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RGS(1977)2 (Yes, that's me almost 40 years ago in Dolores. At the time I had no thought that it would run again, let alone with yours truly riding.)

RGS(1977)29 (I've always liked this view of this ranch)

RGS(1977)30 (The RGS water tank in Rico)

RGS(1977)33 (Downtown Rico, CO)

RGS(1977)34 (County courthouse in Rico)

RGS(1977)40 (Trout Lake with the RGS water tank at the far right)

RGS(1977)42 (The forest road back then went over the old trestle)

RGS(1977)47 (Trout Lake RGS water tank)

RGS(1977)49 (Someone was using a teepee in the forest)

RGS(1977)58 (That's the old power plant on the ridge that was abandoned in 1953 (Up the canyon from Telluride))

RGS(1977)61 (Telluride, CO at sunset, coming down off the pass)

RGS(1977)63 (Coustic water from mining)

RGS(1977)64 (Looking up at the old power plant on Bridal Vail Falls)

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RGS(1977)69 (Harry Jurgens (who I haven't seen in 35 years) drove his new Toyota 'jeep' on this break in trip. He wouldn't let me drive!)

RGS(1977)71 (You can see Harry way down there by the turbine shaft)

RGS(1977)76 (Part of the power plant that looks over the canyon)

RGS(1977)78 (Yes, it''s a long way down!)

RGS(1977)82_filtered (Looking thru dirty window panes at the electrical equipment)

RGS(1977)87 (Vance Jct.)

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RGS(1977)94 (Don't look for it, it's no longer there.)

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RGS(1977)105 (And this was July)

RGS(1977)106 (Looking back at what we traversed.)

RGS(1977)110 (The D&S mainline runs today where that power pole is seen in this photo)

RGS(1977)120 (Silverton Information Center was on a side street)

RGS(1977)121 (We trespassed on the Brinkerhoff (sp) to get these photos. We had heard that they didn't look kindly on railfans, but know one was around)

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