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Owner: Denver & Rio Grande Western
Model:EMD FTABuilt As:DRGW 545D (FTA)
Serial Number:1897Order No:E524
Frame Number:E524-A6Built:6/1943
Notes:Built 6/43, ex-545D
Other locos with this serial:  DRGW 5454(FTA)
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Rio Grande FTa 5454
Title:  Rio Grande FTa 5454
Description:  Passing through Arena on its way up the front range, FTa 5454 leads a 25 car Ski Train. 5454 was built by EMD in June 1943 as 545D. It would be retired in December 1964 and traded in to EMD on a GP35 order.
Photo Date:  3/29/1958  Upload Date: 10/5/2023 12:17:00 PM
Location:  Arena, CO
Author:  Rastus J. Luiershaft
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Locomotives:  DRGW 5454(FTA)
Views:  65   Comments: 0
Rolling Up Arena
Title:  Rolling Up Arena
Description:  With a GP9 sandwiched in the middle, four FTs roll up the front range with a 25 car Ski Train.
Photo Date:  3/29/1958  Upload Date: 10/5/2023 12:52:26 PM
Location:  Arena, CO
Author:  Rastus J. Luiershaft
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Locomotives:  DRGW 5454(FTA)
Views:  57   Comments: 0
Rio Grande FTa 5454
Title:  Rio Grande FTa 5454
Description:  Between Plainview and Crescent, FTa 5454 leads an 18 car Ski Train up the slope headed for Winter Park.
Photo Date:  3/30/1958  Upload Date: 10/5/2023 12:21:19 PM
Location:  Crescent, CO
Author:  Dave Straight
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Locomotives:  DRGW 5454(FTA)
Views:  66   Comments: 0


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