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Re: Stupid question about modern passenger service in U.S.
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lugnet.trains
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Tue, 29 Mar 2005 22:16:13 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Steven Barile wrote:
> FYI there is also a "ski train" running from Denver into the Rockies that is
> painted the D&RGW colors. Of course that falls into the excursion catagory, but
> must be a site to see!
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> http://www.skitrain.com/
IIRC (which I may not be), running this train was at least one of the reasons
that D&RGW was a late entrant into Amtrak, as it was run by them for a while and
was a money maker for them. I'm not up on the history of it and whether they
still run it or whether an excursion company does, or what.
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