| Title |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.135 |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
Denver_and_Rio_Grand_Western_Railroad_p.135.tif |
| Photo Number |
21245 |
| Classification |
385 |
| Creator |
Davis, Mike B. |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Date of Photograph |
August 1962 |
| Date |
1962-08 |
| Subject |
Railroads; Railroad tracks; Railroad locomotives |
| Corporate Name |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company; General Motors Corporation. Electro-Motive Division |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah; Carbon County; Helper |
| Description |
Two roadswitcher type diesel unit of the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR at Helper, Utah in August of 1962. 5306 is an SD-9 type unit of 1750 horsepower while the 2nd unit is 5300, an SD-7 type unit of 1500 horsepower. These units were used in local freight and Helper service especially on coal trains. Both locomotives were built by Electro Motive Division of General Motors (G.M.). S.D. stands for "Special Duty". Colors: black with yellow stripes and lettering. Photographer / Donor: Mike B. Davis. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2014 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 385 Railroads |
| Source Format |
Print photograph |
| Source Donors |
Davis, Mike B. |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Perfection 1240 and saved as 800 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. |
| Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson; Earl Hindley |
| Barcode Identifier |
39222001568463 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ww91dr |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
455792 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ww91dr |
