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:
Union Pacific
Pushcart
Hosted
By/At:
TrainWeb.org/rradventures
Display
#20 or 21
Pushcarts
such as this were used by track crews to carry tools and materials.
They were usually pulled behind small motorcars called
"speeders". The track that pushcart #20 is on came from
Pearl Street in Boulder. It was used by Denver & Interurban
streetcars from 1908 to 1927. The rail unearthed during street
repairs in 1999.