Jerry474 Wrote:
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> I am close to completing my book on the D&RGW
> K-36s for White River Publishing. The book will be
> approximately 200 pages and will include a 3page
> fold out drawing by artist Mike McKenzie. It will
> include many historic photos from various
> collections and from photo given to me over the
> years. An appendix will include the 32 page
> D&RGW/Baldwin 1925 specifications.
>
> As John Bush reminds us all, the K-36s have run
> longer on the C&TS than they did the D&RGW, so the
> final chapters of the book will include the C&TS
> and D&S operations. I was there for the first C&TS
> run, first double header, Toltec Rattler, first
> flanger train, and first rotary run. In addition,
> Ernie Robart has graciously provided color and B&W
> photos of the last D&RGW runs and the first C&TS
> runs, I first started research on this project in
> 1973, but my Air Force and then Hewlett-Packard
> careers kept getting in the way. I think it will
> be a useful addition to D&RGW history.
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Can't wait Jerry--this will be the most comprehensive book on the K-36's for sure.
William
aka drgwk37