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Reminiscing on five prolific narrow gauge railroads in Colorado
The Colorado Central Railroad was constructed in the 1870s as one of the state's first 3 foot gauge rail lines. At its peak, the 56-mile trek headed west out of Denver and traversed the heart of ...
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Train disaster near Dotsero in January 1909 killed scores of people
When two Denver & Rio Grande Railroad trains collided on the night of Jan. 15, 1909, near the east entrance to Glenwood ...
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New passenger rail service from Denver to Colorado’s northern mountains would revive a line lost to history
“The railroad was built in the early 1900s ... as Amtrak locomotive engineer Davis Grilley drives the train from Denver’s Union Station on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. The tunnel cuts through ...
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ALSRRA names three new members of Short Line Hall of Fame
Ron Batory, K. Earl Durden, and Henry Posner III will be inducted into the Short Line Railroad Industry Hall of Fame at this ...
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Denver Borough to celebrate 125th anniversary this year
What happened: Mayor Rodney Redcay delivered a proclamation, marking this year as the 125th anniversary of Denver being ...
TheMountainMail.com2d
Lallier donations enhance museum's railroad display
Wayne Lallier, retired Salida pharmacist, became interested in railroad history and memorabilia when he owned Lallier ...
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SunTrain’s battery storage technology heads for the rails
SunTrain, a San Francisco company, is designing a method to transport power by rail, moving containerized batteries between ...
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Couple buys historic railroad for a deal of the century
Dan Daru reports how the couple scored the railroad for just $10 ... Nate Belt focuses on how this could effect the Denver metro. The Denver Broncos, University of Colorado and Colorado State ...