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Rodger Polley

April 28, 2005 10:11PM

Uintah Railway engine #51 is delivered in April of 1928, via D&RGW 026 derrick (rated for 150 tons). A pile of timbers under the front truck holds the weight of the engine as the drivers are swinging in the air!

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Locomotive delivery .....	Rodger Polley	April 28, 2005 10:11PM

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488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter

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