE BEFORE SIDESWIPING ANOTHER CUT OF CARS AT THE EAST END OF THE YARD. AMAZINGLY THIS WAS ALL THE DAMAGE DONE.

THIS IS THE TANK THAT THEY SIDE SWIPED. SOME HOW THESE TWO CARS NEVER DERAILED.

A LOAD OF CORN AND A LOAD OF TIE PLATES.

COORS BIO TECH #63 AT THEIR FACILITY IN JOHNSTOWN COLO, SOUTHWEST OF GREELEY 4-89

GREAT WESTERN #711 LOVELAND CO. 1-92

SOO #783 ON TRAIN #595 ON THE BN NEAR BERTHOUD CO. 4-89

THE FOLLOWING PHOTOS WERE TAKEN RIGHT AFTER A UNION PACIFIC TRAIN DERAILED NEAR LOOKOUT WYO(MP598) BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS. 8-91

ON THE EVENING OF APRIL 16, 1885 AMTRAK #6 HIT A SINK HOLE AT MP 70.3 IN FRASER CANYON BETWEEN TABERNASH AND GRANDBY. AMAZINGLY ONLY TWO CREW MEMBERS AND TWELVE PASSENGERS WERE INJURED.   HERE'S SOME PHOTOS AFTER THEIR ARRIVAL BACK IN DENVER AT UNION STATION.

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