Railroad Adventures (RRAdventures) - Boulder County Railway
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Photograph
By:
Lisa
M. Hadley
Location:
Boulder,
Colorado
Canon
EOS Digital Rebel XT
Boulder County Railway Historical Society
Display & Restoration Site / Valmont & Indian Rd.
Date
Taken:
June
11, 2005
Identification:
Colorado & Southern
Railway
Boxcar #1771 (40-Ft / Built Aug. 1957
Hosted
By/At:
TrainWeb.org/rradventures
Display #1
40-foot
boxcars such as this used to be very common on railroads and were used to
haul items ranging from grain to automobile parts and everything in-between. C&S
1771 was built in August of 1957 and remained in service until 1980. It was donated to the BCRHS by
United Western Supply in Denver in March 2000.