This
70 heavyweight mail baggage car is painted in Rio Grande
gold, silver and black and runs on 6-wheel passenger trucks.
This car was used on trains in the heart of the Rockies, such
as the famous Ski Train in Denver. D&RGW was
formed in 1870 and operated the highest mainline railroad in
the United States through the Colorado Rockies at an altitude
of 10,240 feet.
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