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Updated November 9, 2009

 

New pictures at Jays.

New loop operational between Dallas Divide and Jays.

Rico Station is almost finished.

The R.G.S. operations for another great year is closed for the winter.

Closed for the Season.

Download my Rio Grande Station and Siding List.

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 Track Work So Far is 3558 Feet.

The Ridgway Yard and Engine Facility Has 345 Feet of Track Laid.

The Rico Yard and Engine facility Has 270 Feet of Track Laid.

Montrose Yard Has 72 Feet of Track Laid

The R.G.S. Main Line Measured 1810 Feet Laid.

There are 35 Sidings and Passing Tracks.

There are 6 Wyes'.

(Ridgway, Dallas Divide, Placerville, Illium, Lizard Head, Rico).

A new connecting track is operational between Jays & Dallas Divide.

Total Track Laid So Far is 3558 Feet.

 Estimated Track Still to Lay is 100 Feet (in Pandora).

Measured July 21 at 1:20 scale to be  5.78 miles of main line.

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Photo Gallery of Existing Stations & Sidings


Click on the thumbnail below to see the big picture.

   Ridgway Yard & Engine Facility.

   Ridgway Roundhouse entrance.

             Ridgway Roundhouse.

               Ridgway Yard

      Ridgway yard looking north.

          Ridgway Yard south end.

Ridgway Wye & line to Montrose.

          Entering Montrose yard.

                    Montrose.

                        Jays.

          Jays new longer siding .

   New loop Dallas Divide to Jays.

            Valley View (Hillside).

            Dallas Divide Wye.

                   Dallas Divide.

                 Brown.

                       Old Placerville.

                 Placerville Wye.

               Placerville.

                    Saw Pit.

                      Wilson.

                      Vanadium.

        Deep Creek Water Tower.

          Vance Jct. North End.

     Vance Junction Coaling Track.

 

     Vance Junction South End.

 

         Vance Junction Station ?.

            Illium Spur & Wye.

          Anderson Passing Track.

                   Illium Loop.

               Keystone Siding.

             Telluride South End.

             Telluride Turn Table.

                Telluride Station.

                 Telluride North End.

             Ames Water Tower.

                 Butterfly Spur.

                 Ophir Loop.

     (Ophir) Alta Tramhouse Spur.

                 Ophir Depot.

  (Matterhorn) Bernardo Mill Spur.

          Matterhorn Lumber Spur.

                   Trout Lake.

                Heiblers Springs.

      Lizard Head looking South.

       Lizard Head looking North.

                Coke Ovens.

              Winkfield Siding.

            Rico Yard North End.

  Rico Station ready in Summer 09.

            Rico Yard South End.

                      Rico Wye.

           Rico Rico Coaling Track.

               Rico Stock Pens.



Last Updated Page - November 9 , 2009


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