The D&RG entered into an agreement with the Colorado Midland in 1889 to jointly build from the end of each road's standard gauge track at Rifle into Grand Junction. The railroad formed to do this was named the Rio Grande Junction Railway Company, and was completed in the late summer of 1890.

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