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1. D. & R.G. engine at Eagle

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D.& R.G. locomotive at Eagle with an engineer in the cab.

2. D&RG depot

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The D&RG depot in Eagle with windows boarded and roof in disrepair. It was in the process of being dismantled and torn down. Mr. Rivera of Wolcott bought the building and used the lumber to build on his property there. [Eagle Valley Enterprise Aug. 15, 1968] "The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot was operated around the clock. Two water towers allowed steam engines to take on water between Grand Junction and Pueblo. The railroad also provided...

3. Burke, McDougal and West

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From left, Burke, McDougal and West standing by a locomotive at the Eagle Station.

4. Taking water at Eagle

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D. & R.G. at Eagle station, "taking water." "There was a water tank at Eagle, located a little east of the depot. The water was piped from the water tank to the stand pipe. From the stand pipe, the water goes into the engine's tender to generate steam, steam being the source of engine's power." -- Jimmy Blouch
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