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Locations along the D&RGW Locations Along the Monarch Branch Garfield, CO
Date: 11 Nov 2011
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D&RGW 482 approaches the bottom of the Garfield, CO, switchback on the Monarch Branch. Likely taken around 1949, but exact date and photographer unknown.
Date: 11 Nov 2011
Owner: Nathan Holmes Collection
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D&RGW GP9s 5952 and 5944 emerge from the two horseshoes above Maysville, CO, and continue their trip uphill on 17 Jun 1970. ...
Date: 05 May 2013
Owner: Nathan Holmes Collection
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D&RGW 480 navigates the lower end of the Garfield switchback with a load of flux rock from Monarch. Date and photographer unknown.
Date: 05 May 2013
Owner: Nathan Holmes Collection
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D&RGW K-36 #480 leads a load of flux rock down the hill at Garfield.
Date: 10 Oct 2013
Owner: Nathan Holmes Collection
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With too many loads to go in the tail track, the train is broken in half. 480 eases the first half down the switchback.
Date: 10 Oct 2013
Owner: Nathan Holmes Collection
 
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