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Nostalgia & History > Rio Grande cars on Cal Zephyr at Salt Lake -- Nov 86Date: 03/27/17 13:25 Rio Grande cars on Cal Zephyr at Salt Lake -- Nov 86 Author: gcm Rio Grande business car Kansas on the rear of the California Zephyr at the D&RG station in Salt Lake City.
The next car up in Rio Grande colors (not sure who owned this) is the Colorado (ex-NYC observation Fall Brook). If anyone has better info on these cars feel free to correct it. The tailsign read Smithsonian Travel Associates. Gary Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 03/27/17 13:27 by gcm.  Date: 03/27/17 13:32 Re: Rio Grande cars on Cal Zephyr at Salt Lake -- Nov 86 Author: aronco Business car "Kansas" is passed from DRGW ownership to Anchutz Corp/ (owner of DRGW and SP) and is now based in Los Angeles along with 2 other cars, lounge car "Utah" and "dome car "California".
Norm Norman Orfall Helendale, CA TIOGA PASS, a private railcar Date: 03/27/17 13:50 Re: Rio Grande cars on Cal Zephyr at Salt Lake -- Nov 86 Author: dan the Colorado was excess, sold by ansco, burned at Gateway a few years back, was told it was scrapped, but unsure. Original rebuild to 480v amtrak pv's done for Casablanca fan co. ; which had the Utah rebuilt as well.
Date: 03/27/17 14:21 Re: Rio Grande cars on Cal Zephyr at Salt Lake -- Nov 86 Author: The_Chief_Way Nice pic, Gary.
Date: 03/27/17 16:17 Re: Rio Grande cars on Cal Zephyr at Salt Lake -- Nov 86 Author: refarkas Business cars - What a way to travel!
Bob Date: 03/27/17 20:15 Re: Rio Grande cars on Cal Zephyr at Salt Lake -- Nov 86 Author: RioGrandeRod Nice photo.
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