RIO GRANDE STEAM FINALE Yuma Subdivision Posted 3-26-08

Posted 3-26-08

as they continued to run nine of their 40’s on the main lines in Minnesota

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thousands of steel wheels roll over hundreds of miles of welded rail in eastern Washington State

RIO GRANDE STEAM FINALE Yuma Subdivision Posted 3-26-08NOW IN STOCK AND SHIPPING In the 1950s and 1960s, many of the nations most outstanding railroad photographers journeyed to southwestern Colorado and northern New Mexico to document the final years of the Denver & Rio Grande Westerns spectacular narrow gauge railway. They were driven by a fever for which there was no cure: the chance to photograph half century old trains operating on rails spaced three feet apart, the last remnants of an empire.