Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.242

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Title Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad P.242
Collection Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection
File Name Denver_and_Rio_Grande_Western_Railroad_p.242.tif
Photo Number 22124
Classification 385
Creator Mike B. Davis
Publisher Utah State Historical Society
Date of Photograph 1989
Date 1989
Subject Railroads; Railroad locomotives
Corporate Name Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company
Spatial Coverage Utah; Colorado
Description D&RGW locomotive 5399 at the railroad's Roper Yards in 1989. This unit has 6 traction motors and is typical of freight units used in heavy grade territory where power is needed to pull heavy freight trains. Unit is an SD-40T-2 type especially built for service in tunnel territory.
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 39222001583025
ARK ark:/87278/s6p85vz8
Setname dha_cp
ID 456399
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6p85vz8
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