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By:Kevin Painter
Dates:4/27/2024 - 5/3/2024
Album Info:Rocky Mountaineer trip Glenwood Springs photos including the ex-Rio Grande ststion building
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RMRX 9272
Title:  RMRX 9272
Description:  National Steel Car 1957...Ex-Canadian National same R/N. Modified (date?) with louvers cut in sides, baggage doors sealed with louvered panels, 2 Caterpillar C18 generators installed along with fuel tanks and electrical system to provide a maximum of 500KW to power up to 12 cars.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/6/2024 9:53:38 PM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RMRX 5726
Title:  RMRX 5726
Description:  Used for crew food service/breakroom with booths and kitchen, office for conductor and linen/dining/cooking supply storage. Some windows were blanked out with the remaining receiving new glass, gaskets and sash. Ex-VIA same R/N, nee Canadian National class PA-79-J 52 seat leg rest coach #5726 (Rebuilder? Dates?)...Canadian Car and Foundry 1954.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/12/2024 9:57:16 PM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RMRX 2013
Title:  RMRX 2013
Description:  Converted to present configuration by Alstom at Mare Island California 2017...carbody stripped to frame, trucks and bulkhead/vestibule...completely new interior with 56 reclining seats and kitchen/galley for food service...all new HVAC and electrical system upgrades....all new side sheets and roof fitted with oversized windows and separate curved roof glass...ex-VIA cafe/coach #3251, nee Canadian National class PA-79-R #3251 with 72 reclining seats and a small refreshment cubby...original builder Canadian Car and Foundry 1954
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/12/2024 9:57:31 PM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  Kevin Painter
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RMRX 3030
Title:  RMRX 3030
Description:  Ex-VIA 76 seat coach 3030, exx-Canadian National class PB-79-A 80 seat coach #5609 (with a 28 seat smoking section)...Canadian Car and Foundary 1954. Rebuilt by Alstom (date?) to bar/lounge with all new HVAC, electricals, new windows, gaskets and sash in original openings and new water and waste retention system.
Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/12/2024 9:45:11 PM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Me in the cab of UP 4927
Title:  Me in the cab of UP 4927
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Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/11/2024 9:31:48 AM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Locomotives:  UP 4927(SD70M)
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UP 4927 cab tours
Title:  UP 4927 cab tours
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Photo Date:  5/3/2024  Upload Date: 5/11/2024 9:31:43 AM
Location:  Glenwood Springs, CO
Author:  Kevin Painter
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Locomotives:  UP 4927(SD70M)
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