Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Railroads. Gilpin Tramway. Cars.
- Several cars of the Gilpin Tramway are on the narrow gauge railroad track in the foreground of this view near Quartz Hill above Central City, Colorado. The Gilpin Tramway was used to haul ores from the mines in the Central City area down the hill...
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Central City--1870-1910.; Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Central City--1870-1910.; Central City (Colo.)--1870-1910.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1870-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Central City--1870-1910.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- East Tennessee & Western North Carolina R.R., transferring freight from N.G. to standard box cars, 428, 412, DL&W 47324, Johnson City, Tenn.
- View of narrow gauge East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad box cars number 412 and 428 and Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company standard gauge box car number 47324 parked in the rail yard at Johnson City (Washington County),...
- Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company--1930-1940.; East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Johnson City (Tenn.)--1930-1940.; Narrow gauge railroads--Tennessee--Johnson City--1930-1940.; Railroad freight...
- 1936 September 21
- East Tennessee & Western North Carolina R.R. tank cars 1021-1018 at Newland, N.C.
- View of two narrow gauge East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad tanker cars parked on a siding in Newland (Avery County), North Carolina. Lettering on one tank car reads: "[?]TX" and "1021." A storage tank and box cars are in the...
- East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Newland (N.C.)--1940-1950.; Narrow gauge railroads--North Carolina--Newland--1940-1950.; Railroad tank cars--North Carolina--Newland--1940-1950.
- 1942?
- St. Francois County Railway box motor 50 and 2 gondola cars, Farmington, MO.
- Saint Francois County Railway box motor car number 50 and 2 gondola cars wait in Farmington (St. Francois County), Missouri. Lettering on one of the gondola cars reads: "GM&O 55673." Sedan automobiles, houses, and businesses are nearby; a man...
- St. Francois County Railway Company--1940-1950.; Farmington (Mo.)--1940-1950.; Electric railroads--Missouri--Farmington--1940-1950.; Railroad freight cars--Missouri--Farmington--1940-1950.; Railroad stations--Missouri--Farmington--1940-1950.
- 1941 December 19
- Colorado & Southern and Denver, Laramie & Northern event
- Well dressed men and women, and railroad employees pose on and near a railroad flatcar filled with dirt at Utah Junction, near Pecos Street and Cargill Drive, in Adams County, Colorado. Railroad passenger and gondola cars are in the distance. A...
- Passengers--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Photographers--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Railroad passenger...
- [May 1908?]
- D&RGW at Iola, Colo. "Powderhorn" 268 w / 0588 & stock cars.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 268, with a consist of livestock cars and caboose 0558, vents smoke near Iola (Gunnison County), Colorado. A man stands on one of the stock cars. Shows men by a "pop car" or motorized section car, and hay...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Iola (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad section cars--Colorado--Iola--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Iola--1950-1960.
- 1953 October 9
- Santa Fe baggage car in foreground Rio Grande passenger coaches beyond, Nuckolls' Pac[k]ing Plant, note the fallen water tank.
- Work men stand near the axles of a Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe baggage car that was swept away and overturned in a flood in Pueblo, Colorado. Denver and Rio Grande Western passenger cars rest on on their sides behind the baggage car. The...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Nuckolls Packing Company (Pueblo, Colo.)--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo...
- [1921]
- Box cars two block up Victoria Ave. from Union Station these were floated down from the Santa Fe yards several blocks distant.
- Two refrigerator cars carried by Arkansas River flood waters sit mired in dried mud on Victoria Avenue in Pueblo, Colorado. Utility poles, a fence, and debris are scattered near the railroad cars. Shows the American Refrigerator Transit Company...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad refrigerator cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
- [1921]
- D&RGW
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive #489 (2-8-2), and a freight train with an oversized load, in a valley near Los Pinos in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows box cars and tank cars. Snow fences are beside the tracks.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Conejos County--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Conejos County--1940-1950.; Railroad tank...
- 1949 July 22
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy R.R. train 30, National Railway Historical Society cars "Navajo" and "96" at rear, Billings, Mont.
- View of Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad charter train no. 30 in the railroad yards in Billings (Yellowstone County), Montana. Shows two Pullman cars, a business car, a post office car, and a baggage car. The train is pulled by a diesel...
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company--1960-1970.; National Railway Historical Society. Intermountain Chapter.--1960-1970.; Billings (Mont.)--1960-1970.; Railroad passenger cars.; Railroads.
- 1967 July 2
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 8, 1912 February 24
- Fowler, Colo.
- Men pose near a freight train with sugar beets piled in Arkansas Valley Railroad Company and Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company cars in Fowler (Otero County), Colorado. Men wear suits and stand near a man on a horse. A frame building and...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1910.; Fowler (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Beets--Colorado--Fowler--1900-1910.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Fowler--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Fowler--1900-1910.
- [1900 Dec. 7?]
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, Pueblo
- Smoke rises from smokestacks and blast furnaces at the Minnequa Plant of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Denver and Rio Grande and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight cars are on tracks over an irrigation...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1920.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1900-1920.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1920.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Factories--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1920.; Irrigation...
- [between 1908 and 1920?]
- Colorado Fuel & Iron
- View of Colorado Fuel and Iron Company steel mills in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado; shows smokestacks, Colorado and Southern Railway hopper cars, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad cars on elevated track, ore, and industrial fans.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1940-1950.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1940-1950.; Steel industry--Colorado--Pueblo--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Crossings, high potential, Berthoud, Colorado
- View of telephone poles that parallel railroad tracks in Berthoud (Larimer County), Colorado. Colorado and Southern Railroad Company cars sit on railroad cars. Warehouses, elevators, and a building with a mansard roof are in the distance.
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--Equipment & supplies--1910-1920.; Berthoud (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Berthoud--1910-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Berthoud--1910-1920.; Utility...
- 1914
- Sloan beet dump
- View of freight cars at the sugar beet loading facilities at the Great Western Sugar Company near Brighton (Adams County), Colorado. A woman stands next to a wood frame building while workers dump sugar beets into C.B.& Q. (Chicago, Burlington and...
- Great Western Sugar Company--Buildings--1910-1930.; Brighton (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Beets--Colorado--Brighton--1910-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Brighton--1910-1930.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Brighton--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1925?]
- Denver Tramway cars no. 74 and no. 63
- Passengers ride in Denver Tramway cars No. 74 and 63 in Denver, Colorado. The cars are parked at the intersection of West 38th (thirty-eighth) Avenue and Tennyson Street near Elitch Gardens. A sign on one car reads "Northwestern" and on the other...
- Denver and Northwestern Railway Company--1900-1910.; Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Pueblo
- View of Union Depot in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Freight, passenger, and flatbed cars sit in the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad yard. Signs on cars read: "Palace Stock Car," "Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway," "Geo. Fowler Son & Co.,"...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Union Depot (Pueblo, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.; Railroad...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Coal tipple
- View of a tipple at an unidentified coal camp possibly in Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows coal cars, elevated narrow-gauge tracks, coal chute, industrial building, houses, and probably a school. Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company and...
- Coal mining--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--1920-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--1920-1930.; Tipples--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Midland Terminal "Y", Cripple Creek
- View of Midland Terminal Railway wye, Poverty Gulch, Cripple Creek, Colorado; Midland Terminal Railway engine with passenger cars crosses trestle with two railroad employees and third man with sheriff badge standing on rear platform of railroad...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890- 1900.; Trestles--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [1896]
- #63 Mail bag expr. and #306 coach M-324-19
- Side-view of two narrow gauge baggage cars of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad at the railroad depot in Antonito, Conejos County, Colorado. Painted on the side of the cars: "Baggage Railway Express Agency 63," "U. S. Mail Railway Post...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Antonito (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Antonito--1940-1950.
- 1941 April 30
- Bessemer Steelwks., Pueblo, Colo.
- Exterior view of Bessemer Steelworks, Pueblo, Colorado; Denver & Rio Grande Railroad stock cars parked on siding; additional freight & hopper cars parked on elevated track nearer industrial plant.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1920.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1920.; Steel industry--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1920.; Bessemer Steelworks (Pueblo, Colo.)
- [between 1909 and 1915]
- Rock Point on the F. & C. C. RY.
- McClure's photo train pauses high on the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad, Colorado; engineer leans out window of engine number 12 (Twelve) with three passengers cars; men pose along outside cars, and rebuilt rock wall supports the narrow gauge...
- Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--1890-1920.; Passenger railroad cars--Colorado--1890-1920.; Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Company.
- [between 1894 and 1915]
- Ajax mine
- View of the Ajax Gold Mine Company's mill building, Teller County, Colorado. Cars from the "Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway," and the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad occupy tracks in the background. Ore cars travel an inclined track toward...
- Ajax Gold Mine Company (Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- Leadville railroad depot
- In this snowy scene of loaded flatbed coal cars at the Leadville Depot in Colorado, two horse drawn wagons with men on the top are beside Denver & Rio Grande (D&RG) cars. Smoke rises from a locomotive in the background. Victorian depot buildings...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ore industry--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- The Burns Mine- Victor Station M. T. Ry
- One Midland Terminal box car and two Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe box cars stand on the tracks near Victor, Teller County, Colorado. One car reads: "Beer Car Santa Fe Route". A boardwalk leads to a wooden staircase near the tracks. The buildings of...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Facilities--1890-1920.; Burns Mines (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1920.; Midland Terminal Railway--Facilities--1890-1920.; Victor (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1890-1920.; Railroad...
- [between 1890 and 1915]
- Cars in Aurora, Colorado
- Two cars are parked in a garage in Aurora, Colorado, where the rears of the cars are visible. One car has a rounded rear window and a spare tire on the back. The tire cover reads "Buy Your Ford from Aurora Motor Co." The license plate is "10-774,...
- Aurora (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Aurora--1920-1930.
- 1924
- 1522 on freight - Wolcott, Colo
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive 1522 pulls freight cars past Wolcott, Eagle County, Colorado. A steam shovel loads gondola cars; houses and businesses are in the background.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Wolcott (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Wolcott--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--Wolcott--1920-1930.; Steam shovels--Colorado--Wolcott--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Last passenger train out of Basalt
- A steam engine pulling three passenger cars leaves the Basalt train depot in Basalt, Colorado, for the last time. The tracks of the Colorado and Midland Railroad are in the foreground. A lone, closed, car is on one set of tracks near tracks holding...
- Basalt (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Basalt--1910-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Basalt--1910-1920.
- August 4, 1918
- Eagle, Colorado, from the north bank of the Eagle River
- View of Eagle, Eagle County, Colorado; shows the Eagle River, houses, a water tank, tracks and cars of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Eagle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Eagle River (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Eagle--1910-1920.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Eagle--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Eagle--1910-1920.; Water...
- 1913
- Adams Express Company
- Three unidentified men pose next to train cars, Denver, Colorado. The cars are loaded with wagons belonging to the Adams Express Company.
- Adams Express Company--Equipment & supplies--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Flatcars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- View north along the D&RG main tracks from west 12th Avenue, Denver, Colorado
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks in Denver, Colorado; shows Union Pacific cars and Rio Grande Western cars, houses on Pecos Street, and signs: "The Curran Co.," and "[B]achelors."
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1900-1910.; Union Pacific Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- December, 1909
- Portal Argo Tunnel Idaho Springs, Colo.
- Miners pose on electric velocipede cars and a tram engine near the entrance to the Argo Tunnel near Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The tram engine pulls loaded mine ore cars.
- Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1910-1920.; Argo Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1910-1920.
- 1915
- IC train, engine number 1316, engine type M.U. cars
- Communter train; 4 cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: at Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Illinois Central Railroad Company.
- 1930
- IC train, engine number 1237, engine type M.U. cars
- Commuter train; 6 cars, 45 MPH. Photographed: at Chicago, Ill., July 31, 1934.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1934.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Illinois Central Railroad Company.
- 1934
- Cable cars Denver
- Conductors and a woman sit and stand in open-air trolley cars in Denver, Colorado. Lettering on the side of the cars reads: "Silver State Cable Ry Co." and "Denver City Cable Ry. Co."
- Denver City Cable Railway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Public Service Co. Garage
- A fleet of automobiles are parked in a lot at the Public Service Company Garage in a warehouse district of Denver, Colorado. A group of men sit on top of a car. Train cars are parked nearby. Labels on the cars read: "Union Pacific," "Burlington...
- Public Service Company of Colorado--Equipment & supplies--1920-1930.; Motor vehicle fleets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Police cars
- Denver police officers stand by cars near City Hall on the corner of 14th (Fourteenth) Street and Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. The cars are Fords and Studebakers that are arranged in a line across Speer Boulevard. A police officer is...
- Police vehicles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Ambulances--American--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Police stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [1921 March]
- Colorado town
- Aerial view of frame and brick buildings and houses in a town probably in Colorado. Railroad tracks are near a depot building, and freight cars hold possibly sand. Dirt roads are on a butte, and cars are on a street lined with commercial buildings....
- Cities & towns--Colorado--1910-1920.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Wreck at Union Depot, June 3 1921, Pueblo, Colo.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western freight cars are wrecked on mud covered tracks at Union Depot in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows mud and water from the Arkansas River flood. Passenger cars and the brick "Reed Bros. Eclipse Garage" are in the...
- Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Union Depot (Pueblo, Colo.)--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
- 1921 June
- Front of Union Depot, June 3rd 1921, Pueblo, Colo.
- View of wrecked freight cars and mud covered tracks from the flooded Arkansas River at Union Depot in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows debris, lumber and overturned railroad cars.
- Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Union Depot (Pueblo, Colo.)--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
- 1921 June 3
- Rip yard so. from C. St. viaduct, looking S.W.
- View of demolished and overturned freight cars on flooded tracks in a rip yard (repair in place) in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows Rock Island and Denver and Rio Grande Western cars, axles, scattered lumber, mud and water from the Arkansas...
- Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
- 1921 June
- Gilpin tramway hauled coal to the mines and ore from mines to mills
- A view of a Gilpin Tramway freight train on the Quartz Hill branch as it hauls coal in Gilpin County, Colorado. Shows locomotive numbers 2 and 3 with coal in ore cars. Men sit atop the ore cars as the train travels by mine buildings.
- Gilpin Tramway Company--1890-1900.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mine railroad cars--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.
- 1896
- Durango Railroad yard
- Freight cars, gondolas, coal cars, and a passenger train sit in the rail yard by a Denver and Rio Grande Western water tank, a coaling tower, and houses, in Durango (La Plata County), Colorado. Perins Peak, Barnroof Point, mountains, and cumulus...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Durango (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Durango--1940-1950.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Durango--1940-1950.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Durango--1940-1950.;...
- [1946?]
- W. slope, Marshall Pass, D.& R.G. Ry.
- View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway locomotive and box cars on the western slope of Marshall Pass in Saguache County, Colorado. Inscriptions on the cars read "Denver and Rio Grande 119 Refrigerator Line for the Transportation of Dressed Beef,...
- Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad refrigerator cars--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.; Water tanks--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.
- ca. 1886
- Sheep train near Gunnison
- Men sit on Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Western Company locomotive 268 near Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado; the consist is made up of stock cars, freight cars and a work car. A house and sedan car are to the side.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Gunnison (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Gunnison--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Gunnison--1950-1960.
- [1953]
- First CZ meet, Grizzly
- Two California Zephyr express trains meet at a railroad siding (Grizzly) in Garfield County, Colorado, beside the Colorado River. The Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotives and passenger cars travel in opposite directions on parallel tracks....
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; California Zephyr (Express train)--1940-1950.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Grizzly (Colo. : Railroad siding)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Garfield...
- 1949 Mar. 21
- Colorado & Southern Ry., head on collision, Broomfield, Colo. train 30 & N. bound freight.
- Burlington Northern railroad passenger cars are wrecked and upended on Colorado & Southern Railway tracks near Broomfield (Broomfield County), Colorado. The head on collision between train number 30 and a north bound freight is surrounded by an...
- Burlington Northern Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Broomfield (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Broomfield--1950-1960.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Broomfield--1950-1960.
- 1958 September 22
- East Broad Top R.R. & Coal Co., coal hoppers 969, 1038 (new paint) narrow gauge, Robertsdale, PA.
- Scene in Robertsdale (County), Pennsylvania shows two East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company narrow gauge hopper cars filled with coal. Lettering on the cars reads: "East Broad Top," "Capacity 70000," "Orb wt 24300 4/40," "969," and "1038."
- East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company--1940-1950.; Robertsdale (Pa.)--1940-1950.; Coal--Pennsylvania--Robertsdale--1940-1950.; Mine railroad cars--Pennsylvania--Robertsdale--1940-1950.; Narrow gauge...
- 1940 May 19
- El Dorado & Wesson Ry. 2-8-0 #15 train with former Gas-Electric car as caboose, El Dorado, Ark.
- View of El Dorado and Wesson Railway locomotive number 15, gondola cars, and a converted passenger car used as a caboose in El Dorado (Union County), Arkansas. Lettering on the caboose reads: "5" and "El Dorado & Wesson." A fuel tank and water tank...
- El Dorado & Wesson Railway Company--1940-1950.; El Dorado (Ark.)--1940-1950.; Railroad cabooses--Arkansas--El Dorado--1940-1950.; Railroad passenger cars--Arkansas--El Dorado--1940-1950.; Railroads--Arkansas--El Dorado--1940-1950.
- 1946 June 2