Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.267

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Title Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.267
Collection Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
File Name Denver_and_Rio_Grande_Western_Railroad_p.267.tif
Photo Number 26456
Classification 385
Creator Mike B. Davis
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Date of Photograph August 1991
Date 1991-08
Subject Railroads; Railroad freight cars
Corporate Name Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company
Spatial Coverage Utah; Colorado
Description The same train as photo 26455 showing the four helper units, the same power consistency as the head-end power. The helper units were cut in at the town of Helper at the base of the mountain. Named for this service, Helper sends out units to help trains up the summit where normally they are cut off and return to Helper for more service. August 1991.
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 Mike B. Davis
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 39222001582274
ARK ark:/87278/s6fn2q9k
Setname dha_cp
ID 456206
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fn2q9k
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