DENVER'S RAILROADS

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Kenton Forrest and Charles Albi 244 pages hardcover

This is a look at Denver's Union Station and Railroads. This looks at early railroads in Denver including the Colorado Central, Denver & Rio Grande, Colorado Midland, Denver South Park & Pacific, CB&Q, Denver & New Orleans, and more, a look at Denver's passenger stations, Denver's Union Station it's design, construction and use, the fire of 1894 and the stations reconstruction, the welcome arch, improvements made to the station over the years, resturants located at the Depot, the Depot tunnels, the western Weighing and Inspection Bureau, Interlocking Towers, US Mail Service, Railway Express Agency Operations, the Tramway loop at the depot, a look at the people who worked there, the passenger trains which served the station (Including the Zephyr, the UP M10000s, the Uncle Sam, UP City of Denver, Santa Fe Colorado Express, Rock Island Rocky Mountain Rocket and more), freight trains in Denver, yards, junctions, freight houses, roundhouses, and other stations and electric railways in denver including the Denver & Intermountain, the Denver & Northwestern and the Denver & Interurban. Many photos.